Regulators, Not Tesla, Allow Misleading Autopilot Labels
David Zipper note that Tesla has gotten away with calling something “autopilot” and “self driving” even though it’s not “autopilot” or “self driving.” Notes that the failure is regulators, not companies.
New Method Trains Leaner, Faster AI Models On‑the‑Fly
New technique makes AI models leaner and faster while they’re still learning https://t.co/6XKTYsxe3N #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #Tech #TechNews https://t.co/eRLguCAQMw
Tech Firms Blur Tool vs Solution; AVs Aren’t Salvation
“Tech companies deliberately obfuscate the distinction” between a tool and a solution, says Peter Norton. This applies to AVs, he notes. [they may be a tool for something, but we need to define what that thing is in NYC.] High-tech...
Robinhood's Massive Revenue, Profit, and Diversified Business
Everyone sold $HOOD on crypto. Here's what they missed: $4.47B revenue (+52%) $1.88B net income (42% margin) Rule of 40: 108 — Hyper-Elite 11 revenue streams over $100M each 4.2M Gold subscribers (+58%) Trump Accounts: govt contract for 25M families This isn't a trading app anymore. Full breakdown: https://open.substack.com/pub/dralexkoh/p/hood-deep-dive-i-called-this-stock
Tesla's Self-Driving 14.3.1 Navigates SF Like AGI
Tesla Self-Driving 14.3.1 tours San Francisco. Sometimes it feels like driving through this city requires AGI, but Cybertruck just does it so perfectly. https://t.co/Rayj1Bzi7G
Avoid Creepy Personalization: Keep Healthcare Ads Trustworthy
“Creepy personalization” breaks trust. Rob Janes explains how healthcare ads can stay relevant without crossing the line. ▶️ Watch the interview: https://t.co/eKmsXk6CsW @ad_butler #BrandTrust #hcmktg
Waymo's 92% Safer Claim Is Just Marketing
The “92% safer” line from Waymo “is a marketing line,” says Bloomberg’s David Zipper. Any serious academic will tell you, on safety, “we don’t know.”
Mass Adoption Dulls the Joy of Driving
Everyone keeps saying “oh, the Waymo, it’s so fun, get in!” says Rachel Weinberger. Notes this reasoning ignores the entire history of the 20th century where “the number of people who wanted to use the motor vehicle entirely ruined the...
Exploring TheWorkNumber: Business Reporting and Payroll Automation
#TaxTwitter Has anyone heard of "TheWorkNumber" before? Do any of your businesses report to this? Do payroll companies do this automatically?
AV Safety Data Ignores Induced Driving, Says Zipper
David Zipper says that the context-free AV boosters on social media are generally engineers. This is all a 20th century throwback to having a singular goal of moving motor vehicles fast. He notes that the AV safety data is meaningless...
Free ChatGPT Downgrade Reveals Unexpected Limitations
I downgraded my ChatGPT to free a few weeks ago as an experiment, and look what I just got https://t.co/syuUNh3CE4
Escape WordPress Risks: Get 2 Months Free
In light of last week's WordPress supply chain attack (30 plugins, one backdoor, 8 months of silence, 20,000 compromised sites), I'm giving away 2 months free on every Essential Web plan until end of April. If that's the nudge you've been...
Safety Debate Distracts From Proven Transit Solutions
“The safety question is actually a distraction” on AVs, says RPA’s Rachel weinberger. “We have the technology to make motor vehicles much safer. … we have speed governors … the safest way is to get more people on transit....
Production-Grade AI Coding Skills Now Integrated Into Gemini CLI
Have you installed these production-grade engineering skills for AI coding agents, courtesy of @addyosmani? https://t.co/t38B2QZ1bZ The repo is trending on GitHub this week (https://t.co/FFtTldC7Z7) with 16k stars. I just added them to my @geminicli. https://t.co/bAQmchTY3U
Waymo Manager Walks Out, Stifles Critical Debate
Panelists and guests at this Roosevelt House AV summit uniformly disappointed that Waymo northeast policy manager gave his pitch and then left rather than listening to the two more skeptical panels to follow and having a real discussion. https://t.co/pwVnR2g2OA
Top Local/Edge AI Repos and Trending Projects
if you’re interested in local/edge AI related repos and their trends, these are your guys
Tesla FSD Needs Better Lane‑change Anticipation
It's great that Tesla's FSD backs off from passing this truck on the right, as it moves into my lane. It would have been even better if it had anticipated this truck moving into my lane to avoid buffeting the...
