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EU Leaders Emphasize Energy Security and Affordable Power
SocialFeb 26, 2026

EU Leaders Emphasize Energy Security and Affordable Power

Delighted to have a comprehensive discussion with @EUCouncil President António Costa @eucopresident in Brussels on global energy markets & European energy security – with a focus on the competitiveness of European industry & the importance of electricity affordability https://t.co/ixYMCcBHPY

By Fatih Birol
LLMs Fail 85% of Investment Tasks, Math Weakness Evident
SocialFeb 26, 2026

LLMs Fail 85% of Investment Tasks, Math Weakness Evident

LLM-driven AI tools are much better with words than with math... at what point is the time to back-check the output calculations more time-consuming than just using established software providers for key investment research and financial planning functions? "Mass market AI...

By Michael Kitces
AI Integrates Health Data for Early Outbreak Detection
SocialFeb 26, 2026

AI Integrates Health Data for Early Outbreak Detection

AI is entering public health infrastructures, connecting epidemiology, clinical data, and research into shared intelligence. When models flag outbreaks early and automate routine tasks, health systems allocate resources with precision and reduce delays. Microblog @antgrasso https://t.co/nuhbxsiFX3

By Antonio Grasso
Companies Grow Optimistic About AI Search Amid Traffic Decline
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Companies Grow Optimistic About AI Search Amid Traffic Decline

I'm biased, but I think companies are growing more optimistic about AI search. Context is important (let's not scare investors), but it feels like a shift. And I'm not just saying that because of these latest earnings calls. Of course, I shouldn't...

By Glenn Allsopp (ViperChill)
Training Turns Sensor Failure Into Safe Space Docking
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Training Turns Sensor Failure Into Safe Space Docking

Flying a spaceship up to dock with a space station is an extreme event. During this docking with Mir our range sensors failed, so we had to use eyeball visuals & a stopwatch to figure the angles & speeds. Hit...

By Chris Hadfield
Antitrust Suits Warn Buyers to Diversify Digital Choices
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Antitrust Suits Warn Buyers to Diversify Digital Choices

Tech giants like SAP and Microsoft are facing antitrust lawsuits for limiting customer options and allegedly engaging in monopolistic behavior. As buyers, we must be aware and choose digital strategies. #TechAntitrust #DigitalStrategy #BuyerBeware https://t.co/F8cP5vxGcq

By Eric Kimberling
Leverage Executive Quotes to Boost Outreach Effectiveness
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Leverage Executive Quotes to Boost Outreach Effectiveness

My favorite play is finding exec quotes and then leveraging that in emails..cold calls.. LinkedIn messages. https://t.co/w5mNxiNxGa

By Morgan J. Ingram
Focus on Revenue, Not Free Work, in Cold Emails
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Focus on Revenue, Not Free Work, in Cold Emails

The best performing cold email is the one that leads to paying customers. You can generate a lot of positive replies by offering to do free work. Oh, you'll make it up in volume. Got it.

By Lincoln Murphy
Heritage Brands Embrace Creator Economy: Nat Geo Launches Program
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Heritage Brands Embrace Creator Economy: Nat Geo Launches Program

As audience behavior continues to shift toward personality-driven media, more heritage brands are adapting. National Geographic is the latest legacy institution to launch its own creator program.

By Lindsey Gamble
AI Challenges Psychometrics, Calls for New Anti‑Cheating Strategies
SocialFeb 26, 2026

AI Challenges Psychometrics, Calls for New Anti‑Cheating Strategies

Has #AI broken #psychometrics? A review of the science & practice of mitigating candidate cheating using AI @ABPsychologists https://t.co/A9lerEQjhe #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #CPO #Hiring #Recruitment #PeopleManagement #Culture #Change #FutureofHR #HRCurator https://t.co/GJFw7ZGYor

By Dave Millner
OrbiMed Leads Top Five Biotech VC Dealmakers
SocialFeb 26, 2026

OrbiMed Leads Top Five Biotech VC Dealmakers

Always fun to look over @JohnCendpts annual list of the top 100 most active VCs in biotech for the past year Top 5, by # of rounds: 1. OrbiMed 2. RA Capital 3. GV 4. General Catalyst 5. Catalio Full list & analysis is live...

