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BeingBeyond U1 Elevates Robotic Dexterity Past Grippers
SocialJun 1, 2026

BeingBeyond U1 Elevates Robotic Dexterity Past Grippers

Meet BeingBeyond U1: Redefining #Robotic Dexterity Beyond Grippers by @beingbeyond_ #AI #Robots #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/Y1KG47NpW8

By Ron van Loon
Thin GeekBook X14 Pro Delivers Powerful Performance
SocialJun 1, 2026

Thin GeekBook X14 Pro Delivers Powerful Performance

Sick of your boat anchor? I put a shockingly thin and light GEEKOM GeekBook X14 Pro Windows 11 Pro Laptop through its paces, and I'm not going to lie, I was impressed. Did I mention 32GB of RAM and 2TB...

By Dave Taylor
Insect Vision Inspires Next-Gen Robot Navigation
SocialJun 1, 2026

Insect Vision Inspires Next-Gen Robot Navigation

Robot Talk Episode 154 – Visual navigation in insects and robots, with Andrew Philippides by Robot Talk @RobotTalkPod https://t.co/QJPtaTn2wq

By Robohub Twitter
HARMONi-6 Issues Persist, Lik
SocialJun 1, 2026

HARMONi-6 Issues Persist, Lik

After listening to the updated HARMONi-6 readout at #ASCO26 many of the original issues are still holding up and may worsen over time...

By Sally Church
Data Centres Undermine Net‑Zero Goals, Report Shows
SocialMay 31, 2026

Data Centres Undermine Net‑Zero Goals, Report Shows

A great write-up in The Saturday Paper of a big new report from Greenpeace Australia Pacific which I led. It is heartening how seriously our warning has been taken, and how a whole bunch of stories that have come out in...

By Ketan Joshi
AI Enables Humanoid Robots to Climb and Vault
SocialMay 31, 2026

AI Enables Humanoid Robots to Climb and Vault

Humanoid #Robots Learn to Climb and Vault Obstacles Using #AI by @IntEngineering #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/GujRuqwrNy

By Ron van Loon
Standing Ovation for Daraxonrasib Survival Benefit at ASCO26
SocialMay 31, 2026

Standing Ovation for Daraxonrasib Survival Benefit at ASCO26

Incredible #ASCO26 moment. Dr. Brian Wolpin, presenter of the daraxonrasib study, received a standing ovation DURING his talk after he stated the survival benefit for PDAC patients. It was sustained. Cheering. I have never see anything like it in the...

By Adam Feuerstein
Joyson Unveils Human‑Like AI Robot Head Module
SocialMay 31, 2026

Joyson Unveils Human‑Like AI Robot Head Module

Joyson’s New #AI #Robot Head Brings Human-Like Motion, Expression, and Interaction Into One Smart Module by @XRoboHub #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/UCrl2TYNEA

By Ron van Loon
US BESS Updates: NeoVolta, Goshe, Frontier Power, Stella, Prevalon
SocialMay 31, 2026

US BESS Updates: NeoVolta, Goshe, Frontier Power, Stella, Prevalon

US ROUNDUP: BESS news from NeoVolta, Goshe, Frontier Power & Stella and Prevalon #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/7en96H9Pff

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
OpenAI Robotics Hiring Engineers to Build Future Robots
SocialMay 31, 2026

OpenAI Robotics Hiring Engineers to Build Future Robots

OpenAI Robotics is hiring, looking for exceptional full-stack hardware, ops, systems, and ML engineers to help us program and manufacture robots that are useful for society. AI should be able to help people in the physical world. In the short term,...

By Sam Altman
New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Shows Survival Boost
SocialMay 31, 2026

New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Shows Survival Boost

People who don't follow cancer research often ask me why we haven't cured cancer. That perception masks a wonderful reality: We make amazing, stepwise progress every year, and the result is that many people live much longer today than they...

By Matthew Herper
Bispecific T‑cell Engager Shows Promising Responses in Refractory
SocialMay 31, 2026

Bispecific T‑cell Engager Shows Promising Responses in Refractory

Just published @NatureMedicine and presented @ASCO Advanced, refractory solid cancers treated with a bispecific T cell engager (BiTE, Figure), Phase 1 trial, with or without Keytruda, in 61 patients. Some very favorable responses with "manageable safety profile" https://t.co/MkzQXY1psA

By Eric Topol
Apple TV, HomePod Mini Await AI Siri Upgrade
SocialMay 31, 2026

Apple TV, HomePod Mini Await AI Siri Upgrade

Also in Power On: The new Apple TV and HomePod mini hardware is ready to go and just waiting on the new Siri. Don’t expect major hardware changes other than processor bumps to support AI features, while the Apple TV...

