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Solo Founder’s Daily Tech Stack for Side Project
SocialApr 14, 2026

Solo Founder’s Daily Tech Stack for Side Project

My actual tech stack for building BlackTwist as a solo founder with a full-time job. No fluff. Just the tools I use every day and why.

By Luca Restagno
AI‑piloted Merlin Helicopter Now Voice‑controlled in BAE Simulator
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI‑piloted Merlin Helicopter Now Voice‑controlled in BAE Simulator

Interesting new capability being demoed here for BAE Systems maritime module for its OdySSEy battlespace sim - AI controlled ASW Merlin helo that can commanded using voice recognition. #ITEC https://t.co/o6t7BKJpq4

By Tim Robinson
Anthropic Abandons Agents, Champions Powerful Model Skills
SocialApr 14, 2026

Anthropic Abandons Agents, Champions Powerful Model Skills

Wow. The team behind Anthropic's Agent tools just explained why they ditched agents to focus entirely on Skills, showing just how powerful agentic skills can be. Also adding this rad article from @exploraX_ that shares 20 powerful skills you can plug into...

By Data Chaz
Ultimate Cheat Code for Claude Agents Revealed
SocialApr 14, 2026

Ultimate Cheat Code for Claude Agents Revealed

this guy casually dropped the ultimate cheat code for Claude agents like it's no big deal 👀

By Data Chaz
Virtual Beings Arrive Early, Advancing World Models
SocialApr 14, 2026

Virtual Beings Arrive Early, Advancing World Models

Another step up for world models. The virtual beings I promised you are here. Earlier than expected too (I didn't expect them until summer).

By Robert Scoble
Hybrid Wargame Tests Uncrewed System Procurement Choices
SocialApr 14, 2026

Hybrid Wargame Tests Uncrewed System Procurement Choices

Spotted at ITEC 2026 - Matrix Pro Sims running a hybrid wargame with Command Pro to explore procurement choices in uncrewed systems @CommandDevTeam #avgeek https://t.co/IQxcmCZHXn

By Tim Robinson
Inertia Partners with LLNL to Accelerate Fusion Commercialization
SocialApr 14, 2026

Inertia Partners with LLNL to Accelerate Fusion Commercialization

Today we at Inertia announced one of the largest public-private partnership in the history of the US National Lab system. Our relationship with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory allows us leverage the US government's 60 year, $30B investment to reach fusion...

By Jeff Lawson
AI Agent Builds, Tests, and Ships Code Solo
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI Agent Builds, Tests, and Ships Code Solo

I thought Cursor was the end game. CatDoes v4 just dropped an AI agent that lives in the cloud on its own machine. It writes the code, runs the tests, catches the errors, fixes them, and ships. https://t.co/SSgaM4kAJu https://t.co/WcrDDHD6pw

By Hasan Toor
Antigravity A1 Delivers 8K 360° Aerial Imaging
SocialApr 14, 2026

Antigravity A1 Delivers 8K 360° Aerial Imaging

Antigravity A1: Redefining Aerial Imaging with 8K 360° Panoramic Vision by @Insta360Japan #EmergingTech #Innovation #TechForGood #Technology https://t.co/1YqkIbwLXW

By Ron van Loon
AI Agents Improve with Every Interaction, Like Taskade
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI Agents Improve with Every Interaction, Like Taskade

"Your agents get smarter the more you use them." This is true of a raft of new services, and is how I built my AI and it keeps improving by having conversations with me. Long ago I saw @Taskade and it's...

By Robert Scoble
AI Accelerates Business Problem Solving, Speed Is Competitive Edge
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI Accelerates Business Problem Solving, Speed Is Competitive Edge

The companies falling behind are not the ones with the hardest problems. They are the ones solving them too slowly. What I see more and more is that AI is changing who gets to improve a business. It is no longer only technical...

By Pascal Bornet
AI in Banking Shifts From Performance to Accountability
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI in Banking Shifts From Performance to Accountability

AI in banking is moving from experimentation to accountability. What stood out in this conversation with Metro Bank is a clear shift in mindset: performance alone is no longer enough. Ben Guy, Head of Reporting and Impairment at Metro Bank,...

By Iain Brown
One Engineer + AI Agents Replace Seven-Person Teams
SocialApr 14, 2026

One Engineer + AI Agents Replace Seven-Person Teams

Sid Sijbrandij, the co-founder of GitLab, just said: "One developer with parallel AI agents will outproduce an entire team of seven." And at his new company Kilo, that's already the standard. He has 20 engineers. Each one manages multiple AI agents across...

