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Chinese Solar Makers Raise Prices, Market Remains Stagnant
SocialApr 2, 2026

Chinese Solar Makers Raise Prices, Market Remains Stagnant

Yicai: "Leading Chinese manufacturers of solar modules have raised the prices of their products, as China is lifting the 9 percent rebates on the export value-added tax for photovoltaic products. However even as large manufacturers have raised prices, the market...

By Michael Pettis
Too Many Tools, Not Enough Impact: Districts Rethink Their Edtech Stacks
NewsApr 2, 2026

Too Many Tools, Not Enough Impact: Districts Rethink Their Edtech Stacks

School districts, exemplified by Chicago’s District 15, are auditing their sprawling edtech stacks as budgets tighten and screen‑time concerns rise. Leaders are shifting from buying tools for novelty to proving instructional impact, using frameworks like SETDA’s EdTech Quality Action Toolkit....

By EdSurge
AI Is Evolving From Answering to Actually Executing Tasks
SocialApr 2, 2026

AI Is Evolving From Answering to Actually Executing Tasks

What if AI didn’t just suggest what to do… …but actually completed the work while you stepped away? Most teams are still using AI as a smarter search bar. But as I saw with @claudeai Cowork from @AnthropicAI, a new class of AI...

By Ron van Loon
Action Camera Jargon Buster: What Do All the Specs and Complex Terminology Mean?
NewsApr 2, 2026

Action Camera Jargon Buster: What Do All the Specs and Complex Terminology Mean?

The article serves as a jargon buster that demystifies the technical terms found on action‑camera spec sheets, targeting cyclists of all skill levels. It explains sensors such as accelerometers and gyroscopes, video parameters like bit depth, bit rate, and aspect...

By Cyclingnews
AI Isn’t Just Reshaping Productivity and Threatening to Kill Jobs. It’s Also Creating a New Gender Gap
NewsApr 2, 2026

AI Isn’t Just Reshaping Productivity and Threatening to Kill Jobs. It’s Also Creating a New Gender Gap

Generative AI is reshaping workplace culture beyond productivity, forcing more explicit communication and softer feedback. Prompt engineering eliminates body language, turning typos into authenticity signals and nudging traditionally implicit cultures toward clarity. AI’s result‑first logic is replacing deductive, thesis‑style reasoning,...

By Fast Company AI
Most CNI Firms Face Up to £5m in Downtime From OT Attacks
NewsApr 2, 2026

Most CNI Firms Face Up to £5m in Downtime From OT Attacks

A recent e2e‑assure survey of 250 UK critical national infrastructure (CNI) decision‑makers found that 80% of providers could incur OT downtime costs ranging from £100,000 ($132,144) to £5 million ($6.6 million) after a cyber‑attack. Roughly one‑quarter of incidents exceed $1.3 million, and 6%...

By Infosecurity Magazine
Cogent Biosciences Reports US FDA’s NDA Submission of Bezuclastinib for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)
NewsApr 2, 2026

Cogent Biosciences Reports US FDA’s NDA Submission of Bezuclastinib for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)

Cogent Biosciences announced that the U.S. FDA has received a New Drug Application for bezuclastinib under the Real-Time Oncology Review program, targeting gastrointestinal stromal tumor patients who have progressed after imatinib. The Phase III PEAK trial, comparing bezuclastinib plus sunitinib to...

By PharmaShots
Amid Europe’s Energy Storage Boom, Residential Batteries Offer New Trading Potential
NewsApr 2, 2026

Amid Europe’s Energy Storage Boom, Residential Batteries Offer New Trading Potential

Europe’s residential battery fleet is expanding rapidly, with Germany alone installing hundreds of thousands of home storage units. Yet most of these batteries operate only in self‑consumption mode, missing out on lucrative electricity markets. Podero proposes aggregating thousands of modest...

By Energy Storage News
Megan McArdle: The Follies of Populism, Impending Fiscal Crisis, and the Whirlwind of AI
PodcastApr 2, 20260 min

Megan McArdle: The Follies of Populism, Impending Fiscal Crisis, and the Whirlwind of AI

In this episode, Megan McArdle discusses the shifting media landscape, the rise of podcasts and YouTube as primary news channels for younger audiences, and the challenges posed by populism and looming fiscal crises. She highlights how traditional newspapers have lost...

By Razib Khan: Unsupervised Learning
TenneT, National Grid Ink Joint Development Agreement for LionLink Interconnector
NewsApr 2, 2026

TenneT, National Grid Ink Joint Development Agreement for LionLink Interconnector

Transmission system operators TenneT and National Grid Ventures have signed a joint development agreement to advance LionLink, a 2‑GW hybrid interconnector linking the UK and the Netherlands via the planned Nederwiek 3 offshore wind farm. The JDA outlines joint procurement, governance...