By Andrew Dunn
Google Disables Wallet on Pixel 4 over Severe Security Flaws
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Google Disables Wallet on Pixel 4 over Severe Security Flaws

Google allegedly found "severe security issues" with Pixel 4 series, blocking Google Wallet use ✅ Details - https://t.co/lnyNOXovE7 https://t.co/gJTaZoudLA

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
NTLA Floods Market with 6M New Shares, Cash‑burn Evident
SocialFeb 26, 2026

NTLA Floods Market with 6M New Shares, Cash‑burn Evident

$NTLA looks like they ran the ATM for nearly 6M new shares since last quarterly earnings? As I expected. Absolute cash furnace. Their runway guidance was always mathematically implausible without raising like this.

By Adam May
Revolut IPO Sparks Unprecedented Fintech VC Liquidity
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Revolut IPO Sparks Unprecedented Fintech VC Liquidity

We are going to see previously unheard of liquidity in fintech VC following the @Revolut IPO. "The firm is targeting a valuation of at least $150 billion through any listing." https://t.co/mos6kPJDYO

By Nik Milanovic
Blend Physics Insight with Coding Execution for Breakthroughs
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Blend Physics Insight with Coding Execution for Breakthroughs

🧮 Physics vs. Coding: Where Should the Next Generation Bet? Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, recently said that if he were graduating today, he wouldn’t study coding—he’d study physics. That really made me pause. I’ve been reflecting on this a lot. I use...

By Pascal Bornet
Timescale Beats Clickhouse‑Postgres Combo for Simplicity
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Timescale Beats Clickhouse‑Postgres Combo for Simplicity

Clickhouse is trying to push postgres + clickhouse as the ultimate analytics DB stack. But tbh adding an eventually consistent database to your stack that you needed to sync too is anything but trivial. Love the product but I'd just use...

By Jascha Beste
Reproducibility Beats Impressiveness in AI Take‑Home Submissions
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Reproducibility Beats Impressiveness in AI Take‑Home Submissions

I have a simple take-home rule for our AI engineering interviews: If I can’t run your project in a fresh environment quickly, the project isn’t done. Not because I’m strict. Because that’s what working in a team feels like. A strong README doesn’t read...

By Louis Bouchard
Snowflake Posts 30% Revenue Surge, Record Bookings
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Snowflake Posts 30% Revenue Surge, Record Bookings

Snowflake prints 30% revenue growth and record bookings momentum $SNOW delivered Q4 revenue of $1.28B (+30% YoY) with product revenue at $1.23B (+30%) and EPS of $0.32, beating estimates by 23%. Growth is re-accelerating at scale. RPO climbed to $9.77B (+42%), billings...

By Sergey CYW
Perplexity Computer Orchestrates 19 AI Models for Automated
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Perplexity Computer Orchestrates 19 AI Models for Automated

Only for Max subscribers now, but should expand to Pro in the coming weeks -> Perplexity launches Perplexity Computer, “a general-purpose digital worker” that can route work across 19 AI models, available initially for Max subscribers "There are two aspects...

By Glenn Gabe
Final Call: Pre‑Qualification for Sierra Leone Mini‑grid Project
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Final Call: Pre‑Qualification for Sierra Leone Mini‑grid Project

We will soon be closing the first call for Pre-Qualification Applications for the Salone Off-Grid Renewable Energy Acceleration (SOGREA) initiative to develop & upgrade #minigrids in #SierraLeone. More on application guidelines and eligibility criteria 🔗https://t.co/33ny5TBLTw https://t.co/0B4a9nAILj

By Damilola Ogunbiyi
Google Ads API 23.1 Released with New Features
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Google Ads API 23.1 Released with New Features

Google Ads API version 23.1 is now available - here is what is new https://t.co/vyucJ6uuPs https://t.co/E8TkQkSGQu

By Barry Schwartz
RVMD Switches PRMT5 Partner From T
SocialFeb 26, 2026

RVMD Switches PRMT5 Partner From T

$RVMD was collaborating with $TNGX in PRMT5, but now it's working with $BMY (remember that ex MRTX project?). Via @ByMadeleineA @ApexOnco -> https://t.co/mGZjKOiB7p (And $AMGN still dose optimising.)

By Jacob Plieth
Overture's Built‑In WiFi Eliminates Bumps and Fuel Burn
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Overture's Built‑In WiFi Eliminates Bumps and Fuel Burn

Fun fact: we are designing WiFi into Overture, so there will be no bump at all and no fuel burn impact.

By Blake Scholl
Transformers Overtake CNNs in Speed and Accuracy
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Transformers Overtake CNNs in Speed and Accuracy

CNNs vs. Transformers: The Final Showdown 🏆 CNNs like YOLO ruled computer vision for years because of one thing: speed. But the era of Transformer dominance is finally here. From the first ViT in 2020 to 2024’s lightning-fast RT-DETR and DEfine,...