By John Cumbers
Hybrid Method Beats Pure Agile for ERP Projects
SocialApr 14, 2026

Hybrid Method Beats Pure Agile for ERP Projects

A hybrid approach often outperforms pure Agile. Later, we'll explore case studies of organizations that struggled with Agile for ERP implementation. #Agile #ERP #ProjectManagement https://t.co/wbz8sKEcDF

By Eric Kimberling
Federated Unlearning Boosts Privacy, Adds System Risks
SocialApr 14, 2026

Federated Unlearning Boosts Privacy, Adds System Risks

A new approach to AI privacy is gaining attention. Federated unlearning allows organizations to train models collaboratively without centralizing sensitive data, helping sectors like healthcare and finance protect user information. But it comes with a trade-off. Improving privacy at the data level...

By Spiros Margaris
GE‑Sim 2.0 Unifies Video
SocialApr 14, 2026

GE‑Sim 2.0 Unifies Video

GE-Sim 2.0 shows how simulation is evolving toward embodied intelligence, combining video generation, state estimation and policy evaluation in one framework A relevant step for scalable robot learning #AGIBOT Partner #AGIBOTAIWeek #GenieEnvisioner #Robotics #visualsimulation

By Antonio Grasso
Humanoid Robots Become Tireless, Instantly Adaptable Factory Workers
SocialApr 14, 2026

Humanoid Robots Become Tireless, Instantly Adaptable Factory Workers

What if the most flexible worker in your factory never gets tired, never calls in sick, and can switch jobs instantly? That’s the promise behind a new wave of humanoid robots now entering real factories. Not labs. Not demos. Actual production floors. One example...

By Ron van Loon
Pilot, ClaudeCode, GLM 5.1 Hit 74.2% Success
SocialApr 14, 2026

Pilot, ClaudeCode, GLM 5.1 Hit 74.2% Success

Pilot + ClaudeCode + GLM 5.1 74.2% success rate on Terminal Benchmark 2.0 full run. I have to check we didn't violate any rules 😁

By Aleksei Petrov
Indonesia Ditches Diesel, Saves $2B with Solar Power
SocialApr 14, 2026

Indonesia Ditches Diesel, Saves $2B with Solar Power

Indonesia on the move: Its electricity monopoly moves to retire 2,396 diesel generators across 741 locations > Will replace them with solar + storage and micro-hydro, slashing 200,000 barrels of oil imports/ day > Saves $2b in avoided oil imports every single...

By Assaad Razzouk
Gig Economy Forces Talent Acquisition to Rethink Hiring
SocialApr 14, 2026

Gig Economy Forces Talent Acquisition to Rethink Hiring

The Invisible Workforce: How the Gig Economy Is Reshaping Talent Acquisition https://t.co/498lrfSDM9 The workforce is not disappearing. It is disengaging from traditional hiring systems.

By Jim Stroud
Too Many False Alerts Kill Trust and Attention
SocialApr 14, 2026

Too Many False Alerts Kill Trust and Attention

The Law of False Alerts: “As the rate of erroneous alerts increases, operator reliance, or belief, in subsequent warnings decreases.” Too many alerts and people stop reading them. Too many false positives and people stop trusting them.

By Tom Johnson
IO-Link Unites Vendors for Seamless, Faster Automation
SocialApr 14, 2026

IO-Link Unites Vendors for Seamless, Faster Automation

🚀 This week I delivered another IO Link training and one thing stands out every time: The diversity of vendors just works together. Devices from ifm , Balluff EMEA , Murrelektronik , Siemens Industry and TURCK integrate seamlessly thanks to...

By Michael Grollmus
AI Clone of Zuckerberg Challenges Meaning of Leadership
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI Clone of Zuckerberg Challenges Meaning of Leadership

Meta is experimenting with how leadership scales in the AI era. An AI version of Mark Zuckerberg is being trained on his tone, thinking and communication style so employees can interact with a digital version of the CEO. It raises a new...

By Spiros Margaris
Turn Wildfire Alerts Into Automatic High‑Value Contractor Leads
SocialApr 14, 2026

Turn Wildfire Alerts Into Automatic High‑Value Contractor Leads

Most contractors wait for leads. Smart ones let fires create them automatically. This OpenClaw system watches NASA wildfire data in real time… and instantly turns risk into revenue. The moment a fire starts: Homes at risk are identified → analyzed → visualized → contacted Not...

