
Artificial intelligence is rapidly entering K‑12 classrooms, but many AI‑powered edtech tools lack research backing and risk widening inequities. The Advanced Education Research and Development Fund, together with the Alliance for Learning Innovation and Education First, released *Proof Before Hype* and launched the AI × Coherence Academy to guide districts toward coherent, evidence‑based adoption. The Academy stresses aligning AI with existing instructional goals, defining clear use cases, and building trust through co‑design with educators and families. It also outlines guardrails around safety, privacy, bias, and efficacy to keep AI a force for good.
Researchers at the University of Bonn’s PhenoRob Cluster argue that Europe’s agriculture must shift from isolated fixes to a unified, vision‑led innovation system. Their paper in Agricultural Systems outlines how coordinated technology, business models, and policy reforms can make farming...
For 11 years, I’ve sent a weekly newsletter. Five hundred seventy-two issues built around links people consistently tell me they actually read. That cadence works. I’m keeping it. But frequency isn’t the same thing as usefulness. A lot of operator...
Most ARR disclosures are technically correct — and still wildly misleading. After reviewing hundreds of public tech company ARR definitions and calculations, one thing became clear: 👉 The problem isn’t the ARR number 👉 It’s how companies define, calculate, and...
Egnyte, a $1.5 billion cloud content governance firm, has deployed AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, Cursor, Augment and Gemini CLI across its 350‑plus developer workforce. Despite the automation hype, the company continues hiring junior engineers, using AI to accelerate onboarding, code...

fincite has added its cios digital wealth‑management platform to the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, allowing financial institutions and advisors to provision the SaaS solution directly from Azure. The marketplace listing streamlines deployment on the same cloud infrastructure used for other enterprise...
Commvault introduced Cloud Unified Data Vault, a cloud‑native service that adds Commvault‑managed, S3‑compatible endpoints to protect data written via the S3 protocol. The solution delivers air‑gapped, immutable protection—encryption, deduplication, and policy‑driven retention—without requiring agents or custom scripts. It targets developers...
Disaster recovery services are becoming essential for small and medium-sized businesses as they face heightened risks from cyberattacks, hardware failures, and natural events. Unlike large enterprises, SMBs often lack redundant infrastructure and deep IT resources, making downtime an existential threat....

JPMorgan Chase disclosed to the Maine Attorney General that a data breach at law firm Fried Frank exposed personal information of 659 investors in a private‑equity fund. The breach involved unauthorized copying of files containing names, contact details, account numbers,...

Norm Ai is pioneering legal engineering by merging former attorneys with AI to automate regulatory analysis. Its proprietary LEAP platform provides a no‑code environment where legal engineers build dynamic AI agents that interpret statutes and explain decisions step‑by‑step. Over 30...
China’s state‑owned CAS Space announced that its PH‑1 suborbital reusable spacecraft completed a test flight on Jan. 13, reaching roughly 120 km altitude and crossing the Kármán line. After re‑entry, the capsule deployed a parachute at about 10 km and landed at a...

Retailers face costly network outages, with Gartner estimating $5,600 lost per minute, and 81% experiencing POS downtime annually. Traditional wired broadband can take weeks to install, delaying store openings and offering limited redundancy. Full‑service Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) like...

Regulators in Europe and Australia are tightening market‑access rules, demanding clearer entry routes, supervisory oversight, and structured reporting. Zeidler Group highlights shifts in Italy, France and Australia, where firms must choose appropriate regulatory pathways, adhere to new transparency mandates, and...

MIT researchers introduced the Recursive Language Model (RLM), a novel approach that treats large texts as a searchable environment rather than feeding them directly into a neural network. By querying only relevant chunks, RLMs can process inputs up to 100...

1Password announced Unified Access, a new feature in its Extended Access Management suite that combines the Enterprise Password Manager and SaaS Manager. The solution lets IT discover, control and audit both SSO and non‑SSO credentials from a single dashboard, reducing...
This strikes me as a little too advanced for this White House to have come up with it on its own, but it would be smart strategy by the crypto lobby. However, I would imagine banks are smart enough to not...

Software teams still treat accessibility as technical debt, resulting in widespread non‑compliance—only 54% of firms meet WCAG 2.2 and 95% of home pages contain errors. The article proposes an Accessibility Product Manager who owns accessibility from strategy through delivery, turning it...

U.S. Bancorp announced a $725 million acquisition of BTIG, a boutique investment‑banking firm, with an additional earn‑out of up to $275 million tied to performance targets. The deal, slated to close in the second quarter of 2026, expands U.S. Bancorp’s capital‑markets footprint...
I’ve talked to over 20 founders the past 4 weeks and every one of them is miserable. They want me to be miserable too … but I’m NOT. 11 years in, I’m more excited than ever. Here’s the top 5...
Planview announced Matt Zilli as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Razat Gaurav who will join the board. Zilli, previously Planview’s President of Field Operations, brings experience as former Clarizen CEO and a key architect of Marketo’s growth to a...

The episode explores the "consumer frontier"—the point where technology becomes culture—as it shifts from software to hardware (atoms) and then to biology (cells). It explains how lowering technological difficulty and rising cultural readiness have turned software into pop culture, and...
The "per seat" business model is officially dead for CRMs. For the last 20 years, the logic of SaaS pricing was simple. You build a database, and you charge companies for every human who logs in to update it. The...
The data is clear: teams receiving 3+ hours of coaching per rep per month consistently outperform (thanks Gartner for the analysis). But most teams never get out of reactive mode. “I wish I had more time to coach my reps....
Treosulfan (Grafapex®) received FDA approval in 2025 when combined with fludarabine as a conditioning regimen for allogeneic stem‑cell transplantation (alloHSCT) in patients aged one year and older with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The approval follows trials...

The post outlines a repeatable B2B SaaS growth system that moves companies from $3 M to $30 M+ ARR by creating omnipresent brand exposure. It starts with a single ABM list that feeds ads, outbound, and LinkedIn, then adds a weekly high‑quality...
Ramp introduced Ramp Inspect, an AI‑powered coding assistant integrated into its spend‑management platform. The cloud‑hosted tool writes, tests, and visually verifies code, offering instant virtual‑machine environments without local setup. Ramp open‑sourced the Inspect blueprint, enabling other firms to build similar...

VantAI, a Roivant‑incubated AI drug‑discovery startup, closed an $80 million seed round and announced a rebrand to Proxima. The funding, led by existing backers, is intended to accelerate its proprietary AI platform for early‑stage therapeutics. The round underscores growing investor appetite...

Gulmohar Capital Partners has launched the GRCS Trust, a permanent‑capital platform backed by $30 million to acquire and scale software firms in the governance, risk, compliance and security (GRC) space. The trust will pursue a long‑term buy‑and‑build strategy, targeting lower‑mid‑market companies...

OpenAI’s accelerating pace of model development is prompting businesses to reconsider direct competition. Companies are weighing whether to build in‑house AI, partner with OpenAI, or adopt alternative strategies. The debate intensifies as OpenAI’s products become more embedded in enterprise workflows,...

Bank of New York Mellon posted a record fourth‑quarter revenue of $5.18 billion, up 7% year over year, and net income of $1.47 billion, a 27% increase. Earnings per share came in at $2.02, beating analysts’ $1.90 consensus by 12 cents. The...

ElevenLabs reported $330 million in annual recurring revenue, reaching that milestone in just three years after launching its first product in 2023. The company accelerated from $100 million ARR in 20 months to $200 million in 10 months, and hit $330 million in the...

The Essential Reading Series: Satellites curates a dozen titles that trace the evolution of satellite technology from Cold‑War origins to modern commercial and strategic uses. It covers GPS’s transformation into a backbone for logistics, finance and smartphones, the pioneering Corona...

