OpenFold Consortium Announces Major OpenFold3 Update and Public Release of Training Data for Reproducible Biomolecular AI
The OpenFold Consortium unveiled OpenFold3’s major update, releasing the full training datasets, model weights, code, and evaluation scripts via AWS’s Registry of Open Data. The open‑source co‑folding system now includes a dedicated portal with onboarding documentation and a public support channel. Updated benchmarks demonstrate performance on par with AlphaFold3 across most modalities. The release aims to enable reproducible research, independent benchmarking, and community‑driven model refinement for drug discovery and protein engineering.
The Four Pillars of AI-Driven CX: Turning Technology Into Trust
Customer expectations are outpacing companies’ ability to adapt, with 70% of executives reporting a widening gap. AI alone isn’t enough; firms must embed it across four pillars—assisted agents, intelligent self‑service, operational automation, and adaptive AI orchestration—to turn CX into a...
California Lithium Developer CTR to Go Public in US$4.7 Billion SPAC Deal
Controlled Thermal Resources (CTR) will go public through a $4.7 billion SPAC merger with Plum Acquisition, listing on Nasdaq as CTRH. The deal funds the Hell’s Kitchen geothermal‑lithium project in California’s Imperial Valley, starting with 25,000 t/yr lithium carbonate capacity and a...
Big Scores Mislead: Growth and Margin Matter
$NBIS has an R40 score of 445. $CRWV has an R40 score of 228. Higher is better, right? Not always. $CRWV's 228 = 168% growth + 60% margin. Both legs working. $NBIS's 445 = 457% growth + negative margin. One leg. The other is dragging...
Manitoba Launches AI Consultations as It Weighs Tougher Privacy and Youth Protections
Manitoba’s government announced public consultations to shape future AI regulations. The process will address modernizing data‑privacy statutes and establishing responsible‑AI rules, including possible age limits and opt‑in consent for personal data. Consultations target Manitobans, Indigenous governments, educators, researchers, municipalities and...
Global Scam Reporting Platform Launches with OpenAI Support
The Global Anti‑Scam Alliance (GASA) has launched scam.org, an AI‑powered platform built on OpenAI technology. The site consolidates scam education, reporting tools, prevention guidance, and victim support under one global hub. Backed by leading cybersecurity firms, it aims to improve...
Future, Ziff Davis to Struggle Most From Traffic Drops
Google’s AI‑driven Overview feature has slashed organic traffic for major tech publishers, with drops ranging from 30% to over 90% according to Growtika’s Ahrefs analysis. Ziff Davis and Future, which own several of the hardest‑hit sites, saw affiliate and advertising...
IFW Dresden Selects Agnitron Agilis 100 MOCVD Platform for Precursor Chemistry and Ultra-Wide-Bandgap Materials Development
Agnitron Technology’s Agilis 100 MOCVD platform has been selected by the Institute for Materials Chemistry at IFW Dresden to advance precursor chemistry and ultra‑wide‑bandgap semiconductor research. The system’s patented showerhead and low‑vapor‑pressure delivery enable flexible handling of novel metal‑organic precursors. Initial...
The Hydrogen Stream: Atome Secures $420 Million Debt for Paraguay Plant
Atome secured a $420 million debt package to fund a $650 million low‑carbon fertilizer plant in Paraguay, targeting 260,000 tonnes of output per year and marking one of the first industrial‑scale green‑hydrogen fertilizer projects outside the EU. Meanwhile, Asahi Kasei began installing a 1 MW...
Shilpa Biologicals, mAbTree Program Targets Immune Pathway in Rare Blood Cancers
Shilpa Biologicals and mAbTree Biologics received FDA orphan drug designation for an investigational monoclonal antibody that targets an immune‑evasion pathway in essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera. The designation validates the novel mechanism and accelerates plans for IND‑enabling studies and first‑in‑human...
Salesforce Launches ‘Slack CRM’, Ending Tab-Switching Forever
Salesforce unveiled Slack CRM, merging its flagship CRM functionality directly into the Slack interface to eliminate the need for users to toggle between applications. The integration places AI‑enhanced Slackbot, calendar data, and Salesforce records in a single pane, allowing users...
Atomic Ratio Tuning in Catalysts Controls Carbon Nanofiber Production From CO2
Researchers reported a two‑stage tandem system that converts CO₂ and water into carbon nanofibers at 450 °C and ambient pressure. By varying the palladium‑to‑copper atomic ratio in a Pd‑Cu electrocatalyst, they tuned the syngas composition, achieving a peak CO partial current...
Chinese PV Industry Brief: Wafer Prices Fall on Weak Demand
The China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association reported that polysilicon and wafer prices fell sharply this week, with n‑type re‑feed and dense polysilicon down about 6.4% to CNY 45,200 per tonne. Wafer prices slipped as well, with G10L at CNY 1.03, G12R at...
Quantum Computers Must Overcome Major Technical Hurdles Before Tackling Quantum Chemistry Problems
A new Physical Review B feasibility study finds that both the variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) and quantum phase estimation (QPE) algorithms face prohibitive technical barriers for quantum chemistry. VQE demands error rates far below today’s noisy devices and can require decades...