By Naveed Ullah
Battery‑free Smartwatch Eliminates Charging Hassle Forever
SocialApr 14, 2026

Battery‑free Smartwatch Eliminates Charging Hassle Forever

My daily. It's smart enough to sync time and footsteps. I own the original Apple Watch and several generations of them. I'm done. I don't have to charge this thing for two years. There is no mental burden to own it....

By SwiftOnSecurity
AI Will Transform Payments, Payments Will Shape AI
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI Will Transform Payments, Payments Will Shape AI

Thinking about what AI will do for payments (and what payments will do for AI) https://t.co/Jb8eYuz2hs https://t.co/S513uVHayQ

By Dave Birch
China Leads State‑Sponsored Cyberattacks on U.S.,
SocialApr 14, 2026

China Leads State‑Sponsored Cyberattacks on U.S.,

"The United States is China’s #1 target for Cyberattacks. From 2000-2023, China was responsible for 240 statesponsored or state-affiliated cyberattacks, followed by Russia at 158 and Iran at 102." Great note from the always brilliant Michael Cembalest on the economic...

By Trevor Noren
EXRAY Underwater Drone Streams Live Video in Real Time
SocialApr 14, 2026

EXRAY Underwater Drone Streams Live Video in Real Time

This Underwater #Drone Streams Live Video Through Water—Meet EXRAY™ by @hydromeanews #Innovation #TechForGood #EmergingTech #Technology #Tech https://t.co/VkSygjfzZc

By Ron van Loon
Robots Excel at Structured Tasks, Humans Still Needed
SocialApr 14, 2026

Robots Excel at Structured Tasks, Humans Still Needed

Maybe robots will not replace us. At least not as quickly as the headlines suggest. Watch enough real-world footage, and you see it: Robots slipping. Missing objects. Failing in simple, unpredictable situations. Not because the technology is bad. But because the real world is messy. Uneven surfaces. Changing conditions. Ambiguous...

By Dr. Marcell Vollmer
Manufacturing Isn’t Vanishing, It’s Becoming Automated
SocialApr 14, 2026

Manufacturing Isn’t Vanishing, It’s Becoming Automated

This map looks like the decline of manufacturing. It isn’t. It’s the disappearance of manufacturing jobs. That difference matters more than most people think. If you normalize each country to its peak manufacturing employment, you get a clear story: The...

By Ilir Aliu
Even Budget Teslas Outdrive Luxury Car Autopilot
SocialApr 14, 2026

Even Budget Teslas Outdrive Luxury Car Autopilot

No matter how much money you spend on a car — Ferrari, Lamborghini, Rolls Royce, whatever — you can’t get the kind of self-driving that comes on even the most basic entry level Tesla

By Whole Mars Catalog
Michigan Data Centers Could Cost $119B in Damages
SocialApr 14, 2026

Michigan Data Centers Could Cost $119B in Damages

"under the existing laws, our analysis shows that the expected growth in data centers would lead to $118 billion in climate damages and $1.6 billion in health damages by 2050 due to air pollution and emissions from fossil fuel power...

By Ketan Joshi
AI Accelerates Faster than Policies, Shaping Equity Matters
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI Accelerates Faster than Policies, Shaping Equity Matters

The latest AI Index shows just how fast the technology is moving. But it also highlights a growing gap between rapid progress and the systems meant to manage its impact, from policy to infrastructure to society. The takeaway is clear. AI’s trajectory...

By Spiros Margaris
Intel Poised for Agentic AI Surge, Nvidia Also Benefits
SocialApr 14, 2026

Intel Poised for Agentic AI Surge, Nvidia Also Benefits

I wrote on $INTC on March 29th as a new idea based on Agentic AI requiring more server microprocessors per gigawatt versus chat-based AI. Though the stock is up over 50% already since then, I think there is more upside...

By Dan Niles
Rebuild Your Tech Stack for Scalable AI Agents
SocialApr 14, 2026

Rebuild Your Tech Stack for Scalable AI Agents

Your AI Strategy Needs A Rebuild Before Agents Break It #AI agents are moving from pilot projects into real business roles, but many companies are discovering that their #cloud #infrastructure , #security models, and #workflows were built for people, not...

By Bernard Marr
US Labs Lead Frontier AI Race by Months
SocialApr 14, 2026

US Labs Lead Frontier AI Race by Months

And this is a very generous definition of notable. If we are talking frontier models, only the US and China that are even in the race. And that obscures the fact that the Big Three US labs really do seem to...

By Ethan Mollick
Anthropic Hands Mythos to Sole Trusted Individual
SocialApr 14, 2026

Anthropic Hands Mythos to Sole Trusted Individual

Anthropic turning over Mythos to the only person who can be trusted with it https://t.co/9OizaQBvlu

By Eugene Wei
AI's Convenience Trades Privacy for Trust
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI's Convenience Trades Privacy for Trust

The most dangerous thing about AI may be how helpful it feels. That is what more people are starting to realize. AI now drafts our emails, summarizes reports, helps us code, manages calendars, and answers questions in seconds. Convenient, impressive, efficient. But none of...

By Pascal Bornet
Samsung to Mass‑produce Apple's Foldable iPhone Displays
SocialApr 14, 2026

Samsung to Mass‑produce Apple's Foldable iPhone Displays

Samsung will apparently begin mass production of Apple's foldable displays for the new iPhone in June This marks the production start of an alleged 3 year deal between Samsung and Apple

By The Galox
AI Threatens Medical Expertise; Recommendations to Prevent Deskilling
SocialApr 14, 2026

AI Threatens Medical Expertise; Recommendations to Prevent Deskilling

In today's @washingtonpost, a terrific piece on the risk of AI-based deskilling in medicine, along with some sensible recommendations. I'm quoted, along with @CarlaPughMDPhD. Authors: Rebecca Adams/Laura Landry. https://t.co/eDlBmNvyXV

By Robert (Bob) Wachter, MD
Apple's Edge Token Lead Makes Windows Price Fight Futile
SocialApr 14, 2026

Apple's Edge Token Lead Makes Windows Price Fight Futile

Will be increasingly hard for Windows OEMs to compete with Apple on price. Not something many had on their bingo card. AND if Mac’s end up being better at edge token generation, any cost argument from IT is...

By Ben Bajarin
WiFi HaLow Emerges as Ideal Mid‑range IoT Solution
SocialApr 14, 2026

WiFi HaLow Emerges as Ideal Mid‑range IoT Solution

I’m increasingly a believer in the #WiFi #HaLow story for midrange #IoT connectivity, at least for integrated “solutions”, especially for industrial, commercial and smart-city applications. https://t.co/VtEhL1bJz8 https://t.co/euVaW697Ad

By Dean Bubley
Data Literacy Gap Causes 95% AI Project Failures
SocialApr 14, 2026

Data Literacy Gap Causes 95% AI Project Failures

The Data Literacy Gap: Why 95% of AI Projects Fail - Digital Download https://t.co/Hm2A7Yq1jJ via @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #TechNews #AgenticAI #AIAgents #Agentic #AI #FutureOfWork #Strategy https://t.co/DJTBfHfZIM

By Tim Hughes
Most Future Data Centers Will Shift to Rural Areas
SocialApr 14, 2026

Most Future Data Centers Will Shift to Rural Areas

Interesting: "Currently, 38% of Americans live within 5 miles of at least one operational data center... Living near a data center doesn’t have much of an effect on public opinion about the facilities." From now on, it looks like most DCs will be rural....

By Ethan Mollick
Ready to Fill Last‑Minute Artemis III Spot
SocialApr 14, 2026

Ready to Fill Last‑Minute Artemis III Spot

Standing by, @NASA 👨‍🚀 If someone drops out last minute for Artemis III, I’m ready.

By Dennis Hong Threads
Blueprint for Secure, Scalable Enterprise Search Deployment
SocialApr 14, 2026

Blueprint for Secure, Scalable Enterprise Search Deployment

Moving enterprise search from a prototype to a secure, full-scale production environment is a complex hurdle. 🔍 There is a great step-by-step blueprint available for deploying the open-source NVIDIA AI-Q template to build scalable, "agentic" search stacks integrating private data....

By Harold Sinnott
Colorado House Legalizes Plug‑in Solar for Renters
SocialApr 14, 2026

Colorado House Legalizes Plug‑in Solar for Renters

Colorado House passes legislation to legalize plug-in solar for renters #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/037Gt3scH8

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Delivery Giants Hike Fees as Energy Costs Surge
SocialApr 14, 2026

Delivery Giants Hike Fees as Energy Costs Surge

US delivery companies are passing higher energy costs onto their customers. FedEx and UPS fuel surcharges are up to ~27%, and Amazon added a 3.5% fee for third-party sellers. AMERICANS SHOULD SEND A BILL FOR DAMAGES TO TRUMP. https://t.co/oOjUlOb1ZA

By Steve Hanke
Critical Loop Secures $26M Series A for Modular Microgrids
SocialApr 14, 2026

Critical Loop Secures $26M Series A for Modular Microgrids

Modular microgrid company Critical Loop announces $26 million Series A round #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/QdfhDyUOUP

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza