Social•Jan 28, 2026
Bout-and-Glide Swimming Proves More Energy Efficient
A new Science #Robotics study uses a #bioinspired robot to demonstrate that “bout-and-glide" swimming, seen in aquatic animals such as zebrafish and humpback whales, is more energy efficient than continuous swimming. https://t.co/8EWURPmuCh https://t.co/UJWVkzvaRk
By Science Robotics
Social•Jan 28, 2026
AI Success Shifts: From Language Masters to System Designers
We’re seeing the real-time shift in who wins with AI. Here’s my winners list. ↓ ↓ ↓ 2023 - English majors. They understood that the model is a language machine before it is anything else. Their expanded vocabulary and precise word choice gave them...
By Allie Miller
Social•Jan 28, 2026
AI Ended Dropshipping; Human Strategy Wins 2026
AI just Killed Dropshipping... Here's What's Replacing it Today Watch here 👉 https://t.co/ZExaWfvw02 AI has turned dropshipping into a race of copycats. In this video, I explain how automation is pushing beginners into competing on the same products, killing stores before...
By Kamil Sattar
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Clean Customer Data Powers Personalized LLM Responses
Tealium gives LLMs what they usually lack: real customer context. Things like cross-channel behavior, lifecycle stage, affinities, and history flow into prompts and workflows, so AI responses stop feeling generic and start feeling more like they’re written for one person. Since...
By Heidi Bullock
Social•Jan 28, 2026
LinkedIn Flags AI‑generated Images with New Content Label
I made this image on ChatGPT and added it to LinkedIn. Never seen this "Content credentials" label appear before - looks like LinkedIn is telling people when images are 100% AI-generated. 🤔 (Sorry if not new, it's new to me!) https://t.co/ZXENZmGKox
By Lily Ray
Social•Jan 28, 2026
AI‑Powered Concept Testing Eliminates Product Validation Bottleneck
The bottleneck in product development is moving towards knowing what to build. Ignoring it is going to lead to bloated products. Pre-AI it was already common to skip validation. But as execution speeds up, and you need to feed the engineering...
By Brian Balfour
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Most Companies Overestimate Storytelling; New Scale Reveals Gaps
Most companies think they’re great at storytelling. That is, until they look at this… We recently created a framework called the Storytelling Maturity Scale. It rates your organization from 1 to 5 based on how well your teams can tell stories that grab...
By Nancy Duarte
Social•Jan 28, 2026
ChatGPT's Recommendations Vary Widely, Challenging Brand Tracking
NEW research: https://t.co/yE1LogIFHO If you give ChatGPT the same request for product recommendations 100X, will you ever get the same list twice? And what does that answer mean for folks who try to track their brand presence in AI tools? Finally, some real...
By Rand Fishkin
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Hire Top Talent, Scale From 7 to 9 Figures
A live look at brands who “can’t afford a bigger team or agency fees” yet are stuck doing 7 figs for the last 3 years… All while we built a 9 figure hold co in 4 years by hiring top talent...
By Zach Stuck
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Early AI Adoption Gives Competitive Edge in Customer Service
The 2026 Customer Service Trends Report is out. Every year we interview over 2,000 CS leaders to discuss what's happening in AI & Customer Service, and publish a full 50 page report of everything we've learned. 4 Key ideas for me: 1. it's...
By Des Traynor
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Seamless Omnichannel Banking Boosts Customer Loyalty
Seamless experiences drive loyalty. Meet customers on their terms with a banking journey that moves effortlessly between channels. Read the article: https://t.co/QAWbgEQBZP https://t.co/zxjYnCYX18
By Jim Marous
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Open‑Source AI Gains Power, Raises Massive Security Risks
On one hand we should expect many open source models to get great at computer use because of clawdbot proving demand On the other hand random free oss models controlling millions of computers sounds like a nightmare
By Aaron Ng
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Build Reusable Anthropic Agent Skills for Any Workflow
Important new course: Agent Skills with Anthropic, built with Anthropic and taught by Elie Schoppik ! Skills are constructed as folders of instructions that equip agents with on-demand knowledge and workflows. This short course teaches you how to create them following...