Rye Development Pushes 2,128 MWh Pumped Hydro at Ex‑coal Site
Rye Development advances 2,128MWh pumped hydro project at former Kentucky coal mine #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/Nv3TOPGpLY
Testing 4.7 to Fix Opus 4.6 Context Issues
Bookmarking this here for future reference as I try 4.7: I’m apprehensive because generally I do not want context stored across sessions or multi-file edits: I find that models do better at smaller, focused tasks one step at a time,...
DevOps Is Becoming Data Engineering’s New Data Science Role
Is DevOps the new data engineering of data science? As in the old days, when you spent 80% of your time on data engineering instead of data science. https://www.ssp.sh/brain/the-state-of-devops-in-data-engineering
AI Agents Will Render Brand and Marketing Obsolete
Just had @a16z GP @illscience on the pod, he has a wild take: brand and marketing will soon have 'zero value' because AI agents will make purchasing decisions based on perfect product information. https://t.co/ifIqVjtYik
Zero Thinking Budget Cuts AI Costs for CFO Insights
Hey Vibe Coders, did you know that there is a "thinking budget"? At least with Gemini. As I try to build really good AI CFO commentary (which is hard) with Software Metrics AI, Replit told me that the Gemini 2.5...
AI Accelerates Change in Insurance and Finance
How #ArtificialIntelligence Is Rapidly Transforming The Insurance And #FinancialServices Sector https://t.co/QdW6v0o3DR #fintech #Data @SpirosMargaris @Khulood_Almani @BetaMoroney @AkwyZ @JimMarous @efipm @dinisguarda
Gigantic Robotic Hand L
I visited RealHand office today in Palo Alto - this hand was *gigantic* and showed nice dexterity during teleop. Hands can lift 50kg and range from $1.5k - $20k depending on complexity and sensors. https://realhand.com
Human Scientists Outperform Top AI Agents on Complex Tasks
Human scientists trounce the best #AIAgents on complex tasks by Nicola Jones @Nature Learn more: https://t.co/sM4cxwGdgV #GenerativeAI #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML https://t.co/LETs7rpGgR
AI Infrastructure to Drive 40% of S&P 500 EPS Growth
GS: AI infrastructure investment should contribute roughly 40% of S&P 500 EPS growth this year https://t.co/wwWV4mxJVo
Exploring Course Platforms: Fun, Diverse, and Unexpected
Ok, this is the lineup for my course platform series on YouTube: Course platforms: Teachable, Thinkific, Kajabi, Systeme.io, Podia It's complicated: GHL, Squarespace, ThriveCart Learn, YouTube, Canva Community platforms: Circle, Mighty Networks Values-led: MemberVault The hyped one: Skool I've recorded teachable, kajabi, thrivecart, and systeme so far. I'm having more...
From Minivan to AI Infrastructure: Securing $4B Deal
I just pivoted my minivan to AI infrastructure, and someone put a term sheet under my windshield wiper for $4B...
Architectural Breakthroughs Could Break Scaling Limits, Stay Vigilant
It’s a tempting conclusion. LLM performance and scale is a function of physical inputs, so we’re back in the old linear world. But a slight change in the architecture of AI models would completely upend this arrangement, so uncertainty...
Claude Opus 4.7 Misclassifies Simple Tasks, Lacks Manual Override
I think the adaptive thinking requirement in Claude Opus 4.7 is bad in the ways that all AI effort routers are bad, but magnified by the fact that there is no manual override like in ChatGPT. It regularly decides that non-math/code...
Walmart Backs AI-Driven 3D Weaving for US Manufacturing
Brands such as Walmart signed letters of support for unspun’s plan to build domestic manufacturing capacity in the United States using an AI-enabled 3D weaving technology. https://t.co/Dv03xpHLQE #sustainability #AI #5G #cloud #edge #futureofwork #digitaltransformation https://t.co/1VS4PYadIK
Spot the AI Formula: Copy, Contrarian, Obvious Explanation
Is there a clearer tell for an LLM-generated post than: [What everyone's doing] [Contrarian comment] "Here's why:" [Obvious explanation]
U.S. Set to Reach 6 GW Offshore Wind by 2027
Despite Trump, the U.S. will have 6 GW of offshore wind operating by 2027 All 5 developers have won court victories to complete their projects. 72% (4.3 GW) of the 6 GW are already installed or operational https://www.offshorewindca.org/maps
OpenAI Unveils GPT‑Rosalind for Pharma Drug Discovery
I truly believe OpenAI is hoping to drive a ton of revenue based on what it can do with health/medical -> OpenAI launches GPT-Rosalind, an AI model for life sciences research, including drug discovery, as a research preview for customers...
