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Excited for Artemis Launch, Uneasy About April Fool's Timing
SocialApr 1, 2026

Excited for Artemis Launch, Uneasy About April Fool's Timing

I am so unbelievably excited for this Artemis launch but I really REALLY wish they weren’t doing it on April fools day… the conspiracies have already started

By Alexandra (AstroAlexandra)
Grid Batteries Supply 44% of China's Evening Demand
SocialApr 1, 2026

Grid Batteries Supply 44% of China's Evening Demand

Grid batteries reach stunning new peak of 44 pct of evening demand in world’s fourth biggest economy #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/UJerojEzXI https://t.co/bc0I4zOGE5

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Consolidating Campaigns Boosts Profitability and Spend Efficiency
SocialApr 1, 2026

Consolidating Campaigns Boosts Profitability and Spend Efficiency

Consolidation inside the ad account has been one of the best overall improvements to performance recently. Have a brand spending $600k/month that’s been consolidated into 2 campaigns. We took this account over and consolidated data and spend while improving overall profitability and...

By Kody Nordquist
Supply Chain Hacks Cripple Major Security and AI Tools
SocialApr 1, 2026

Supply Chain Hacks Cripple Major Security and AI Tools

Rundown of the very bad week in security: - TeamPCP (sophisticated hacking group) attacks: Hackers broke into the system that builds a oss popular security scanning tool called Trivy. This was a supply chain attack (when bad code is slipped...

By Sarah Guo
Wishing NASA Success on Artemis Launch, Bon Voyage Christina
SocialApr 1, 2026

Wishing NASA Success on Artemis Launch, Bon Voyage Christina

Wishing @NASAAdmin and the entire @NASA team the best for tomorrow's Artemis launch attempt - and a special 'bon voyage' to @centerforastro alum @Astro_Christina !

By Jonathan McDowell
Supermodels Redefine Compute Limits in Semiconductor Nodes
SocialApr 1, 2026

Supermodels Redefine Compute Limits in Semiconductor Nodes

#Technology #Thread #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #Node The Semiconductor Supermodels To Supernodes: 1/ - Supermodels Are The New Frontier. - They Are Not Individuals. They Are Large Scale AI Models Like GPT-4, Gemini 1.5, Claude 3, And Beyond. - These Supermodels Combine Vast Datasets, Trillion-Parameter Scales,...

By Chetan Arvind Patil
AI Data Center Backups Rely Heavily on Diesel Power
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Data Center Backups Rely Heavily on Diesel Power

One side effect: most backup generation for AI and data centers runs on diesel or LPG.

By Anas Alhajji
Shared Foundation Models Drive Universal AI Improvements
SocialApr 1, 2026

Shared Foundation Models Drive Universal AI Improvements

“the underlying AI is tied to the same foundation models everyone else uses, and those models keep improving across the board.” 👀 - so that means…precisely what i’ve been saying for a long, long time y’all https://t.co/cNzG1UuFtE

By Andrew Arruda
Iran's Threat Highlights AI as U.S. Security Issue
SocialApr 1, 2026

Iran's Threat Highlights AI as U.S. Security Issue

if iran has threatened to attack US AI companies and data centers does that mean AI is a matter of US national security or no? asking for a friend

By Andrew Arruda
NineDiagnostics Joins SCbio‑MassBio Drive for AI Cancer Detection
SocialApr 1, 2026

NineDiagnostics Joins SCbio‑MassBio Drive for AI Cancer Detection

Proud to announce that @NineDiagnostics has been selected for Spring 2026 @SCbio × @MassBio Drive — #biomarkers & #diagnostics track 🎉 One of 11 selected companies. We're focused on building AI-enabled tools to redefine earlier cancer detection and treatment decisions....

By Freddy T. Nguyen, MD, PhD
1‑bit Bonsai 8B Packs
SocialApr 1, 2026

1‑bit Bonsai 8B Packs

1-bit Bonsai 8B, a 1-bit weight model that fits into 1.15 GBs of memory and delivers over 10x the intelligence density of its full-precision counterparts. It is 14x smaller, 8x faster, and 5x more energy efficient on edge hardware while...

By Vinod Khosla
Human‑in‑the‑Loop AI Transforms Modern Workplace
SocialApr 1, 2026

Human‑in‑the‑Loop AI Transforms Modern Workplace

@HukumDuggal Thanks for the repost, from @HRCurator The Human-in-the-Loop Experience: Navigating #AI at Work @ABPsychologists https://t.co/Q7rWBniegq #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #FutureofHR

By Dave Millner
AI Claims Mask Thin Value Add in Products
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Claims Mask Thin Value Add in Products

Many companies proudly say that their product gets better as AI improves Likely to ease fears that AI isn’t disrupting them. Obviously your product should get better as AI improves. But how much value do you add on top of the base...

By OnlyCFO
Robotic Plastering Machine Automates Construction Wall Finishes
SocialApr 1, 2026

Robotic Plastering Machine Automates Construction Wall Finishes

#Robotic Wall Plastering Machine Brings Automation to Construction by @gigadgets_ #EmergingTech #Innovation #TechForGood #Technology https://t.co/EFTR19x6GH

By Ron van Loon
Ecoener Locks 200 MWp Solar PPAs in Guatemala
SocialApr 1, 2026

Ecoener Locks 200 MWp Solar PPAs in Guatemala

Ecoener secures PPAs for 200 MWp of solar projects in Guatemala #energysky -- via pv-tech: https://t.co/9sFSZtmHOb

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
AGI Achieved When Models Guess Age Gaps Blindly
SocialApr 1, 2026

AGI Achieved When Models Guess Age Gaps Blindly

We will have achieved AGI when a model that doesn’t know who the guys in this photo are is able to accurately estimate their age gap.

By Byrne Hobart
Claude Code Leak Reveals Secrets Behind Its Powerful Harness
SocialApr 1, 2026

Claude Code Leak Reveals Secrets Behind Its Powerful Harness

Claude Code's source files just leaked. We can finally see what makes the harness so good. Full breakdown: https://t.co/s7VRzoXdkj

By Matthew Berman
Wikipedia Bans AI-Generated Content in Encyclopedia
SocialApr 1, 2026

Wikipedia Bans AI-Generated Content in Encyclopedia

Wikipedia cracks down on the use of #AI in article writing by Lucas Ropek @TechCrunch Learn more: https://t.co/h5eOOXWfFs #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #ML https://t.co/4AZsgX7M63

By Ron van Loon
AI Speeds Tasks, but Still Needs Human Verification
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Speeds Tasks, but Still Needs Human Verification

Please share this with anyone who says they can replace some job category with AI. It’s a tool, not a human replacement. Yes, you can dramatically speed up the process but you cannot trust it. You need to verify the...

By Teri Radichel
Perovskite Solar Cells Produced Without Costly Cleanrooms
SocialApr 1, 2026

Perovskite Solar Cells Produced Without Costly Cleanrooms

Perovskite solar cells can be made without expensive cleanrooms #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/tvnjNDXxGN

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
US Military Outlines Emerging Moon Strategy
SocialApr 1, 2026

US Military Outlines Emerging Moon Strategy

The US military is developing a strategy for the Moon. Here's where things stand. https://t.co/7DZaZ8Dmnn

By Stephen Clark
AI Poised to Automate Most White‑collar Jobs in 18 Months
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Poised to Automate Most White‑collar Jobs in 18 Months

“I think that we’re going to have a human-level performance on most, if not all, professional tasks. So white-collar work, where you’re sitting down at a computer, either being a lawyer or an accountant or a project manager or a...

By Dr. Muddassir Ahmed
Codex: Slower Yet More Reliable Than Claude
SocialApr 1, 2026

Codex: Slower Yet More Reliable Than Claude

Comparing heavy Codex vs Claude use, a couple thoughts. Codex is much more well thought out on design, checking every step, re-checking every step - and producing much better results long term but it is much slower. Claude is really good at...

By Dave Kennedy
Scored a Brand‑new Lens Cheap on Woot
SocialApr 1, 2026

Scored a Brand‑new Lens Cheap on Woot

Wow. Short-lived absolute steal on Woot earlier tonight. Lens was new, not used or refurbished.

By Chris Welch
2024 AI Race Intensifies: Mythos, Anthropic, OpenAI, Google
SocialApr 1, 2026

2024 AI Race Intensifies: Mythos, Anthropic, OpenAI, Google

This year is going to be nuts (as if last year wasn't!) Mythos looks amazing if true. Couldn't imagine coding better the current Anthropic models. And no doubt OpenAI and Google will leapfrog next.

By Nick Mehta
AI Flattens Hierarchies, Eliminating Traditional Middle Management
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Flattens Hierarchies, Eliminating Traditional Middle Management

Jack Dorsey argues that AI enables companies to eliminate layers of middle management as they only exist to pass information back and forth upper levels to frontline workers. Basically AI has access to all of the data and communications at the...

By Dare Obasanjo
Swallowable AI Capsule Diagnoses Digestive Issues in Minutes
SocialApr 1, 2026

Swallowable AI Capsule Diagnoses Digestive Issues in Minutes

Swallowable #AI Capsule Can Diagnose Digestive Issues in Minutes by @China_Amb_India #MedTech #HealthTech #Tech #Technology #EmergingTech #TechForGood https://t.co/AAR1YthCd3

By Ron van Loon
Rhythm Energy Extends Renewable Power to Texas Businesses
SocialApr 1, 2026

Rhythm Energy Extends Renewable Power to Texas Businesses

Rhythm Energy expands renewable electricity plans to commercial customers in Texas #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/epGWLFDrfy

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
AI Disrupts SaaS Pricing by Lowering Build Costs
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Disrupts SaaS Pricing by Lowering Build Costs

SaaS is far from dead but it is definitely experiencing some massive changes in perceived value relative to price. Anyone who has taken an economics classes is familiar with the Price Elasticity Curve, where demand changes in response to price....

By Liam Moroney
Nvidia‑Marvell Tie‑up Could Lock Supply Chain via Custom XPU Racks
SocialApr 1, 2026

Nvidia‑Marvell Tie‑up Could Lock Supply Chain via Custom XPU Racks

Per the $NVDA + $MRVL investment... I do wonder if this also opens the door to $NVDA selling CPU racks to custom XPUs made by $MRVL for hyperscale customers. Obvsiously, it does help them lock up more parts of the...

By Ben Bajarin
AI Labs Fail to Articulate Clear Future Vision
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Labs Fail to Articulate Clear Future Vision

The AI labs have actually done a bad job explaining what the future they are building towards will actually look like for most of us. Even “Machines of Loving Grace” has very few well-articulated visions of what Anthropic hopes life will...

By Ethan Mollick
Seeking Consultant for Global Supplement Expansion at Mars Men
SocialApr 1, 2026

Seeking Consultant for Global Supplement Expansion at Mars Men

I’m looking to hire a consultant to help with international expansion for Mars Men. Looking for someone with supplement experience and a great understanding of regulatory, labels, shipping/duties/taxes, etc. If you know someone feel free to tag them below or send me...

By Zach Stuck
Audiophile-Grade Sound, Budget Price: Dekoni X HiFiMAN Cobalt
SocialApr 1, 2026

Audiophile-Grade Sound, Budget Price: Dekoni X HiFiMAN Cobalt

Audiophile level headphones for much less than you expect? I check out the Dekoni x HiFiMAN Cobalt Closed-Back Headphones and find lots to like. Well, other than the humdrum styling, that is: https://t.co/J7kBkKHwQo #audio #audiophile #headphones @dekoniaudio @hifimanofficial https://t.co/Y3wXgcNuOG

By Dave Taylor
France Ties Solar Subsidies to Storage Amid Negative Prices
SocialApr 1, 2026

France Ties Solar Subsidies to Storage Amid Negative Prices

France proposes linking solar subsidies to storage as prices turn negative #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/83Xw93wRd2

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
NotebookLM Transforms Notes Into Polished Webinar Presentations
SocialApr 1, 2026

NotebookLM Transforms Notes Into Polished Webinar Presentations

NotebookLM is incredible. If you haven't used it yet, wow. Highly recommend. I'm blown away by how many different useful applications it has. I just used it to turn my notes into a full on branded presentation for my webinar,...

By Omeed Tabiei
NASA Holidays Boost Launch Odds This Time
SocialApr 1, 2026

NASA Holidays Boost Launch Odds This Time

I think it will actually launch this time for the simple reason that NASA events and holidays (however small) just like to go together.

By Pamela L. Gay
Skip OpenClaw: 3 Better Alternatives Revealed
SocialApr 1, 2026

Skip OpenClaw: 3 Better Alternatives Revealed

I spent 50 hours and $600 on OpenClaw so you don’t have to. Here are 3 reasons to skip it—and what to use instead. https://t.co/MFj5pVF0o6

By Michael Hyatt
Deep Learning Originated in Our CS Dept, Spawning ROSSIntel
SocialApr 1, 2026

Deep Learning Originated in Our CS Dept, Spawning ROSSIntel

that’s because deep learning was pioneered in our computer science department, which @ROSSIntel spun out of directly

By Andrew Arruda
CEOs Navigate AI Disruption with Strategic Adaptation
SocialApr 1, 2026

CEOs Navigate AI Disruption with Strategic Adaptation

CEO themes and insights how does a CEO respond to AI business disruption? by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/LanW9VTJdY @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesTips #SalesLeader #Marketing #Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #MarketingStrategy https://t.co/30pgUZoM28

By Tim Hughes
Boost LinkedIn Engagement with AI-Powered Posts
SocialApr 1, 2026

Boost LinkedIn Engagement with AI-Powered Posts

Trying to get more involved with the @LinkedIn community, but are finding that your posts don't get engagement? Use AI to make 'em more engaging. Here's how to give it a try: https://t.co/y53idal1Jb #linkedin #chatgpt #ai #socialmedia https://t.co/LK7TZb5IkA

By Dave Taylor
Representatives Must Use Social Media to Explain Votes Daily
SocialApr 1, 2026

Representatives Must Use Social Media to Explain Votes Daily

Every elected representative should use social media to explain their votes on the day’s public business to constituents

By Alexander B. Howard
Full Visibility Uncovers Hidden Battery Storage Safety Risks
SocialApr 1, 2026

Full Visibility Uncovers Hidden Battery Storage Safety Risks

What end-to-end visibility reveals about hidden BESS safety risks #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/Fkb7xkhlEV

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Salesforce Backs Anthropic After Microsoft Blocks OpenAI Investment
SocialMar 31, 2026

Salesforce Backs Anthropic After Microsoft Blocks OpenAI Investment

Benioff: "Microsoft blocked us from investing in OpenAI" So what did Salesforce do? They invested $330m into Anthropic, now owning about 1% of the company. Funny how things work out... https://t.co/AtqpiK3OT3

By Matthew Berman
Qcells Introduces Turnkey Solar-Storage for New Homes
SocialMar 31, 2026

Qcells Introduces Turnkey Solar-Storage for New Homes

Qcells launches turnkey solar and storage program for new home construction #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/gyNI4D9iuh

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
PrismML Unveils 1‑Bit 8B LLM Under 1.2 GB VRAM
SocialMar 31, 2026

PrismML Unveils 1‑Bit 8B LLM Under 1.2 GB VRAM

PrismML releases 1-bit LLM (open-weight), or a 8B LLM that fits in 1.15GM of VRAM Website: https://prismml.com Blog: https://prismml.com/news/bonsai-8b HuggingFace: https://huggingface.co/collections/prism-ml/bonsai

By Sung Kim
Switch From Edge to Your Preferred Browser Easily
SocialMar 31, 2026

Switch From Edge to Your Preferred Browser Easily

Tired of using Microsoft Edge for your Web browsing adventures? There are lots of cool and specialized alternative Web browsers nowadays, and it's easy to switch your default. Here's how, step-by-step... https://t.co/j2OsbpQAex #chrome #edge #opera #browsers #win11 https://t.co/ZU68iXtbtR

By Dave Taylor
Social Platforms Roll Out New Shopping, Ad, Creator Tools
SocialMar 31, 2026

Social Platforms Roll Out New Shopping, Ad, Creator Tools

Newsletter is out: 🛍️Meta announces new shopping and affiliate features across Facebook and Instagram 📱TikTok and Snapchat tout new first-impression, high-frequency ad formats 🤝YouTube brings new features to its newly named YouTube Creator Partnerships platform 💼Pinterest makes it easier for creators and SMBs to...

By Lindsey Gamble
NASA's “Fastest” Reentry Matches Apollo 10 Speeds
SocialMar 31, 2026

NASA's “Fastest” Reentry Matches Apollo 10 Speeds

NASA claims the Art. 2 reentry will be the fastest crew entry ever at "about 25000 mph" (i.e. somewhere in the range 10.95 to 11.40 km/s). However the Horizons trajectory for Art2 appears to give 11.06 km/s (inertial) while Apollo...

By Jonathan McDowell
Mercor AI Hacked Amid Tailscale VPN Security Concerns
SocialMar 31, 2026

Mercor AI Hacked Amid Tailscale VPN Security Concerns

Is this because Tailscale VPN got hacked? or something else? Anyway, Mercor AI got hacked.

By Sung Kim