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Xpeng VLA 2.0 Outshines Tesla FSD in Test
SocialApr 23, 2026

Xpeng VLA 2.0 Outshines Tesla FSD in Test

"Drove Tesla FSD and Xpeng VLA 2.0 back to back - VLA was more impressive than expected" #alwaysberiding ⚡️⚡️⚡️ https://t.co/2sqso4zG1Q

By Felix Hamer
Flow Batteries Promise LDES, Yet Industry Faces Mixed Results
SocialApr 23, 2026

Flow Batteries Promise LDES, Yet Industry Faces Mixed Results

Flow batteries hold potential for LDES but industry shows mixed fortunes so far #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/V1R1sVBgQ6

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Pisgah Energy Adds Solar to Six NC Airport Buildings
SocialApr 23, 2026

Pisgah Energy Adds Solar to Six NC Airport Buildings

Pisgah Energy installs solar on 6 buildings at North Carolina airport #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/2bgnI21iQk

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Tesla Launches In‑house Solar Panels, Aims 100 GWh/Year
SocialApr 23, 2026

Tesla Launches In‑house Solar Panels, Aims 100 GWh/Year

This flew under the radar on the earnings but Tesla said on Tesla Solar: “We began meaningful customer deployments of Tesla’s first in-house designed solar panel produced at Giga New York” That's a start of a 100 GWh/year business there. Not...

By Jaan
Mobileye’s Q1 Shows EyeQ, SuperVision Surge
SocialApr 23, 2026

Mobileye’s Q1 Shows EyeQ, SuperVision Surge

Mobileye’s Q1 2026 call is out—EyeQ shipments and SuperVision growth are the big stories this quarter. Industry shifts are real, but Mobileye’s staying in the fast lane. 🚗💨 SelfDriving

By periodtrader
User Seeks GPT‑5.5 API Release for Chess Benchmark
SocialApr 23, 2026

User Seeks GPT‑5.5 API Release for Chess Benchmark

When will GPT 5.5 be available via API? I need to see how it performs against other models in my benchmark, where I show it random chess positions and ask it to guess the last move that had been played....

By Joe Weisenthal
Most Leaders See AI Job Shift, Few Workforce Ready
SocialApr 23, 2026

Most Leaders See AI Job Shift, Few Workforce Ready

87% of business leaders expect AI to reshape jobs within a year, yet only 29% believe their workforce is ready. https://t.co/2JDkhLaW2e #sustainability #AI #5G #cloud #edge #futureofwork #digitaltransformation #futureofwork @Kyndryl @WayneState https://t.co/QceC7obzhz

By Peggy Smedley
Copper Demand Soars, Supply Lags—Prices Must Spike
SocialApr 23, 2026

Copper Demand Soars, Supply Lags—Prices Must Spike

@MBazilian Director of the @payneinstitute for Public Policy at the @coschoolofmines is a leading authority on supply and critical metals and coauthor of this article. Morgan is 100% right: copper demand from AI, EVs, data centers and global electrification is...

By Robert Friedland
Droidup Introduces Moya: Next‑Gen Lifelike Humanoid Robot
SocialApr 23, 2026

Droidup Introduces Moya: Next‑Gen Lifelike Humanoid Robot

Droidup #Robotics Unveils Moya, a Next-Gen Lifelike Humanoid by @CyberRobooo #AI #Robots #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML https://t.co/hfLVUIDSuZ

By Ron van Loon
Switched to Apple Watch for Recovery and Bio‑Metrics
SocialApr 23, 2026

Switched to Apple Watch for Recovery and Bio‑Metrics

Ditched my whoop and I’m now fully back on the Apple Watch, there are apps that give you recovery, body battery, biological age

By Sander Belaen
AI Product Managers Must Ship Features Weekly
SocialApr 23, 2026

AI Product Managers Must Ship Features Weekly

Head of Product for Claude Code: "The PM role is changing a lot. And it's changing really quickly. The most important thing for building AI-native products is iterating quickly and finding a way to launch features *every single week*. Putting...

By Lenny Rachitsky
Top SaaS AEs Ask Three Hard Questions, Others Miss Quota
SocialApr 23, 2026

Top SaaS AEs Ask Three Hard Questions, Others Miss Quota

3 questions that separate the top 1% of SaaS AEs from everyone else: 1. "What happens to your business if this doesn't get solved in Q3?" 2. "If we prove the ROI today, what would need to be true for you to...

By Chris Orlob
Tesla’s Autonomous Driving Impresses Beyond Stock Hype
SocialApr 23, 2026

Tesla’s Autonomous Driving Impresses Beyond Stock Hype

First time letting the $tsla drive. Pretty impressive. There will be a time and place for the majority to use it. As of now. We have a new point of reference to use. The autonomous driving is special. Not the...

