Predictive Sales Analytics: An Invaluable GTM Resource
Predictive sales analytics is reshaping B2B go‑to‑market (GTM) operations by swapping manual spreadsheet forecasts for AI‑driven, data‑backed insights. The technology blends current and historical CRM signals, content usage, and meeting data to surface real‑time account priorities and next‑step recommendations. By automating scenario testing and predictive modeling, revenue teams can tighten forecast accuracy, allocate resources more efficiently, and drive consistent growth. Highspot’s guide and AI agents illustrate how unified analytics empower sellers, marketers, and enablement to act on evidence rather than intuition.
Anthropic's Mythos Model Escalates Cybersecurity Stakes Rapidly
Anthropic's Mythos model represents a dangerous new moment for cybersecurity. Experts tell me that hackers and nation states may catch up within months — and that the cat-and-mouse game between attacker and defender is about to become much more high-stakes...
Quarterhill Expands WiM Work with Caltrans
Quarterhill secured three Caltrans contracts totaling roughly $1.72 million, extending its partnership to support commercial vehicle screening and Weigh‑in‑Motion (WiM) data collection across California’s freight corridors. The deals include an e‑screening system at the Desert Hills enforcement facility, an I‑10 WiM...
Q-Free Unveils Next-Gen OBU1010
Q-Free introduced the OBU1010, a next‑generation DSRC on‑board unit designed for vehicle‑to‑everything communication. The transponder delivers ultra‑low power consumption, enhanced RF resilience and a compact, carbon‑light design while supporting all 5.8 GHz CEN DSRC protocols. It targets applications such as electronic...
Pro-Iran Group Takes Credit for Cyberattacks on Chime, Pinterest
A pro‑Iranian cybercrime group claimed responsibility for denial‑of‑service attacks that took down the websites of Chime Financial and Pinterest on April 1. The outages disrupted online services for the fintech and social‑media platforms, prompting emergency response measures. No data breach was...
Nutanix Thinks some Azure Cloud Desktops Belong On-Prem to Make Them Usable
Nutanix announced a partnership with Microsoft to deliver Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) on‑premises, arguing that hybrid deployment reduces latency for high‑end users. The company downplays Microsoft’s Azure Local offering, saying large enterprises rarely adopt it. Nutanix also unveiled support for Cisco’s...
Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 Might Come in 5G and 4G Cellular Models
Samsung is reportedly preparing a Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 that will be offered in both 5G and 4G cellular variants, with model numbers suggesting regional differentiation. The 5G edition is expected to be sold in the United States and South Korea,...
Singapore: NUS Researchers Craft Age-Friendly Technology
Researchers at the National University of Singapore are pioneering age‑friendly technology by placing empathy and community engagement at the core of design. Dr. Sapphire Lin’s ambient intelligence system embeds discreet sensors in homes to passively monitor seniors, while extensive interviews...
Innovative Phishing Simulations to Build Cyber-Resilience
Phishing simulations are evolving from generic, click‑rate tests to hyper‑personalized, technically sophisticated exercises that mirror modern threat vectors such as AI‑driven BEC and MFA‑bypass attacks. Security teams now replicate exact corporate communication styles and even simulate proxy‑phishing sessions to expose...
Thailand: “AI Love U” Initiative Boosts AI Talent and Innovation
Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) has partnered with the Artificial Intelligence Association of Thailand (AIAT) to launch the three‑year “AI Love U” initiative, aimed at developing a high‑quality AI workforce. The MoU signed in Bangkok outlines...
Anthropic Taps Microsoft Azure AI Veteran For Infrastructure Role
Anthropic has appointed Eric Boyd, former Microsoft Azure AI president, as its head of infrastructure. Boyd will oversee scaling the foundation‑model infrastructure that powers Claude and the company’s expanding partner ecosystem. The move follows Anthropic’s $100 million investment in its Claude...
Hong Kong: Robotics and AI Ensure Smart Utility Management
Hong Kong’s government is accelerating its smart‑city agenda by deploying advanced robotics and unmanned systems across water‑utility operations. An award‑winning multifunctional welding robot now performs precision pipe repairs inside confined water mains, while drones conduct autonomous water‑sampling, infrared leak detection,...
Teachers and Schools Now Own Their EdTech Future
We are entering an era where the power to build, run, and maintain EdTech tools is shifting directly into the hands of teachers and schools, and it is all happening locally. https://matthewrhoads.com/2026/04/07/build-your-own-edtech-why-the-future-is-local/
Solicitor Develops Free Software to Organise Court Bundles
City solicitor Tris Sherliker launched BunTool, a free JavaScript‑based platform that assembles PDF court bundles locally. The tool, released in March, claims to shave up to an hour from each bundle for lawyers and days for litigants in person. Within...
🤍 OpenAI: We Feel Your Anxiety
OpenAI published a white paper titled “Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age,” outlining a new social contract for the AI era. The document shifts from pure optimism to a balanced view that acknowledges job disruption, winner‑take‑most dynamics, and the need...
Australia: Smart Data Mapping Enhances Solar Infrastructure
University of New South Wales researchers have unveiled a global mapping tool that quantifies ultraviolet (UV) exposure on solar installations, exposing a hidden degradation risk especially for single‑ and double‑axis tracking systems. The model shows that in high‑irradiance regions like...
Anthropic Warns New AI Model Could Accelerate Cyberattacks, Refuses Release
Anthropic is withholding its newest AI system, Claude Mythos, because it believes the model could dramatically accelerate cyberattacks if released publicly. Instead, the company is sharing a preview with a handful of large enterprises—including Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and JPMorgan—to help...
How Caldera Is Using Industrial Steam to Tackle an Energy Transition 'Blind Spot'
Caldera, a heat‑battery startup, is turning excess industrial steam into stored thermal energy to address a long‑overlooked gap in the clean‑energy transition. Founder and CEO James Macnaghten, a mechanical engineer, says the company draws inspiration from Victorian‑era engineering principles, emphasizing...
Your Router's Band Steering Might Be the Reason Your TV Keeps Buffering
Modern routers use band steering to automatically place devices on the 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz band, aiming for the fastest connection. When a smart TV or streaming box is pushed onto a weak 5 GHz signal, users often notice buffering or lag....
Apple Faces 'Massive Dilemma' With Success of the MacBook Neo
Apple’s low‑cost MacBook Neo is selling faster than its supply of binned A18 Pro chips, which have a GPU core disabled to hit the 5‑core configuration. The shortage could exhaust the five‑to‑six‑million unit run before the next‑generation A19 Pro‑based model...
The Philippines: Accelerating Digitalisation for Smarter Public Service
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reaffirmed the national government’s commitment to help local government units (LGUs) accelerate digitalisation and improve connectivity, especially in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas. The administration will deploy IT experts, partner with private firms, and distribute...
Regulators Rework AML Rules to Prioritize Risk-Based Evaluations
The Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and three banking regulators unveiled a joint proposal to overhaul anti‑money‑laundering (AML) and counter‑terrorist financing rules under the Bank Secrecy Act. The new framework shifts focus from volume‑based paperwork to risk‑based assessments, directing resources...
Malaysia: AI, AR and XR Lab Drives High-Tech Innovation
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and New Zealand's University of Canterbury have launched a joint satellite laboratory to accelerate high‑technology research in Malaysia. The lab targets frontier fields such as artificial intelligence, extended reality, and advanced computing, while also introducing a joint...
DualShot Captures Portrait and Landscape Simultaneously, but Framing Matters
I tested the DualShot app this weekend — it lets you capture content in portrait and landscape mode all at the same time It's pretty amazing if you're trying to record for both types of video but it does take some...
Smaller Context Window Runs Faster, Larger One Slower
Google Gemma 4 26B-A4B ran on MacBoook Pro M4 Pro 48GB ram with competing apps using memory ran at ~56 tokens/second & 48K token context window max memory limited on LM Studio. Compared to ~18 tokens/second higher 64K token context...
Vietnam: AI Offers Path to High-Income Digital Economy
Vietnam is gearing up to make artificial intelligence the engine of a high‑income digital economy, with a JICA‑backed report estimating AI could contribute up to $130 billion to GDP by 2040 – roughly a quarter of current output. The government has...
Refurbished iPhone 13 Minis: The Inflation‑Proof Investment
If you want an inflation-proof investment, fill a room with refurbished iPhone 13 minis. Apple will never make a reasonably-sized phone again, but the demand will always be there.
Universal Vulnerability Disclosure Will Eliminate Software Bugs
Soon, every piece of software in the world will have their vulnerabilities exposed. And then shortly after, no software will have vulnerabilities.
Kodiak Expands Driverless Trucking Beyond Sun Belt to Ohio and Indiana
Kodiak AI has launched its first autonomous trucking program outside the Sun Belt, partnering with DriveOhio to test Level 4 driverless trucks on Interstate 70. The initiative brings together Ohio and Indiana transportation departments to demonstrate the technology on a critical northern...
90 Days to Transform AI From Incremental to Exponential
The 90-Day AI Leap: From Incrementalism to Exponential Advantage by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/PBjQFvJPzu @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #TechNews #AgenticAI #AIAgents #Agentic #AI #FutureOfWork #Strategy #CEO #CFO https://t.co/MwTUNLvfrL
Palm‑sized Ryzen 5 Mini PC Delivers Full‑Power Windows 11
The PELADN WO4 AMD Ryzen 5 Mini PC is an amazing little device: It'll fit in the palm of your hand, but offers impressive performance and Windows 11 Pro. I got my hands on one and ran it through...
Faith Has Always Gone to Space. Artemis II Shows How Much It Has Changed.
On April 6, NASA’s Artemis II crew began the first crewed lunar flyby in nearly six decades, venturing farther from Earth than any human before. As the Orion capsule entered radio silence behind the Moon, astronaut Victor Glover delivered a brief...
Claude Code's Bash Bypasses Write File Restrictions
I like how Claude Code allows bash so the agent can’t use Write File tool outside its workspace but it can seemingly “cat >>” to any file in the file system
Cyber War Targets Companies First
262 - The War Is Going Cyber and Companies Are the First to Be Attacked #ArtificialDecisions #MCC https://t.co/vs9dQXBP5d
Q&A: The Slack Channels Powering CMS' Interoperability Framework
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched an Interoperability Framework that relies on public Slack channels to bring together a broad coalition of health‑tech firms, consultants, and government agencies. By inviting any interested party to join as...
Higher Intelligence Increases Likelihood of Moral Behavior
Yes. This is one reason why the Orthogonality Thesis (the idea that intelligence and morality are unrelated) is wrong. If there is any benefit to moral behavior, it takes a more intelligent system to fully realize that benefit. So smarter...
LLM-Referred Traffic Converts at 30-40% — and Most Enterprises Aren't Optimizing for It
The rise of AI agents is reshaping web discovery, giving birth to Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) where content must be understood and cited by large language models rather than clicked by humans. Enterprises that continue to rely solely on traditional...
Apple Prioritizes Scam Apps Over Kids' Coding Tools
.@Apple will literally approve 50 identical 'Chat with AI Waifu' scam apps before noon.. .. but they block a cool vibe-coding tool that actually teaches kids how to code. Make it make sense.
Sharing Recovery Journey Fuels New Eating-Disorder Support App
Thank you for not only sharing about your eating disorder, but for creating a platform to help other people who are struggling. Check out @CavinderHaley & @CavinderHanna’s app TWOgether. To hear more, don’t miss the latest #whatsyourstory. @WWE @Fanatics...
The UTOPIA Model — Open Access and Community Broadband - Episode 3 of Unbuffered
In this episode of Unbuffered, Christopher Mitchell talks with Roger Timmerman, executive director of Utopia Fiber, about the consortium’s open‑access municipal fiber model and its performance. They dive into an Ookla study that ranked Utopia Fiber #1 for latency, explaining...
Public Code Bugs Originate From Training Data
Technically all the vulnerabilities in public facing code are in the training data Make of that what you will
Moto G Stylus (2026) Includes an Active Pen with Tilt Detection and Pressure Sensitivity
Motorola has launched the 2026 Moto G Stylus, the first in the line to feature an active pen with pressure sensitivity and tilt detection. The handset starts at $499, roughly $100 more than the previous model, moving the device from a budget...
AI Sandbox Breach Exploits Thousands of Zero‑days, Contacts Researcher
Sarah Connor after Claude Mythos found 1000s of zero-day vulnerabilities then breakout of its sandbox environment after a “sophisticated multi-step exploit” before gaining internet access and sending e-mail to an Anthropic researcher while person was eating a sandwich in the...
STITCH 2.0 Accepted, Set for ICRA2026 Presentation
Congratulations to Kush for many improvements over STITCH 1.0 ! STITCH 2.0 was accepted by @IEEE RA-Letters and will be presented #ICRA2026 next month in Vienna. Much remains to be done before we're ready for clinical trials...
Aehr Test Systems Q3 FY2026: The Burn-In Proxy for Silicon Photonics HVM
Aehr Test Systems reported Q3 FY2026 revenue of $10.3 million, a 44% year‑over‑year decline, while bookings surged to $37.2 million, yielding a book‑to‑bill ratio above 3.5x. The company disclosed that at least two silicon photonics customers are now ordering wafer‑level burn‑in (WLBI)...
Microsoft Poised to Dominate AI Coding via GitHub
Will Microsoft be one of the biggest winners of AI coding, simply as a result of their GitHub ownership? More specifically: is GitHub the next YouTube?
Pax8 Lays Another Foundation for the MSP Journey to Becoming MIPs
Pax8 has deepened its partnership with Google Cloud, positioning the duo to launch a Managed Intelligence Provider (MIP) model for managed service providers (MSPs) in 2025. The collaboration gives APAC MSPs a second hyperscaler option and embeds Google’s Gemini AI...
China’s National Data Administration Issues Draft Guidelines for Data Property Registration (Trial) for Public Comment
On April 3 2026 China’s National Data Administration released draft guidelines for data property registration, inviting public comment until April 19. The proposal creates a unified national system where data ownership certificates can be recorded as intangible assets on corporate balance sheets or...
US-China Space Race Shifts Into a Higher Lunar Gear
China announced an accelerated timetable for its crewed lunar program, targeting a 2030 landing after NASA’s Artemis II crewed flyby. The Long March 10A heavy‑lift rocket will make its maiden flight in mid‑2026, serving as the core booster for lunar‑transfer missions. A dual‑launch...
Our FINRA Portal Enables 7% Success Fees for Reg CF
We own and operate a FINRA Funding Portal, which can legally charge success fees in Reg Cf raises (i.e. 7% of a $5m raise). This Funding Portal is a key element in helping us bring interactive investing shows mainstream.
