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Know What Security Tools Access Before They Exploit You
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Know What Security Tools Access Before They Exploit You

Until it hacks everyone’s GitHub accounts and wipes out all their IP. Be careful with tools like this. Make sure you understand what it can access and what it can do. Understand where it is sharing your code and storing...

By Teri Radichel
Cheap Chinese EVs: Attractive Until Companies Collapse
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Cheap Chinese EVs: Attractive Until Companies Collapse

Cheap Chinese EVs are boon, until the company goes bust. "Neta Auto’s parent company filed for bankruptcy last year after failing to pay wages, stranding customers in Thailand without after-sales support. Singulato, Aiways, Byton, and Levdeo have all shut down." https://restofworld.org/2026/china-ev-exports-competition-price/

By Akshat Rathi
C‑Suite and Front‑Line Miss AI Efficiency Gap
SocialFeb 23, 2026

C‑Suite and Front‑Line Miss AI Efficiency Gap

The AI efficiency gap: Why the C-Suite and the front line are living in different worlds by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/oDC8OKpx4r @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #TechNews #Sales #Marketing #Culture #Strategy https://t.co/ACegbrqNxG

By Tim Hughes
Prompts Boost Productivity Only Within Established Systems
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Prompts Boost Productivity Only Within Established Systems

“20 ChatGPT prompts to boost your productivity.” Useful? Yes. Transformational? Only if used correctly. Here’s the nuance most prompt collections miss 👇 1️⃣ Prompts don’t create productivity — systems do GTD, Pomodoro, Eisenhower, Ivy Lee… These frameworks worked before AI....

By Giuliano Liguori
OpenAI's 800M WAUs Show Chart
SocialFeb 23, 2026

OpenAI's 800M WAUs Show Chart

If OpenAI has 800m WAUs then this chart grossly overestimates the number of people who have never tried ai chatbots

By Paul Yacoubian
Self‑review, Quality Gates, and Auto‑fix Loop Proven Effective
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Self‑review, Quality Gates, and Auto‑fix Loop Proven Effective

Anthropic's new research is out, and a few of my hypotheses just got confirmed. 1. Self‑review and quality gates matter. When users get less critical with polished outputs, automated verification layers compensate for that human tendency. 2. The iteration finding also...

By Aleksei Petrov
Demand Risk Mitigation Details for Efficient Money Transfers
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Demand Risk Mitigation Details for Efficient Money Transfers

My unsolicited comms advice: if you're going to go on at length about making it more "efficient" to move money to places like Venezuela (sanctions risk) and Colombia (narcotrafficking/money laundering risk), also explain how (if?) you mitigate these risks. https://t.co/rN8g9ibBhf

By Jason Mikula
Teach Tools, Not Just “Just Say No,” Says Founders
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Teach Tools, Not Just “Just Say No,” Says Founders

“Just say no” isn’t the way to go, argue the founders of the Commons App, Shannon Godfrey and Julia Gustafson. When it comes to educating kids on risk factors like substance use and sexual health, we ensure that students have...

By Michael B. Horn
AI Boom Boosts Demand for Compliance and Security
SocialFeb 23, 2026

AI Boom Boosts Demand for Compliance and Security

“We didn’t know the AI boom was about to happen.” But it’s now driving more demand for everything @DrataHQ does - compliance, security assurance, vendor risk. @markowitzadam on the difference between luck and positioning. Full episode: https://t.co/QqQ8deMpCS https://t.co/FaqsVeUjfP

By Omer Khan
Write and Truly Understand Bash/Python for DevOps
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Write and Truly Understand Bash/Python for DevOps

Writing script and understanding it are 2 different things, you can vibe code and still not understand your script. If you want to learn to write and understand your bash, Python scripting in DevOps. Send me a Dm

By Aduraleke Akintade
Treasury Unveils AI Lexicon and Risk Framework for Finance
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Treasury Unveils AI Lexicon and Risk Framework for Finance

Risk says "model risk." Tech says "ML system." Compliance says "automated decision tool." Legal says "algorithm." US Treasury just fixed this: AI Lexicon + Risk Framework for financial services. 230 control objectives. NIST-adapted. "Treasury releases AI lexicon and sector-specific risk framework"...

By Efi Pylarinou
Only 5% of CIOs Escape AI Pilot Purgatory
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Only 5% of CIOs Escape AI Pilot Purgatory

Pilot purgatory is where AI ROI goes to die. 💀 Break the cycle. Learn what the 5% of successful CIOs are doing differently in 2026. Full episode: https://t.co/dJs86sTyRD #CXOtalk #AIValue #CIO https://t.co/n8dG53BcbS

By Tim Crawford
SAP Pushes Cloud for Profit, Harming Customers
SocialFeb 23, 2026

SAP Pushes Cloud for Profit, Harming Customers

SAP's arrogance fuels customer issues. Believing they have all answers, they pressure clients to choose cloud over on-prem for sales reps' higher commissions. This isn't ethical, it's a reality of the current landscape. #SAP #BusinessEthics #Cloud https://t.co/PBEVWguzbD

By Eric Kimberling
Use a Targeted Context Vault, Not Whole Data
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Use a Targeted Context Vault, Not Whole Data

Everyone's talking about "second brain" for AI. I added a new layer to mine. I built a context vault with 200-700 line summary docs of big areas of my life (business, 2026 goals, family, friends, a personal constitution). WAY fewer tokens...

By Allie Miller
Bypass Permissions with Alias, Ship Code 100x Faster
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Bypass Permissions with Alias, Ship Code 100x Faster

This shortcut has helped me ship way way way faster, I've been using it manually before but now I just run every Claude Code bypassing permissions I was getting sick of answering endless questions and giving permissions, just do the job...

By Pieter Levels
Inclusive Design with Disabled Communities Drives Innovation
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Inclusive Design with Disabled Communities Drives Innovation

Fostering relationships with disabled communities could invite meaningful feedback during the design of assistive technologies, which could spark innovations that serve diverse populations. Learn more in Science #Robotics: https://t.co/NmJ6c2KIS5 https://t.co/zlhagQkRbw

By Science Robotics
BCAX's Phase 3 Ficera Dose Raises Critical Concerns
SocialFeb 23, 2026

BCAX's Phase 3 Ficera Dose Raises Critical Concerns

Why is $BCAX testing a ficera dose in phase 3 that it now says isn't optimal (and other uncomfortable questions)? Via @ApexOnco -> https://t.co/mLWKP6AAZ9 $JNJ $GMAB

By Jacob Plieth
AI Automates Personalized eBook Generation in Hours
SocialFeb 23, 2026

AI Automates Personalized eBook Generation in Hours

More AI-coded fun things 📕 Yesterday I asked it to build an ePub and PDF generator for my book https://t.co/VEoyhFdCOd I still update and write on it, but every time I had to print the book (it's HTML) as a PDF, and...

By Pieter Levels
Meta Predicts Lower CPA Before Any Spend
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Meta Predicts Lower CPA Before Any Spend

Got this one click pop-up after publishing a new campaign today. Spend more & get I get lower CPA? Wow... campaign hasn't even spent a dollar yet and Meta knows so much about it already🤯 https://t.co/sBqVkF3uUB

By Kody Nordquist
Defense in Depth: Evaluate Auth with Password + Yubikey
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Defense in Depth: Evaluate Auth with Password + Yubikey

Questions to ask when evaluating an authentication mechanism 🔒 Why I still use a password with a Yubikey, not a passkey or a pin Why I dislike the device code flow with a browser How lack of segregation facilitated a Microsoft breach. Defense...

By Teri Radichel
Major Brands Suffer Brutal Ranking Drops in Late January
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Major Brands Suffer Brutal Ranking Drops in Late January

Wow, the late January ranking volatility was BRUTAL for these 2 companies and they just keep dropping. These are not small sites; they are brands everyone knows. https://t.co/ee0OWA9Irn

By Lily Ray
AI May Cut Taxable Income, Complicate Deficit Outlook
SocialFeb 23, 2026

AI May Cut Taxable Income, Complicate Deficit Outlook

#NABE2026 AI and the federal deficits - Wendy Eldeberg formerly of CBO and now Brookings notes that AI could diminish taxable incomes? Reality nuanced due to taxes on workers could diminish. 🤯 AI boom could create a painful labor market...

By Diane Swonk
Customers Buy Core Needs, Not Feature Overload
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Customers Buy Core Needs, Not Feature Overload

"We're the all-in-one solution." Cool. But that's not why they bought you. QuickBooks has 1,000 features. But people didn't hire it for 1,000 features. They hired it because of a few core struggles: they needed to get paid, pay others,...

By Anna Furmanov
Self‑promoting Listicles Cause Ongoing Organic Search Decline
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Self‑promoting Listicles Cause Ongoing Organic Search Decline

Ooof... organic search trends and ChatGPT citations for 2 SEO agencies that went hard on self-promoting listicles. The drop-off has continued: https://t.co/Z6U6IhHWhL

By Lily Ray
Compute Architecture Must Evolve for Modern AI Demands
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Compute Architecture Must Evolve for Modern AI Demands

#Technology #Thread #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #Compute The Semiconductor Compute Evolution: 1/ - Compute Architecture Is No Longer Static. - It Continuously Evolves With Workload Demands, Data Growth, And System-Level Complexity. - What Once Worked For General Computing Struggles To Sustain Modern AI, Data, And...

By Chetan Arvind Patil
Telecom Shifts From Data Pipes to Real‑Time Intelligence
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Telecom Shifts From Data Pipes to Real‑Time Intelligence

As 5G, IoT, and Agentic AI converge, telecom networks are no longer passive infrastructure, they’re becoming adaptive, self-optimizing systems that sense, decide, and act in real time. How connectivity is evolving from moving data to orchestrating intelligence ⬇️ Read: ➡️ https://t.co/uwh6kF4fVy #AI...

By Harold Sinnott
7 Proven Tactics to Launch SaaS From Scratch
SocialFeb 23, 2026

7 Proven Tactics to Launch SaaS From Scratch

For the 2,300+ of you who bookmarked the full playbook. We both know you’re not reading all that. So I turned it into a list of the 7 things I see actually working right now for launching a SaaS from...

By Adam Robinson
AI Will Move From Tool Discovery to Pre‑authorized Governance
SocialFeb 23, 2026

AI Will Move From Tool Discovery to Pre‑authorized Governance

My take: MCP increasingly looking like a pre-agentic, pre-runtime view of how AI integrates with systems. It assumes AI needs standardized, reflective tool discovery at run time. But we now see it doesn’t. It can just read the code, schemas, and...

By Dion Hinchcliffe
Job Seekers Paying Recruiters: The New Hiring Reality
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Job Seekers Paying Recruiters: The New Hiring Reality

What if everything you believed about how hiring works… was only half the story? The job market has always had rules. Apply. Interview. Get picked. Simple, right? But something is quietly changing beneath the surface — and it's making a...

By Jim Stroud
New Xbox CEO Aims to Revive Gaming Division
SocialFeb 23, 2026

New Xbox CEO Aims to Revive Gaming Division

Inside Microsoft’s big Xbox leadership shake-up. Microsoft has a new gaming CEO who wants to bring Xbox back from the brink. I've been speaking to Xbox employees about how it all went down. Gift link for emergency Notepad issue this...

By Tom Warren
AI Job Futures Mirror Early Deep Learning Uncertainty
SocialFeb 23, 2026

AI Job Futures Mirror Early Deep Learning Uncertainty

Figuring out what the trends will be for AI and employment feels like figuring out how deep learning might influence computer vision in ~2010 - clearly, something significant will happen, but there is very little data out of which you...

By Jack Clark
Security Flaw Lets Hacker Commandeer 6,700 Robot Vacuums
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Security Flaw Lets Hacker Commandeer 6,700 Robot Vacuums

User accidentally gains control of over 6,700 robot vacuums while tinkering with their own device to enable control with a PlayStation controller — security flaw reveals floor plans and live video feeds https://t.co/G8sfl730OU

By Anj Bryant
Monetize Your Thank‑You Page with One‑Click Upsells
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Monetize Your Thank‑You Page with One‑Click Upsells

Brands will spend $50 to get a customer to checkout and then show them a generic Shopify thank-you page… Make it make sense. That page has a 100% view rate. Higher than: → Your homepage → Your landing pages → Every ad you've ever run It's...

By Kody Nordquist
AI Threatens CAPTCHA and Voice Biometrics Authentication
SocialFeb 23, 2026

AI Threatens CAPTCHA and Voice Biometrics Authentication

“AI can defeat CAPTCHA systems and analyse voice biometrics to compromise authentication,” [TR: Never trusted voice recognition, it’s too fuzzy to use for auth in my opinion. Infecting memory is an interesting problem.]

By Teri Radichel
AI Era Demands Unbundled, Accelerated Learning Ecosystem
SocialFeb 23, 2026

AI Era Demands Unbundled, Accelerated Learning Ecosystem

Looking forward to joining leaders from @Georgetown, @Coursera, and @FuturoHealth at @ACEducation Experience 2026 for Unbundled, Accelerated, Aligned: The New Learning Ecosystem — a conversation that feels especially timely in the AI age, where new skills required to stay competitive...

By Anant Agarwal
GSC Indexing Report Bug Omits Pre‑Dec 15 Data
SocialFeb 23, 2026

GSC Indexing Report Bug Omits Pre‑Dec 15 Data

Google Search Console page indexing report bug is missing data earlier than Dec 15 https://t.co/y7yTnWMPqo https://t.co/12gwQoqnWm

By Barry Schwartz
Mid‑Circuit Measurements Unlock Quantum Advantage in Shallow Circuits
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Mid‑Circuit Measurements Unlock Quantum Advantage in Shallow Circuits

Mid-circuit measurements are a powerful tool for state preparation, and they have generated considerable excitement in condensed matter physics due to their rich and surprising effects. In contrast, their usefulness for #quantumcomputation remains comparatively less well understood. In this work,...

By Jens Eisert
Reassess AI Bottlenecks: Align Budgets with Current Constraints
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Reassess AI Bottlenecks: Align Budgets with Current Constraints

Question for your next meeting: "What's the binding constraint on our AI projects right now, and is it the same constraint we assumed six months ago? If the answer has changed and our budget allocation hasn't, we have a problem." What would your...

By Yves Mulkers
Shared GTM Ownership Undermines Momentum and Accountability
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Shared GTM Ownership Undermines Momentum and Accountability

Why fragmented ownership quietly kills momentum There’s a moment in many companies where growth doesn’t stall — it dissolves. Nothing is obviously broken. The team is capable. Leaders are engaged. Everyone agrees growth matters. And yet, decisions feel heavier. Execution...

By Krista Mollion
Free Beginner Guide to Terraform and IaC Basics
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Free Beginner Guide to Terraform and IaC Basics

✨FREE Learning Resources ✨ If you’ve heard “Infrastructure as Code” but still feel confused… this is for you 🩷 I wrote a beginner friendly guide to Terraform and managing cloud resources in plain English 🫧 No gatekeeping. Just real DevOps foundations. 💗 ✨ It’s...

By DevOps Girl
2026 Identity Fraud Targets Precise, Not Broad Attacks
SocialFeb 23, 2026

2026 Identity Fraud Targets Precise, Not Broad Attacks

This Week in Fraud (2/17) https://t.co/DeKt9G8P3d "2026 identity fraud is more sniper than shotgun" Great stuff from Nick. https://t.co/eNakT4O4Fd

By Dave Birch
Rival Drug Wins, Costs Us Marketing Gold
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Rival Drug Wins, Costs Us Marketing Gold

That feeling you get when you run a head-to-head study and the rival drug beats you out. Spending a fortune to hand your competitor a marketing message. Sometimes it feels like $NOVO is snake bit. $LLY https://t.co/gGUjl6iqPg

By John Carroll
US Consulting Firms See Record AI-Driven Growth
SocialFeb 23, 2026

US Consulting Firms See Record AI-Driven Growth

US consulting firms are on track for their fastest growth since the post-COVID boom, with 90% of clients saying they plan to hire consultants to help implement AI https://t.co/NIBF3wa0ti [Reg Req] #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #Tech #TechNews https://t.co/y20KMT7T8E

By Tim Hughes
Detected Gene Count Isn’t a True Activity Metric
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Detected Gene Count Isn’t a True Activity Metric

1/ Early scRNA‑seq papers sometimes treated “number of detected genes per cell” as a direct biological readout: more genes = more active cell, fewer genes = quiescent or distinct state. https://t.co/IjLWrR4uu7

By Ming Tang
Altman Calls Out AI Washing, Warns Real Job Losses
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Altman Calls Out AI Washing, Warns Real Job Losses

Sam Altman admitted some companies are "AI washing", blaming layoffs on AI that would've happened anyway, while warning real displacement is coming https://t.co/Jgwyq4EIrm #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #Tech #TechNews https://t.co/ajaCzbeWya

By Tim Hughes
OpenAI's $500B Data Center Stalls Amid AI Hype
SocialFeb 23, 2026

OpenAI's $500B Data Center Stalls Amid AI Hype

Incredible reporting from @anissagardizy8 in @theinformation about OpenAI's struggle to get more computing power as Stargate—its $500B data center buildout—has floundered. https://t.co/5u1swqrWTm It includes this detail. We are in the dirt-eating phase of the AI hype cycle. https://t.co/jv5KL9bptf

By Karen Hao
Own the Problem: Think Like Owner, Empower People
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Own the Problem: Think Like Owner, Empower People

My first podcast conversation in over 2 years. I couldn’t have done it without Lee Odden ’s insightful questions and thoughtful coverage of today’s hottest B2B Marketing topics. My biggest takeaways for marketers: - think like a business owner not...

By Michael Brenner
Open-Weight Models Will Eclipse Proprietary AI by 2027
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Open-Weight Models Will Eclipse Proprietary AI by 2027

Open-weight models are no longer chasing proprietary AI. They’re drafting behind it at full speed. The performance gap likely closes for good by 2027 as optimization + fine-tuning outpace frontier scaling. CIO warning: Don’t lock strategy to model leaders. The advantage is...

By Dion Hinchcliffe
Invest in Tech, Data, AI to Outperform Banking
SocialFeb 23, 2026

Invest in Tech, Data, AI to Outperform Banking

Playing catch up is not a strategy. The institutions that outperform are investing in tech skills, data infrastructure, and AI readiness. Get the roadmap in 2026 Retail Banking Trends and Priorities. Download here: https://t.co/oO8kYW1VHc https://t.co/p6BAG6Si63

By Jim Marous