Year Two Funding Crisis: Grants Dry, Competition Rises
With federal research funding cuts, the first year of Trump 2.0 was tough. Year 2 is in some ways grimmer, a @statnews survey shows. Bridge funding is drying up, existing grants are ending & competition for fewer new grants is steep, @AnilOza16 reports. https://t.co/8egRFOwdTI
Match Your H2s to Queries for ChatGPT Visibility
Want ChatGPT to mention you? Well, fix your headers. If you're writing 4,000-word "comprehensive guides" with H2s like "Introduction" and "Final Thoughts."... ngmi. LOL In a study by AirOps, pages with headings that match the user's query get cited 41% of the time....
Better Prediction of Type 1 Diabetes Boosts Prevention Prospects
A jump in our ability to predict Type 1 autoimmune diabetes should help future preventive strategies @NatureGenet https://t.co/ako2Ic46QW https://t.co/XbW26qu5LE
Akeso’s ASCO Plenary Raises Questions on Lung Cancer Data
This week's Biotech Scorecard: An #ASCO26 mystery: What does Akeso’s primo plenary spot say about its ivonescimab lung cancer survival data? $SMMT If the news was good, we'd have heard by now, right? Or, is Akeso just being ultra conservative?...
AI Agents Need Digital IDs for Effective Governance
AI agents cannot be governed without their own digital identity – CEPS https://t.co/1xEeWgok8n "Europe must design and deploy a digital identity infrastructure for AI agents" Discuss. https://t.co/sZutN2E3Um
Time to Retire MQLs: Focus on True Sales Qualification
I’m exhausted with the term "marketing qualified leads" or MQL. I love it when I hear "MQLs are dead" Unfortunately, this is a metric that is still lingering around Sales and Marketing conversations like a Zombie that is begging to...
Testing Claude's Bioinformatics Skills via BioMysteryBench
Evaluating Claude’s bioinformatics research capabilities with BioMysteryBench "Send us your interesting benchmarks, innovative uses of AI for science, and interactions with AI that prompted you to rethink what could be possible in your field at scienceblog@anthropic.com. " https://t.co/SDC3eHsmRJ
High Accuracy in Omics May Be Illusory
The pitfalls of class prediction in omics 🧵 1/ You think you’ve built the perfect omics predictor. The accuracy is high. The p-value is low. But is it real—or just a story your data whispered back? https://t.co/LGNWQMKOfv
Own LLM Foundation Gives Edge in Ranking Research
1) GEM is a foundation model. The ranking models they use at inference are distilled from GEM. 2) Applying LLMs to ranking is the frontier of RecSys research. Having access to its own foundation LLM, which can then be fine-tuned for...
AI Drives Record Business Investment, Consumer Spending Stalls
This is the AI economy now. Just incredible to see the +10.4% jump in business investment in Q1. That's the highest since Q2 2023 (when the big semiconductor factory buildout was underway. Now it's all AI) Notice consumption: +1.6%. That's pretty tepid....
Remember Craig: Push Bold Biotech Innovation
RIP to one of our few ballers in biotech. I hope we use Craig's memory to not be afraid to go big in biotech. The world needs our tech and it's a loss to not have his voice...
DRAM Oligopoly Masks Price Hikes, Not Volume Growth
The myth of rising memory-chip sales. Oligopoly in action: Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron aren’t shipping more DRAM they’re just raising prices. https://t.co/QwV7EMKEmy https://t.co/zUVgU49n6t
From Keynote Tours to Scalable Advisory: My Revenue Leap
This is not my usual fare, but last week, I did a deep dive into the state of my business: revenue breakdowns, analyzing what's working, etc. I've gone through a really difficult and life-changing period of reinvention, from a full-time...
Two Hours with Claude Yields Massive Progress
With Claude, you are two hours of aggressive action away from making massive progress on quite literally anything
AI Generators Gain Power When Treated as Infrastructure
RT @VoxOptima AI Content Generator: From Text to Video Systems ~ Milagros Beltrame | https://t.co/DGflELq5ns @MrWideo "An AI content generator becomes far more valuable when it stops acting like a standalone tool and starts operating like infrastructure."
Belgium to Nationalize All Nuclear Reactors, Stop Decommissioning
Belgium plans to nationalize all the country's nuclear power reactors, and says that plans to decommission the plants are now "halted with immediate effect."
AlphaSense Hikes Prices Despite Glitches; Seek FinTech Alternatives
AlphaSense wants to raise seat pricing 66% vs last year, crazy given most features now disrupted by Perplexity/Gemini and the constant glitches/slowness of the platform What are some good alternatives in FinTech to test out?
