FCC Waivers Cover Moves of EAS Gear
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau issued two waivers this month allowing broadcasters to temporarily take Emergency Alert System (EAS) equipment offline while relocating it. Fort Myers Broadcasting received approval to move EAS gear for three Florida stations, accepting up to a two‑hour outage. Sun Broadcasting was granted a similar waiver for four stations but had two additional requests denied due to insufficient information. Both orders clarify that the standard 60‑day defect exemption does not apply to equipment relocations.
How To Sell On Social Media: What You Need To Know Before Posting Products
The article outlines a step‑by‑step framework for selling products on social media, emphasizing platform selection, compliance, and visual storytelling. It details how Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, and YouTube each suit different buyer intents and highlights common pitfalls such as category...
CVE-2026-25903 Impacts Apache NiFi Users
A new vulnerability, CVE‑2026‑25903, affects Apache NiFi versions 1.1.0 through 2.7.2 and was patched in 2.8.0. The flaw allows users with limited privileges to modify the configuration of already‑deployed restricted components, bypassing the platform’s authorization checks. While it does not...
HII Teams with Path Robotics to Integrate Physical AI Into Manned and Unmanned Shipbuilding
HII and Path Robotics signed an MOU to integrate Path’s physical AI welding system into HII’s shipbuilding operations. The partnership aims to boost HII’s shipyard throughput by an additional 15% in 2026, building on a 14% increase achieved in 2025....
AI Transcription Technology Is Helping Retail Teams Automate Meetings and Content
AI transcription technology is being adopted by retail teams to automatically capture meeting conversations, turning spoken updates into searchable text. The solution eliminates reliance on handwritten notes and fragmented recap emails, ensuring every detail—from inventory decisions to task assignments—is preserved....
New CFS Book Showcases Giant SPARC Fusion Magnets
The Book of CFS just arrived The cover shows a top down slice of the SPARC fusion plant, with a ring of 18 D-shaped toroidal magnets, each strong enough to levitate an aircraft carrier. Embedded in the center is a slice...
Genuine Parts Split Will Accelerate B2B Digital Strategy
Genuine Parts Co. will spin off its automotive and industrial divisions into two publicly traded entities—Global Automotive and Motion—targeting completion in the first quarter of 2027. The split is framed as a move toward strategic clarity and capital discipline, allowing...
Resources for Biomarker Requestors
The FDA’s Biomarker Qualification Program (BQP) offers a three‑stage pathway—Letter of Intent, Qualification Plan, and Full Qualification Package—to secure regulatory endorsement of biomarkers as drug development tools. Under the 21st Century Cures Act, the process has been modernized, allowing qualified...
Recover Lost Shoppers, Turn Wasted Ad Spend Into Revenue
Your ad budget is on life support, and you don’t even know it yet. Let me explain how you’re losing money on things you THINK are working: Let’s say you spend $50K on ads… …leading you to drive 12,000 visitors at $4 CPC… …but...
The Future of Retail: Integrating 3D Renderings Services with Augmented Reality (AR)
E‑commerce is moving from static product images to immersive 3D renderings that power augmented reality “see in your room” experiences. High‑quality, low‑poly models with PBR materials and optimized formats like USDZ and glTF enable real‑time performance on smartphones while preserving...
White Castle Deploys AI-Powered Perimeter Security Technology to Reduce Crime and Improve Safety
White Castle piloted Interface Systems' AI‑powered Virtual Perimeter Guard at a high‑risk St. Louis restaurant, cutting loitering, late‑night incidents, and escalation calls. Within 30 days, 91% of perimeter events were resolved automatically through AI detection and live voice deterrence, eliminating...
The Pokemon Pinball Machine Is Finally Real
Stern Pinball and The Pokémon Company have launched the first official Pokémon pinball machine, available in Pro ($6,999), Premium ($9,699) and Limited Edition ($12,999, 750 units). The game features four habitats, an animated Poké Ball, voice‑overs and an app‑linked collection system....
Autonomous Wheelchair Maps Home, Yet Cost Hurdles Remain
What if your wheelchair could map your house and drive you to specific spots on command? Strutt's EV1 does exactly that. It learns your space, lets you save waypoints, and navigates at 3 mph while avoiding obstacles. Manual override is...
Governor of Utah Slams CFTC’s Regulation of Prediction Markets Which Are “Gambling”
Utah Governor Spencer Cox publicly denounced the CFTC’s push to regulate prediction markets, calling them pure gambling and vowing to fight the agency in court. CFTC Chairman Mike Selig responded that the commission is prepared to litigate to preserve federal preemption over...
Winning AI Race Requires Physics‑driven, Not Just Chatbot, Models
The AI race will not be won with chatbots that predict the next word. In today’s Wall Street Journal, I argue that staying ahead of China requires a new class of AI models built on physics, chemistry, and quantitative reasoning, not...
Samsung's Certified Re-Newed Program Will Now Give You a Galaxy Z Flip 5 for Just $349 — Here's the Deal
Samsung’s Certified Re‑Newed program is offering a refurbished Galaxy Z Flip 5 for as low as $349 when paired with a qualified trade‑in, delivering up to $300 in credit. The device comes with a new battery, a one‑year warranty, and retains the...
