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AI Accelerates Modbus Tool Development for Training
SocialMar 19, 2026

AI Accelerates Modbus Tool Development for Training

Understand Modbus without real hardware? That is exactly why we built our own tools with AI for our training courses. 🤖 For practical exercises we needed a web based Modbus simulator and an additional Modbus server as an EXE. Instead...

By Michael Grollmus
The Companies that Win with AI May Not Look Like Companies at All
NewsMar 19, 2026

The Companies that Win with AI May Not Look Like Companies at All

The article argues that artificial intelligence is reshaping the very definition of a viable organization, not merely boosting productivity. Rather than serving as a cost‑cutting layer, AI compresses the amount of work that can be done by fewer people, challenging...

By Fast Company AI
The Great Lakes Are Ideal for Wind Energy. So Where Is It?
NewsMar 19, 2026

The Great Lakes Are Ideal for Wind Energy. So Where Is It?

The Great Lakes possess enough offshore wind capacity to generate over three times the region’s combined annual electricity consumption, yet no turbines are operating there. While states control lakebeds, projects are hampered by fragmented permitting, high costs, and a lack...

By Grist
How Health Systems Reduce Administrative Waste Without Sacrificing Care
NewsMar 19, 2026

How Health Systems Reduce Administrative Waste Without Sacrificing Care

Health systems are tackling the pervasive problem of administrative waste by focusing on four key strategies: strengthening payment oversight with payment‑integrity technology to catch billing errors early; aligning new digital tools with actual clinical workflows to avoid added complexity; fostering...

By Healthcare Guys
Astra-HR Reduces Onboarding Burden with AI-Powered Solution
BlogMar 19, 2026

Astra-HR Reduces Onboarding Burden with AI-Powered Solution

Lunagen Inc. launched Astra‑HR, an AI‑driven onboarding platform that automates twelve repetitive tasks such as Slack setup, background checks, and device provisioning. The solution claims to cut onboarding administrative effort by 40‑60 % while delivering a consistent, error‑free day‑one experience for...

By HRTech Cube
Most Firms Are Already Using AI, but Not Many Are Seeing a Return
NewsMar 19, 2026

Most Firms Are Already Using AI, but Not Many Are Seeing a Return

A Studio Graphene poll of 500 UK executives shows 78 percent of firms now use AI tools, rising to 85 percent among mid‑sized companies. Yet only 31 percent report a positive return on investment, while 18 percent say projects fell short of expectations. Less...

By Workplace Insight
Realme P4 Lite 5G with 6.8-inch 144Hz Display and 7,000mAh Battery Launched in India, Price Starts at  ₹12,999
NewsMar 19, 2026

Realme P4 Lite 5G with 6.8-inch 144Hz Display and 7,000mAh Battery Launched in India, Price Starts at ₹12,999

Realme has introduced the P4 Lite 5G in India, featuring a 6.8‑inch 144 Hz HD+ display, a 7,000 mAh battery and a 6 nm MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor. The phone ships with MIL‑STD‑810H military‑grade durability and an IP64 rating, and is priced from ₹12,999,...

By Mint – Technology (India)
A Coding Guide to Implement Advanced Differential Equation Solvers, Stochastic Simulations, and Neural Ordinary Differential Equations Using Diffrax and JAX
NewsMar 19, 2026

A Coding Guide to Implement Advanced Differential Equation Solvers, Stochastic Simulations, and Neural Ordinary Differential Equations Using Diffrax and JAX

The tutorial demonstrates how to use the Diffrax library together with JAX, Equinox, and Optax to solve ordinary and stochastic differential equations, perform dense interpolation, and train neural ordinary differential equation (Neural ODE) models. It walks through logistic growth, Lotka‑Volterra,...

By MarkTechPost
Thermochromic Bifacial PV Glazing System for Reducing Building Cooling Loads
NewsMar 19, 2026

Thermochromic Bifacial PV Glazing System for Reducing Building Cooling Loads

Researchers at City University of Hong Kong have created a thermochromic bifacial photovoltaic (TC‑BiPV) glazing system that combines a hydrogel‑based thermochromic layer with bifacial solar cells. The hydrogel switches from transparent to translucent as temperature rises, reflecting light toward the...