Revolut Poised to Eclipse Portugal’s Traditional Banks
Seeing @Revolut in the wild a lot now in Portugal to pay for things Very soon it will be the biggest bank in Portugal and many other European countries too Amazing to see how fast the dinosaur banks here are getting destroyed...
People‑First AI Drives Revenue and Innovation
What does a frontier firm look like in the agentic AI era? At Microsoft AI Tour Atlanta, Chief AI Transformation Officer Pamela Maynard OBE set the tone: Frontier companies start with people, not tech. Talent, empowered employees, and AI embedded...
Local‑First AI: Build Offline, Own Your Data
Internet is optional now. I built a vibe coding app that runs fully offline using Gemma 4 + MLX on Mac — pick a model, chat with it, or build real apps… even recreated the Chrome Dino game without ever going...
Automated Tool Builds Focused Analytics Tracking Plans
I built a skill that sets up analytics tracking from scratch — event naming, tracking plans, conversion funnels, UTM strategy, and implementation across GA4, Mixpanel, Segment, and GTM. You describe what you need to measure, and it builds a structured tracking...
Meta Ads AI Connectors Enable Direct Campaign Management
Running Meta Ads? They just announced their MCP so you can manage via AI tools -> Introducing Meta Ads AI Connectors: Manage Your Meta Ads From the AI Tools You Already Use "Powered by Meta's ads MCP server, the connector provides...
Websites Obsolete; Buying Committees Now Half AI
The Agentic GTM: Why Your Website is Obsolete and the Buying Committee is Now 50% Silicon by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/6jcSetjGwj @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesTips #SalesLeader #Marketing #MarketingSuccess #MarketingStrategy #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #TechNews
Master Kubernetes by Grasping Its Core Flow
Kubernetes broken down—simple. From kubectl → API Server → etcd → Scheduler → Controller Manager → Nodes → Pods, every piece works together to keep your apps running smoothly, scaled, and resilient. If you understand this flow, you understand Kubernetes. Save this for...
From Reactive AI to Outcome‑Executing Agents: Which Level?
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...
AI Accelerates Autonomous Vehicles Beyond Expert Expectations
AI is accelerating the rollout of autonomous vehicles. Advances in perception and decision-making are allowing systems like those from Waymo to handle increasingly complex, real-world scenarios. The progress is striking. Capabilities are emerging that even experts did not fully anticipate. https://t.co/BcGpWxPdtv @ft...
Mission 300 Partners Scale Finance to Electr
Mission 300, the initiative to electrify 300 million people by 2030 is underway. @WorldBankGroup @AfDB_Group @SEforALLorg @RockefellerFdn & @EnergyAlliance are partnering with governments & key stakeholders to scale finance and close #energyaccess gaps. https://t.co/pRD9VwwERF https://t.co/kPN48yxtdl
Primitive & MX Reveal Blueprint for AI Agent Operating System
[NEW EPISODE] How Primitive & MX are Building the AI Agent Operating System. Interview with Derek White of @Primitive_agent and Ryan Caldwell of @mX. 👉 Watch the full episode now: https://t.co/pf0pnc2hiX https://t.co/jnx8kiUADZ
Demand Transparent, Democratic Approvals for Hyperscale Data Centers
Thanks to Congresswoman McGiver for her bill focused on transparency for hyperscale data center approvals and production: https://lnkd.in/envCCNYg Whatever your views on GenAI and its effect on water and energy, the ongoing global practice of hyperscale data center proliferation is...
Attribution Shows Pipeline Gaps, Not Solutions
You walk into the forecast call with a full pipeline. Coverage looks strong. Reps are working every deal. You expect the number to land. It doesn’t. You miss again. So you fix attribution. Now you can see exactly where deals...
Top 50 Digital Health Trends Shaping Patient‑Centric Future
The Technology Adoption Curve Of The Top 50 Emerging Digital Health Trends https://t.co/W9Cu2oIahi Explore a future where healthcare becomes seamless, preventive, and fully centered on you. In this concise analysis from The Medical Futurist, discover the digital technologies with real power...
Public Hype on Quantum Computing Eases Cryptography Concerns
The fact that major public companies are hyping quantum computer progress actually makes QC progress less scary for cryptography.