Kim Kardashian Says the Moon Landing Was Fake. There's a Lesson Here for Schools (Opinion)
Kim Kardashian’s viral claim that the moon landing was faked sparked a surge of conspiracy content across TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. The article argues that schools cannot simply block online access; they must teach students how to evaluate and verify...
Radial Launches New Commerce Solutions Services for Payments and Fraud Prevention
Radial, a fulfillment and third‑party logistics provider, has introduced Radial Commerce Solutions, a suite of payment orchestration and AI‑driven fraud prevention services. The modular platform offers PSP‑agnostic processing, automatic failover, tokenization, chargeback resolution and tax compliance. It joins existing fulfillment,...
Enlil Launches Milestone View for Its Medtech Product Lifecycle Traceability Software
Enlil unveiled Milestone View, the industry’s first evidence‑based milestone interface for medical device product development. The new capability embeds directly within Enlil’s unified traceability platform, linking each milestone to underlying requirements, design outputs, risk controls, change histories and regulatory evidence....
QuadSci Receives $8M Series A Funding Round
QuadSci announced an $8 million Series A round led by Crosslink Capital, with participation from Alumni Ventures, Correlation Ventures, and several angel investors. The startup’s AI platform uniquely ties product usage telemetry to revenue outcomes, enabling firms to predict churn, uncover growth,...
Timing Is Critical when Using Ultrasound for Pediatric UTI Cases
New research from the Advocate Aurora Research Institute suggests that the timing of renal and bladder ultrasounds in hospitalized infants and young children with febrile urinary tract infections (UTIs) significantly affects diagnostic accuracy. Ultrasounds performed within 24 hours of the last...
Magnetic‑Gear Yagi Antenna Enables Contactless 6G Beam Steering
A Yagi-Uda antenna integrated with a magnetic gear achieves precise, contactless beam reconfiguration, offering low-loss and maintenance-free operation for adaptive 6G wireless networks. antenna
Munich Re Unit to Cut 1,000 Positions as AI Takes Over Jobs
Munich Re’s primary insurer, Ergo, will eliminate roughly 1,000 positions in Germany, driven by AI automation of routine telephony and claims‑processing tasks. The reductions will be phased over five years, ending in 2030, and support the group’s goal of €600 million...
Accelerated Access, Superior Choice: Noland Speaks
ATSC President Madeleine Noland told RBR+TVBR that ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) is now live in the United States, South Korea, parts of the Caribbean and Brazil, where a hybrid broadcast model is used. While adoption has been uneven—some markets lagging and...
Stock Crashes Stem From Multiple Compression, Not Revenue Loss
Fab article about which vertical software will be hurt and which could be made stronger... "But here's the thing the market already understands: you don't need revenue to decline for the stock to crash. You need the multiple to compress. A...
Inside a Humanoid Head: How It Differs From Biology
Ever wondered whats inside a humanoid head and how its different to biological intelligence? @foundation_robo team did a deep dive. Full video in 🧵 https://t.co/SiJn9wVKKt
ChipAgents Completes $50M Series A1 Round
ChipAgents announced the close of an oversubscribed $50 million Series A1 round, raising its total capital to $74 million. The round was led by Matter Venture Partners, a TSMC‑backed HardTech VC, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Micron, MediaTek and Ericsson. ChipAgents’ Agentic...
Poor Communication Fuels Disputes, Refunds, and Churn
what causes disputes causes refunds causes churn... what escalates each of those to the next is poor communication
Teachers Empowered to Build Tools via AI Descriptions
I’ve fallen in love with vibe coding. Teachers can now create their own tools and games just by describing them to AI. That’s incredibly empowering. My Vibing with AI workshop starts tomorrow: https://t.co/PQDxFOESJ3 https://t.co/wPw8u0pomE
Organization's Copilot Use Sparks Tricky Legal, E-Discovery Questions: A Chat With Legalweek Speaker Noah Koerner
Microsoft Copilot is rapidly being deployed across enterprises, prompting a deep dive into its legal ramifications. Noah Koerner, director of information governance at Lighthouse, highlighted how AI‑generated content can blur attorney‑client privilege and complicate e‑discovery. He warned that vendor‑provided logs...
Get AI Medical Second Opinions by Photo or Upload
You can just take a picture of your medical data or upload the file to get a second opinion from Grok
Blood Test Maps Organ Age for Early Intervention
.@Vero_Bioscience is working to end age related chronic disease. With a simple blood test, Vero uses proteomics and machine learning to measure the biological age of each organ, revealing where the body is aging fastest so people can intervene early...
Today’s Android App Deals and Freebies: Undead Slayer, Alien Food Invasion, Muse Dash, More
9to5Toys released its February 17 2026 Android deals roundup, highlighting steep price cuts on popular games such as Undead Slayer, Alien Food Invasion, and Muse Dash, many now free or under $1. The list also bundles hardware discounts, including a pre‑order deal on...