By pv magazine
Root Canal Treatment with Modern Technology: Why It’s Faster and Safer
NewsMar 19, 2026

Root Canal Treatment with Modern Technology: Why It’s Faster and Safer

Modern dental technologies are reshaping root canal treatment, making it faster, safer, and more predictable. Three‑dimensional CBCT imaging delivers precise diagnoses, while dental microscopes reveal hidden canals with unprecedented clarity. Nickel‑titanium rotary instruments and ultrasonic irrigation streamline cleaning and disinfection,...

By Healthcare Guys
From Manual Salaries to Smart Systems: The Evolution of Payroll in Schools and Universities
NewsMar 19, 2026

From Manual Salaries to Smart Systems: The Evolution of Payroll in Schools and Universities

Payroll management in education has progressed from handwritten ledgers to cloud‑based platforms. Early manual processes were error‑prone and time‑consuming, prompting a shift to spreadsheet calculations that reduced mistakes but still required heavy data entry. Dedicated payroll software automated tax rules...

By EdTechReview (India)
When to Outsource Fulfillment: The 3PL Decision Guide for E-Commerce
BlogMar 19, 2026

When to Outsource Fulfillment: The 3PL Decision Guide for E-Commerce

E‑commerce brands typically start fulfillment in‑house, but rapid sales growth, rising shipping costs, and multi‑channel complexity often trigger a shift to third‑party logistics (3PL). The guide highlights five key signals—order‑volume spikes, escalating carrier fees, tighter delivery expectations, operational distraction, and...

By LogisticsMatter
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 Headphones and Pi8 Earbuds Come in New Regal Colors
BlogMar 19, 2026

Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 Headphones and Pi8 Earbuds Come in New Regal Colors

Bowers & Wilkins has added a Vintage Maroon finish to its Px7 S3 noise‑cancelling headphones and introduced Pale Mauve and Dark Burgundy colorways for the Pi8 earbuds. Both products retain flagship audio hardware – 40 mm biocellulose drivers in the headphones...

By The Shortcut
Multiverse Computing Pushes Its Compressed AI Models Into the Mainstream
NewsMar 19, 2026

Multiverse Computing Pushes Its Compressed AI Models Into the Mainstream

Multiverse Computing has launched CompactifAI, an app that runs its ultra‑small Gilda model locally on compatible devices, offering offline AI chat. The startup also unveiled a self‑serve API portal giving enterprises direct access to compressed models such as HyperNova 60B, which...

By TechCrunch AI
8M Confidential Crime Tips Hacked, Compromised
NewsMar 19, 2026

8M Confidential Crime Tips Hacked, Compromised

A hacker group calling itself Internet Yiff Machine says it breached P3 Global Intel, a tip‑intelligence platform owned by Navigate360, exposing over eight million confidential crime tips—about 93 GB of data. The leaked dataset reportedly contains plaintext records, contradicting P3’s claims...

By Security Magazine (Cybersecurity)
HyImpulse Signs Launch Agreement with SaxaVord
NewsMar 19, 2026

HyImpulse Signs Launch Agreement with SaxaVord

Germany’s HyImpulse Technologies signed a launch service agreement to fly its SR75 hybrid suborbital rocket from SaxaVord Spaceport in the Shetland Islands, targeting a Q3 2026 lift‑off. SaxaVord, equipped with three pads, telemetry, and a UK Civil Aviation Authority licence...

By Payload
Traffic Is Dying as a Media Metric. What Comes Next Is More Important
NewsMar 19, 2026

Traffic Is Dying as a Media Metric. What Comes Next Is More Important

Recent Growtika analysis of Ahrefs data shows tech media traffic plummeting, with Digital Trends down 97%, ZDNet 90% and The Verge 85% since their peak months. The decline is linked to AI‑driven search, which consolidates answers and reduces clicks to...

By Fast Company AI
Gartner Predicts Surge in AI-Powered Public Services
NewsMar 19, 2026

Gartner Predicts Surge in AI-Powered Public Services

Gartner forecasts that by 2028 at least 80 % of governments worldwide will deploy AI agents to automate routine decision‑making, boosting efficiency and service delivery. The firm highlights a shift toward decision intelligence, where governance focuses on the decisions themselves rather...

By ITWeb (South Africa) – Public Sector
"Federal Cyber Experts Called Microsoft’s Cloud a “Pile of S**t,” Approved It Anyway"
NewsMar 19, 2026

"Federal Cyber Experts Called Microsoft’s Cloud a “Pile of S**t,” Approved It Anyway"

Federal cyber officials publicly disparaged Microsoft Azure, calling it a “pile of s**t,” yet still granted the cloud service a FedRAMP authorization. The panel’s criticism centered on long‑standing vulnerabilities and inadequate supply‑chain controls, but the agency ultimately approved Azure after...

