Attabotics Announces Integrator Partnership Program to Expand Availability of Robotic Cube Storage Technology
Attabotics announced an integrator partnership program to broaden distribution of its 3D robotic cube storage solution, naming SAVOYE North America as the inaugural partner. The collaboration leverages SAVOYE’s AiRVOS™ WES platform to integrate Attabotics technology into end‑to‑end fulfillment workflows. By keeping inventory and order rules in host systems, the program eliminates duplicated software layers and reduces scaling friction. The initiative will be showcased at MODEX, highlighting a shift toward more flexible, third‑party‑driven automation deployments.
OpenAI's Newest Fellowship Includes up to $15,000 in AI Compute a Month
OpenAI announced a new AI safety fellowship that provides each fellow with roughly $15,000 worth of compute per month and a weekly stipend of $3,850, running from September 14, 2026 to February 5, 2027. The program aims to attract external...
The Next Decade in Space: Global Exploration Missions From 2026 to 2036
The 2026‑2036 decade will see a surge of space missions across the Moon, Mars, Venus, Mercury, and the outer planets, driven by NASA, ESA, CNSA, ISRO, JAXA and an expanding commercial sector. NASA’s Artemis IV targets the first crewed lunar...
Google Ads Testing New Layouts for Multi-Location GBP Assets?
Google Ads is piloting new ad formats for Google Business Profile (GBP) location assets. The test introduces a vertical layout that displays individual location reviews alongside directions, exposing each store’s rating rather than a single brand score. A second variation...
Inside the Army’s FUZE Model for Rapid Tech Deployment
The U.S. Army launched the FUZE innovation engine last fall to accelerate the discovery, development, and fielding of emerging technologies. FUZE consolidates previously fragmented Army innovation efforts and overlays them with a venture‑capital‑style investment model. By making multiple small, calculated...
Reinvent Buyer Personas And Journeys Using the Power Of AI
At Forrester’s B2B North America Summit, a roundtable will explore how AI can transform static buyer personas and journey maps into living, decision‑driving assets. The session will show how machine‑learning models detect behavior shifts, update assumptions in real time, and...
Has Artemis II Shown We Can Land on the Moon Again?
NASA’s Artemis II crewed test flight demonstrated that the Space Launch System delivered its full 8.8 million‑pound thrust and that Orion’s translunar‑injection burn was flawless, eliminating the need for planned mid‑course corrections. The mission revealed typical human‑factor hiccups—toilet, water‑dispenser, and helium system...
GPMA 2026: Reimagining How Industry Excellence Is Recognised
The Global Performance Marketing Awards (GPMAs) celebrate their 10th anniversary in 2026 with revamped categories and judging criteria. The ceremony partners with PI LIVE Europe, turning the awards into a relaxed, networking‑focused event during Festival Week. Open to brands, agencies,...
Why AI Shouldn’t Be Used Even to Decide ‘Simple’ Court Cases
Generative AI is rapidly entering courtrooms, with judges already using it for drafting summaries, translating documents, and locating precedents. Jurisdictions such as the UK have issued guidelines that restrict AI to preparatory work and forbid its use for core judicial...
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MTN Completes Mobile Money Spinoff in Ghana
MTN Group has completed the structural separation of its Ghana mobile‑money business, merging MobileMoney Ltd with the newly formed MobileMoney Fintech Ltd (MMFL) effective 31 March 2026. The spin‑off satisfies Ghana’s Payment Systems and Services Act 2019 and places the fintech operation under...
Advanced Deep Learning Interview Questions #17 - The Per-Step Update Trap
In a DeepMind senior ML engineer interview, candidates are asked why a custom 1D convolutional layer fails to learn translation invariance despite correct forward and chain‑rule calculations. The hidden issue is neglecting to aggregate the gradients computed at each time...
Mastercard and PayPal Veteran Jill Cress Is Babylist’s First CMO
Babylist, the online baby‑registry platform, reported $750 million in revenue and 45% year‑over‑year growth, prompting the hire of veteran marketer Jill Cress as its first chief marketing officer. Cress, who previously led consumer strategy at Mastercard and marketing at National Geographic, PayPal,...