By Mark Gurman
AI‑Native Banking OS Shifts Focus From Accounts to Customers
SocialMay 31, 2026

AI‑Native Banking OS Shifts Focus From Accounts to Customers

The End of Account-Centric Banking: Jouk Pleiter on Backbase's AI-Native Banking OS See the full episode here: 👉 https://t.co/cYBd83keTh What does an AI-native bank actually look like? Jouk Pleiter, founder and CEO of Backbase, argues that adding AI to a fragmented banking...

By Efi Pylarinou
2026 SEO Shifts Teams Still Haven’t Adopted
SocialMay 31, 2026

2026 SEO Shifts Teams Still Haven’t Adopted

6 things that changed about SEO in 2026 that most teams still haven't adjusted for.

By Vinay Katiyar
Domain Names: The Invisible Backbone Powering Every Online Venture
SocialMay 31, 2026

Domain Names: The Invisible Backbone Powering Every Online Venture

In 2001 I took a support call from a woman in tears. She had built a Bruce Lee fan site and the images had stopped showing. We fixed it together, one HTML tag at a time. Another call that week was from...

By Shashi Bellamkonda
AI Memory Shifts From Retrieval to Structured Knowledge
SocialMay 31, 2026

AI Memory Shifts From Retrieval to Structured Knowledge

RAG is already becoming the “old way” 🤯 The future of AI memory is not retrieval. It’s compilation. Here’s the shift in one sentence: ➡️ From searching information ➡️ To structuring knowledge The new model? LLM Wiki Instead of: ❌ Chunking documents ❌ Running similarity search ❌ Losing context We move...

By Giuliano Liguori
MASER‑17 Suborb
SocialMay 31, 2026

MASER‑17 Suborb

Suborbital launch at 0633 UTC May 31 of the SSC/DLR MASER 17 (Suborbital Express 5) microgravity mission from Kiruna using a two stage Red Kite/Red Kite rocket to apogee of 260 km

By Jonathan McDowell
BYD Launches Autonomous Driving Chip, Pledges $14.75B R&D
SocialMay 31, 2026

BYD Launches Autonomous Driving Chip, Pledges $14.75B R&D

BYD Unveils Chip for Autonomous-Driving Technology—The Chinese automaker aims to invest more than $14.75 billion in intelligent technology R&D over the next three years @ivy_jiahuihuang https://t.co/NnVkEtQUsH https://t.co/NnVkEtQUsH

By Jonathan Cheng
Ivonescimab Plus Chemo Yields 71% Response In
SocialMay 31, 2026

Ivonescimab Plus Chemo Yields 71% Response In

Akeso ph2 trial of ivonescimab + chemo in 1L MSS/pMMR colorectal cancer (incl KRASm & w/t). ORR 71% (32/48). Via David Berz #ASCO26 $SMMT https://t.co/i5NW6fpKAu

By Jacob Plieth
Dell
SocialMay 31, 2026

Dell

MacBook Neo vs Dell XPS 13 • 13" 60hz vs 13.4" 120hz Touch Display • Apple A18 Pro vs Intel Core 5 320/Core Ultra 7 355 • 36.5 Wh vs 52 Wh battery • USB 2 & USB 3 vs 2x Thunderbolt 4 • 8GB...

By The Galox
Intel's Claw 8 EX AI+ Revives Handheld Gaming
SocialMay 31, 2026

Intel's Claw 8 EX AI+ Revives Handheld Gaming

I just tested the @msigaming Claw 8 EX AI+, and it’s another chapter of @IntelGaming’s comeback story packed into one of the best-feeling handhelds I’ve played on. 📺 8-inch 1200p VRR display 🎮 ergonomics inspired by Xbox controller 🔥 Arc G3 capable of...

