Fauna Bio Announces Target Designation Milestone in Obesity Discovery Collaboration
Fauna Bio announced that its Convergence™ AI platform has achieved a target designation milestone in its obesity discovery partnership with Eli Lilly, triggering a contractual payment. The designated target stems from comparative genomics of over 450 mammal species, especially hibernators, offering a potential first‑in‑class mechanism for weight regulation. The collaboration, launched in December 2023, underscores the company's strategy of mining extreme mammal biology for therapeutic insight. This milestone validates the platform’s ability to uncover novel metabolic targets beyond traditional approaches.
DevOps Anti-Patterns: What They Are and How to Avoid Them
The article outlines common DevOps anti‑patterns that undermine speed, quality, and collaboration, such as creating a dedicated DevOps team, over‑investing in tools, and inserting manual approvals into CI/CD pipelines. It highlights cultural pitfalls like blame‑oriented environments and misapplied microservices, as...
AI Shopping Gets Simpler with Universal Commerce Protocol Updates
Google announced updates to the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) that add optional Cart, Catalog, and Identity Linking capabilities, enabling AI shopping agents to add multiple items, fetch real‑time product data, and apply loyalty benefits. Retailers can customize which features to...
K2 to Launch Its First High-Powered Satellite for Space Compute
Space startup K2 Space is set to launch Gravitas, a two‑ton, 40‑meter satellite capable of generating 20 kW of electrical power, on a Falcon 9 before month‑end. Backed by $450 million in funding and a $3 billion valuation, the mission will carry 12 customer...
What's Happening with CANDU?
In this episode, host Chris interviews Joe Saint-Julian, President of Nuclear at Atkins Realis, to explore the current state and future prospects of Canada’s CANDU nuclear technology. Joe outlines Atkins Realis’s role as the OEM for CANDU, its recent contracts...
Anbernic's New PlayStation Vita Clone Is Launching Later This Month for Under $100, but There's a Catch
Anbernic is launching two Android handhelds, the RG Vita and RG Vita Pro, that mimic the classic PlayStation Vita form factor. Pre‑orders begin March 23 at $99.99 for the base model and $139.99 for the Pro, with a $10 price hike after...
Three Ways AI Can Help CSCOs Navigate Emerging Supply Chain Cost Pressures
AI is reshaping how chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) confront rising cost pressures by exposing hidden cost‑to‑serve drivers, enabling real‑time, SKU‑level optimization, and powering scenario modeling of geopolitical disruptions. By integrating siloed procurement, logistics and planning data, AI uncovers margin...
BEUMER and Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML Launch “Enterprise Lab”
BEUMER Group has entered a three‑year strategic partnership with Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML to launch an "Enterprise Lab" dedicated to mobile robotics. The lab, located at Fraunhofer’s Dortmund site, will host five full‑time researchers working alongside...
AI Agents Act Autonomously, Prompting Control Limits Debate
AI agents are starting to do real tasks, not just answer questions. They can send emails, edit files, even book things. Useful, but also risky if something goes wrong or gets misinterpreted. Feels like we are getting close to a point where...
As AI Fuels In-Housing Surge, Agency Execs Take The Entrepreneurial Path
Artificial intelligence is accelerating a wave of in‑house creative adoption, as brands seek tighter data control and faster production cycles. A recent NewtonX/Adweek survey finds 32% of brands plan to handle nearly all creative internally within the next 12 months,...
Queclink Launches High-Spec Trailer Tracking Solution
Queclink Wireless Solutions announced the GV651, a hard‑wired trailer tracker built for harsh environments. The device combines LTE Cat 1 with 2G fallback, dual‑band GNSS, and an optional external antenna for reliable positioning. Its IP67/IP69K‑rated housing, reinforced connector, and 5800 mAh backup...
Nanodiamonds and Beyond: Designing Carbon Materials with AI at Exascale
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory used exascale supercomputers Aurora and Frontier, together with AI, to simulate carbon atoms under extreme heat and pressure. The simulations revealed how cooling rates dictate whether nanodiamonds stay diamond or transform into onion‑like shells or...