India's Solar Overproduction Turns Boom Into Glut
Industrial policy, again: "India’s Solar Manufacturing Excesses Turn a Boom Into a Glut" https://t.co/VEeIUwYmoM https://t.co/r4CohxBgDI
AI Leaders Discuss Infrastructure, Grok Shares Key Takeaways
AI and infrastructure with @toouufii. Just another intellectual conversation I've had with AI leaders. Will post what Grok learned by watching this in comments below. https://t.co/L6VPG6vE7J
PCCI CEO Steve Miff on the 4 Pillars of a Trustworthy AI Framework
Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation (PCCI) unveiled a four‑pillar framework—prediction transparency, performance transparency, security transparency, and compliance—to ensure trustworthy AI throughout model lifecycles. The framework underpins 14 production models and several in testing, supported by tools like the Islet visualizer...
Executive Ownership Drives Successful Business Transformations
Business transformations require strong executive ownership and decisive decision-making. Don't delegate all choices; leaders must guide consensus to navigate the inherent risks and ensure success beyond just a tech upgrade. #BusinessTransformation #Leadership #ChangeManagement https://t.co/3eDHQ4CWSO
Unfocused AI Experiments Waste Time, Trust, and Money
RT Chaotic AI experiments feel exciting, but they're quietly burning time, trust, and budget. Without focus, governance, and integration into real workflows, "innovation" becomes noise, not value. #AI #CIO #DigitalTransformation @Star_CIO https://t.co/VtuS5rQ0ZG
99% Accuracy, 75% Less Manual Work: Inside One Hospice’s HOPE Secret Weapon
Anchor Health, a California hospice provider, adopted Vitalis’s Ray tool to meet the Medicare‑mandated HOPE compliance requirements. Ray pulls real‑time data from the HOPE dashboard, delivering roughly 99% accuracy while cutting manual tracking effort by about 75%. In a pilot,...
As Agentic Commerce Emerges, Services Providers Are Rewriting Commerce Playbooks End To End
The episode explores how commerce‑services providers are reshaping traditional commerce strategies to accommodate both human shoppers and AI‑driven agentic buyers. It highlights three critical capabilities: dual optimization for humans and agents, AI‑powered operations that enhance resilience in brick‑and‑mortar and online...
What Is Amazon EKS? EKS & EKS Anywhere Explained | Rafay
Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) dominates the managed Kubernetes market with roughly 50% share, offering a fully managed control plane, deep AWS integration, and serverless compute via Fargate. EKS Anywhere, launched in 2020, extends the same open‑source distro to on‑premise...
What Is Alpha, The AI-Only School Of The Future?
Alpha School, an AI‑only private K‑12 institution founded in 2014, delivers all core instruction, grading and administration through generative‑AI platforms. The model compresses reading and math into two daily hours, while the remaining time focuses on entrepreneurship and life skills,...
Robot Hand Approaches Human-Like Dexterity with New Visual-Tactile Training
Researchers in China introduced a visual‑tactile pretraining framework that teaches a low‑cost four‑fingered LEAP Hand to manipulate objects with human‑like dexterity. By first watching extensive videos of human hand actions and then training in simulation using only a webcam and...
Mori3 Robots Keep Walking via Local Resource Sharing
Scientists have developed a method that promotes local resource sharing between individual Mori3 modules, enabling the robot to “walk” even when one agent loses power, communication, and sensing. Learn more in Science #Robotics: https://t.co/NRPlam3xZS https://t.co/9g6atd7U0e
Google Home Fails at Things It Once Could Do, and Google Admits It
Google Home smart speakers are experiencing a noticeable decline in performance, with users reporting failures on tasks the devices previously handled reliably. A Reddit thread revealed that a user submitted at least ten feedback messages daily, prompting Google to publicly...
TelaQ Launches, Advancing Quantum Network Optimization
New release of telaQ, a flagship product of nodeQ (personal investment) and a leader in the optimization of quantum networks. https://t.co/BkKJK6PVSR
AI Wearables Turn Pets Into Smart Companions
AI wearables for pets. What a world we live in! (And it's cool, I had a demo recently).
Apple Is Secretly Working On Smart Glasses, AI Pendant, And AI AirPods, Report Says
Apple is reportedly developing three AI‑focused wearables—a pair of smart glasses, a pendant‑style device, and AI‑enabled AirPods—centered around Siri and linked to the iPhone. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says production could begin this year, with a possible market launch as early...
DND Offering $2M for Prototypes to Counter Satellite Communication (SATCOM) Threats
The Department of National Defence (DND) has launched a $2 million procurement challenge to develop prototypes that protect low‑Earth‑orbit (LEO) satellite communications from hostile radio‑frequency interference. The initiative, run through Innovative Solutions Canada, targets adaptive beamforming technologies capable of withstanding single‑tone...
Grok 4.2 to Be Ten‑times Smarter, Faster Post‑beta
Grok 4.2 will be about an order of magnitude smarter and faster than Grok 4 when the public beta concludes next month. Still many bug fixes and improvements landing every day. The public beta gives us more critical feedback to...