Seeking X Ads Expert: Recommendations Welcome
looking for a X ads guy. someone who understands how to run ads here. would love any recs @nikitabier
Revenue Stalls Even as Customers Grow, Churn Matches Upgrades
Our revenue at Senja has plateaued We're up 40% in the last 365 days But month on month growth is basically 0 As our customer number increased, our churn and upgrades have met (about 10 a day) Now what? #buildinpublic https://t.co/FY16xbozbp
Tesla FSD Misreads Exit, Recovers on Tight Ramp
I asked Tesla Self-Driving 14.3.1 to exit the Mason / O'Farrell Garage in Downtown San Francisco. It tries to go up instead of down, so I had to intervene to help it find the right path. But it handled the tight...
Month-by-Month AI Data Scientist Roadmap for 2026
The 2026 AI Data Scientist Career Roadmap: • Month 1: Python, Pandas, Scikit-Learn • Month 2: LangChain + OpenAI • Month 3: LangGraph • Month 4: AWS Cloud  Want help? 👉 Register here: https://learn.business-science.io/registration-ai-workshop-2
Google’s Gemini AI Cuts Scammers, Blocks 8.3B Ads
Google's 2025 Ads Safety Report: With Gemini's help, Google blocked a record 8.3B ads, up 63% YoY, but suspended 36% fewer advertisers, attributing the disparity to its use of AI "Google said the rise in blocked ads also reflects the...
Meta's Wearables Spark Privacy Paranoia Over Constant Surveillance
Hung out with someone recently who was wearing a pair of these and it felt like they had their phone up the whole time. Made me feel very tin-foil-hat about Meta spying on everyday interactions...
Plan Faster with Claw/Hermes, Boost GStack Efficiency
Pro tip for the GFamily - if you use GStack with Claude Code, but also have a Claw/Hermes with GBrain... I like to do my GStack planning (autoplan skill) in Claw/Hermes since it's faster, and then drop the plan and...
Inside Epic's Confidential Vendor Deal Reveals Innovation Barriers
Second Opinion just published its first scoop: And it's a look inside Epic's confidential vendor services agreement. A source shared it with @RuthReader to give us a sense of why it's so hard out there for healthcare innovators. View in...
Request for Stripe‑style REST API to Manage Webhooks
@MuxHQ Can we get REST endpoints like Stripe's POST /v1/webhook_endpoints to programmatically create/delete per-environment webhook URLs?
Workflow SDK Delivers Next.js‑Level Reliability for Backends
The hardest thing about agents and backends is durability. @workflowsdk fixes this. That LLM you're calling *will* go down. That service *will* rate limit you. That database *will* unexpectedly slow down. You *will* get paged 💀 I've been looking for a unicorn...
Treat Dependencies as External Attack Surfaces, Upgrade Tooling
Your Dependencies Are Someone Else's Attack Surface https://t.co/zDbAITTE9f < good post with cause for optimism at the end. But we need to apply better skills/services to agent tooling to stay diligent when building
Design That Powers Itself Redefines Home Living
What if your house powered itself? 👀 ⚡️ I’m doing something at my new project, Casa Mallorca, that I’ve NEVER done before - and it’s changing the way I think about design entirely. Good design isn’t just about how something looks....
Simple Closure Launches Asset Hub to Sell Legacy Data
a company called @simple_closure that helps startups wind down is launching "asset hub", which is a marketplace to sell all the old slack/email data apparently they are working on hardening the PII removal tech for this
Introducing NEAT: Tool to Evaluate Benefits Administration Vendors
My new @NHInsight Vendor Evaluation & Assessment Tool (#NEAT) analyzes the performance of vendors offering #benefitsadministration services: https://t.co/mI3QJguKWD #HRservices #BenefitsOutsourcing #TBO #DigitalTransformation https://t.co/V3wN3HJ5c0
AI Generates Real‑Time Images From Your Sketches
WHAAAT?! AI can now generate photos of whatever you're drawing IN REAL TIME 🤯 https://t.co/RwK3wVhHKK
Automate Portfolio Pipelines & Coaching in 5 Minutes
My colleague at Stage 2 Capital, Mandy Cole , is using this #Claude skill to automate each portfolio company's pipeline and translate the analysis into coaching priorities. The skill generates: 📊 A pipeline health spreadsheet (stage conversion rates, velocity, at-risk...