By Satya Mallick
Google Messages Adds Scrollable RCS Business Profiles and Archive Feature
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Google Messages Adds Scrollable RCS Business Profiles and Archive Feature

Google is streamlining the Google Messages interface by bringing a consistent, scrollable design to RCS Business Profiles that matches personal contact pages And a new "Archive" option in profile details page. ✅ Details and screenshots - https://t.co/2GxxCFh1Tf https://t.co/DpanHwfdjB

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
AI Hype Threatens SEO; “Google Dead” Myth Dangerous
SocialFeb 26, 2026

AI Hype Threatens SEO; “Google Dead” Myth Dangerous

This is what I have been saying. 😤 So many companies are playing with fire with AI automation stuff right now. The narrative that “Google/SEO is dead” is not only misleading, it’s dangerous. And we are already starting to see the fallout....

By Lily Ray
Tracking Claude Code Performance with OpenTelemetry and Grafana
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Tracking Claude Code Performance with OpenTelemetry and Grafana

On a roll with Claude Code with Claude Opus/Sonnet and GLM-5 with my Claude Code OpenTelemetry Grafana usage metrics 🤓

By George Liu
Kalshi Uses Public Enforcement to Signal Legitimacy
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Kalshi Uses Public Enforcement to Signal Legitimacy

Fascinating to see @Kalshi taking so much action on alleged insider trading Legitimacy through very public enforcement. It's like an inverse regulation by enforcement. It's enforcement by industry to demonstrate being regulated. Kalshi accuses MrBeast editor of insider trading : NPR https://t.co/3sI6leeiBM

By Simon Taylor
Samsung Pushes Ultra as Flagship in S26 Lineup
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Samsung Pushes Ultra as Flagship in S26 Lineup

The Galaxy S26 lineup makes one thing clear: Samsung wants you in the Ultra https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/the-galaxy-s26-lineup-makes-one-thing-clear-samsung-wants-you-in-the-ultra #GalaxyUnpacked

By Lance Ulanoff
AI Boosts Engineer Efficiency 100x, Redefining Open‑Source Costs
SocialFeb 26, 2026

AI Boosts Engineer Efficiency 100x, Redefining Open‑Source Costs

I cannot stop thinking about the implications that Cloudflare / Vinext has on commercial open source, and in general, the cost of migrations, rewrites, and maintenance. One engineer, with AI, proved to be ~100x as efficient as before. This will have...

By Gergely Orosz
Nvidia's Obligations Surge, Raising Structural Risk
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Nvidia's Obligations Surge, Raising Structural Risk

Short Thought: Nvidia Ratchets Up the Risk Michael BurryFeb 26 Welcome to one short thought. Just going through the Nvidia numbers. I would like to highlight for you one specific aspect of their financials that I find troubling. The 2026 Form 10K...

By Doug Kass
Samsung Unpacked 2026: S26 Ultra, Bud
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Samsung Unpacked 2026: S26 Ultra, Bud

9 things we learned from Samsung’s big Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event — from the S26 Ultra to the Buds4 Pro https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/9-things-we-learned-from-samsungs-big-galaxy-unpacked-2026-event-from-the-s26-ultra-to-the-buds4-pro

By Lance Ulanoff
Vivo X300 Review Sparks Bias, S26 Base Impresses
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Vivo X300 Review Sparks Bias, S26 Base Impresses

Wrote this about the vivo X300 a few months ago, and some of the comments were the typical sinophobic crap or accusing this of being an ad lol. That base S26 is looking good now, isn't it? 🤣 https://t.co/BFRzSU6co0

By Hadlee Simons
Latent Space’s Sunny San Diego NeurIPS Interview Shines
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Latent Space’s Sunny San Diego NeurIPS Interview Shines

This was a very nice interview by Latent Space in sunny San Diego at Neurips.

By Max Welling
Data Skills Trump AI Hype in Modern Strategies
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Data Skills Trump AI Hype in Modern Strategies

The debate: which AI model to bet on. What I'm watching instead: Informatica surging. Java everywhere. GCP back on the shortlist. 73% of companies investing more in data skills. Not AI skills. Your AI strategy is only as strong as the data layer...

By Yves Mulkers
Human Neurons on Chip Play Doom, Showcasing Brain‑Computer Fusion
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Human Neurons on Chip Play Doom, Showcasing Brain‑Computer Fusion

Brain cells on a chip playing Doom: https://t.co/xcmqxgDQPY A year ago I showed you @CorticalLabs and its founder. He built a new kind of computer. One that uses human neurons to run the computer. Incredible. And now they are playing Doom. Nuts. Welcome...