Kardex Solutions, together with iAutomate, has launched an enhanced StoreX Calculator to streamline AutoStore system design and expansion. The tool leverages real operational data to run scenario‑based models that forecast grid size, robot count, ports, costs, and implementation timelines. By...
The article serves as a beginner’s guide to incorporating cryptocurrency into personal‑finance plans, outlining budgeting, investment tactics, and security measures. It recommends starting with fractional purchases, diversifying across major coins, and using dollar‑cost averaging to mitigate volatility. Readers are urged...

Private securities secondaries surged to $110 billion in 2025, eclipsing the $89 billion recorded in 2024, according to HarbourVest Partners. The growth reflects heightened investor demand for liquidity and the increasing prominence of GP‑led transactions within private market portfolios. Technological advances are...
Important Reminder for All Marketers: 👇 Yesterday I was chatting with a client (boat retailer) that told me they wanted to focus more on their LinkedIn efforts. My response: Why would you put your energy on a B2B platform when...
Worth taking a step back and remembering how absolutely insane it is that ethics guardrails prohibiting public officials from profiting off of crypto business ties is a controversial point that could sink market structure legislation.

The Salt Typhoon espionage campaign compromised email accounts of U.S. congressional staff by exploiting stolen credentials rather than deploying malware. Attackers blended into normal email and cloud traffic, maintaining persistent, low‑noise access to sensitive communications. The breach underscores that identity systems...

Incorporating Probability of Success (PoS) is a unique aspect of #biotech valuation investors must be aware of. It tries to factor development risk into revenue and cost assumptions. Here is a table of PoS values: #learnbiotechinvesting #investing #BiotechPrometheus https://t.co/Sv8XodkWXg

The @spacedata Assn names David Zamora, head of flight dynamics at @EutelsatGroup, as new chairman. He's been an executive director of SDA for 8 yrs. https://t.co/cxn2PcqXZd
Russian researchers from Tomsk Polytechnic and Surgut State Universities have demonstrated a microfluidic technique that encapsulates thyme extract in gelatin‑alginate nanodroplets within an oil carrier. The process creates self‑regulating nanodoses, preventing rapid evaporation and skin irritation associated with raw thyme...
Faster Than Human Reflexes: A #Robotic Hand Redefining Speed and Precision by @sciencegirl #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/BmEVMLqLKS

A fasting-mimicking diet improved the clinical course and suppressed inflammation in people with mild or moderate Crohn's disease in a randomized trial https://t.co/pVVJ4HD4gD https://t.co/2PyJObeAqQ

A MIT study using MRI scans of 26 astronauts and 24 controls found that prolonged exposure to microgravity causes the brain to move backward, upward, and rotate within the skull. The positional shifts, measured up to 2.5 mm, were observed across...
Diffraqtion is looking to see farther in space, and to understand its environment faster. The MA-based startup emerged from stealth today with a $4.2M pre-seed round. https://t.co/FCFSjdhUjX
A new real-time world model. This is a step towards instant TV or, sometime in the next 24 months, holodecks. As I told you last year, world models are going to be the theme of 2026.
DeepSeek introduced Engram, a conditional memory module that separates static pattern retrieval from dynamic reasoning in large language models. By allocating roughly 25% of sparse capacity to memory and 75% to computation, the system achieves O(1) lookups via hash tables...

Software and tech roles now claim 16% of finance vacancies—edging out investment management and banking at 15% each. The hiring signal is clear. AI and tech skills drive 12% rise in finance job vacancies in 2025 in the UK. https://t.co/SZximqlQwW https://t.co/p4haTYDTHh
Most companies claim they are becoming AI first. Almost none understand what that actually requires. The surprising truth: AI does not transform your business by automating existing workflows. It transforms it by replacing deterministic workflows entirely. I explore this with @hala_zeine, Chief Strategy...

GitGuardian reported record ARR growth in 2025, fueled by rapid enterprise adoption across North America and Europe. The platform now safeguards over 115,000 developers, monitors more than 610,000 repositories and 210,000 collaboration‑tool sources, a seven‑fold increase from the prior year....