I Tried Google Photos' New AI Enhance Tool: How It Crops, Relights, and Fixes Your Shots - Sometimes
Google Photos has launched AI Enhance, an one‑tap editing feature that automatically adjusts lighting, color, framing, and cropping. The tool, introduced last year, is now rolling out to every Android device worldwide. Users receive three AI‑generated versions of each photo and...
Attabotics Announces Integrator Partnership Program
Attabotics announced an integrator partnership program to extend its 3D robotic cube storage technology through third‑party distributors. The first partner, SAVOYE North America, will combine its automated storage expertise with Attabotics’ hardware and software to deliver end‑to‑end fulfillment solutions. The...
Integrations Only When Customers Demand, Not Startup Pitch
Recently more than one person called my Health Tech startup @SeamlessMD the “incumbent”. While we’ve been around 13+ years, it feels strange to call ourselves that - probably because we view the EHR as the incumbent. That said, there are...
Ubuntu 26.04 Provides More Performance For AMD Ryzen AI Max "Strix Halo"
Ubuntu 26.04 brings significant performance gains to AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ 395 “Strix Halo” APUs compared with the prior Ubuntu 25.04 release. The new distribution runs the Linux 7.0 kernel and GCC 15.2, delivering double‑digit CPU speedups and noticeable Radeon 8060S GPU improvements on the same Framework...
Snailing Colorectal Cancer Drug Delivery, Once and for All
University of Manchester researchers have secured roughly $1.27 million from UKRI to develop snail‑inspired soft‑robotic carriers for colorectal cancer drugs. The project aims to create centimeter‑scale, peptide‑based robots that travel through the gastrointestinal tract and release protein kinase inhibitors directly at...
Are Musk and Bezos Turning the Sky Into a Landfill?
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin have jointly filed to launch roughly 1.1 million satellites, dwarfing today’s constellations and aiming to create orbital AI data centers. A recent German‑British study detected a ten‑fold lithium spike 60 miles up after a...
Novo Launches High-Dose Wegovy in the US; Evotec Pressured to List Its US Unit
Novo Nordisk has introduced a high‑dose 7.2 mg version of its obesity drug Wegovy in the United States, expanding the GLP‑1 portfolio beyond the standard 2.4 mg dose. The new formulation targets patients with severe obesity who need greater weight‑loss efficacy. Pricing...
The Hidden Cost of UI-Driven Data Pipelines: Why Teams Are Moving to Infrastructure as Code
UI‑driven data pipeline tools let early‑stage teams launch pipelines quickly, but the convenience hides configuration state across multiple dashboards and vendor accounts. As organizations scale, hidden operational debt accumulates, leading to schema drift, silent failures, and an inability to diff...
Wholesale Resurgence Reshapes Retail Growth Strategy
Retail brands are reversing the past decade's direct‑to‑consumer (DTC) focus, with wholesale emerging as the primary growth engine. Lightspeed’s 2026 State of B2B eCommerce report shows 78% of brands now rank wholesale as their top investment channel, while only 18%...
AI May Threaten Critical Thinking in the Workplace
A University of Bath report warns that AI adoption in the workplace threatens critical thinking and creativity, especially for knowledge that relies on hands‑on experience, culture, and analytical judgment. Researchers differentiate AI‑compatible encoded and embedded knowledge from AI‑incompatible embodied, encultured,...
The Biofuels Report: RFS Reset - US Biofuel Mandates Evolve
The episode breaks down the EPA’s final rule on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for 2026‑27, highlighting higher biofuel mandates, reduced RIN credits for renewable diesel and SAF, and a new import‑feedstock rent scheme slated for 2028. Cole Martin explains...
Houston Methodist to Deploy Midstream Health’s Agentic AI Financial Action Platform Across Enterprise
Houston Methodist has partnered with Midstream Health to roll out its Agentic AI Financial Action Platform across the health system, beginning with supply‑chain operations. The AI agents ingest both structured ERP data and unstructured contract PDFs to automatically detect pricing...