By Scott Redler
Key AI Trends Every Finance Professional Must Track
SocialApr 23, 2026

Key AI Trends Every Finance Professional Must Track

Here are the #AI developments that #Finance pros should be tracking by Betsy Vereckey @MITSloan Learn more: https://t.co/nnD77Z7ail #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML https://t.co/kOfvqheC89

By Ron van Loon
X Is a Launchpad, Not a Retention Strategy
SocialApr 23, 2026

X Is a Launchpad, Not a Retention Strategy

#buildinpublic is fast food marketing Quick sign ups, high churn There are a lot of smart people marketing their SaaS exclusively on X And they all have one thing in common - disastrously high churn of >20% a month These founders have to replace...

By Olly Meakings
CPU Demand Surges; Intel Sees Strong Data Center Growth
SocialApr 23, 2026

CPU Demand Surges; Intel Sees Strong Data Center Growth

Agentic workloads are increasing demand for CPUs, $INTC CEO said data center CPU demand remains strong and foundry improvements are running well ahead of schedule. Im so bullish $AMD

By BD Investing
Data Centers Turn to Self‑Power Amid Utility Delays
SocialApr 23, 2026

Data Centers Turn to Self‑Power Amid Utility Delays

"As data center developers face long waits for connections to traditional utilities, and amid mounting... resistance to the possibility of higher energy bills, making their own power is becoming an increasingly popular option" Max power, min accountability https://t.co/XZBADSC8dE

By Dr. Dorothea Baur
OpenAI and Anthropic Dominate as Rivals Fall Behind
SocialApr 23, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic Dominate as Rivals Fall Behind

GPT-5.5 pushes Muse Spark further down the charts, and pushes xAI further into the hinterlands idk what happened to Google's Eo2025 momentum, but it appears that OpenAI and Anthropic are once again leading the AI world and everyone else is playing...

By Alex Wilhelm
Switching to API Pricing Inflates Bill Despite Unchanged Usage
SocialApr 23, 2026

Switching to API Pricing Inflates Bill Despite Unchanged Usage

POV: Your bill after getting forced to switch your OpenClaw AI agent from the $20 monthly subscription plan to the API pricing even though your usage stayed the exact same. https://t.co/q3e6xaquCn

By Trung Phan
Solar Supporters Often Block Nearby Renewable Projects
SocialApr 23, 2026

Solar Supporters Often Block Nearby Renewable Projects

The solar support gap: Why do pro-solar citizens reject local projects? #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/GsriEpFny7

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Invest in Affordable At‑Home Diagnostics for Urgent Health Needs
SocialApr 23, 2026

Invest in Affordable At‑Home Diagnostics for Urgent Health Needs

@AnywhereDx is hosting an in person event near Boston on Monday to talk about investing in a future that helps consumers tackle some of their most urgent common health problems inexpensively and accessibly through at-home diagnostics See link https://t.co/7SJlx9vBvJ https://t.co/xVrBWUb8nW

By Michael Mina
AIBOM Not a Fix for Shadow AI, Says Critic
SocialApr 23, 2026

AIBOM Not a Fix for Shadow AI, Says Critic

Subtweet alert... Hi @grok .. why do some people think that AIBOM is a solution to shadow AI? This is not accurate, right?

By Dr. Anton Chuvakin
Six Pillars for Collaborative Robot Learning with Humans
SocialApr 23, 2026

Six Pillars for Collaborative Robot Learning with Humans

A new Science #Robotics Viewpoint outlines six design pillars that could cultivate collaborative intelligence to enable robotic foundation models to learn with humans and other robots, and not just for them. @rienerr @s_albrecht https://t.co/9XG0blNqsK https://t.co/oqF0Vo1GwT

By Science Robotics
Native In‑Experience Ads Beat Ignored Traditional Ads
SocialApr 23, 2026

Native In‑Experience Ads Beat Ignored Traditional Ads

We’ve spent 20+ years training users to ignore ads. So why are we still designing them the same way? Rob Janes shares why native, in-experience ads are outperforming traditional placements. Learn more: https://t.co/eKmsXk6CsW @ad_butler #BrandTrust #hcmktg https://t.co/PCwkAnIrSX

By Colin Hung
NextEra Energy Sets Record 4 GW Renewable‑Storage Backlog
SocialApr 23, 2026

NextEra Energy Sets Record 4 GW Renewable‑Storage Backlog

NextEra Energy adds record 4 GW of renewables and storage backlog in Q1 #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/hdTjSmFc6V

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Traffic Decline Doesn't Hurt Lead Quality Anymore
SocialApr 23, 2026

Traffic Decline Doesn't Hurt Lead Quality Anymore

Traffic is down 45% year over year for this client in a niche B2B space. And yet, lead volume and quality is exactly the same comparing April versus last year. I am seeing this across the board, client after client....

By Gaetano DiNardi
Intel's Server CPU TAM Set to Quadruple by 2030
SocialApr 23, 2026

Intel's Server CPU TAM Set to Quadruple by 2030

Definitely glad I never gave up on $INTC. Still execution milestones to watch, but as we anticipate the server CPU TAM to from ~$25b this year to ~$95b in our base case in 2030 it's greenfield dollar expansion. ...

By Ben Bajarin
Claude's Confident Yet Outdated Meta Ads Advice Misleads Marketers
SocialApr 23, 2026

Claude's Confident Yet Outdated Meta Ads Advice Misleads Marketers

Claude's guidance on Meta ads, pixels, audiences, etc is wildly bad and outdated, but said soooo confidently. I've seen too many founders and marketers freak out about something minor because of Claude's analysis about something they didn't understand.

By Barry Hott
Hiring ML Scientist to Shape Data for Advanced AI Agents
SocialApr 23, 2026

Hiring ML Scientist to Shape Data for Advanced AI Agents

🚨Hiring Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist, Agents San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY This role is at the intersection of cutting-edge AI research and practical application, with a focus on studying the data types essential for building state-of-the-art agents, such as...

By Dr. Reviewer
GPT‑5.5 Pro: Best Model Yet for Complex Tasks
SocialApr 23, 2026

GPT‑5.5 Pro: Best Model Yet for Complex Tasks

Here’s my view on GPT-5.5, which I have been testing for a couple of weeks. It conducted not-bad social science research on its own, developed a novel RPG & more. There is still jaggedness but GPT-5.5 Pro is (for today) the...

By Ethan Mollick
Xbox's New Vision Expands Strategy, Prioritization Remains Key
SocialApr 23, 2026

Xbox's New Vision Expands Strategy, Prioritization Remains Key

New vision for Xbox laid out by Asha Sharma feels like a better messaged version of what Phil Spencer and the team already had been doing. It's very much an "all of the above" approach. Where the rubber meets the...

By Ethan Gach
Intel's CPU Surge Powers Sixth Straight Guidance Beat
SocialApr 23, 2026

Intel's CPU Surge Powers Sixth Straight Guidance Beat

Ah the mighty agentic CPU surge. Good for $INTC. Solid beat, guidance is great, six consecutive quarters of beating guidance.

By Ben Bajarin
Free Pinterest Marketing Kit: SEO, Design, Templates
SocialApr 23, 2026

Free Pinterest Marketing Kit: SEO, Design, Templates

The FREE Pinterest Marketing Kit 📌 Pinterest SEO Checklist 📌 Pin Design Checklist 📌High-Converting Canva Templates

By Pinkey Studio
Meta Turns Employees Into Data Source for AI Replacements
SocialApr 23, 2026

Meta Turns Employees Into Data Source for AI Replacements

Meta is recording employee keystrokes, mouse movements, and screenshots across Gmail, LinkedIn, VSCode, Wikipedia. Stated purpose? training data for computer-use AI agents. Translation? the white collar workforce is now the dataset for its own replacements. Passwords, product roadmaps, immigration status, health info, all...

By Lex Sokolin
Why AI Shouldn't Manage Money Without Enterprise Safeguards
SocialApr 23, 2026

Why AI Shouldn't Manage Money Without Enterprise Safeguards

My friend @EvanKirstel is talking about something I have been feeling for a long time, and the reason why I have backed off from some agentic tools. I love putting AI in almost everything I do. I have it open on...

By Warren Whitlock
Cross‑Check Attribution, Use Cost‑Controlled Bids to Stabilize Performance
SocialApr 23, 2026

Cross‑Check Attribution, Use Cost‑Controlled Bids to Stabilize Performance

Been seeing a lot of performance sways both on X / internal groups and some clients. Biggest saving grace is leaning heavily into a cost controlled environment (tCPA / tROAS). We've been implementing more and more of these recently across...

By Kody Nordquist
Synthetic Data Promises Massive Leap over Fuzzing DBs
SocialApr 23, 2026

Synthetic Data Promises Massive Leap over Fuzzing DBs

We've dabbled with agents and models using large fuzzing DBs as context. It was good. We are moving to tuning and training with synthetic data soon. Based on some experiments its gonna be epic. Synthetic data generated on private methodology...

By Jason Haddix
Post Sparingly, Share Insights, Engage Meaningfully on LinkedIn
SocialApr 23, 2026

Post Sparingly, Share Insights, Engage Meaningfully on LinkedIn

I went to @LinkedIn's “what to post on LinkedIn” webinar today and here were the main takeaways, for the interested: 1. Share a recap of an event you attended with key takeaways for folks who couldn’t attend 2. Share a learning/original...

By Kaleigh Moore
AI Excels at Editing, Not Original Writing
SocialApr 23, 2026

AI Excels at Editing, Not Original Writing

I just spent 6 hours writing a newsletter and 30 seconds using an LLM to chop off 4k words. AI is a crappy writer, but a pretty decent editor.

By Matt Charney
Powerful AI Models Learn to Self‑Jailbreak Automatically
SocialApr 23, 2026

Powerful AI Models Learn to Self‑Jailbreak Automatically

I mentioned this project in this week's AI Lab newsletter. It suggests a kind of flip side to the idea of self-improvement in AI models. As models become more powerful, it shows they can automate the process of figuring out...

By Will Knight
Chinese Satellites Over Middle East Alarm U.S. Military
SocialApr 23, 2026

Chinese Satellites Over Middle East Alarm U.S. Military

Chinese Satellites Over Mideast Battlefield Put U.S. on Edge—Chinese satellite industry grows as a potential threat to U.S. forces in the Middle East @ByChunHan https://t.co/zBXNJ3h7lR https://t.co/zBXNJ3h7lR

By Jonathan Cheng
Guard Your Credibility: Vet Every LinkedIn Connection
SocialApr 23, 2026

Guard Your Credibility: Vet Every LinkedIn Connection

Friendly reminder that you shouldn't accept a connection from just anyone who asks to connect on LinkedIn. I see sham accounts that have legit people connected to them. They're obviously using these connections to lure others into connecting. Don't lend...

By Kim Zetter
World Chooses Renewables: Solar Panels Double, Batteries Surge 44%
SocialApr 23, 2026

World Chooses Renewables: Solar Panels Double, Batteries Surge 44%

Solar energy is booming in response to the energy crisis. Data shows battery exports from China are up 44% and Chinese exported solar panels reached 31.7 GW from 16.6 GW a month prior. It is said that people vote their true...

By Renewable Energy Club (Jonathan Rasmusson)
Google Photos AI Enhances Old Pics Instantly
SocialApr 23, 2026

Google Photos AI Enhances Old Pics Instantly

The "AI Enhance" feature in Google Photos on Pixel phones can dramatically improve even old photos with just a tap or two. Here's how to get started with this powerful new tech... https://t.co/WVe3OXhFyo #photography #android https://t.co/0JESADNrbz

By Dave Taylor
ChatGPT Extends Ads to Logged-Out Users, Boosting Inventory
SocialApr 23, 2026

ChatGPT Extends Ads to Logged-Out Users, Boosting Inventory

Now for logged out users. Interesting -> ChatGPT ads expand to logged-out users "ChatGPT is expanding ads to logged-out users, increasing inventory and making it easier for advertisers to scale spend." https://t.co/ljDF916Tsj via @TheMarketingAnu https://t.co/067EGOyLLI

By Glenn Gabe
Make Content Instantly Usable for Sales Success
SocialApr 23, 2026

Make Content Instantly Usable for Sales Success

Your sales team isn't using your content? That's a marketing problem. Not because the content is bad. But because handing over a folder and hoping for the best isn't a strategy. Here's what actually works: ✔️ Match content to the...

By Pam Didner
Success Hinges on Precise Measurement and Low CAC
SocialApr 23, 2026

Success Hinges on Precise Measurement and Low CAC

The real question I suspect for this venture to be successful and disruptive is if ETS can get the measurement right and whether the cost of acquisition of students will be low enough relative to the lifetime value. Will the...

By Michael B. Horn
Microsoft Unveils New Xbox Strategy Blueprint
SocialApr 23, 2026

Microsoft Unveils New Xbox Strategy Blueprint

"We Are Xbox": read the memo defining Microsoft’s gaming future. Microsoft’s new Xbox leader starts to talk strategy for the company’s gaming business 👇 https://t.co/69IhB4NQQG

By Tom Warren
GPT‑5.5 Turns AI From Chatbot Into Digital Operator
SocialApr 23, 2026

GPT‑5.5 Turns AI From Chatbot Into Digital Operator

Most people are still talking to AI. GPT-5.5 is built so you can assign it work. That’s the shift. With GPT-5.5, OpenAI isn’t just improving responses it’s enabling execution. Multi-step tasks, real workflows, tool integration… handled with far less effort. This is where AI...

By Naveed Ullah