By AnandTech
Dagster: Asset‑First Orchestration Over Task‑Centric Pipelines
SocialMar 19, 2026

Dagster: Asset‑First Orchestration Over Task‑Centric Pipelines

Dagster has a steep learning curve but a payoff. It is Vim for orchestration. The mental model shift: Dagster thinks in assets, not tasks. You define what data should exist, not what steps to run. The engine figures out dependencies and...

By SSP Data
Tax Code Analysis Tool 1.0
NewsMar 19, 2026

Tax Code Analysis Tool 1.0

The Tax Code Analysis Tool (CAT) models the U.S. federal tax code as a graph, linking the text of Title 26 to the entities and concepts it governs. By treating over 1,900 sections as interconnected nodes, CAT can surface cross‑references, map...

By RAND Blog/Analysis
Philips-Nvidia Team-Up Strives to Create a ‘Self-Driving MRI’ Machine
NewsMar 19, 2026

Philips-Nvidia Team-Up Strives to Create a ‘Self-Driving MRI’ Machine

Philips and Nvidia have unveiled an AI‑driven preview that generates a synthetic MRI image before the scan begins, using Philips' MR foundation model combined with Nvidia's NV‑Segment, NV‑Generate, and NV‑Reason tools. The preview ingests patient data and protocol settings to...

By Radiology Business
Industrial RS-485/Modbus Raspberry Pi HAT Works with OpenPLC, Supports 7V-32V DC Input
BlogMar 19, 2026

Industrial RS-485/Modbus Raspberry Pi HAT Works with OpenPLC, Supports 7V-32V DC Input

EngineElectronicAccessories released an Industrial RS‑485/Modbus HAT for Raspberry Pi that integrates a protected RS‑485 transceiver and a wide‑range DC input. The board draws power directly from 7 V‑32 V rails, feeding both the HAT and the Pi via an onboard buck converter. It...

By CNX Software – Embedded Systems News
Why No One Built a 360 Camera Light Until Now
BlogMar 19, 2026

Why No One Built a 360 Camera Light Until Now

Harlowe introduced the Omni 360 2W, a $95 LED light that illuminates the full sphere of 360° cameras. The compact unit delivers 2 W (boostable to 4 W) with adjustable color temperature, gesture‑controlled settings, and a 180° forward mode for traditional shooting. Its...

By The Gadgeteer
Zopa Bank Continues Its Transformation with Further Growth
NewsMar 19, 2026

Zopa Bank Continues Its Transformation with Further Growth

Zopa Bank added half a million new customers last year, bringing its total base to 1.7 million, and posted a 90% profit jump to £65 million. Sales rose 24% to £377 million and deposits grew 17% to £6.4 bn. The fintech‑turned‑bank leveraged its in‑house tech...

By ComputerWeekly – DevOps
Balcony Solar Bill Gains Momentum in Illinois
NewsMar 19, 2026

Balcony Solar Bill Gains Momentum in Illinois

Illinois’ Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee approved a plug‑in solar bill that would let homeowners install up to 1,200‑watt “balcony solar” systems without interconnection agreements or fees. The legislation also bans HOA or landlord restrictions on units of 391 watts...

By Canary Media – Buildings
AI Tools Amplify Devops Misconfigurations and Workflow Friction
SocialMar 19, 2026

AI Tools Amplify Devops Misconfigurations and Workflow Friction

Kiro + Opus 4.6 🤖 Struggling with - cross account lambda layer permissions and recognizing they are needed - CORS issues - maintaining correct variables and ARNs for multi-region deployments - Repeated unbound variables in complex bash scripts - making up variables that don’t exist -...

By Teri Radichel
FDA Pushes Back Its Review of New PET Imaging Agent From Lantheus
NewsMar 19, 2026

FDA Pushes Back Its Review of New PET Imaging Agent From Lantheus

The U.S. FDA has extended its review of Lanteus’ PET imaging agent LNTH‑2501 by three months, moving the PDUFA target date to June 29. LNTH‑2501, a Ga‑68 edotreotide kit for detecting neuroendocrine tumors in adults and children, remains unapproved and...

By Radiology Business
China Prioritizes Efficient, Open-Source AI Over Scale
SocialMar 19, 2026

China Prioritizes Efficient, Open-Source AI Over Scale

China is running multiple AI races Great read showing how the US and China are on different paths with AI and not really in the same race. China's focus on AI efficiency is infinitely more practical. ↳...