Trump Breathes New Life Into Old Green Hydrogen Dreams
President Donald Trump’s war in Iran is reshaping global fuel strategies, prompting Japan to accelerate its green hydrogen agenda. Tokyo has teamed with New Zealand to launch a hydrogen corridor that will power a freight route between Fukushima and Fukuoka, targeting...
Revolut Faces €11.5m Penalty over Fee Claims
Revolut has been hit with an €11.5 million (≈ $12.5 million) fine by Italy’s competition authority for misleading advertising and opaque account‑restriction practices. The regulator found that claims of zero‑commission trading were inaccurate and that the neobank failed to provide clear pre‑contractual information...
Robin Weiss Obituary
Robin Weiss, a pioneering virologist who died at 86, led the 1984 discovery that CD4 is the cellular receptor for HIV and created the first UK HIV antibody test with Richard Tedder. The test enabled large‑scale, accurate detection of HIV,...
Why IT Teams Shouldn’t Build Financial Crime Risk Platforms
Financial institutions often attempt to replace spreadsheet‑based financial crime risk assessments with in‑house IT solutions, only to encounter soaring budgets, missed deadlines, and incomplete functionality. The article explains that these platforms require constant regulatory updates, extensive governance, and deep domain...
Anthropic Locked In Google & Broadcom While Its Revenue Tripled
Anthropic announced a multi‑gigawatt agreement with Google and Broadcom to secure next‑generation TPU capacity for training its Claude models. The partnership comes as the company’s revenue run‑rate surged to $30 billion, up from $9 billion at the end of 2025. Anthropic’s enterprise‑focused...
Beyond Speed and Cost: The Push for Transparency in Cross-Border Payments
The cross‑border payments industry is shifting from a focus on speed and cost to a demand for total transparency, driven by the G20 roadmap and coordinated pressure from regulators, banks, fintechs, corporates, and consumers. Transparency comprises upfront fee and FX...
Analyst Explains Why Ontology Separates Palantir (PLTR) From Peers
UBS analyst Karl Keirstead said Palantir’s ontology layer, paired with Foundry’s metadata mapping, turns raw enterprise data into actionable insights and creates a hard‑to‑replicate AI moat. He listed Palantir among the eight best U.S. stocks for the next five years....
Here’s What The ALSO Partnership Means For DoorDash (DASH) Stock
DoorDash announced a strategic partnership with autonomous‑vehicle startup ALSO, coupling a multi‑year commercial agreement with a direct equity investment. ALSO recently closed a $200 million Series C round, and DoorDash’s co‑founder Stanley Tang will serve as a board observer. The collaboration focuses...
Anthropic Plans $1B Venture with Major PE Firms to Sell and Deploy AI Tools Across Their Portfolio Companies
Anthropic is negotiating a $200 million investment as part of a broader $1 billion fundraising round with private‑equity giants General Atlantic, Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman. The capital will launch a new consulting arm that embeds the Claude AI suite into the...
Pathward Recognized for Digital Banking Innovation in 10th Annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program
Pathward Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq:CASH) was named “Banking‑as‑a‑Service Platform of the Year” in the 10th annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards. The award recognizes Pathward’s end‑to‑end sponsorship capabilities, from prepaid cards and deposit accounts to money‑movement, merchant acquiring and credit solutions. As a...
Fighting Back: How Restaurants Are Reclaiming the Customer Relationship
Restaurants are actively fighting delivery‑platform dominance by building first‑party ordering channels, adopting B2B order‑management tools, and pursuing regulatory relief. Large chains such as McDonald’s and Domino’s have launched branded apps to capture customers directly, while independents turn to services like...
You Already Assess Risk for a Living. Do It for Your Own Agency
Insurance agencies are facing new cybersecurity mandates from carriers and regulators, who now require multi‑factor authentication, email threat protection, endpoint security, and a written security plan. The blog argues that agencies already perform risk assessments for clients and can apply...