By Offshore Energy
Tapcheck Teams with Paychex to Deliver Seamless Embedded On-Demand Pay Solution Giving Instant Access to Worksite Employees
NewsApr 2, 2026

Tapcheck Teams with Paychex to Deliver Seamless Embedded On-Demand Pay Solution Giving Instant Access to Worksite Employees

Tapcheck Inc. has partnered with Paychex to embed its on‑demand pay technology directly into the Paychex HR PEO platform. The integration lets eligible workers instantly move a portion of earned wages to a bank account or a free Tapcheck Mastercard...

By HR Tech Series
Big Wind Ambition, Real Infrastructure Gap: Ireland Must Accelerate Now
NewsApr 2, 2026

Big Wind Ambition, Real Infrastructure Gap: Ireland Must Accelerate Now

Ireland aims to harness up to ~37 GW of offshore renewable energy by 2050, leveraging its deep Atlantic waters for floating wind. However, existing ports lack the depth, capacity and lay‑down space—currently only 40‑50 ha—required for large‑scale projects. The government has outlined...

By Global Construction Review
Group Health Cover for Idiosycrasies, Too
NewsApr 2, 2026

Group Health Cover for Idiosycrasies, Too

India’s group health insurance market is moving toward flexible, points‑based policies that let employees assemble personalized coverage from a menu of riders such as dental, vision, mental health and even pet insurance. Companies allocate a budget—about INR 15,000 (≈ $181) per employee—which...

By ET BrandEquity (Economic Times) — Marketing
IBM and ETH Zurich Join Forces to Shape the Future of Algorithms for the AI and Quantum Era
NewsApr 2, 2026

IBM and ETH Zurich Join Forces to Shape the Future of Algorithms for the AI and Quantum Era

IBM and ETH Zurich have launched a ten‑year partnership to develop next‑generation algorithms that blend artificial intelligence and quantum computing. The collaboration will focus on four critical domains—optimization, differential equations, linear algebra, and complex system modeling—and will fund new professorships...

By IoT Now – Smart Buildings
All G Clears FDA Review for Precision-Fermented Lactoferrin
NewsApr 2, 2026

All G Clears FDA Review for Precision-Fermented Lactoferrin

All G, backed by Agronomics, received a FDA “no questions” GRAS letter for its precision‑fermented bovine lactoferrin, LFX. The approval confirms the recombinant protein’s safety and clears the path for US commercialization in functional foods, dietary supplements, and early‑life nutrition. LFX...

By FoodBev Media
AVs vs Humans: Safety Comparisons Need a Standard
NewsApr 2, 2026

AVs vs Humans: Safety Comparisons Need a Standard

Autonomous‑vehicle firms are publishing safety data, but comparisons to human drivers lack a universal baseline. Waymo claims its driver has ten times fewer serious‑injury crashes and 88% fewer property‑damage claims than average motorists, yet the definition of an "average driver"...

By Automotive World – Autonomous Driving
Myntra’s International Brands Portfolio Records 50% Growth in March Quarter; 45% Sales Come From Non-Metro Regions
NewsApr 2, 2026

Myntra’s International Brands Portfolio Records 50% Growth in March Quarter; 45% Sales Come From Non-Metro Regions

Myntra’s International Brands portfolio surged 50% year‑on‑year in the March quarter, fueled by the addition of 40 new global fashion and beauty labels. Women’s apparel accounts for roughly 60% of this segment, while the kids category grew over 65% YoY....

By The Hindu BusinessLine – Companies
Germany and Poland Build First Renewable Cross-Border District Heating System
NewsApr 2, 2026

Germany and Poland Build First Renewable Cross-Border District Heating System

Construction has begun on United Heat, a renewable cross‑border district heating network linking Görlitz, Germany and Zgorzelec, Poland. The system combines heat pumps, biomass, solar thermal, power‑to‑heat and waste‑heat from sewage gas to replace gas‑fired and coal plants. A 3.8 km...

By Global Construction Review
9 Storytelling Strategies To Help Coworking Spaces Stand Out
BlogApr 2, 2026

9 Storytelling Strategies To Help Coworking Spaces Stand Out

The article outlines nine storytelling angles coworking operators can use to differentiate their spaces, ranging from origin stories and core values to community profiles and unique advantages. By shifting focus from merely solving workspace problems to sharing human‑centric narratives, operators...

By Allwork.Space
Boost Milkshake Finds ‘The New Secret of Mahi Energy’ in VML India Campaign
NewsApr 2, 2026

Boost Milkshake Finds ‘The New Secret of Mahi Energy’ in VML India Campaign

Boost Milkshake, a Hindustan Unilever brand, has launched "The New Secret of Mahi Energy" with VML India, featuring cricket legend MS Dhoni. The social‑first, month‑long campaign blends out‑of‑home billboards in Mumbai, Chennai, Guwahati and a national digital push, targeting Gen Z fans...

By Campaign Brief Asia
IQM Raises €50M to Boost Quantum Computing Roadmap
NewsApr 2, 2026

IQM Raises €50M to Boost Quantum Computing Roadmap

Finnish quantum computing firm IQM has raised €50 million from BlackRock‑managed funds to speed its technology roadmap and global expansion. The financing strengthens its capital structure, supports R&D of full‑stack superconducting quantum computers, and underpins plans for a public listing via...

By EE Times Europe
Radiopharma Firm Secures $85M to Expand Domestic Production of Radioisotopes
NewsApr 2, 2026

Radiopharma Firm Secures $85M to Expand Domestic Production of Radioisotopes

Indiana‑based SpectronRx announced an $85 million investment from OrbiMed to expand its U.S. radioisotope production capacity. The funding will support construction of a 150,000‑square‑foot facility on its Grissom Aeroplex campus, adding to existing 200,000‑square‑foot manufacturing space and bringing total global capacity...

By Radiology Business
Attekmi’s Roman Vrublivskyi on Ad Tech Trends, Ad Strategy, and AI
NewsApr 2, 2026

Attekmi’s Roman Vrublivskyi on Ad Tech Trends, Ad Strategy, and AI

Attekmi CEO Roman Vrublivskyi outlines the five ad‑tech trends shaping 2026, highlighting first‑party data and AI as the top drivers. He explains that privacy‑driven first‑party data is replacing third‑party identifiers, while AI now powers bidding, creative generation and forecasting. Supply‑path...

By ExchangeWire
Nionyx Bio’s Kidney Gene Therapy Wins the 2026 BIO-Europe Spring Startup Spotlight
NewsApr 2, 2026

Nionyx Bio’s Kidney Gene Therapy Wins the 2026 BIO-Europe Spring Startup Spotlight

Nionyx Bio, led by CEO Magdalena Tyrpien, captured first place in the 2026 BIO‑Europe Spring Startup Spotlight in Lisbon. The company focuses on a proprietary adeno‑associated virus (AAV) capsid platform paired with a Kidney Atlas to deliver gene therapies for...

By Labiotech.eu
Rootly | Rootly MCP Goes GA: Up to 95% Less Tokens
NewsApr 2, 2026

Rootly | Rootly MCP Goes GA: Up to 95% Less Tokens

Rootly AI Labs announced its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server has reached general availability, logging over 7,000 monthly PyPI downloads and production deployments at firms like Brex and Canva. The GA release adds incident correlation, multiple consumption modes (SSE, self‑hosted,...

By Rootly – Blog
How HRTech Is Helping Companies Audit Pay Equity With Advanced Workforce Analytics?
NewsApr 2, 2026

How HRTech Is Helping Companies Audit Pay Equity With Advanced Workforce Analytics?

HR technology platforms are transforming pay‑equity audits by consolidating payroll, performance, and demographic data into unified analytics hubs. Advanced AI and statistical models now flag gender, racial and other compensation gaps in minutes rather than months. Real‑time monitoring lets companies...

By HR Tech Series
Annovis Publishes Historical Review of Buntanetap
NewsApr 2, 2026

Annovis Publishes Historical Review of Buntanetap

Annovis released a historical review of its investigational drug Buntanetap in The Scientist, charting its evolution from a 19th‑century execution poison to a modern candidate for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. The article details discovery, mechanism elucidation, chemical optimization, and progression...

By Longevity.Technology
Leak Reveals Hidden Blueprint Behind Anthropic’s AI Coding Engine
SocialApr 2, 2026

Leak Reveals Hidden Blueprint Behind Anthropic’s AI Coding Engine

A leak has exposed how one of the most advanced AI coding systems actually works. Anthropic briefly revealed nearly 2,000 internal files, including tools and instructions for turning models into autonomous coding agents. Beyond security concerns, it offers competitors rare insight...

By Spiros Margaris
You Can Now View TSA Checkpoint Wait Times Directly in the United Airlines Mobile App At These Seven Airports
BlogApr 2, 2026

You Can Now View TSA Checkpoint Wait Times Directly in the United Airlines Mobile App At These Seven Airports

United Airlines has added estimated TSA checkpoint wait times to its mobile app for seven major hub airports, covering both standard security lanes and TSA PreCheck. The feature appears on the app’s ‘day of travel’ page, giving passengers a quick...

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Why the World’s First Pure-Play RTLS Integrator, LocaXion, Chooses Redpoint When It Comes to Forklift Safety
NewsApr 2, 2026

Why the World’s First Pure-Play RTLS Integrator, LocaXion, Chooses Redpoint When It Comes to Forklift Safety

LocaXion, the first pure‑play RTLS and Digital Twin integrator, chose Redpoint for its safety‑grade real‑time location system. Redpoint’s edge‑based, downlink‑TDOA architecture delivers deterministic positioning across warehouses up to 4 million square feet and tens of thousands of forklifts, AGVs and AMRs....

By Robotics & Automation News
Returns Are Rising Due to Failures in Product Info - Report
NewsApr 2, 2026

Returns Are Rising Due to Failures in Product Info - Report

Akeneo reports that incorrect, incomplete, and inconsistent product data is a major driver of product returns, eroding margins and customer trust. The National Retail Federation estimates US retail return rates near 17%, costing roughly $900 billion annually. The study shows 62%...

By FashionNetwork (Worldwide)
Your Happiest Customers Want to Advocate for You — Here’s How to Make It Easy
NewsApr 2, 2026

Your Happiest Customers Want to Advocate for You — Here’s How to Make It Easy

B2B firms often have satisfied customers, but their advocacy remains invisible to prospects. Traditional reference programs and review‑site campaigns are limited, creating fatigue and offering little scalable proof. Recording customer conversations—as podcasts, videos, or long‑form testimonials—produces authentic, reusable assets that...

By CustomerThink
Zambia Launches 300MW Solar PV Tender Through CFIP Scheme
NewsApr 2, 2026

Zambia Launches 300MW Solar PV Tender Through CFIP Scheme

Zambia has opened a 300 MW solar photovoltaic tender under its Carbon Feed‑In Premium (CFIP) programme, targeting projects with on‑site battery storage. The Ministry of Green Economy and Environment and the Ministry of Energy invite local and international independent power producers,...

By Power Technology
New FDA‑approved Oral Weight‑loss Pill Expands Patient Options
SocialApr 2, 2026

New FDA‑approved Oral Weight‑loss Pill Expands Patient Options

So… hot off the press: a NEW weight loss PILL just got FDA approved. We’ve had oral (non-injectable) GLP-1s before — but this is one of the first specifically for weight management. When it reaches Malaysia, it could significantly increase demand...

By Marissa Dinar, MD
Seedance 2.0 Launches on Higgs, Delivering Unmatched Performance
SocialApr 2, 2026

Seedance 2.0 Launches on Higgs, Delivering Unmatched Performance

Seedance 2.0 is now live on higgs 😱 We all have been waiting for it words cant describe how good this model is https://t.co/cKZ5g7p3IT https://t.co/E208XMMquR

By Hasan Toor
How Acclaim Autism Cut Patient Onboarding From Six Months to Four Days with Appian
NewsApr 2, 2026

How Acclaim Autism Cut Patient Onboarding From Six Months to Four Days with Appian

Acclaim Autism, a Philadelphia‑based autism‑care provider, used Appian’s low‑code automation to shrink patient onboarding from six months to four days. Insurance denial rates fell from 80% to 5%, and monthly intake rose from three to 47 patients, a fifteen‑fold increase....

By Diginomica
Critic Calls Musk's AI Platform Unethical Yet Used
SocialApr 2, 2026

Critic Calls Musk's AI Platform Unethical Yet Used

So then why are you using Elon Musk’s AI platform? If you care so much about harmful AI downstream effects of AI, the type of harmful effects I report on btw, why are u a personal user of the most...

By Taylor Lorenz
Orion’s Floor‑mounted Toilet Outshines Apollo’s Design
SocialApr 2, 2026

Orion’s Floor‑mounted Toilet Outshines Apollo’s Design

For those that haven't seen the toilet for Orion, it is actually in the floor. Much better than Apollo, that's for damn sure.

By Marcus House
Agentis, Ultrahuman Tie Wearables to Longevity Quotient
NewsApr 2, 2026

Agentis, Ultrahuman Tie Wearables to Longevity Quotient

Agentis Longevity and Ultrahuman announced a strategic partnership to fuse Ultrahuman’s real‑time wearable and continuous glucose monitoring data with Agentis’ proprietary Longevity Quotient (LQ) score. The combined platform will deliver a continuous health score that translates biosensor readings into actionable...

By Longevity.Technology
Critics of AI Journalist Hypocritically Use Musk's Platform
SocialApr 2, 2026

Critics of AI Journalist Hypocritically Use Musk's Platform

The only thing “agonizingly unserious” is anyone using Elon Musk’s AI platform day in and day out trying to claim they have the moral high ground on a high profile journalist known for reporting critically on AI, who occasionally uses...

By Taylor Lorenz
AI Trends Turning Hype Into Real Value in 2026
SocialApr 2, 2026

AI Trends Turning Hype Into Real Value in 2026

From hype to value: The #AI trends set to shape 2026 by Vijay Guntur @techradar Learn more: https://t.co/oDRaDUKR6f #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML #DL https://t.co/ldPotW04km

By Ron van Loon
Intesa Sanpaolo Missed Unauthorized Access for 2 Years, Regulator Reveals
NewsApr 2, 2026

Intesa Sanpaolo Missed Unauthorized Access for 2 Years, Regulator Reveals

Italy’s data protection authority disclosed that Intesa Sanpaolo failed to detect an insider’s unauthorized access for over two years. A single employee viewed the records of more than 3,500 customers, leading to a €31.8 million (≈ $34.7 million) fine. Regulators said the bank’s...

By The Cyber Express
Performance Max for Hotels: Pros & Cons To Consider
BlogApr 2, 2026

Performance Max for Hotels: Pros & Cons To Consider

Google Performance Max (PMax) consolidates ads across Search, Display, YouTube, Discover, Gmail and Maps into a single AI‑driven campaign for hotels. Independent properties can leverage the platform to broaden reach, automate bidding and creative optimization, and capture more direct bookings....

By Revenue Hub
Smarter Hiring Strategies for Modern Healthcare Practices
NewsApr 2, 2026

Smarter Hiring Strategies for Modern Healthcare Practices

Healthcare practices are abandoning costly full‑time hiring models in favor of hybrid workforces that combine on‑site clinicians with remote administrative talent. Remote roles such as medical scribes and virtual receptionists are cutting documentation time by over two hours per day...

By Onrec
The WhatsApp Trap: Why Hotel Operations Slip Through Cracks
BlogApr 2, 2026

The WhatsApp Trap: Why Hotel Operations Slip Through Cracks

Hotels increasingly rely on consumer messaging apps such as WhatsApp, LINE, and Signal for daily coordination, but these informal tools lack the structure needed for reliable operations. The article highlights how fragmented chats hide critical updates, leading to missed tasks...

By Revenue Hub
From Hours to Minutes: How AI Changes HS Product Classification and Trade Research
NewsApr 2, 2026

From Hours to Minutes: How AI Changes HS Product Classification and Trade Research

Thomson Reuters’ AI-powered ONESOURCE tools transform Harmonized System (HS) product classification by shrinking the process from hours to minutes and adding confidence‑based recommendations. The companion Global Trade Research AI pulls answers from over 100,000 government pages, delivering cited compliance guidance...

By Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting — Blog
Microsoft’s VibeVoice Is Free, Open-Source, and a Compliance Problem Waiting to Happen
NewsApr 2, 2026

Microsoft’s VibeVoice Is Free, Open-Source, and a Compliance Problem Waiting to Happen

Microsoft Research has open‑sourced VibeVoice, a free, locally‑run voice AI that can generate up to 90 minutes of multi‑speaker conversational audio and transcribe 60‑minute recordings with speaker attribution. The system runs on consumer‑grade hardware with roughly 200 ms first‑chunk latency, but was...

By AffiliateINSIDER
I-Lumen Receives FDA IDE to Start US I-SIGHT2 Enrollment
NewsApr 2, 2026

I-Lumen Receives FDA IDE to Start US I-SIGHT2 Enrollment

I‑Lumen announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) for its i‑SIGHT2 clinical study. The clearance allows the company to begin enrolling participants in the United States to evaluate its breath‑based metabolic monitoring...

By Longevity.Technology
Wireless AI Paradox Emerges as Wi-Fi Evolves Into Strategic Growth Engine
NewsApr 2, 2026

Wireless AI Paradox Emerges as Wi-Fi Evolves Into Strategic Growth Engine

Cisco's State of Wireless 2026 report, based on 6,098 decision‑makers, reveals a “wireless AI paradox”: AI drives the biggest ROI while also creating security and talent challenges. Enterprises that treat Wi‑Fi as a strategic asset see compounding benefits—78% report efficiency...

By ComputerWeekly