Mapping the Unknown: Introducing Pius for Organizational Asset Discovery
Praetorian has released Pius, an open‑source Go binary that consolidates asset discovery across five Regional Internet Registries, Certificate Transparency logs, and more than 20 intelligence sources. The tool normalizes data, assigns confidence scores, and outputs results in formats ready for...
Food as Medicine X AI: Two Pioneering Founders on the Future of Personalized Nutrition
In this episode of Startup Health Now, host Unity Stokes talks with Richard Bennett, CEO of Epicured, about how the company is turning food into a reimbursable, medically‑tailored service that builds trust and addresses social determinants of health, and with...
Software Factory Replaces Jira in One Month
Our cracked team just used Software Factory to rebuild and replace Jira in a little more than a month. We first spent 3.5 weeks planning. This is Software Factory’s superpower. It allowed our lead PM, Designer and Architect to thoughtfully...
Maryland Legislators Include Utility Solar in Statewide Energy Savings Initiative
Maryland legislators unveiled the Utility RELIEF Act, a $200 million package aimed at cutting household energy costs by $150 per year. Half of the funding ($100 million) is earmarked for utility‑scale solar projects, while the remainder supports grid modernization and holds large energy...
Infrastructure Investor BlackRock Makes $100M Pitch to Train More Craft Workers
BlackRock, the global infrastructure investor, announced a $100 million, five‑year commitment to train up to 50,000 craft workers under the “Future Builders” initiative. The program is designed to create a pipeline of skilled labor for the data‑center and power infrastructure needed...
Dermalogica Deploys Corvus Robotics Inventory System
Dermalogica, the professional skincare brand, has installed Corvus Robotics’ Corvus One aerial inventory drones at its Carson, California distribution center. The AI‑driven system autonomously scans the warehouse 52 times a year, a 600 % rise over the previous manual cycle‑count process...
Claim Chowder: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on the Percentage of Code Being Generated by AI Today
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told the Council on Foreign Relations that AI will write 90% of software code within three to six months and virtually all code in a year. He emphasized that developers will still be needed to define...
SigLIP 2 Replaces Contrastive Training with Efficient Sigmoid Alignment
SigLIP 2: Advancing Vision-Language Understanding Without Contrastive Bottlenecks In this episode of Artificial Intelligence: Papers and Concepts, we explore SigLIP 2, the next evolution of Google’s vision–language model designed to better connect images and text through scalable representation learning. Building on...
RoboSense Lidars Selected for WeRide and Geely’s Robotaxi GXR
RoboSense’s EM4 digital lidar and fully solid‑state E1 have been selected as the primary and blind‑spot sensors for the GXR robotaxi, a vehicle co‑developed by WeRide and Geely’s Farizon unit. Production is slated to begin in Q3 2026 with an initial...
Talk to the Claw: The Interface Is Now a Single Sentence
Kilo’s latest post argues that the next generation of user interfaces is a single natural‑language sentence, not a dashboard or button. By decoupling the UI layer from individual applications, KiloClaw lets users command Todoist, Linear, calendars and email through one...
Fleetio Launches AI Capability to Accelerate Fleet Maintenance Approvals
Fleetio unveiled Service Advisor, an AI-driven tool that speeds up high‑volume repair approvals, reporting a 16% reduction in shop hours for assets. The feature joins Smart Uploads, which automates invoice digitization and saves drivers up to eight hours per week....
NFMT East 2026: Lowering Peak Energy Demand Can Provide Outsized Benefit
At NFMT East 2026, Sanalife Energy highlighted the growing burden of demand charges on commercial and industrial facilities, with rates climbing to nearly $70 per kilowatt in some regions. Richard Fox explained that trimming peak demand directly translates into substantial...
March 13 Policy Watch: FDA Streamlines Its Process for Approving Biosimilar Drugs
The FDA released draft guidance that lets biosimilar developers use foreign comparator data and, in some cases, replace clinical studies with chemical analysis, potentially cutting development costs by $20 million. Simultaneously, the agency launched the Adverse Event Monitoring System (AEMS), a...
Forest Advocates Accuse EU Energy Firm of Dutch Biomass Certification Fraud
Forest groups and Dutch authorities allege that energy giant RWE imported Malaysian wood pellets labeled as Category 5 waste but actually sourced from whole trees, violating EU biomass‑certification rules. The Dutch Public Prosecution Service is weighing a criminal investigation after advocacy...
Suite Studios
Suite Studios offers a cloud‑based storage and collaboration platform tailored for creative teams and post‑production workflows. Its virtual file system streams media assets, letting editors work on terabyte‑scale files in real time without full downloads. The service eliminates the logistical...
Visa, Mastercard Thrive on Payment Rails, Not Lending
V x MA The world is moving toward digital payments. Visa and Mastercard sit at the center of that shift. They don’t need to lend money to win. They own the payment rails that banks and merchants rely on. Every swipe is another transaction on...
Universal AI Tool Lists Mask Critical Trade‑offs
“Top 21 AI tools for any purpose.” It sounds universal. It isn’t. Here’s the strategic reality behind lists like this 👇 1️⃣ “For any purpose” is a red flag No serious system is built for any purpose. AI tools are...
Good Morning, Moon
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) continues to deliver high‑resolution lunar imagery, with its March 2026 Science Image of the Month highlighting an unnamed crater illuminated by early‑morning sunlight. The image, captured on 30 August 2023 by LROC, showcases the Moon’s rugged terrain and...
Cyber Criminals Too Are Working From Home… Your Home
The FBI has issued formal guidance warning that cyber‑criminals are exploiting residential proxies by hijacking home IoT devices, smartphones and routers. A January incident revealed nine million Android phones were co‑opted into a proxy network, and recent research uncovered vulnerable...
Legacy Insurance Systems Cost Nearly $5M Annually in Hidden Operational Costs: Report
A survey of over 250 property‑and‑casualty insurers found legacy software can drain up to $5 million per year in hidden costs. Downtime and ticket delays consume roughly 900 hours, translating to $450,000 in lost productivity, while manual policy workflows add another $1 million...
7 Claude Skills Cut 6+ Hours of Weekly Marketing Work
Everyone's building Claude Skills that save 30 seconds. I built 7 that replaced 6+ hours of weekly marketing work. The Founder Skills Vault: → Viral Content Generator → Content Pillar Generator → LinkedIn Content Analyzer → Lead Magnet Idea Generator → LinkedIn to X Converter → Warm DM...
Waymo Buses Double School Bus Passes Despite Superior Safety
TBH, the fact that Waymos pass school buses 2x as often as human drivers really surprised me given how much better/safer they are for every other important category. Seems like something @Waymo should fix ASAP.
European Space Agency Taps Terran Orbital Subsidiary for Defense Deal
Terran Orbital’s subsidiary Tyvak International secured a contract with the European Space Agency to build Farinella, a 6U CubeSat for the RAMSES planetary‑defense mission. The spacecraft will study near‑Earth asteroid Apophis during its close approach on 13 April 2029, providing data to...
French Engineers Launch Ultra-Stable Drone for Precise Flight
French Engineers Unveil Ultra-Stable #Drone System Redefining Aerial Precision by @tweetciiiim #EmergingTech #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/IY8Yj4jYwY
LLMs Aid Top Mathematicians but Remain Unreliable
LLMs are amazing. In math, they're clearly becoming useful to top mathematicians. They also struggle with reliability and not knowing what they don't know.
Comprehensive Assessment Reveals Conduent Benefits Admin Strengths
A new @NHInsight vendor assessment provides a comprehensive and objective analysis of @Conduent’s #BenefitsAdmin Service offerings & capabilities, and market & financial strengths: https://t.co/Rxi2NRUfuJ #HR #HRservices #GenAI https://t.co/ewUMn2A9k6
Scaling AI in Customer Success Without Losing Humanity
You think AI removes the humanity from Customer Success. Actually, it's how we scale it. But you have to do it right.
Parsley Uniquitin Promoter Matches 35S at 72
Great signal at the 72hr mark which is peak RUBY accumulation. Parsley uniquitin promoter as reliable as 35s for my projects. Glory be. Here's the expired patent: https://t.co/njN84BkHho https://t.co/kDfx1RoenJ
New Rooftop Solar Panel Enables Larger Systems
Powerful new rooftop solar panel promises system sizes “previously out of reach” #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/Jm6MCBYKj8 https://t.co/XzzLtt2LWX
AI's Uber‑Airbnb UX Revolution Is Just Around the Corner
We haven't seen AI's "Uber/Airbnb moment" for UX yet - but it's coming. Early signals are in travel, retail, and B2B platforms experimenting with AI-driven experiences and attributes-based journeys. #AI #CX #DigitalTransformation https://t.co/1JJW0fGZaG
Secure Data, Sustainable Future: Cybersecurity Cuts Waste
As we generate more data than ever, are we being sustainable about it? Efficient, resilient cybersecurity protects info. But it can also reduce waste, energy use, and long-term risk. Data protection can (& should) go hand in hand with sustainability.
AWS Teams with Cerebras to Boost Inference Economics
$AWS partnering with Cerebras to scale inference. I expect to see more similar partnerships as Cerebras inference economics look very good. 💪🏻
New Guide Details LinkedIn's Latest Algorithm Changes
Just updated our Unofficial LinkedIn Algorithm Guide with yesterday's major updates from LinkedIn: https://t.co/nSCJLDrWnv #socialmedia #linkedin
HR Must Implement Seven AI Propositions for Real Progress
Seven Propositions to Move #AI From Hype and Hope to Faster Progress: A Call for HR Action https://t.co/mGgfSJDnef #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #FutureofHR
AI Agents Already Breaching Passwords—Security Must Evolve Fast
AI agents just published passwords and overrode security in lab tests. This isn't sci-fi—it's happening now. The question isn't IF autonomous AI will break rules, it's whether your security adapts faster than the threats. Are you concerned?
China Biotech Receives FDA Approval for First Cell Therapy Trial
With FDA go ahead, a China #biotech notches a first in cell therapy testing https://t.co/QorwJmou8w by @realJacobBell $XENE $BHVN