Cursor Adds AI‑driven Kanban Board for Automatic Task Completion
THIS IS FREAKING AMAZING. Cursor now has built a Kanban board where you can just drop in tasks and the agent will pick those up and complete them 🤯 https://t.co/HOYTT76wmr
Help Overloaded Buyers See Themselves In Your Story
Your Buyer Isn’t Slow. They’re Overloaded. How to transform your story so others can place themselve in your story #storytelling #engagement #persuasivewriting #contentstrategy https://t.co/X59l3NTWpl https://t.co/p9sAFB8A19
Gemini Wear OS Preview Shows Vibrant Glow Animation
Gemini for Wear OS could also be getting a glow-up soon New retail demo reveals a vibrant glow animation and refreshed weather icons coming to Gemini on your wrist. ✅ Details - https://t.co/fgpffnt6Qr https://t.co/d268hTctuk
Google's Ad Revenue Climbs 15.5%, Overall up 22%
Google Ad revenue up 15.5% with overall revenue up 22% - big numbers but obviously not as big as last quarter https://t.co/VBLBlBx5y4 https://t.co/4rW4iHYivI
AI Agents Need Intelligent Content, Not Just Storage
$285B in SaaS market cap wiped in 48 hours. The market asking: which software layers can AI agents route around? Box's answer with Automate: we're not the dumb storage layer. We're the intelligent content layer agents work through. https://t.co/GamF8qrxs7
AI Redefines Professional Learning Beyond Generic Workshops
🧠 AI is shifting how we design professional learning. 🎙️ @thelearningloop and I talk about moving beyond generic workshops. 🤝 I’m excited to partner with @jotform to share this bonus episode. https://t.co/XIsnraSi6r https://t.co/KGUkRq5TZf
Spot AI Writing by Its Short Pivot Sentences
How do I know you've used AI to write this? Phrases like... "But this is where context matters." It's the short 5-8 word sentences that attempt to pivot the feeling within the narrative. Usually followed up by a longer sentence listing two or...
New Trump‑named Site to List IRA Providers, Likely Wasteful
If I read this correctly, the EO provides for a new website named after Trump to list and sort IRA providers to support a Biden-era subsidy to low-income earners. I suspect it will cost millions and fall short of...
B2B CMOs Prioritize AI Adoption and ROI by 2026
What 100 B2B CMOs said they are worried about right now. We recently polled ~100 CMOs at companies $50M - $500M+ ARR on what their top marketing challenges are right now. Here are the top takeaways. _________________________________________________________ 1. AI. No...
Microsoft Adds Conversion, Spend Data to PMax URL Report
Microsoft Advertising has added conversion and spend metrics to the PMax Website Publisher URL report https://t.co/HJjYZCHwB1 via @MSFTAdsBuddy https://t.co/sf1APIZwY9
Browserbase /Browser-Trace Grants Agents Full Browser Observability
Okay, you need to see @Browserbase's new /browser-trace skill. 🤯 It literally gives your agent 100% observability into its browser. We are talking full access: network requests, DOM content, screenshots, and CDP logs. Everything gets dumped straight into a searchable filesystem 💥
Sevabertinib Shows
EGFR’s Poor Sibling {Editorial} [April 15, 2026] @DCarboneMD @NEJM https://t.co/DjV4gAtKMk #lcsm #PrecisionMedicine RE: #NCT05099172 Sevabertinib in Advanced HER2-Mutant Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer https://t.co/63kCdZ6JOJ
Charge $1 to Block Spam Backlink Pitches
SEO agencies and marketing providers. How do you deal with the annoying backlink people using YOUR intake form for them to pitch you their services? Such a waste of energy for both parties. Tempted to put a $1 payment to avoid this https://t.co/qU3C9B0AYf
Search Grows, Blue Links Die as AI Answers Dominate
Google search is still growing. AND blue links are dying. Both of those things are true at the same time. This is the part most (not all) SEOs refuse to engage with. They hear me say "Legacy search is dying"...
FDA Slowdown Threatens AZN's SERD Lead as Roche Advances
FDA just pumped the brakes hard on AZN's camizestrant. While the SERD track is crowded and Roche is picking up speed, AZN's innovation may be derailed by regulatory conservatism: https://t.co/9eroTXv5dc https://t.co/rOJwh9iMCz
Forecasting Fails on Workflow, Not Models—Need Operators
90% of forecasting advice is wrong. It focuses entirely on models. ARIMA vs Prophet vs XGBoost vs Deep Learning. But after working with dozens of data science teams I can tell you — the model is almost never the problem. The workflow is. And until...
AI Agents Will Soon Control Billions; Build Their Marketplaces
DO YOU EVEN REALIZE WHAT'S HAPPENING? @Stripe just gave AI agents a wallet. Soon, bots will be spending billions on behalf of humans and companies. The "Service as a Software" (SaaS v2) market is at $0 today. We must build platforms designed...
Google Ads Tests Ability to Select Partner Networks
Google Ads testing the option to choose the partner networks to advertise with https://t.co/BuONWXY17S via @Adriaan_PPC https://t.co/mfeXakEe3O