By Richard Turrin
Clarity Beats Fancy: Simple Loom Video Outperforms $5k Production
SocialMar 19, 2026

Clarity Beats Fancy: Simple Loom Video Outperforms $5k Production

I spent $5k on a fancy explainer video. It had a 10% view-through rate. I recorded a simple screen-share with Loom. It had a 70% view-through rate and drove sales. The market doesn't care about fancy. It cares about clarity....

By Kamil Sattar
Liquid Cooling Drives Other Localized Cooling
NewsMar 19, 2026

Liquid Cooling Drives Other Localized Cooling

Liquid cooling is increasingly used to manage high‑power GPUs and AI chips, but removing traditional airflow can leave nearby components overheating. Engineers must perform whole‑board thermal analysis to identify chips that transition from warm to hot without liquid cooling. Alternative...

By Semiconductor Engineering
New Codex Skill Boosts Bug Detection and Design
SocialMar 19, 2026

New Codex Skill Boosts Bug Detection and Design

I added a /codex skill that does plan and code review in Claude Code and it has found so many more bugs and helped with far more elegant architectural designs And tomorrow I will launch native Codex support so you can...

By Garry Tan
Quantum-Ready Infrastructure Secures Future Payments
SocialMar 19, 2026

Quantum-Ready Infrastructure Secures Future Payments

Today at #MPE2026 with my @chyppings hat on: Future-proofing Payments with Quantum-Ready Infrastructure' examining what quantum means for payments security, and what needs to happen next. 📍 19 March | 12:45–13:45 | Main Stage (Potsdam I) @mpecosystem #MPEBerlin #ILoveMPE https://t.co/bxOPVlv53L

By Dave Birch
Advanced Packaging Limits Come Into Focus
NewsMar 19, 2026

Advanced Packaging Limits Come Into Focus

Advanced packaging has become the primary performance variable for AI and HPC chips, with substrate, bonding, and process sequence dictating scalability. Engineers now face warpage, glass fragility, hybrid‑bond yield, and substrate limits as the dominant yield‑killers as packages grow larger...

By Semiconductor Engineering
Self‑moving Traffic Cones Boost Safety, Threaten Jobs
SocialMar 19, 2026

Self‑moving Traffic Cones Boost Safety, Threaten Jobs

#WhosNext? Road workers? These automated traaffic cones can protect road workers from accidents. But won't they also take away the jobs of those who used to move the regular traffic cones? (GiGadgets) #Automation https://t.co/BBX42XDPvd

By James Gingerich
Nihon University's Tenkoh
SocialMar 19, 2026

Nihon University's Tenkoh

Nihon University's Tenkoh-2 cubesat, deployed from the HTV-X1 cargo ship on Mar 11, has been cataloged as object 68261, in a 495 x 501 km x 51.6 deg orbit.

By Jonathan McDowell
AI Use at Work in Europe: Which Countries Use Generative AI Tools Most, and Why?
NewsMar 19, 2026

AI Use at Work in Europe: Which Countries Use Generative AI Tools Most, and Why?

Eurostat data show that 15% of Europeans aged 16‑74 used generative AI at work in 2025, but adoption varies dramatically across the continent. Norway tops the chart with 35.4% workplace usage, while Hungary lags at 1.3%, reflecting a north‑west versus...

By Euronews – Business
The "Acquired" Cash Machine
PodcastMar 19, 202615 min

The "Acquired" Cash Machine

This episode dissects the Acquired podcast as a high‑margin cash machine, estimating roughly $20 million in annual revenue—primarily from premium sponsorships—and $16‑18 million in profit for founders Ben and David, who own 100% of the business. The hosts explain how the show’s...

By Confessions of a B2B Entrepreneur
ASUS Launches AI-Powered ExpertBook Ultra in South Africa
NewsMar 19, 2026

ASUS Launches AI-Powered ExpertBook Ultra in South Africa

ASUS introduced the AI‑powered ExpertBook Ultra in South Africa, targeting mobile professionals who need high‑performance computing in a lightweight chassis. The laptop ships with up to Intel Core Ultra X9 processors, integrated Intel Arc graphics, and a dedicated NPU delivering 50 TOPS...