Direct Nervous System Link Promises More Natural Leg Prostheses
Researchers at Chalmers University decoded leg movement intentions directly from peripheral nerves of above‑knee amputees using ultrathin neural implants and a spiking neural network AI. The system accurately identified knee, ankle and toe motions and provided bidirectional sensory feedback through...
Microsoft Confirms Windows 11 Version 26H1 Support Lifecycle Dates — Here's How Long Your New Snapdragon X2 Laptop Will Be...
Microsoft has announced that Windows 11 version 26H1, built for Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 and NVIDIA Arm‑based laptops, will be supported from February 10 2026. Home and Pro editions will receive support until March 14 2028, while Enterprise and Education editions extend to March 13 2029. The release will ship...
The Enduring and Evolving ‘Craft’ of Customer Support – Interview with Nick Francis
Nick Francis, co‑founder and former CEO of Help Scout, stepped down after 15 years to become Chairman, discussing leadership, bootstrapping, and the evolving "craft" of customer support. He highlights the importance of CEOs recognizing when a new skill set is...
What’s Next for Retail in 2026: An Industry Perspective – Placer.ai Blog
Nearly 500 retail executives surveyed by Placer.ai indicate a cautiously optimistic 2026, with 55% confident in brick‑and‑mortar performance despite modest 1% visit growth. While 70% anticipate e‑commerce outpacing stores, a third remain more bullish on physical locations, underscoring a shift...
Md. Firefighters Train for EV Fires with Crane Operations, Parking Garage Removal
Howard County’s Department of Fire and Rescue Services held a regional training session at Howard Community College focused on electric‑vehicle (EV) fire response. Firefighters practiced using a crane to lift and relocate a burning EV from a parking garage, employing...
The AI Era Is Turning Corporate America Into a CEO Churn Machine
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen is stepping down after 18 years, pressured by investors demanding AI results. His exit highlights a broader surge in CEO turnover, with 168 new CEOs named in the S&P 1500 last year, the highest in 15...
Utiva Selected Into Techstars as It Expands From Talent Training to AI-Powered Global Workforce Infrastructure
Utiva, an AI‑driven workforce platform, has been admitted to the Techstars accelerator, signaling its shift from pure talent training to providing end‑to‑end global hiring infrastructure. The company has already upskilled more than 200,000 professionals in 39 emerging‑market countries and partnered...
GMV-Led Consortium Launches MYRIAD to Advance AI-Driven Satellite Intelligence for EU Defense
The European Defence Fund has launched the MYRIAD research project, a 48‑month, €5 million initiative coordinated by GMV to embed AI into satellite imagery analysis for EU defence. Nine European partners will develop multi‑sensor fusion, radiometric calibration and explainable AI to...
How I Created a Claude Skill So Every PDF, Deck, and Doc Comes Out On-Brand
The post walks readers through building a Claude brand skill—a reusable design system that automatically injects a company’s colors, fonts, logo, and layout rules into PDFs, presentations, and docs. By feeding Claude a single master prompt, users can extract visual...
Generative AI Improves a Wireless Vision System that Sees Through Obstructions
MIT researchers have combined generative AI with millimeter‑wave (mmWave) radar to reconstruct hidden 3D objects and entire indoor scenes. The new Wave‑Former system fills gaps in partial reconstructions, boosting shape‑accuracy by roughly 20 % over prior methods. An expanded system called...
A Neuroadaptive VR System for the Treatment of Arachnophobia
Researchers at Graz University of Technology unveiled VRSpi, a neuroadaptive virtual‑reality system that reads EEG and heart‑rate signals to automatically adjust spider exposure intensity. The prototype uses frontal alpha asymmetry to gauge real‑time anxiety, ensuring stimuli are neither too weak...
Alpine Eagle Scales Sentinel Production with New Munich Facility and European Expansion
Alpine Eagle is scaling production of its Sentinel counter‑drone system, adding a 2,000‑square‑metre interceptor plant near Munich and expanding across Europe after its German Bundeswehr launch. The company has grown from 12 to 50 staff and aims to reach 100...
