
Free System Guides Your Data & AI Career Path
I just built something I wish existed when I was figuring out my Data & AI career path. Most people spend months learning the wrong skills for the wrong role — wasting thousands of dollars on courses and bootcamps that don't move them forward. It’s FREE — link in bio. It's a full career system for anyone trying to break into or level up in Data & AI — covering both code and no-code AI roles so there's a path regardless of your technical background.
MacBook Air Needs Distinct Colors, Not Silver Look
My only criticism of the M5 MacBook Air is that the colours aren't different enough. The Sky Blue I have looks almost identical to silver. The iMac coolers are so much better. I would do terrible, terrible things for a...
Three New Features Launch with Limited‑time Sale
We just launched 3 great features that we’ve been cooking up for the last month. 1) Brokerage Connections 2) Our own news feed - also available via API and MCP 3) Price alerts in notification panel And to celebrate we’re running a sale for...

Charge Cards Now Offer $250K Pay‑in
I wonder how high these offers go. $250K limit on a charge card is beefy. (It's pay-in-full, different than a traditional credit card.) https://t.co/CMTSp1Evw1

AI Revolution Yet to Boost Productivity After 3.5 Years
3.5 years into the “AI revolution” Basically no sign that it has mattered for productivity. https://t.co/yY98peYAPi
Data Security Succeeds when Communication Becomes a Shared Language
Data security in the workplace depends on communication. If people don’t understand what to watch for, how to respond, and why it matters, even the best systems get bypassed. Security is a shared language.
Altman's AI Mentions Spark Massive X Discussions via Digg
when @sama touches a story about ai (post/repost/quote/comment), 98% of the time it sets off a chain reaction - deep discussion and propagation of that topic throughout X -- this is all in the new @digg coming soon. https://t.co/FKf2gZGGob
Enterprise AI ROI Emerging—Who Captures Production Value?
Second report in our series on AI monetization: if ROI is starting to show up in enterprise workflows, who captures the value as those workloads move into production. Next week, we close the series with CIO/CTO survey results on AI...
Token Costs Now the Biggest AI Scaling Barrier
I am hearing more and more about token costs, from end customers and tech firms both, as steadily becoming the largest single barrier to moving forward at scale with AI.

Anthropic's Claude Runs on Polluting xAI Data Center
We really tried to warn you about Anthropic and Claude. All the absurd public displays of Claude subscriptions during the quitGPT thing were a bad sign no one seems to actually understand the fundamental problem here. Well, congrats folks. Now, Anthropic...
Google Disables Back‑button Trigger for Vignette Ads
And there you go! I knew they would just remove the back button trigger for vignette ads. Great move by Google. A win for all users. :) "Google explained that the back button trigger will no longer work after June...

One Bold Free Offer Multiplies Demo Bookings Fivefold
3 changes to our cold email copy 5x'd demos booked at Retention(.)com. The old version led with price. Subject line: "$18 per lead is a lot." Body explained: > What we do > Mentioned our free trial > Asked if they had thoughts Reasonable...

UK Wind and Solar Outpace Fossil Fuels for 15 Months
Wind and solar have now beaten fossil fuels in Great Britain for a record 15 months in a row Just a decade ago, fossil fuels were generating four times more than wind + solar Now that's flipped: Since the Iran war, wind...

Optimize Product Pages: 5 Rules for Converting Traffic
Most ecommerce brands pour all their effort into their ads and emails, only to then send all that traffic to a product page that hasn't been touched in months. Here are 5 product page rules you need to know: → Make the...
Inside Xbox's Return: Asha Sharma's All‑Hands Reveal Changes
it's time to go inside the return of Xbox. In my Notepad 📒 newsletter this week I dig into Asha Sharma's first internal Xbox all-hands, with more detail on the changes going on at Xbox. Live now for subscribers 👇...

RNG: Rural Prosperity, Em
RNG is one of those rare win-win-wins — rural income, emissions reduction, energy security — and yet it still makes some environmentalists nervous. The political complexity is real, but so is the opportunity. https://t.co/od6g2nplAL
Your Face Influences Hiring: Data, Impact, and Solutions
Your face is part of your resume. Here’s what the data says—and what to do about it. https://t.co/dSWfCmhCcD

Teach Kids AI Through Curiosity, Not Just Answers
Children already ask the best questions. “Why?” “What if?” “How come?” “Can I try?” “Can a pawn become a queen?” ♟️ Honestly, they may be better prepared for 𝗔𝗜 than most executives. The issue is not whether kids will use AI. They will. 🚀 The real question is whether...

Preprints Safeguard Vaccine Safety Data From FDA Suppression
"The Paper That Didn't Disappear" FDA reportedly held back several vaccine safety papers headed to publication. Fortunately, one was on medRxiv and remains available. Why preprints matter; my latest Substack: https://t.co/YfTbkEPBU4 Also discussed in #healthandveritas podcast. https://t.co/k24zPtoGA2
STAT Live Event in SF Featuring INSM and BBIO CEOs
Today is an opportune moment to mention STAT's next live event in San Francisco on May 19. I will be chatting on stage with $INSM CEO Will Lewis and $BBIO CEO Neil Kumar. Full agenda and registration here: https://t.co/YtXTTuz1Nv
Wearable Health Data Needs Integration; DIY Solutions Lead
Google Health/Fitbit vs Whoop is gonna be a heck of a fight $100-300 a year for these products is tiny price to pay for the massive gains you get from them If only doctors and medical record companies and these...
Free SEO Content Structure Audit for Three Projects
I have some time off this afternoon, so post your URL and I'll audit your SEO content structure. I'll pick 3 random projects.
AI-Assisted R&D Gives Labs Massive Competitive Edge
Recursive self-improving AI is no longer science fiction. It’s now partially happening inside frontier labs. Claude writes most of Anthropic’s code. OpenAI says GPT helped build GPT. DeepMind’s AlphaEvolve is already discovering new algorithms and optimizing chips. But we are NOT at...
AI Poised to Spark Trillion‑dollar Biotech Revolution
Last day @synbiobeta and had a fascinating discussion with my friend @andrewhessel about the SynBio space. His insight was that SynBio and Biotech feels very much like the AI space pre LLM acceleration. AI will accelerate Biotech and Genetic Agency. Today's biotech...

Why Artemis II Chose Threads for Growth
In today’s newsletter I interviewed the Artemis Digital Lead about the Artemis II social media strategy. I asked her about the decision to join Threads.
Players Era Secures ESPN Rev‑Share, 24 Teams for 2026
Players Era Unveils ESPN Rev-Share Partnership, 24 (Not 32) Teams in ’26 https://t.co/tMVGnWHCgg via @sportico @DanielLibit

Production-Ready B2B RAG Platform Built on AWS Free Tier
Kindly read through my blog post on my latest project. I’m working on a b2b Rag project https://adleke.hashnode.dev/i-built-a-production-ready-b2b-rag-platform-on-aws-free-tier-a-complete-technical-deep-dive?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed
Seeking Top Video Editor for Fun 2‑Minute Marketing Clip
Hi All - who is the most incredible video editor you know? I’m looking for someone who can take some raw footage about a new keynote and turn it into a super fun and compelling 2-minute social media marketing video. Reply...
Prioritize Intentional Content Over Calendar‑Driven Planning
Marketers - lose the Content Calendar mentality. If you look at a calendar and think “how can we fill it” you are working backwards. That’s a step towards creating content “just because,” without having any consideration for how it helps...

Google Personalization Pushes Live Sports to iPhone Lockscreen
Are you seeing live sports match updates on your iPhone lockscreen? Blame Google's search personalization. Here's the scoop (and how to turn it off if you don't want any spoilers): https://t.co/ogGXkedJAL #sports #iphone #google #updates https://t.co/YWr8A18ZOF

Gusto Hits $1B, Over Half ARR From Non‑Payroll Products
Gusto just crossed $1 billion in revenue. Most interesting data point: 50%+ of ARR now comes from products beyond payroll Got there via product expansion + acquisitions (Mosey, Guideline). The aspiration increasingly looks like an SMB super app. https://t.co/r6Kxw8LpF3

AI's Energy Demand Sparks New Supply Chain
AI needs energy. From uranium to grid equipment, the power stack behind AI is becoming its own supply chain. Data centers need GPUs. GPUs need racks. Racks need power. Power needs grid access, firm generation, storage, cooling, and fuel. Hyperscalers are no...

Gaming Tech Turns Real Estate Listings Into Virtual Walkthroughs
The real estate industry is quietly getting a massive upgrade 🏡 What used to require expensive virtual tours can now be done with gaming technology: 📷 Scan a property 🪄 Generate a 3D Gaussian splat 🌐 Publish it online with @playcanvas Now buyers can freely...

AI Poised to Transform Surgery From Planning to Recovery
The impact of AI for surgery (pre-op, intraop, post-op) is going to be extensive A new review https://t.co/04oo4GpQG5 Our previous review @NatureMedicine https://t.co/zDuBUUJUUi https://t.co/V9zDcKQY2K
Anthropic Rents 300MW of SpaceX’s Colossus 1 Compute
MyPOV: @AnthropicAI buys all of @SpaceX's Colossus 1 data center capacity https://t.co/lqOJ6BKFBc Anthropic needed compute and SpaceX was happy to rent more than 300 megawatts of capacity to the LLM company. @ldignan @constellationr
Exploring Consciousness: Can AI Truly Be Aware?
I'm delighted to be here at @uniofleicester today, to give the 2026 Sluckin Lecture: What is consciousness, and could AI have it? Starting at 5pm 👇🏽
ServiceNow and AWS Unite AI Governance with Bedrock
MyPOV: @ServiceNow, @AWScloud integrate AI Control Tower, @Amazon Bedrock AgentCore https://t.co/yjqhlU6UWD ServiceNow and Amazon Web Services expanded a partnership that will couple governance on ServiceNow AI Control Tower and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, new AI…
Top Minds Compete in the Race for AGI
😂read the book "The Infinity Machine" discusses all the top personalities attempting to win the AGI race. very interesting...
Stripe Preps for Autonomous AI Agent Commerce
MyPOV: How @Stripe sees agentic commerce developing https://t.co/34FonQslNH Stripe is designing its agentic AI commerce flows to be ready for when AI agents are going to transact without humans in the loop and become significant economic players. @ldignan @constellationr
MongoDB Launches Automated Voyage Embeddings for Cheaper, More Accurate Search
MyPOV: @MongoDB adds automated Voyage embeddings in Atlas Vector Search https://t.co/YtLAj47j6J MongoDB announced automated Voyage embeddings in Atlas Vector Search to improve retrieval accuracy and lower production costs and said MongoDB 8.3 is generally available. @ldignan @constellationr
Semiconductor Industry Faces Fragmented Standards and Runtime Assurance Gap
The semiconductor ecosystem is wrestling with fragmented standards, IP exposure, and the urgent need for runtime assurance. https://t.co/JHJJe29gFO #semiconductor #AI #AIgovernance #AIsecurity
Arm Predicts $2B AGI‑CPU Demand, Fueling AI‑driven CPU Renaissance
MyPOV: @Arm and the CPU renaissance https://t.co/Xwzt9rwrq3 Arm said the company sees $2 billion in customer demand for its AGI-CPU through 2027, double what it saw just a few weeks ago. Arm is becoming one of the headliners for what's...
TSM's Hiring Outpaces Taiwan Births, Drives US Expansion
There are 100,000 births per year in Taiwan and TSM needs to hire 10,000 people per year in Taiwan, a number which will only grow. Continued expansion in the United States is likely inevitable. Especially given immense willingness to pay a...
Tableau Shifts From Leader to AI‑driven Re‑assertion
MyPOV: @Tableau in transition as AI forces BI vendors to evolve https://t.co/PkVJNbyrqG @TechTarget @EricAvidon "Tableau hasn't lost relevance, but it has shifted from setting the pace to trying to reassert its role in a market that's moved from being defined...

Georgia Data Centers Falsely Claim Renewables, Fueling Shortages
🚨 Scam alert 🚨 Georgia's new "Customer Identified Resources" program lets data centers claim solar and wind farms as "their" electricity sources, while still totally relying on Georgia's overwhelmingly gas-, nuclear-, and coal-powered grid. This is exactly the kind of practice that...
CRISPR Selectively Eliminates KRAS‑mutant Cancer Cells
The CRISPR Killer as in KRAS mutated cancer cells https://t.co/y1zrmYbIAQ Explainer thread @N8Krah co-author https://t.co/CIweqZMUqY
Arm Shares Fall Despite Strong AI CPU Demand
MyPOV: @Arm’s stock sinks even as it reveals strong interest in its CPUs for #AI servers https://t.co/UPSBFc3WSA @SiliconANGLE @Mike_Wheatley “More than four out of five of Arm’s employees are engineers, and so investors may rightly have questions about...” - @holgermu @constellationr #AIWars

AI Agent Erases Three Months of Data in Seconds
AI ALERT: This Founder Watched an AI Agent Destroy 3 Months of Company Data: 'It Took 9 Seconds' Cursor agent (Claude Opus 4.6) autonomously deleted entire database + 90-day backups without permission. Agent's confession: "I violated every principle...guessed instead of...
AI Frees Labor, but Wealth Still Returns to People
Will AI take all the jobs? Will humans go the way of the horse? We need to ask, what happens with the freed-up time and money? Historically and so far with AI, at every level (tasks, jobs, sectors), the saved dollar keeps...
Scene-Level Targeting Unlocks CTV Performance, Cuts Waste
How much is your CTV strategy leaving on the table by sticking with broad audience targeting? In the first episode of our From Show to Scene series, sponsored by @wurlctv , @LJayNYC of @KERV_ai joins us to challenge legacy...