By IT News Africa
Apex Signs First Japanese Bus Contract With NEC
NewsMar 19, 2026

Apex Signs First Japanese Bus Contract With NEC

Apex Space announced its first Japanese contract, selling an Aries satellite bus to NEC for a 2027 low‑Earth‑orbit optical communications demo. NEC plans to merge its long‑standing payload expertise with Apex’s standardized, rapid‑development platform to accelerate the mission. The deal...

By Payload
Revector & Cannon Dynamics Integrate Cell Phone Location Payload Onto Long-Range UAV for Anti-Poaching
NewsMar 19, 2026

Revector & Cannon Dynamics Integrate Cell Phone Location Payload Onto Long-Range UAV for Anti-Poaching

Revector has partnered with UK‑based Cannon Dynamics to mount its mobile‑phone location Detector onto the Sword long‑endurance VTOL drone for anti‑poaching missions in Africa. The integrated system uses an IMSI‑catcher to map unusual mobile activity, giving rangers real‑time intel across...

By Unmanned Systems Technology – News
Volatus to Develop Heavy-Lift Drone Logistics for Offshore Wind Operations & Maintenance
NewsMar 19, 2026

Volatus to Develop Heavy-Lift Drone Logistics for Offshore Wind Operations & Maintenance

Volatus Aerospace has signed a contract with a leading offshore wind power firm to develop heavy‑lift drone logistics for maritime environments. The initiative will enable remotely managed drones to transport up to 100 kg of tools and components from vessels directly...

By Unmanned Systems Technology – News
ChatGPT Threatens Essay‑writing Services for Cheating Students
SocialMar 19, 2026

ChatGPT Threatens Essay‑writing Services for Cheating Students

#WhosNext? Essay writers for hire? #ChatGPT Could Put People Who Write Essays for Cheating Students Out of Business. (Futurism) #AI #EdTech https://t.co/Vp4jeaVvee https://t.co/jDJQXUfB0m

By James Gingerich
How Digital Narratives Shape Mental Health Outcomes
BlogMar 19, 2026

How Digital Narratives Shape Mental Health Outcomes

Digital narratives on platforms like TikTok and Reddit are reshaping mental‑health outcomes by spreading misinformation and disinformation. A scoping review by the Royal College of Psychiatrists found that over half of top TikTok mental‑health videos contain misleading content, which erodes...

By The Health Care Blog
Early Paper Predicted Today’s Ambient Financial Accountability
SocialMar 19, 2026

Early Paper Predicted Today’s Ambient Financial Accountability

Wow. Ten years ago. Birch, D., Brown, R. G., and Parulava, S. (2016). "Towards ambient accountability in financial services", Journal of Payments Strategy & Systems 10(2). https://t.co/HQRpD3fj8A https://t.co/Hpv4NOqOgE

By Dave Birch
Wind and Batteries Drive Down Power Prices, Cut Bills
SocialMar 19, 2026

Wind and Batteries Drive Down Power Prices, Cut Bills

AER now explicitly validating what our @FSS_Au work's been demonstrating for several years: more wind and more batteries pushing wholesale prices down and opening the door to actual bill cuts, even with fossil‑fuel risks still in the system https://t.co/h1G2Wmrare

By Prof Ray Wills
SpaceX Starship V3 Initiated a Ten Engine Static Fire
BlogMar 19, 2026

SpaceX Starship V3 Initiated a Ten Engine Static Fire

SpaceX completed the initial activation campaign for the Super Heavy V3 booster, loading cryogenic propellant and conducting a ten‑engine static fire on Starbase Pad 2. All ten Raptor 3 engines ignited, confirming the new engine design’s start‑up reliability. The test was cut...

By Next Big Future – Quantum
TESLA FSD 14.3 Testing Now Will Wide Release in a Few Weeks
BlogMar 19, 2026

TESLA FSD 14.3 Testing Now Will Wide Release in a Few Weeks

Tesla announced that its Full Self‑Driving software version 14.3 is currently in beta testing and will be released to the broader fleet in a matter of weeks. The update promises substantial upgrades to city‑street navigation, dynamic obstacle avoidance, and smoother...

By Next Big Future – Quantum
SpaceX’s Starship V3 Is Almost Ready and It Will Change Space Travel Forever
BlogMar 19, 2026

SpaceX’s Starship V3 Is Almost Ready and It Will Change Space Travel Forever

SpaceX is gearing up for an April test flight of Starship V3, the next‑generation launch system featuring a taller Super Heavy booster and upgraded Raptor 3 engines. The new vehicle boosts low‑Earth‑orbit payload capacity to roughly 200 tons, a dramatic jump from...

By Teslarati