INSTEM Announces Extension of Research Collaboration Agreement with U.S. FDA to 2031
Instem, a global SaaS leader for life‑science R&D, announced a five‑year extension of its Research Collaboration Agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, now running through February 2031. The partnership, originally launched in 2011, has become a cornerstone of FDA‑aligned...
Dubai PropTech Hub’s ‘PropTech 2033’ Whitepaper Targets AED 53 Bn in Annual Productivity Gains
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Dubai Land Department released the ‘PropTech 2033’ whitepaper, identifying two business models that could generate more than AED 53 bn ($14.4 bn) in annual worker productivity. The Hub also opened its inaugural Global Landing Pad programme...
From Reactive AI to Outcome‑Driving Autonomous Agents
AI agents have levels 📈🤖 1. Rule-based (if-then automation) 2. Tool-using assistants 3. Strategic multi-step agents 4. Context-aware autonomous agents 5. Superintelligent digital personas (theoretical AGI) We’re moving from “AI that responds” → to “AI that executes outcomes.” What level is your org at today? 👇 #AI #AIAgents...
Punjab Integrates 252 Services Into E-Biz Portal, Targets 300 by Mid‑April
Punjab’s chief secretary announced that 252 government services across 18 departments have been integrated into the e‑Biz online portal, with 44,519 applications processed and 40,854 approvals issued. The province plans to expand the portal to 300 services by April 15,...
PhysicsWallah Faces ₹263 Crore Tax Demand, Vows Legal Challenge
PhysicsWallah Limited has been served a ₹263.34 crore income‑tax demand for FY 2023‑24 and announced it will contest the order in court. The firm, which posted a 33% rise in quarterly profit, says the notice will not materially affect its operations as...
R Systems Launches EXIQO AI Studio to Boost Enterprise Engineering Velocity
R Systems International introduced EXIQO, an AI Studio that combines 1,400+ AI‑native engineers, the OptimaAI platform and a governed delivery methodology. Early pilots show 40‑55% productivity uplift and up to 2‑fold faster execution, aiming to lift the 15% of enterprises...
FDA Lets Sarepta Push Failed Drugs, Blocks UniQure
Let's look at how the FDA is treating $SRPT and $QURE differently. The FDA grants accelerated approval to Amondys and Vyondys to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Sarepta conducts a post-marketing confirmatory study that fails to show a benefit for either...
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical .NET 0-Day Vulnerability CVE-2026-26127
Microsoft rolled out emergency patches for .NET 9.0 and 10.0 to close CVE-2026-26127, a remote denial‑of‑service vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. The fix, required across Windows, macOS and Linux, forces DevOps teams to update critical runtime components immediately.
Healthcare Compliance in Website Development (2026 Guide)
Building or redesigning a healthcare website now demands strict adherence to multiple regulations, including HIPAA, the ADA, and state privacy statutes such as CCPA. In 2026, agencies like the OCR and FTC have intensified audits, targeting insecure data transmission, unapproved...
Descartes Expands AI Innovation on Global Logistics Network with AI Agents for Freight Visibility
Descartes Systems Group has added a suite of AI agents, OpsForce, to its Global Logistics Network to automate freight‑visibility workflows. The agents have linked an additional 435,000 drivers and generated over 720,000 AI‑driven outreach interactions. Customers report up to 100%...
From Day 1 to Day 2: Building IoT Fleets that Stay Connected, Stay Optimised and Stay Secure.
Enterprises moving from IoT pilots to large‑scale deployments are shifting focus from Day 1 launch excitement to Day 2 operational stability. The adoption of GSMA SGP.32‑based eSIMs, combined with Kigen’s SAS‑certified eIM and Simetric’s cross‑carrier Single Pane of Glass platform, provides secure...
Strategy Summit 2026: Why AI Means Radical Change
In this HBR IdeaCast episode, Harvard Business School professor Sadal Neely explains why AI drives radical organizational change, introducing the "30% rule" that sets a baseline AI literacy for all employees. She outlines AI’s historical waves, distinguishes narrow (specific) AI...
CISO Whisperer Names 11 Vendors Leading the Shift From Tools to Outcomes at RSA Conference 2026
The CISO Whisperer has identified 11 cybersecurity vendors at RSA Conference 2026 that exemplify the industry’s move from reactive tools to outcome‑driven, AI‑powered operations. Companies such as Daylight Security, Reclaim Security and CyCognito showcase models that turn detection into automated...
Sky Media Opens Premium VOD Inventory to Programmatic Buying Through DV360
Sky Media announced that its premium video‑on‑demand (VOD) inventory is now available through Google Display & Video 360 (DV360), extending programmatic access across Sky’s owned and partner channels. The offering includes entertainment, drama, sport and news assets such as Sky Atlantic,...
PVFARM Seeks Beta Testers for New Solar Layout Software
PVFARM announced a beta test for its upcoming RE PILOT layout tool, slated to start in late April 2026. The software expands on PVFARM’s flagship platform by automating solar site layout evaluation, factoring in pitch distance, DC/AC ratios, and structural racking....
Great Design and Software Outweigh Missing Flagship Phone
Nothing isn't making a flagship phone this year - and honestly that's okay. Because fun design, and excellent software are their real bread and butter: https://youtu.be/D4QyStJWgCc
Learn Claude Code to Build Polymarket Bots Live
This guy shows exactly how to use claude code in order to build polymarket bots and he does a daily zoom call for anyone who actually wants to build bots join the next zoom: https://t.co/6yivBnZEm1 https://t.co/W0lTzR2lnw
Authentic Use + Newsletter Partnerships Drive Instant Conversions
Hi hello this is why if you actually use the product/tool and you do strategic newsletter partnerships, it WILL immediately convert Authenticity factor: Your audience can feel if you're slinging affiliate crap or actually using it Anyhoo I have a great newsletter...
Claude Code Workflow Unlocks Extended Thinking in Genomics
1/ My last thread on Claude use cases got a lot of attention. The number one question: "how do you actually use extended thinking for biology?" Here's my exact Claude Code workflow for genomics questions where regular prompting falls short.
Connected Data Powers Adaptive, Evidence‑based Oncology Care
Unlocking the full potential of cancer care starts with connected data. Proud of how Oracle is helping to bring adaptive, evidence-based oncology insights directly to the point of care.
AI Delivers Value only when Embedded, Governed Like Core Systems
RT AI value doesn't live in slideware or labs. It shows up when agents are embedded in day-to-day work, governed like core systems, and held to the same standards as any critical operation. #AgenticAI #EnterpriseAI @Star_CIO https://t.co/VtuS5rQ0ZG
Voicebox Dethrones ElevenLabs with Open‑source, Local AI TTS
With Voicebox, @ElevenLabs just lost its moat. → Powered by Alibaba's Qwen3-TTS for near-perfect cloning → Ships with a DAW-like "Stories Editor" → No cloud, runs locally on your machine 100% Open Source. 100% Local. Link to repo in 🧵↓ https://t.co/45TRrsYjJH
Iran Conflict Threatens Chip Makers' Middle East Fuel Supply
"Iran war could cause supply chain kinks: Taiwan and Korea, top chip producers, rely on the Middle East for nearly 70% of their crude oil imports, and 20-25% of LNG imports." - BofA on AI capex
Vaccines Shield Vulnerable Populations; Declining Rates Endanger Protection
Multiple vaccines offer benefits beyond protecting the vaccinated individual from the disease the vaccine targets. Some protect fetuses in the womb, some protect people who are immunocompromised, some protect seniors. As vax rates fall, these benefits are threatened. https://t.co/zmiws8gAnw
AI Warfare, Sports Betting Surge, and Banksy's Unmasking
✍️ Longform links: AI warfare, the spread of sports gambling, and how Banksy was unmasked. https://t.co/J2sqivFGWY image: https://t.co/RQUtg2vOWC https://t.co/BUuX63wK07
ESA Restores Contact with Proba-3 Coronagraph After Month‑Long Silence
ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher says at a press briefing that controllers have just managed to restore contact with the Proba-3 coronagraph spacecraft, which had been out of contact since last month. Recovery efforts underway.