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Use IoT to Boost Customer Engagement
SocialApr 9, 2026

Use IoT to Boost Customer Engagement

How to Leverage #IoT for Enhanced Customer Engagement by @antgrasso #DigitalTransformation #InternetOfThings #Technology #Innovation #Tech https://t.co/4vOwQsJnpH

By Ron van Loon
Claude Mythos Uncovers Unseen Connections Within Constrained Domain
SocialApr 9, 2026

Claude Mythos Uncovers Unseen Connections Within Constrained Domain

Claude Mythos is answering @dwarkesh_sp’s question, it is noticing things and drawing connections no human ever did. The domain is restricted but not wholly different from the world.

By Alex Tabarrok
Smart Saddle Adjusts to Motion, Redefining Bike Comfort
SocialApr 9, 2026

Smart Saddle Adjusts to Motion, Redefining Bike Comfort

This Smart Bicycle Saddle Syncs With Your Motion to Redefine Riding Comfort by @QuantumTech_X #EmergingTech #Innovation #TechForGood #Technology https://t.co/WOxmDyfuJJ

By Ron van Loon
AI Turns Power Grid Into Semiconductor Bottleneck
SocialApr 9, 2026

AI Turns Power Grid Into Semiconductor Bottleneck

#Technology #Thread #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #AI The Semiconductor AI Infrastructure Grid: 1/ - Artificial Intelligence Is Not Just Powering Chips It Is Reshaping The Grid That Powers Semiconductor Fabs And Data Centers. - Rising AI Workloads Plus Advanced Semiconductor Fabs Equal Surging Electricity Demand. -...

By Chetan Arvind Patil
German Heat Pump Talk: Positive Yet Volatile
SocialApr 9, 2026

German Heat Pump Talk: Positive Yet Volatile

Germany’s heat pump public discourse is positive but volatile #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/thhSnoVq6o

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
AI May Aid Defenders, Yet Empower Attackers During Transition
SocialApr 9, 2026

AI May Aid Defenders, Yet Empower Attackers During Transition

Yes, I think in equilibrium, AI favors cyber defense, because an AI can go over all the code and find all the weak spots and patch them up. But in the transition period, it could favor the attacker, if AI-generated...

By Noah Smith
Barroom Chats Reveal Data Center Construction Insights
SocialApr 9, 2026

Barroom Chats Reveal Data Center Construction Insights

This is how you do it. One of my other favorite anecdotes was a friendly on the buy side who sent analysts to research data center builds (delays, issues, etc.,) and they got info talking up contractors at the local...

By Ben Bajarin
MIT Study Reveals Companies Underpay for AI Infrastructure
SocialApr 9, 2026

MIT Study Reveals Companies Underpay for AI Infrastructure

Consider the source of course but some welcome numbers on whether companies are actually paying for all this AI infrastructure. That MIT study was an alarming data point in a data vacuum

By Liz Hoffman
AI Screeners Hide Resumes, Eliminating Real Work Opportunities
SocialApr 9, 2026

AI Screeners Hide Resumes, Eliminating Real Work Opportunities

Counterpoint. Your resume and application were never seen because of AI screeners, so there was no “work” for you to show up to.

By Kevin L. Matthews II
Meta's Muse Spark Falls Short of Leading AIs
SocialApr 9, 2026

Meta's Muse Spark Falls Short of Leading AIs

After playing with it a bit, Meta's Muse Spark Thinking is fine so far, but really doesn't match the current Big Three models. It also is a bit... weird. Like some strange language & tone, a little loose with facts,...

By Ethan Mollick
Illinois Courthouse Launches 1.3‑MW Solar Installation
SocialApr 9, 2026

Illinois Courthouse Launches 1.3‑MW Solar Installation

Illinois county courthouse cuts ribbon on 1.3-MW solar project #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/GbtUxTOmXQ

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
AI Predicts Food Safety Risks Before Human Detection
SocialApr 9, 2026

AI Predicts Food Safety Risks Before Human Detection

🎤 NEW episode of Smarter Food Safety podcast just dropped. What if machines could spot food safety patterns & trends, predict risks, and implement controls before humans could even see - or react - to them? 🎧 Listen Apple: https://t.co/kV7RIDroCn Spotify: https://t.co/U5peotXF6t 📺 Watch: YouTube:...

By Frank Yiannas
Canva Acquires Ortto, Simtheory to Complete Marketing Stack
SocialApr 9, 2026

Canva Acquires Ortto, Simtheory to Complete Marketing Stack

Canva Buys the Marketing Stack It Was Missing: Ortto, Simtheory, and the Bet on Canva Grow https://t.co/u3vP4WiL3Q

By Shashi Bellamkonda
Mythos Brings Scalable Security, Not Full VM Replacement
SocialApr 9, 2026

Mythos Brings Scalable Security, Not Full VM Replacement

I’m excited about Mythos. We have been asking for scale in security for years and we are getting glimpses of it. I sincerely doubt it will replace all of vulnerability management or vulnerability research but it probably will do a...