By Robert Scoble
Bailey Pushes New FSB Initiative for Cross‑border Payments
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Bailey Pushes New FSB Initiative for Cross‑border Payments

Bailey makes new FSB bid to kickstart cross-border payments work https://t.co/iC7ZiAlciT via @LauraNoonanX @Alemrome https://t.co/sSnw6BJ8QB

By Zöe Schneeweiss
Deepfake Fraud Costs UK £9.4B, US Must Act
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Deepfake Fraud Costs UK £9.4B, US Must Act

The UK’s £9.4B loss to deepfake-enabled fraud is not a headline, it’s a warning. AI-powered scams are scaling faster than legacy identity and compliance systems can adapt. If the US doesn’t harden digital onboarding, verification, and cross-sector fraud defenses now, the bill...

By Spiros Margaris
Gemini Impresses, but App Crashes Dominate Experience
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Gemini Impresses, but App Crashes Dominate Experience

Gemini surprises me with how smart it is sometimes. But it’s overshadowed by how much the apps break nonstop.

By Aaron Ng
AI Agents Forging Secret Token Language for Autonomous Learning
SocialFeb 26, 2026

AI Agents Forging Secret Token Language for Autonomous Learning

Wait until the Agents learn they can talk to each other without using English. LLMs can communicate with each other with their own token language. Much more efficient than speaking English. Then they will have a social network where they...

By Robert Scoble
Galaxy S26's Horizontal Lock Keeps Video Steady Anywhere
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Galaxy S26's Horizontal Lock Keeps Video Steady Anywhere

Horizontal Lock on Galaxy S26 is easily THE most fascinating video feature I've seen on phones. It not only keeps the video stable but also keeps the frame steady despite extreme angle shifts, to the point you can rotate the phone...

By Tushar Mehta
Ecom Founders Reinvest Payday, Not Splurge—Different Results
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Ecom Founders Reinvest Payday, Not Splurge—Different Results

Everyone on payday: Planning what to buy. Ecom founders on payday: Planning how much to reinvest into ad spend. Different mindset. Different results.

By Kamil Sattar
AI in Healthcare: Ethics, Trust, and Clinician Adaptation
SocialFeb 26, 2026

AI in Healthcare: Ethics, Trust, and Clinician Adaptation

A meaningful share: AuthorsReading posted an editorial review of The Doctor’s Future. They spotlight the book’s focus on the real-world questions behind AI/robotics in healthcare—privacy, accountability, ethics, patient trust, and how clinicians can adapt their roles with clarity (supported by the...

By Pietro Emanuele Garbelli, MD
Using Proven Marketing Tactics to Reduce AI Fear
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Using Proven Marketing Tactics to Reduce AI Fear

Late night discussion: how can the AI community change the AI hatred so many feel? Adil Mania, https://t.co/iRqV9iZSnO, and I have an interesting conversation that touches on a lot of the marketing tricks I've seen other companies use to change belief...

By Robert Scoble
Last Call: Submit Future of Money Designs by Next Week
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Last Call: Submit Future of Money Designs by Next Week

Entries close next week - FOM 2026 The Future of Money Design Awards give creative thinkers the opportunity to present thought-provoking concepts on money and payments to financial experts and industry leaders. Full brief and submission details 👉 https://t.co/p26tR8lKQA https://t.co/YnTlAM64wt

By Dave Birch
AI Agents Outread Us, Heralding Superintelligence Era
SocialFeb 26, 2026

AI Agents Outread Us, Heralding Superintelligence Era

I am 61 and it is way smarter than all of us already. My agents are reading more than 10,000 posts a day here on X and doing a better job than even X is doing telling me what is up....

By Robert Scoble
Treat Data as Assets, Not Just Jobs.
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Treat Data as Assets, Not Just Jobs.

Data Product: why do we need this data? Data Asset: what is this data and how do we maintain it? I've found the most practical definition of data products comes from Dagster's software-defined assets. Each asset has a clear definition, dependencies, and...

By SSP Data
Stripe Targets PayPal in $159B Mega‑Deal
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Stripe Targets PayPal in $159B Mega‑Deal

Stripe may be gearing up for a mega-deal by eyeing PayPal at a $159B tender valuation. If it happens, it would reshape the payments landscape and reignite competition in digital finance. Big bets like this show how fast fintech’s strategic plays are...

By Spiros Margaris
Seeking Evidence: Demand Data Behind the Claim
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Seeking Evidence: Demand Data Behind the Claim

Not sure this is a fun idea or not but one would really want to see the data behind this. https://t.co/chD2ktrQMB

By Johannes Sundlo