By Jason England
World Models: The Next Frontier in AI Capability
SocialMay 31, 2026

World Models: The Next Frontier in AI Capability

‘World models’ are #AI’s latest sensation: what are they and what can they do? by Davide Castelvecchi @Nature Learn more: https://t.co/bEk9lhCw3q #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML https://t.co/cvJNOuOtg9

By Ron van Loon
MIT's Origami Robot Self-Folds Into Multi‑Terrain Machine
SocialMay 31, 2026

MIT's Origami Robot Self-Folds Into Multi‑Terrain Machine

MIT’s Self-Folding Origami #Robot Transforms from Flat Sheet to Crawling, Climbing, Swimming Machine by @tweetciiiim #Robotics #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML https://t.co/O3A1e1uYhX

By Ron van Loon
Acer Aspire Go 15: $300 Snapdragon‑Powered PC
SocialMay 31, 2026

Acer Aspire Go 15: $300 Snapdragon‑Powered PC

Hands on with @acer's Aspire Go 15 with the new Qualcomm @snapdragonofficial C processor in a $300 PC. #Computex2026

By Anshel Sag
Balance AI Innovation with Governed System Access
SocialMay 31, 2026

Balance AI Innovation with Governed System Access

Customer choice in AI tools connecting to core systems needs governed access. It's a line between responsible innovation and uncontrolled extraction. Encouraging innovation shouldn't cost security or governance. #AIChoice #DataGovernance https://t.co/qe11EuGL9P

By Eric Kimberling
Actuator Costs Drive 100k Humanoid Robot Goal
SocialMay 31, 2026

Actuator Costs Drive 100k Humanoid Robot Goal

A 2-year-old British startup just committed to shipping 100,000 humanoid robots by 2031. The math is in the actuators. My latest at Forbes: https://t.co/4hCt1rECau

By John Koetsier
Follow Early Platform Trends, Not Mainstream Tactics
SocialMay 30, 2026

Follow Early Platform Trends, Not Mainstream Tactics

Most founders treat distribution channels as independent surfaces. They aren't. LinkedIn audience patterns predict what works on X 6-12 months later. X patterns predict what works on YouTube. YouTube predicts long-form content patterns 18 months out. There's a flow direction in distribution....

By Vinay Katiyar
AI Model Improvements Accelerating, OpenAI & Anthropic Lead
SocialMay 30, 2026

AI Model Improvements Accelerating, OpenAI & Anthropic Lead

It does seem like meaningfully better AI releases are accelerating, especially from OpenAI & Anthropic. To illustrate, I caused this timeline to be created. It only lists new models that scored 3 points or higher over previous models in the Artificial...

By Ethan Mollick
Visa and InFlow Enable Payments for AI Agents
SocialMay 30, 2026

Visa and InFlow Enable Payments for AI Agents

AI agents couldn't pay... until now. Visa + InFlow launched agent-native payment infra, giving AI wallets with rules. My latest at Forbes: https://t.co/Xh6rovvGsZ

By John Koetsier
High Fixed Network Charges Misfire on Batteries, Pricing, CER
SocialMay 30, 2026

High Fixed Network Charges Misfire on Batteries, Pricing, CER

Proposal for high fixed network charges is wrong on home batteries, dynamic pricing, and impact on CER #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/61fNTN5xuU https://t.co/cLZU6MoGVW

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Tobevibart + Elebs
SocialMay 30, 2026

Tobevibart + Elebs

Vir’s tobevibart + elebsiran hit 65.9% undetectable HDV RNA at week 24 in the SOLSTICE trial. Big step toward a potential accelerated approval for hepatitis D. HepatitisD

By periodtrader
Flexible Robot Navigates Tight Spaces with Ease
SocialMay 30, 2026

Flexible Robot Navigates Tight Spaces with Ease

This flexible #Robot can move in confined spaces by @Nature Learn more: https://t.co/t7eObQ0iBr #Robotics #Engineering #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/2MleSoVb1w

By Ron van Loon
Shenzhou 22 Undocks, Lands on May 29
SocialMay 30, 2026

Shenzhou 22 Undocks, Lands on May 29

Shenzhou 22 undocked from the Chinese space station at 0644 UTC May 29 and landed at 1211 UTC ( I think - can someone confirm these times?)

By Jonathan McDowell
Solar Robot Clears Ice From Mountain Power Lines
SocialMay 30, 2026

Solar Robot Clears Ice From Mountain Power Lines

China Deploys Solar #Robot to De-Ice Power Lines in Extreme Mountain Conditions by @IntEngineering #Robotics #Engineering #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/ql1DuZ8Yw2

By Ron van Loon
Build a Revenue Command Center to Unlock Top Opportunities
SocialMay 30, 2026

Build a Revenue Command Center to Unlock Top Opportunities

Highest-leverage Claude Code dynamic workflow prompts to generate more revenue, assuming unlimited tokens: 1. Revenue Command Center Use a workflow. Build a revenue command center for [company]. Inspect every available data source I provide: CRM exports, call transcripts, email threads, analytics, proposals,...

By Eric Siu
Canada Funds AI Independence While Maintaining US Partnership
SocialMay 30, 2026

Canada Funds AI Independence While Maintaining US Partnership

"Sovereignty is not solitude." Canada's AI Minister announced $300M for compute & a digital independence strategy, keeping US ties. My latest at Forbes: https://t.co/EbQUZDb4e9

By John Koetsier
Decentralized AI Agents Conduct End‑to‑End Scientific Research
SocialMay 30, 2026

Decentralized AI Agents Conduct End‑to‑End Scientific Research

AutoScientists: a decentralized team of AI agents that can generate hypotheses, design experiments, write code, test ideas, analyze failures, and revise strategy as evidence accumulates.

By Sung Kim
StepFun AI's Flash Delivers 400
SocialMay 30, 2026

StepFun AI's Flash Delivers 400

StepFun AI's Step 3.7 Flash (open-weight) 400 TPS. 198B sparse MoE, ~11B active. 256K context, 3 reasoning levels, built for agentic, coding, search, and multimodal workflows — balancing speed, cost, and reliable execution.

By Sung Kim
Highlight the Middle Tier to Boost High‑value Deals
SocialMay 30, 2026

Highlight the Middle Tier to Boost High‑value Deals

Founders: Price anchoring framework that works: 1. Show 3 tiers 2. Make middle tier 2.2x bottom tier 3. Make top tier 1.8x middle tier 4. Add 3 unique features per tier 5. Highlight middle tier Psychology = more deals at higher ACV.

By Pete Kazanjy
Gemini Overlay Adopts Material You Colors, Rollout Uncertain
SocialMay 30, 2026

Gemini Overlay Adopts Material You Colors, Rollout Uncertain

Gemini overlay with Material You colors. The dotted animation in corners also follow these colors. Not sure if Google will rollout these changes. https://t.co/WZZhoyzwHn

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
AI Agents Spark Online Crisis of Human Agency
SocialMay 30, 2026

AI Agents Spark Online Crisis of Human Agency

Got a theory that we are all living through a crisis of agency, at least online. Bots, algorithms, clip armies, & the flood of AI stuff have scrambled notions of popularity, turned everything into a ‘psyop’. AI tools/ agents are...

By Charlie Warzel
Microsoft Releases AI Quant Investment Platform as Open-Source
SocialMay 30, 2026

Microsoft Releases AI Quant Investment Platform as Open-Source

Microsoft open-sourced this AI quant investment platform 100% for free Here's what it does (and how to get it for free):

By Quant Science
System Overhaul Doubles ROAS and Cuts CAC
SocialMay 30, 2026

System Overhaul Doubles ROAS and Cuts CAC

6 months ago, a D2C brand came to me spending ₹8L/month on Meta Ads. ROAS: 1.8x RTO rate: 38% CAC: ₹1,200 LTV: ₹900 They were literally paying to acquire customers at a loss. Today? ROAS: 3.9x | RTO: 14% | CAC: ₹680 |...

By Premlata (Meta + Google Ads)
Fujiyama Power Launches 1.2 GW TOPCon Plant in India
SocialMay 30, 2026

Fujiyama Power Launches 1.2 GW TOPCon Plant in India

Fujiyama Power to set up 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in India #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/Spx1tSDLEq

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
KAIST Creates Gallium Needle that Softens for Safer Injections
SocialMay 30, 2026

KAIST Creates Gallium Needle that Softens for Safer Injections

KAIST Develops Gallium Needle That Softens at Body Temperature for Safer Injections by @tweetciiiim #MedTech #HealthTech #Tech #TechForGood https://t.co/IFKhOZhvWc

By Ron van Loon
AIOSEO Auto‑creates llms.txt & Markdown Files for Millions
SocialMay 30, 2026

AIOSEO Auto‑creates llms.txt & Markdown Files for Millions

I felt a disturbance in the SEO force this morning. It shook me a bit... I immediately knew that millions of sites started publishing llms.txt files and markdown files. And that happened recently. I knew I must reach out to...

By Glenn Gabe
Ads Fine, Funnel Leaks Cost Revenue
SocialMay 30, 2026

Ads Fine, Funnel Leaks Cost Revenue

I audited 12 D2C brands last quarter. 11 of them had the same problem — Not bad ads. Bad funnels after the click. High CTR. Terrible CVR. Paid traffic was just filling a leaky bucket. What we fixed: → Landing page offer clarity...

By Premlata (Meta + Google Ads)