By Jason Haddix
Moon Mission Needs Thousands of Unique Careers
SocialApr 9, 2026

Moon Mission Needs Thousands of Unique Careers

It took the dedication and passion of thousands of people to make humanity’s return to the Moon possible. 🌑✨ Here are just a few of the countless out-of-this-world jobs required to pull off a mission of this magnitude. 🚀 Let...

By Kate Magill (ThePlaneKate)
Tesla Launches FSD Workshops for New Owners
SocialApr 9, 2026

Tesla Launches FSD Workshops for New Owners

Tesla has started inviting new owners to "FSD Workshops" to learn more about their cars autonomous capabilities. $TSLA https://t.co/5CTYxOxqOU

By Steven Spencer
Never Repeat Instructions: Automate Tasks with MECE Skills
SocialApr 9, 2026

Never Repeat Instructions: Automate Tasks with MECE Skills

How I get my claw to be a durable AI agent I never have to instruct twice Paste this into your OpenClaw's AGENTS.md or send it as a message: You are not allowed to do one-off work. If I ask you...

By Garry Tan
Inspection Robots Are Revolutionizing Maintenance Across Industries
SocialApr 9, 2026

Inspection Robots Are Revolutionizing Maintenance Across Industries

Why Inspection and Maintenance #Robots Are Taking Over by @lukas_m_ziegler #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/UsZVULykqg

By Ron van Loon
German Agency to Unveil BESS Grid Fee Framework Soon
SocialApr 9, 2026

German Agency to Unveil BESS Grid Fee Framework Soon

BBDF: German network agency to release BESS grid fee framework soon #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/4QROOl6QRz

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
WGA Secures AI Notification and Ongoing Negotiations Deal
SocialApr 9, 2026

WGA Secures AI Notification and Ongoing Negotiations Deal

Behold the WGA deal on AI! - "On artificial intelligence, the AMPTP agreed to continue to hold meetings with the WGA, and to notify the guild if it licenses writers’ work for AI training."

By Richard Rushfield
Agentic Development, AI‑First Coding, and Sovereign Cloud Leaders
SocialApr 9, 2026

Agentic Development, AI‑First Coding, and Sovereign Cloud Leaders

Seroter Daily Reading List – April 8, 2026 (#759): Today’s links look at the 2nd phase of agentic development, how to use AI before writing the first line of code, and who’s crushing it at delivering sovereign clouds. https://t.co/fCSvVznmWV

By Richard Seroter
Ask About Drudgery, Not AI Use Cases
SocialApr 9, 2026

Ask About Drudgery, Not AI Use Cases

Don’t ask: “Where can we use AI?” Ask employees: • What’s drudgery? • What meaningful work don’t you have time for? Start there. #Kaihan #Outthinker #AI #Leadership #FutureOfWork https://t.co/MF9oj7XJGA

By Kaihan Krippendorff
Engineered Bacteria Consume Tumor Core, Overcoming Drug Barriers
SocialApr 9, 2026

Engineered Bacteria Consume Tumor Core, Overcoming Drug Barriers

JUST IN: Scientists built bacteria that EATS cancer from the inside out. The future of cancer treatment isn't a drug. It's a living organism that devours tumors from the inside. Here's how it works: Solid tumors have a dead center. No oxygen. No...

By Andrew Lokenauth (The Finance Newsletter)
SIRT6 Gene Therapy Remains Safe, Effective in Aged Beagles
SocialApr 9, 2026

SIRT6 Gene Therapy Remains Safe, Effective in Aged Beagles

Genflow sees sustained safety and efficacy in SIRT6 beagle trial 🐶 “Genflow Biosciences reported that three-month follow-up data from its SLAB trial in aged beagles show sustained safety and efficacy of its SIRT6 centenarian gene therapy, with no adverse events and...

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
Build a B2B Site in 3 Days with AI
SocialApr 9, 2026

Build a B2B Site in 3 Days with AI

Channeling Bob Ross energy this month, except the “happy little trees” are B2B website pages. I built a full B2B marketing site in three days using AI. If you want AI to work on website copy, start with audience and...

By Hiten Shah
Add One Extra Offer, Earn 50% More
SocialApr 9, 2026

Add One Extra Offer, Earn 50% More

5 ways to monetize a paid newsletter beyond subscriptions: 1. Template packs 2. Monthly subscription 3. Paid webinars 4. Low-ticket upsells in welcome emails 5. Quarterly digital product drops Most writers would *easily* take home 50% more money just adding one of these.

By Nicolas Cole
Building the Missing Pieces for True AGI
SocialApr 8, 2026

Building the Missing Pieces for True AGI

Why we don't have AGI yet. Interesting essay about what still needs to be built to get us to AGI.

By Robert Scoble
AI Creativity Set to Surpass Humans Within Years
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI Creativity Set to Surpass Humans Within Years

For the record, I think there's nothing in principle that will stop machine intelligences from having VASTLY more creativity than humans, and soon. In the next few years, very likely. I also think this is AMAZING, because when we're all...

By Mike Israetel, PhD
Friend Celebrated for Coining “The Overview Effect”
SocialApr 8, 2026

Friend Celebrated for Coining “The Overview Effect”

Great to see my friend @fwhite66 get the recognition he deserves for literally coining the term "The Overview Effect." Great article by @jackiewattles

By Dylan Taylor
NearHub Frames 10: Smart Photo Frame with Environmental Monitoring
SocialApr 8, 2026

NearHub Frames 10: Smart Photo Frame with Environmental Monitoring

Another digital picture frame? Yep, but the NearHub Frames 10 Smart Photo Frame actually has some slick features, including environmental monitoring. Here's my detailed demo and review: https://t.co/TRCOvBe2Tc #nearhub #pictureframe #photography @nearhub_global https://t.co/uj33L1Feod

By Dave Taylor
Fact‑checking on Facebook Is My Top AI Wish
SocialApr 8, 2026

Fact‑checking on Facebook Is My Top AI Wish

Fact checking integrated into Facebook (like Grok on twitter) is the single thing I most want from Meta's AI efforts. If they accomplish nothing else, I'll still be delighted if they build that feature.

By Ramez Naam
Memory, Planning, Autonomy: Unlock True Business Value
SocialApr 8, 2026

Memory, Planning, Autonomy: Unlock True Business Value

🚀 The Dawn of Agentic AI is here. We’re moving from AI as a tool… to AI as an autonomous partner. 👉 Traditional AI: • Rule-based • Reactive • Limited to predefined logic 👉 Agentic AI: • Goal-oriented • Proactive...

By Giuliano Liguori
Meta's AI Launch Escalates Competitive AI Arms Race
SocialApr 8, 2026

Meta's AI Launch Escalates Competitive AI Arms Race

Great to be on @CNBCClosingBell with @ScottWapnerCNBC discussing Meta’s AI launch and its importance in this AI Arms Race looking forward with Anthropic and Open AI front and center 🏆📺🍿🐂🎯👇@CNBC @CNBCtech https://t.co/QYVdSoAqh8 https://t.co/2YrdTdFssr

By Dan Ives
Redwire Lands Share of $1.8B Andromeda Contract
SocialApr 8, 2026

Redwire Lands Share of $1.8B Andromeda Contract

Redwire $RDW among the awardees of a new $1.8 Billion US Government contract for for the space Andromeda program from the Dept of War Air Force contract. Mentions several other co's $RDW most noteworthy https://t.co/cEThY0jpWC

By Mark Lehman (MarkFlowChatter)
OTC Hearing Aids Offer Affordable, Game‑Changing Solution
SocialApr 8, 2026

OTC Hearing Aids Offer Affordable, Game‑Changing Solution

More hearing aids? Yes, because lots of folks have mild hearing loss, and OTC solutions are affordable and, honestly, game changing. This time I'm looking at the new Techmi FacePro OTC Hearing Aids in this demo and review: https://t.co/W0GUOshVxw #hearing...

By Dave Taylor
Choose Your AI Stance or Face Brand Crisis
SocialApr 8, 2026

Choose Your AI Stance or Face Brand Crisis

Pick a Side or Get Left Behind: The Looming AI Brand Crisis by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/wjmKxBqwE0 @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #Leadership #Marketing #MarketingStrategy #MarketingSuccess #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #ContentMarketing #MarketingTips #MarketingEthics

By Tim Hughes
Sodium‑ion Storage Could Boost France’s Energy Flexibility
SocialApr 8, 2026

Sodium‑ion Storage Could Boost France’s Energy Flexibility

Can sodium-ion storage drive energy flexibility in France? #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/tUO4Idz6FI

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
New Trial Compares Dara‑Bor‑Dex vs Cy‑Bor
SocialApr 8, 2026

New Trial Compares Dara‑Bor‑Dex vs Cy‑Bor

EAA241 - Ph 2 RCT Dara-Bor-Dex vs Cy-Bor-Dex in the treatment of Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma with Light Chain Cast Nephropathy (LCCN) [Study activated 8/11/25] @keruakous https://t.co/1NgvVZ3fTA #NCT07085728 #mmsm @eaonc https://t.co/18HJ5kRuNj

By Mike Thompson, MD PhD
Phase
SocialApr 8, 2026

Phase

#EAOnc EQUATE EAA181 Effective Quadruplet Utilization After Tx Evaluation: Ph3 RCT NDMM Not Intended for Early ASCT [Activated: 10/27/20] PI= @myelomaMD https://t.co/qD26HMx3J8 #NCT04566328 #mmMRD #mmsm @eaonc @mweissmdphd @VincentRK @LynneWagnerPhD Wei Snyder Kostakoglu @mtmdphd

By Mike Thompson, MD PhD
Single Gene Therapy Dose Eradicates Brain Tumors in Mice
SocialApr 8, 2026

Single Gene Therapy Dose Eradicates Brain Tumors in Mice

GENE THERAPY SAFELY ERADICATES BRAIN TUMOURS IN MICE A single dose of an innovative gene therapy could eliminate hard-to-treat brain tumours and prevent them from coming back, according to a pre-clinical trial in mice, reported in Nature. “More than 80 per cent...

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
Disarray AI Agent Beats Humans, Accelerates Autonomous Research
SocialApr 8, 2026

Disarray AI Agent Beats Humans, Accelerates Autonomous Research

We're seeing even more autonomous AI coworkers. The new MLE agent on the market is Disarray. In Kaggle competitions, Disarray: - won 28 medals across diverse domains (vision, NLP, tabular data) - placed top 10 in nine competitions - outperformed all human teams in one...

By Allie Miller
Chinese Memory Makers Gain Share with Cheaper, Higher‑capacity Chips
SocialApr 8, 2026

Chinese Memory Makers Gain Share with Cheaper, Higher‑capacity Chips

Chinese memory giants seen grabbing market share on lower prices, more capacity Leading Chinese memory producers Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) and ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) are working on boosting capacity this year. https://t.co/erh2vmYWgO

By Paul Triolo
Battery Storage Buying Free Solar Raises Prices
SocialApr 8, 2026

Battery Storage Buying Free Solar Raises Prices

Batteries buying “free” California solar, driving up price #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/faU0jOiUap https://t.co/GD0pdaGUTw

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
OpenClaw Beats All YouTube Summary Tools
SocialApr 8, 2026

OpenClaw Beats All YouTube Summary Tools

I’ve tried everything out there for YouTube summary and diarization and the best with my OpenClaw hands down is https://t.co/vixKMpUmqO Well done @patelnav

By Garry Tan
Alibaba Deploys 10,000-Node AI Cluster with Zhenwu Chips
SocialApr 8, 2026

Alibaba Deploys 10,000-Node AI Cluster with Zhenwu Chips

As AI race with US intensifies, Alibaba launches 10,000-card computing cluster powered by the Zhenwu AI chips developed by its T-Head semiconductor design arm. https://t.co/XHmAX5hhjW

By Paul Triolo
From Seat Licenses to Outcome‑Driven Software Execution
SocialApr 8, 2026

From Seat Licenses to Outcome‑Driven Software Execution

Enjoyed Devin Mathews’ “ghost of software” piece — thoughtful, provocative, and directionally right. Devin’s a strong writer and keen observer, and I especially like how he bridges operator and financial perspectives. The shift from seat-based software to outcome-driven execution is...

By Dave Kellogg
US Chip Curbs Threaten Supply Chain, Timeline Unrealistic
SocialApr 8, 2026

US Chip Curbs Threaten Supply Chain, Timeline Unrealistic

Proposed US chip curbs on China risk deeper supply chain disruption ...whether the proposed 150-day timeline was sufficient to achieve meaningful policy coordination remained uncertain.... Clearly not feasible. It has been nearly 4 years already... https://t.co/RLwyFRVVUe

By Paul Triolo
Alibaba Creates AI‑focused Tech Committee Amid Competition
SocialApr 8, 2026

Alibaba Creates AI‑focused Tech Committee Amid Competition

Chinese e-commerce and AI giant Alibaba Group Holding has set up a high-level technology committee led by CEO Eddie Wu Yongming, as part of a broader restructuring to sharpen its focus on artificial intelligence amid intensifying competition. https://t.co/AJJ1tEnfW1

By Paul Triolo
Fortescue's New Electric Excavator Cuts Million Litres Diesel
SocialApr 8, 2026

Fortescue's New Electric Excavator Cuts Million Litres Diesel

Fortescue adds another electric excavator, says it saving a million litres of diesel per unit #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/xspHZsss42 https://t.co/ugpv8KEX0P

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza