Stymied by New Ukrainian 'Drone Wall', Russia Fights to Innovate Offensive Approach
Ukraine’s 82nd Air Assault Brigade achieved a rapid breakthrough on the east Zaporozhye axis by employing extensive deception, silent movements and temporary Starlink shutdowns, catching Russian forces off‑guard. The advance ran into weaker motorized rifle units rather than elite Russian airborne or naval infantry, allowing Ukrainian troops to push up to 10 km deep before Russian reinforcements arrived. Moscow responded by bolstering the sector with VDV airborne and marine units, which has slowed the offensive and returned the front to a stalemate. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drone operators are extending surveillance and strike capability far behind enemy lines, reshaping the tactical picture.
Data Center Water Concerns Are Overblown, Sparked by Recent Hype
The hysteria over data center water use is the most idiotic thing in recent memory. There’s a very clear reason why it went from a non-issue that nobody ever talked about all six months ago, to all you see every day...
Banks Are Warned About Anthropic’s New, Powerful A.I. Technology
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell convened senior executives from Bank of America, Citi and Wells Fargo to flag cyber‑risk from Anthropic’s new AI model, Claude Mythos Preview. The model can uncover software vulnerabilities that human developers miss,...
ShinyHunters Claims Rockstar Games Snowflake Breach via Anodot
ShinyHunters claims to have breached Rockstar Games' Snowflake data warehouse by exploiting compromised Anodot authentication tokens. The group posted a deadline of April 14, demanding payment to avoid public exposure of the data. Anodot recently disclosed a breach that exposed tokens,...
AI Tool of the Week: Google Vids Transforms Workplace Training
Google introduced Vids, an AI‑powered tool that automatically generates draft storyboards and scripts to turn internal documents into professional training videos. The service eliminates the need for filming crews or specialized editors, allowing teams to produce consistent video content from...
You Don't Need to Code to Lead an AI Company
I interviewed @sama when he started his first company. Years before anyone knew who he was. He was gracious, caring, and smart. The video we did in a Half Moon Bay Mexican restaurant is up on YouTube. I have had my problems...
NASA’s Artemis II Mission Was a Historic Success
NASA’s Artemis II mission returned safely on 10 April after a historic crewed flyby of the Moon, the first human trip beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. The Orion capsule traveled to a record‑breaking 406,771 km from Earth, surpassing Apollo 13’s distance...
Trinity Launches InsightsEDGE™ | Digital Twins — Generative AI Unlocks Always-On Intelligence for Life Sciences Commercial Teams
Trinity announced the general availability of InsightsEDGE | Digital Twins, an AI‑powered platform that creates interactive virtual replicas of healthcare professionals, patients, and payers. The solution leverages Trinity’s 30‑year research pedigree and its proprietary Weave data fabric to continuously ingest claims, EMR,...
Laptop Sold to a Friend with Original Owner's "Administrator" User Account -- Needs to Be Tweaked
Linda bought a used Lenovo laptop that still contains the previous owner’s administrator account, limiting her ability to install software and run privileged tasks. She can log in with both Larry’s and her own standard account, but cannot promote her...
KPMG Report Finds Enterprise Disconnect Between AI and Its ROI
KPMG’s Global AI Pulse Survey reveals a widening gap between enterprises that are merely experimenting with generative AI and those that have scaled AI agents to capture measurable business value. While 75% of global leaders say they will keep funding...
AMD Ryzen 9 7900x 12 Core/24 Thread Processor for $199.99+tax for Amazon Prime Members at Woot
AMD’s flagship Ryzen 9 7900X 12‑core processor is now listed on Woot for $199.99 plus tax, a steep drop from the recent $239.99 price. The offer includes free shipping for Amazon Prime members, making a high‑end desktop CPU more accessible. The deal...
How Recovery Personnel Will Secure Artemis II Capsule at Sea After Splashdown
NASA’s Artemis II Orion capsule splashed down in the Pacific off San Diego, leaving four astronauts afloat in a vessel that survived re‑entry temperatures near 5,000 °F. Five airbags on the capsule’s top automatically inflated, righting the spacecraft and stabilizing it against waves...
Natural Hydrogen Is Real, Commercialization Is Not
Natural hydrogen is scientifically confirmed, but the sector has yet to prove commercial‑scale reserves. While geologists identify generation mechanisms such as serpentinization and radiolysis, accumulation faces leakage, microbial loss, and sealing challenges. Current projects—Mali’s Bourakébougou field, Spain’s Helios Aragón, Australia’s...
Artemis Crew Safely Splashes Down Off California Coast
NASA confirmed that the Artemis II crew safely re‑entered Earth’s atmosphere and splashed down in the Pacific off Southern California. The four‑person team—NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen—completed a 10‑day lunar flyby, the first...
C.C. Wei Vs. Dancing Robots: A Debate About Technology—Or About Meaning?
TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei sparked controversy by dismissing dancing and performance‑oriented robots as “not very useful.” He argued that usefulness should be measured by a robot’s ability to perform industrial work, replace labor, and deliver economic value. Critics countered that...
Elon Musk's Next Big Bet: Inside the Rise of SpaceX
Fox Business aired a panel titled “Elon Musk's next big bet: Inside the rise of SpaceX,” where analysts examined the company’s rapid growth and its pivotal role in NASA’s Artemis II mission. The discussion highlighted SpaceX’s Starship development, expanding Starlink broadband...
One of Us Can’t Wait for Artemis II’s Return
One of us is more excited than the other to watch the Artemis II crew return to Earth…
Only One Artemis II CubeSat Achieved Orbit Boost, Others Failed
Three of the four Artemis II cubesats were meant to fire propulsion systems to raise perigee and stay in orbit. Only one (Saudi Arabia's SWC-1) managed to do so; TACHELES and K-RadCube reentered at first perigee.
A Multifunctional Terahertz Metadevice Enabled by Single-Layer VO2 : From Ultra-Broadband to Dual-Narrowband Perfect Absorption
Researchers have demonstrated a terahertz metamaterial absorber that switches between ultra‑broadband and dual‑narrowband perfect absorption using a single vanadium dioxide (VO₂) layer. In its metallic phase, the device delivers over 90% absorption from 4.10 to 12.58 THz, covering an absolute bandwidth...
Earth: A Fragile Crescent Home for 8 Billion
We all live on this dot, more than 8 billion of us. @NASA: Seen from afar, Earth appears as a small, delicate waning crescent suspended in the darkness of space, captured by the crew during the Artemis II mission (April 6,...
Make AI‑Generated LinkedIn Comments Feel Authentic
When you use an AI teammate that generates comments on LinkedIn - How do you ensure those comments don't sound generic? https://t.co/RQDmR8BMQn via @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #TechNews #AgenticAI #AIAgents #AI #FutureOfWork #Strategy #Sales #Marketing
NASA Artemis II Splashes Down in Pacific Ocean in ‘Perfect’ Landing for Moon Mission
NASA’s Artemis II mission successfully returned the four‑person crew to Earth after a ten‑day lunar flyby. The Orion capsule, named Integrity, splashed down in the Pacific off San Diego at 5:07 p.m. PT, with all astronauts in good health. The flight marked the first...
Micro‑islands of Cu, In, Se Boost Solar Cells
Copper, indium, selenium micro-islands pave the way for next-gen micro-concentrator solar cells #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/Clqr7VTUxv https://t.co/JjzB3JSq30
Astronaut Captures Breathtaking Earth View From Soyuz Reentry
NASA astronaut Mike Hopkins pointed a camera out of the window of the Soyuz reentry capsule, and this is what he saw from the window seat returning to Earth from space https://t.co/e5dI5EiJHI
Friday’s Five: How to Lean Into AI and Build a Competitive Moat
California employers are already seeing AI in everyday work, and the firms that will dominate the next decade are those that quickly adopt enterprise‑grade platforms, enforce living AI policies, and use AI for compliance, talent development, and risk management. The...
Artemis 2 Crew Exits Orion, Board Helicopters to Recovery Ship
The Artemis 2 astronauts are starting to exit Orion. They'll be hoisted onto helicopters for a short flight to the recovery ship.
Test 100+ Variants Before Any Real User Visits
Most companies are still A/B testing with live traffic like it's 2019. You can score 100+ variants before a single person hits the page. Here's how:
Back to Earth: What Happens to the Artemis II Astronauts Now?
The Artemis II crew safely splashed down off California after re‑entering at 25,000 mph, completing the first crewed flight to travel farther than any human before – roughly 4,000 miles beyond Apollo 13’s record. Upon landing, the astronauts were examined on a U.S. warship,...
NASA Celebrates Flawless, Triumphant Mission Success
Warmest congratulations to the entire @NASA family for an outstandingly successful and perfectly executed mission.
Co-Location, Regulation, and Tension Drive Europe's Solar Market
‘Europe’s solar market is being shaped by co-location, regulation and growing tension’ #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/5uxupIML2a
Support For AMD GFX11.7 "RDNA 4m" Pending For RADV & RadeonSI Drivers
AMD’s upcoming RDNA 4m graphics IP, labeled GFX 11.7 (GFX1170), has moved from LLVM shader compiler patches to open‑source driver support. Six Mesa patches—adding roughly 3,000 lines of code—are under review to enable the RADV Vulkan and RadeonSI OpenGL drivers. The changes...
Don’t Blame Ads—Optimize Post‑click Funnel Performance
Way too common for brands to ignore issues with their funnel (poor ATC, high bounce rate etc…) Easy to pump more creatives or blame the ad account for bad performance. It’s super important what they do after the click as well.
Capsule Lands Right-Side-Up: Stable One Confirmed
Glad to see the capsule is "Stable One". (There are two stable positions for a capsule after splashdown. "Stable Two" is NASA speak for "upside down".)
Why Solar Is Becoming the Standard in New Construction
Solar panels have shifted from premium upgrades to a baseline feature in new residential and commercial construction. Falling installation costs, the 30% federal Investment Tax Credit, and soaring utility rates make on‑site solar financially attractive for developers and homeowners alike....
Sleek Humanoid Robot Demonstrates Fluid Motion, Precise Balance
Slender Humanoid #Robot Impresses with Fluid Moves and Balance Control by @LimX_Dynamics #AI #Robotics #RPA #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/0TBKZvHw2s
Outlook PM Celebrates Artemis II Crew's Safe Earth Return
the PM for Microsoft Outlook seeing that Artemis II crew succesfully made it back to earth https://t.co/E3JEawI3Dh
The New Way of Building AI Agents: April 2026 Playbook
The post presents a practical April 2026 playbook for building AI agents, arguing that true agents differ from chatbots by setting a goal, planning, using tools, and iterating until completion. It advises starting with a single, high‑frequency, multi‑step task and rigorously...
Mute Phone Notifications with Android Digital Wellbeing
Phone endlessly wanting your attention, whether it's 2:00pm or 2:00am? You can mute the darn thing with "Digital Wellbeing" settings in Android. Here's how to set it up... https://t.co/IVvpbMl3N4 #sleep #android #health https://t.co/nyBmHyc9IC
Neuron Energy to Build 5 GWh Battery Factory in India
Neuron Energy plans 5 GWh battery storage factory in India #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/lCGZ48gTkw
Former OpenAI Stargate Leaders Plan to Join Meta Platforms
Three senior executives who drove OpenAI’s massive "Stargate" data‑center build‑out are set to join Meta Platforms, according to insiders. Peter Hoeschele, who oversaw the expansion of hundreds of billions of dollars in AI‑focused compute capacity, will be accompanied by Shamez...
Orion Splashdown Thrills Team, Including Proud Daughter
Beautiful reentry and splash down. (My daughter worked on Orion. She’s very excited right now, as is everyone who contributed to our initial return to the moon)
AI Threatens Junior Roles, Forces Consulting Model Overhaul
AI and automation are changing the game for CIOs and C-suite execs. Why keep junior staff on documentation or research when AI can handle it? This shift challenges the traditional consulting model, pushing it towards an inevitable pivot or demise....
AI Demand Is so High, AWS Customers Are Trying to Buy Out Its Entire Capacity
Amazon Web Services’ AI chip business is experiencing unprecedented demand, with customers attempting to purchase all of the 2026 Graviton capacity. AWS added 3.9 GW of power in 2025 and plans to double its total power capacity by 2027, yet it...
Workday Says Updates Too Powerful, Stays 1986 Version
JUST IN: Workday claims updates to their product have been “too powerful” to be released to the public, has not changed its software since 1986 to protect humanity.
Naval Support Enables Artemis Return: Sea Power Fuels Space
USS John P. Murtha offshore San Diego assisting with recovery of the Artemis capsule. Reminder: Sea Power is still a prerequisite for Space Power
Orion Survives Re-Entry, Crew Splashes Down Safe
Orion’s Orion capsule survived a high‑energy re‑entry and splashed down off California, with all four astronauts remaining inside the capsule as recovery crews arrived. The Artemis‑2 mission, a three‑day lunar fly‑by, is now complete, though analysis of the heat‑shield performance...
Astronaut Spots Shrinking Moon, Mission Control Jokes About Comeback
"We got a great view of the moon out window 2, looks a little smaller than yesterday" Wiseman told mission control minutes before the crew plunged into Earth's atmosphere. "Guess we'll have to go back," mission control replied. https://t.co/8KNPaFFiFv
University of Chicago Study Finds Zeaxanthin May Supercharge Cancer Immunotherapy
Scientists at the University of Chicago Medical Center reported that zeaxanthin, a carotenoid found in leafy greens, strengthens CD8+ T‑cell responses and amplifies the effect of checkpoint inhibitor drugs. The finding points to a low‑cost, diet‑based adjunct that could raise...
CFTC Names Task Force to Set AI and Prediction Market Rules
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced the members of its Innovation Task Force, a new body charged with crafting clear rules for emerging technologies in U.S. derivatives markets. The five senior advisors—drawn from top law firms and fintech consultancies—join CFTC...
EU Kids Online Report Finds 70% of Kids Using Generative AI, Prompting Parental Concern Debate
A recent EU Kids Online report revealing that roughly seven in ten European children are already using generative AI has ignited a debate among child‑media scholars. Professor Sonia Livingstone and Dr. Mhairi Aitken argue parents must stay informed, while also...