Unified Workflows, Not More AI, Boost Speed
#AI is everywhere. So why does everything still feel slow? Because your data is scattered. Across tools. Across teams. More AI isn’t the fix—connection is. In this video, I break down why unified workflows are the real unlock. Thanks to @adapt for sponsoring this post—what...
Los Angeles to Open Subway Extension May 8
Los Angeles Metro will open a 3.92‑mile D‑Line subway extension on May 8, adding three new stations and terminating at La Cienega Boulevard. The agency projects 16,200 weekday boardings for the new segment, which is part of a $3.7 billion plan slated for...
Variance Bags $21.5m to Power AI Compliance Agents
Variance, a developer of agentic AI tools for risk and compliance, secured a $21.5 million Series A round led by Ten Eleven Ventures. The funding will accelerate its platform that automates KYC, KYB, AML, transaction monitoring and fraud detection for financial institutions...
Clarity Beats Complexity: Save What You Understand
REAL TALK: Content doesn’t need to be impressive It needs to be clear People don’t save complicated posts they save ones they understand One idea said simply is enough
Globalstar Eyes 5G Opportunity From Growing Enterprise AI Use
Globalstar unveiled its XCOM RAN private 5G platform, an end‑to‑end solution that bundles three radios, a core network, an orchestrator and an industrial router. The system adheres to open RAN standards and works on the US shared spectrum n48, the...
NASA’s Space Reactor-1 Freedom: America’s First Nuclear-Powered Mission to Mars
NASA announced Space Reactor‑1 Freedom, a nuclear‑electric spacecraft slated for a December 2028 launch to Mars, marking the United States’ first deep‑space mission powered by a fission reactor. The vehicle repurposes the Lunar Gateway Power and Propulsion Element, pairing a >20 kW...
B2B Buyers Prefer AI Search; Marketers Still Blind
94% of b2b buyers now use ai during their purchase process, per forrester's 2026 survey of 18,000 buyers. ai search traffic converts at 14.2% vs google organic at 2.8%. that is 5.1x, per averi's analysis of 680 million citations. 84% of b2b...
Perplexity Switches Wake Word to “Hey Perplexity” On Galaxy S26
Perplexity is changing its wake word from 'Hey Plex' to 'Hey Perplexity' for Samsung Galaxy S26 Changes in the Perplexity Android app appear to confirm work on the new wake word. ✅ Details - https://t.co/eVFc2SQVvx https://t.co/OxmPQs3yyf
Solar‑plus‑storage Can Supply 90% of India's Electricity
Solar-plus-storage could meet 90% of India’s power demand – Ember #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/IMEg4Tr5rK
Three Pillars Unlock Business Value of Agentic AI
What's The #Business Value Of #AgenticAI? Three Key Pillars For Scaling #AIAgents by Preetpal Singh @Forbes Learn more: https://t.co/kJ8518LdEZ #LLM #GenerativeAI #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning https://t.co/OM0XLWOOPd
Harnesses: Software Scaffolds Managing Agent Context and Flow
Is a harness an agent? How's that different from the LLM? I liked this post from @rasbt that explains each—"a harness is software scaffold around an agent that manages context, tool use, prompts, state and control flow"—and what's in a coding...
Interface Issues Appear in Advanced Packages, Not Originate There
In advanced packages, the interface is where problems show up, but rarely where they begin. https://t.co/Tefs3KJnTc #semiconductor #advancedpackaging #semiconductortest #interface
AI‑RAN Embeds Intelligence in Networks for Instant Decisions
What is AI-RAN? It’s when AI is built directly into the mobile network—not just running in the cloud. That means faster decisions, lower latency, and smarter systems. I explain it simply here: https://t.co/qH8Xe7m0wg #MWC26 @SoftBank @SoftBank_RandD @ericsson @techiemats
Inside McClatchy Newsroom: How AI Transforms Journalism
Check out @CorbinBolies deep dive inside McClatchy newsroom and its use of AI, with lots of exclusive reporting:
