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Constellation Lock Shapes In‑Flight Connectivity Standards
SocialApr 8, 2026

Constellation Lock Shapes In‑Flight Connectivity Standards

In-flight connectivity: @GilatSatNet @PanasonicAero @Hughes & @SES_Satellites on 'constellation lock' & the drawbacks and benefits of terminal standards.https://t.co/PwyXgeiwJJ https://t.co/Vr4ARPxJse

By Peter B. de Selding
Passion Beats Polish: Community Drives Sales
SocialApr 8, 2026

Passion Beats Polish: Community Drives Sales

I spent $500 on a product with 'awful' branding but a cult-like following. It scaled to $20k/month. I spent $10k on a product with 'perfect' branding and zero community. It flopped. The market doesn't care about pretty. It cares about...

By Kamil Sattar
Audit AI Outputs Now to Avoid $145K Fines
SocialApr 8, 2026

Audit AI Outputs Now to Avoid $145K Fines

$145K in AI citation fines. Q1 2026. Already billed. Courts are not warning anymore. 4 things to audit: Map AI output exposure Test compliance flexibility Check association risk Reframe automation language Who verifies before it goes out? https://t.co/jiDxZhf68S

By Yves Mulkers
Anthropic's Caution Signals Need US‑China AI Cooperation
SocialApr 8, 2026

Anthropic's Caution Signals Need US‑China AI Cooperation

Anthropic’s Restraint Is a Terrifying Warning Sign The U.S. and China need to work together to protect themselves, as well the rest of the world, from humans and autonomous A.I.s using this technology... Like I said.... https://t.co/PC9jTwhBs6 via @NYTOpinion

By Paul Triolo
UK AI Strategy Strong on Paper, Weak in Practice
SocialApr 8, 2026

UK AI Strategy Strong on Paper, Weak in Practice

The UK’s #AI Plan Shows Progress On Paper, But What About In Practice? by Tarek Nseir @Forbes Learn more: https://t.co/qkRb0MhnlY #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML #DL https://t.co/BIorRIribG

By Ron van Loon
Apple Chooses Discipline Over Hype in AI Strategy
SocialApr 8, 2026

Apple Chooses Discipline Over Hype in AI Strategy

The Apple AI Strategy: Discipline Over Hype Apple can easily self-fund AI innovation on a massive scale, as its competitors are doing. Yet it hasn’t. Why? https://t.co/zaYi5uqqHo

By Michael Lebowitz
Musk Eyes SpaceX IPO This Summer, Beating AI Rivals
SocialApr 8, 2026

Musk Eyes SpaceX IPO This Summer, Beating AI Rivals

Musk, who’d long insisted he would never take SpaceX public—at least not until it had established a Mars colony—appears to be trying to beat AI rivals Anthropic and OpenAI to the public markets as early as this summer. https://t.co/HOEydX4Vk4

By Steven Spencer
Simple Robots Unite, Achieving Power Beyond Single Machines
SocialApr 8, 2026

Simple Robots Unite, Achieving Power Beyond Single Machines

Small robots, big idea. Ant-inspired systems show what happens when you focus less on individual capability and more on coordination. Each unit is simple. But together, they can navigate, carry, and adapt in ways a single robot can’t. That’s the shift. From powerful machines… to distributed...

By Dr. Marcell Vollmer
Elon Musk’s $16.5B Deal Rescues Samsung From Chip War
SocialApr 8, 2026

Elon Musk’s $16.5B Deal Rescues Samsung From Chip War

Samsung was getting crushed by TSMC in the chip war. - $3.6B in losses - 7% market share vs TSMC's 67% - About to be overtaken by China's SMIC But Elon Musk just changed everything with one $16.5 BILLION deal... Leaving Big Tech in shock. Here's...

By Early Startup Days
AI's Power Mirrors Nuclear Threat, Prompting Government Takeover
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI's Power Mirrors Nuclear Threat, Prompting Government Takeover

The frontier AI labs have built extraordinary things and I’m in awe of their accomplishments. But if you compare your technology to nuclear weapons, predict that it will disemploy tens of millions of people, and announce the invention of a...

By Derek Thompson
Karpathy's LLM Council Skill Excels at Essay Review
SocialApr 8, 2026

Karpathy's LLM Council Skill Excels at Essay Review

Yeah @karpathy's llm council as a skill is overpowered for draft essay reviewing HMU if you want the skill file

By Simon Taylor
Understand AI Evolution to Future‑Proof Your Career
SocialApr 8, 2026

Understand AI Evolution to Future‑Proof Your Career

🤖 AI can feel scary, especially with all the hype around jobs and disruption. In this video, I demystify what AI is today, how we got here, and where it’s going next, so you can understand what it means for...

By Bernard Marr
Know the FDA Process: Key to Biotech Investing
SocialApr 8, 2026

Know the FDA Process: Key to Biotech Investing

Investors should understand the #FDA regulatory process well. Here is a quick summary At each step investors should ask themselves if the company is developing things in a way that will satisfy the FDA Until a drug is approved the FDA is...

By Biotech Investor
Machina Labs Secures $124M for AI‑Powered Aerospace Factory
SocialApr 8, 2026

Machina Labs Secures $124M for AI‑Powered Aerospace Factory

Machina Labs raised $124mn to build an AI-driven factory for aluminum and titanium aerospace structures. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/04/machina-labs-aerospace-factory-signals.html

By The Metalnomist
AI Power Concentrated, Not Exclusive to Anthropic, Hidden Uses
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI Power Concentrated, Not Exclusive to Anthropic, Hidden Uses

The biggest issues around Anthropic's AI "Mythos": 1. World-altering AI power is already concentrated in the hands of a select few 2. Anthropic is not the only one with it (it'd be foolish to think other companies and countries don't have it,...

By Joseph G. Allen
Microsoft CVEs Lead Attacks; Public Apps, Accounts Top Vectors
SocialApr 8, 2026

Microsoft CVEs Lead Attacks; Public Apps, Accounts Top Vectors

Here's a report from our Security Services (MDR, Incident Response, Compromise Assessment, and SOC Consulting) for 2025: fewer high-severity incidents; CVEs in Microsoft products were most popular among attackers; and public-facing applications, valid accounts, and trusted relationships were the most...

By Eugene Kaspersky
Beijing Launches Robot Arm for Seamless Toll Payments
SocialApr 8, 2026

Beijing Launches Robot Arm for Seamless Toll Payments

Beijing Unveils #Robot Arm for Effortless Toll Payments by @levelsio #Robotics #TechForGood #Technology #Innovation #EmergingTech https://t.co/fc7whEciNd

By Ron van Loon
Anthropic Withholds Powerful Mythos AI Amid Looming Misuse
SocialApr 8, 2026

Anthropic Withholds Powerful Mythos AI Amid Looming Misuse

Mythos is the latest AI model, and it has the ability to collapse every operating system ever built. Anthropic is acting responsibly by not releasing it. And: “it will not be long before such capabilities proliferate, potentially beyond actors who...

By Joseph G. Allen
Secure Enterprise AI Agent Cuts Tokens, No Setup
SocialApr 8, 2026

Secure Enterprise AI Agent Cuts Tokens, No Setup

I’ve been testing a new AI agent that actually takes enterprise security seriously. Meet PokeeClaw by @Pokee_AI. → Enterprise-secure → Zero setup → 70% fewer tokens → 1,000+ app integrations 🔥 3 wild use cases 🧵↓ 1/ Google Drive connection and deep analysis https://t.co/eJEW85wOJ6

By Data Chaz
Pre‑drafted Replies Boost Support Efficiency, No Chatbots
SocialApr 8, 2026

Pre‑drafted Replies Boost Support Efficiency, No Chatbots

I dreamt of it, and @feedbask_com made it happen 😍 I love responding to customer requests, but it gets tedious when the queries are similar every time. I wished for a support tool that suggests replies based on past messages and site...

By Pauline Clavelloux
AI Can’t Capture Legal Nuance Behind Simple Decisions
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI Can’t Capture Legal Nuance Behind Simple Decisions

Even “simple” legal decisions are more complex than they appear. Using AI in court risks overlooking context, nuance and fairness, especially in cases where human judgment and interpretation matter most. What seems routine can still carry significant consequences. In law, consistency is...

By Spiros Margaris
ERP Becomes Mere Data Hub as AI Agents Lead
SocialApr 8, 2026

ERP Becomes Mere Data Hub as AI Agents Lead

Is ERP relegated to just a system of record? With AI agents handling the real value, ERPs might become glorified databases for transactions and data, managing structure and basic workflows. #ERP #AI #FutureOfWork https://t.co/aKs6jELKqz

By Eric Kimberling
Amazon Ends Support for Pre‑2013 Kindles—Upgrade Now
SocialApr 8, 2026

Amazon Ends Support for Pre‑2013 Kindles—Upgrade Now

Own a Kindle from 2012 or earlier? It could be time to upgrade as Amazon's officially ending support for very old models https://www.techradar.com/tablets/ereaders/own-a-kindle-from-2012-or-earlier-it-could-be-time-to-upgrade-as-amazons-officially-ending-support-for-very-old-models

By Lance Ulanoff
Lifecycle Emails Drive Monthly-to-Annual Subscription Upgrades
SocialApr 8, 2026

Lifecycle Emails Drive Monthly-to-Annual Subscription Upgrades

We now send our users multiple emails... When they sign up When they upgrade When they churn To turn monthly subscriptions into annual What next?

By Olly Meakings
Java's Security Flaws Expose Risks for Critical Software
SocialApr 8, 2026

Java's Security Flaws Expose Risks for Critical Software

This just proves that Java is not a safe language to develop security critical software. This¹ would never have happened² with an analysis safe language, like Perl. __ ¹ bug discovery ² no understanding? No exploit.

By The Grugq
Teach Prompt Engineering: Turn AI Into Student Thinking Partner
SocialApr 8, 2026

Teach Prompt Engineering: Turn AI Into Student Thinking Partner

Student Prompt Engineering: Teaching Kids to Ask AI Better Questions Students don’t need more AI access—they need better AI thinking.Without guidance, they use AI like a shortcut. With the right prompting skills, it becomes a thinking partner. Why it matters: • Moves...

By Annette Levesque
Uruguay Boosts Renewables to 99% in a Decade
SocialApr 8, 2026

Uruguay Boosts Renewables to 99% in a Decade

Uruguay generates nearly 43% of its electricity from wind and solar. In 2010, the share was less than 1%. Most of the rest if hydro. Today, Uruguay produces nearly 99% of its electricity from renewable sources. More here https://t.co/QyMDvrfjXT https://t.co/ILDqriuoAk

By Jan Rosenow
GSK's Depemokimab Gains Chinese Approval for Nasal Polyps
SocialApr 8, 2026

GSK's Depemokimab Gains Chinese Approval for Nasal Polyps

#GSK Exdensur (depemokimab) approved in China for treating Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps, following the ANCHOR trials.

By WheelieDealer
XAI Powers Grok with Illegal Gas Turbines
SocialApr 8, 2026

XAI Powers Grok with Illegal Gas Turbines

Musk’s AI company, xAI, used unpermitted gas turbines to power the data center behind Grok. Thermal drone footage captured by Floodlight shows the turbines running at a custom-built power plant in Southaven, Mississippi, flouting clean air regulation https://t.co/nsfDYWZ6r7

By Taylor Lorenz
AI Transforms Favorite Songs Into Endless New Tracks
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI Transforms Favorite Songs Into Endless New Tracks

Take your favorite songs Paste the YouTube link into Gemini Ask it to describe the sound to an audio engineer and producer Turn that into a prompt for suno Loop that with your agent Now you have endless new music based on...

By Simon Taylor
Humanoid Robots Master Shaolin Kung Fu
SocialApr 8, 2026

Humanoid Robots Master Shaolin Kung Fu

Steel Meets Shaolin: Humanoid #Robots Take on Kung Fu by @reborn_agi #AI #MachineLearning #Robotics #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #ML #Technology https://t.co/5zrLCPMTWi

By Ron van Loon
0‑day Panic Overblown; I'm Ditching Tech for Farming
SocialApr 8, 2026

0‑day Panic Overblown; I'm Ditching Tech for Farming

People are freaking out about an impending flood of 0days. This was the norm 20 years ago. I’m not that worried. Firstly, simply having an exploit doesn’t mean all that much in terms of operational capability. Secondly, I’m giving up...

By The Grugq
Galaxy Book5 Pro Now Pricier than Newer Book6
SocialApr 8, 2026

Galaxy Book5 Pro Now Pricier than Newer Book6

I have the Galaxy Book5 Pro in the 14 inch 32/1TB model At launch that model was $1,649 It now costs $2,199, more expensive than the 14 inch 32/1TB Book6 Pro ($1,999)

By The Galox
AI Firms Pivot to Trust, Not Just Technology
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI Firms Pivot to Trust, Not Just Technology

AI companies are starting to focus on perception as much as progress. Firms like OpenAI and Anthropic are responding to public concerns with ideas like shorter workweeks, shared economic benefits and hands-on support for adoption. The shift is telling. Building AI is...

By Spiros Margaris
Windows Needs Overhaul as Laptop Prices Skyrocket
SocialApr 8, 2026

Windows Needs Overhaul as Laptop Prices Skyrocket

The next Windows update better be a full rework from the ground up because the prices these new laptops come with are insane Flagship thin & lights now start at $2K, ideal configurations at ~$2.5K and workstation laptops with graphics well...

By The Galox
Banks Must Own AI Agent Layer or Lose Customers
SocialApr 8, 2026

Banks Must Own AI Agent Layer or Lose Customers

🔺 AI Agents & Finance: Which Model Will Banks Choose? Full video here: 👉 https://t.co/W4JgYEnfCZ 💬 AI agents are about to pick your bank, insurance, and investments for you. The real question isn't whether this happens — it's who controls the layer where...

By Efi Pylarinou
FSD 14.3 Halts at Destination, Skips Parking
SocialApr 8, 2026

FSD 14.3 Halts at Destination, Skips Parking

Instead of parking, FSD 14.3 randomly just stopped at the destination pin. Perhaps this had something to do with the two valets standing in the street, but idk. https://t.co/BkllMsXxb6

By Whole Mars Catalog
Startup Pitches Brainless Human Clones for Organ Harvesting
SocialApr 8, 2026

Startup Pitches Brainless Human Clones for Organ Harvesting

Big news about a startup called R3 Bio that plans to create brainless human clones for the sole purpose of harvesting organs when people need them. They are just pitching the idea to investors now, but it is pretty wild (if...

By Bertalan Meskó, PhD
Tiny AI Startup Outpaces Big Labs, Accelerates Discovery
SocialApr 8, 2026

Tiny AI Startup Outpaces Big Labs, Accelerates Discovery

I met with the founders of https://t.co/VDKFa8U1Su today. Building an AI scientist. About to launch something new that is beating all the evaluations. Their AI is next level. Evolves faster than competition that got a lot more money. Has a better memory. And...

By Robert Scoble
Open‑Source AI Accounting: Auto‑Extract, Convert, Own Your Data
SocialApr 8, 2026

Open‑Source AI Accounting: Auto‑Extract, Convert, Own Your Data

I've been looking for something like this for two years. TaxHacker is a self-hosted AI accounting app that reads receipts, invoices, and PDFs extracts every field automatically and saves everything into a structured database you actually own. Upload anything. Store receipts, restaurant...

By Hasan Toor
AI Breakthroughs Spark Personal Anxiety Amid Vacation
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI Breakthroughs Spark Personal Anxiety Amid Vacation

i'm on vacation with my family. i read about mythos and couldn't relax the rest of the day. i am completely stunned. i already have a severe case of ai psychosis. i dont know what to call this now. i'm...

By Matthew Berman
Your Bank Account Lives in the Cloud—Offline Impossible
SocialApr 8, 2026

Your Bank Account Lives in the Cloud—Offline Impossible

How about your bank account? That's in the cloud too. How do you move that offline?

By Noah Smith
Teen Builds 1,000 Data Glasses, Fuels Robot Training Boom
SocialApr 8, 2026

Teen Builds 1,000 Data Glasses, Fuels Robot Training Boom

One of the reasons I haven't been doing a whole lot of videos here is I've been meeting with companies behind the scenes in the robotics world, particularly those who are collecting data (video data from glasses, from sensor arrays,...

By Robert Scoble
White‑hat Access to Frontier AI Pre‑empts Cyber Threats
SocialApr 8, 2026

White‑hat Access to Frontier AI Pre‑empts Cyber Threats

I’m waaaay out of my depth here, but I think the cyber security threat of increasingly powerful AI (like that of the recent Claude Mythos model) can be addressed like so: 1.) The frontier labs developing these newest models give access...

By Mike Israetel, PhD
Lithium Reverses ApoE4 Cellular Deficits, Merits AD Trials
SocialApr 8, 2026

Lithium Reverses ApoE4 Cellular Deficits, Merits AD Trials

https://t.co/r6JzHA1RxM with ApoE4/E4 from a sporadic Alzheimer's disease patient "Given the drug's demonstrated efficacy in reversing ApoE4-driven cellular vulnerabilities, lithium salt warrants further investigation for the treatment of AD." https://t.co/r6JzHA1RxM https://t.co/v2lE0XhN7n

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
AI Now a Core Pillar of Defense Strategy
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI Now a Core Pillar of Defense Strategy

AI is becoming central to modern defense strategy. Arthur Mensch argues that without AI, military systems risk becoming obsolete, underscoring how critical the technology is for security and sovereignty. The implication is clear. Control over AI is no longer just economic, it...

By Spiros Margaris
Spider Robot Prints Entire House in 24 Hours
SocialApr 8, 2026

Spider Robot Prints Entire House in 24 Hours

Meet Charlotte: The Spider #Robot That Can #3D Print a House in 24 Hours by @spaceandtech_ #3Dprinted #Technology #Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood https://t.co/cPPkl7iYaT

By Ron van Loon
Claude Code Skill Clones Any Website in One Prompt
SocialApr 8, 2026

Claude Code Skill Clones Any Website in One Prompt

🚨 Wow. Someone just built a Claude Code skill that clones any website in a single prompt 🤯 It uses the built-in Chrome's MCP to pull fonts, colors, and layout straight from the source. 100% free and open source. Repo link in 🧵↓...

By Data Chaz
Chinese AI Cuts China Emissions, Boosts US, Japan
SocialApr 8, 2026

Chinese AI Cuts China Emissions, Boosts US, Japan

China's CAS released an LLM for carbon emissions accounting. The model apparently reduces China's contributions to emissions but increases US and Japan's. Is it open source, has anyone looked at it to see how it differs? Wrapping this in increasing...

By Damien Ma