By Andrew Ng
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Open‑Source Dev Kit Enables AI‑Native Robotics Integration
An Open Source Dev Kit for AI-native Robotics. [📍github below ] This repo uses LeRobot's plugin conventions to be automatically detected by a LeRobot installation in the same Python environment. https://lnkd.in/gc5tmifi —— Weekly robotics and AI insights. Subscribe free: scalingdeep.tech
By Ilir Aliu
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Home Try-On Drives $250M Eyewear Disruption
Warby Parker made $250M disrupting eyewear with ONE insight: people will buy glasses online if you let them try 5 at home. Meanwhile you're optimizing button colors. That's the gap.
By Kamil Sattar
Social•Jan 28, 2026
M5 Ultra Promises Double AI Speed, Dual Studio Dream
M5 Ultra should be coming in a few months. Rumors say up to 100% faster AI compute than the M3 Ultra. A dual M5 Ultra Mac Studio setup for 2026’s best local models will be quite the home AI setup.
By Aaron Ng
Social•Jan 28, 2026
FDA Guidance Clears Path for Wearable Wellness Claims
An inventive new guidance from @US_FDA, opens opportunities for wellness claims for wearable devices like blood pressure. Enables innovation that empowers consumers and providers, and creates avenues for technology-enabled, high-access primary care. https://t.co/sxmD1DNkNW
By Scott Gottlieb
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Flops Are Feedback, Not a Verdict—Keep Posting
You can post again even if the last one flopped. Flops are feedback, not a court ruling.
By Rachel Pedersen
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Infleqtion: Strong Quantum Play at Fair Valuation
Infleqtion is an excellent quantum computing company at an actually fair price. If I could buy it, I would.
By Nick Farina
Social•Jan 28, 2026
AI Revolutionizes Enterprise Sales and Organizational Structure
New @ThePeelPod with @JacquelineSYC19 How AI is changing data, getting enterprise customers from cold emails during YC, building an AI BDR in-house, why most functions at @artie_labs report to the CTO (not CEO), and what it's like raising a Series...
By Turner Novak
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Startups Should Ditch Annual Plans for Quarterly Reset
Annual planning is one of the most over-copied “big company” rituals in startups—and it quietly creates a lot of bad decisions. In large companies, annual planning makes sense. They’re hiring hundreds (sometimes thousands) of people, mobilizing new strategies, changing systems, rolling...
By Mark Roberge
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Shared Decision
Wondering why there's such a fuss about pushing some #vaccine recommendations to "shared clinical decision making"? The term is being conflated with "informed consent," suggesting it's about empowering parents. This isn't that; good take here. https://t.co/F0n0fYFczY https://t.co/h5VO475NmS
By Helen Branswell
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Stop Complaining, Boost Energy: Simplify Teams for 2026
Folks that complain consume about 20x the energy of those that just get sh*t done Simplify the team for 2026
By Jason Lemkin
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Mercedes‑Teams Partnership Clashes on Brand Coherence
Mercedes is integrating Microsoft Teams into the 2026 all-new CLA Coupe. Let’s set aside the obvious safety question of video meetings while driving for a second. Here’s the thing that makes me scratch my head... Mercedes is a luxury performance brand. It's all about...
By Carla Johnson
Social•Jan 28, 2026
B2B Buying Is Fueled by Fear, Not Logic
B2B has a dirty little secret: 🫣 We pretend buyers are rational. Because it's easier than admitting they're human. Here's what we say drives B2B buying decisions: ✅ ROI ✅ Feature comparisons ✅ Technical specs ✅ Business cases so logical, right? chances are our work mostly revolves around...
By Anna Furmanov
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Ask Your Burning TIA Portal STEP 7 Questions
You work with Siemens TIA Portal – and there’s a question you always wanted to ask? 🤔⚙️ Now is your moment. I’m collecting your questions for an interview with Christian Fischer , Product Manager for STEP 7 in the Siemens Industry TIA...
By Michael Grollmus
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Switching to CHF Only for Salary Stability
I’m no longer accepting payment in USD. CHF only. I like my salary stable, not on life support.
By Kamil Sattar
Social•Jan 28, 2026
GAO: DOD Overestimates Spacecraft Readiness, Delays Schedules
GAO: "DOD is overestimating the readiness of some parts critical to this system, such as the spacecraft. This has resulted in unplanned work—adding time to contractors’ schedules."
By Marcia Smith
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Trump Ties Gavi Aid to Phasing Out Thimerosal Vaccines
Reuters reports the Trump adminstration wants to condition any future funding to @gavi on the organization agreeing to phase out use of vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal. I wrote late last year about how unnecessary & impractical that would be....
By Helen Branswell
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Assumption Drift, Not Execution, Undermines Growth Plans
Assumption drift kills more growth plans than bad execution. But we keep blaming execution anyway. Because assumption drift is quiet. Uncomfortable. And usually leader-owned. It looks like this: • The buyer evolves • Pricing gets “tested” • Revenue targets shift • Runway tightens And no one formally resets the math. Marketing keeps...
By Krista Mollion
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Model Failures Stem From Data, Not Algorithm Power
1/ You think your ML model fails because it’s “not powerful enough”? No. It’s your data. Garbage in, garbage out. Here’s what most AI scientists miss when using public RNA-seq or single-cell data 👇 https://t.co/dVezFRLHkW
By Ming Tang
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Joining Insight Collective to Shape Marketing's Complex Future
My belief in marketing effectiveness has only grown as I've seen the landscape getting more and more complex for marketing. Through my own journey into it, and building the Storybook platform around the learnings, it's also connected me with some incredibly...
By Liam Moroney
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Search Shifts From Keywords to AI‑Driven Entity Understanding
Suddenly, thousands of people in the search marketing space suddenly talk like this across all social media posts and comments: “This really encapsulates the ontological reorientation we’re seeing in search and information retrieval. We’re moving from deterministic keyword frameworks toward probabilistic,...
By Lily Ray
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Stop Wasting Data: Turn Skills Into Real Work Impact
We’ve never had more data about people, yet we've never been worse at using it to help them grow. Said another way... We have the most instrumented workforce in history, and we’re using almost none of that signal to help people...
By Kyle Lacy
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Acquiring Existing Startups Cuts Risk, Boosts Execution
One of the reasons people are successful acquiring startups is simple: they’re not starting from zero. Zach Simmons is a good example of this. Instead of building something new from scratch, he acquired Appraiva (@appraiva) on @acquiredotcom which already had real...
By Andrew Gazdecki
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Small Teams Outperform Big Companies on User Value
"Wow, this actually works. I wonder why Intercom can't pull this off" That's what a user told me after switching from Intercom to Aidbase. This happened after Intercom's CEO announced he would invest $100M into AI. So how can we, a small...
By Simon Høiberg
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Transparent Pricing Prevents Buyer Traps
If your pricing feels like a secret, it’s going to feel like a trap to your buyer.
By Rachel Pedersen
Social•Jan 28, 2026
AI Sales Reps Must Match Pluribus' All‑Knowing Expertise
"AI SDRs and AEs should be as good as Pluribus. They should know everything. Every bit of detail about your product, customers, and more." with @kylecnorton CRO @owner https://t.co/bxYBgTmGEJ
By Jason Lemkin
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Iceye Pitches 1,000‑satellite EU Network by 2030
Radarsat provider @Iceye proposes 1,000-sat network including SAR/optical, RF-sensor &transport layer for European govts. Several billion euros - within current EU/ESA budgets, says CEO. Initial service 2028, ops by 2030 feasible. Just an idea. #defis_eu @esa #Europeanspaceconf https://t.co/6HLJ6jeVCV
By Peter B. de Selding
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Hearing “Can’t Afford”? Wrong Market or Wrong Audience
If you keep hearing “we can’t afford that,” you’re either in the wrong market… or you’re marketing to the wrong people.
By Rachel Pedersen
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Prompt Injection Threat Turns AI Agents Against Employers
When AI Agents Turn Against You: The Prompt Injection Threat Every Business Leader Must Understand As organizations deploy #AIagents to handle everything from customer service to financial decisions, a critical #security #vulnerability threatens to turn these digital workers against their employers. #PromptInjection...
By Bernard Marr
Social•Jan 28, 2026
EU Demands National Military Space Programs Interoperate with EU Infrastructure
.@defis_eu Commissioner @KubiliusA: National milspace efforts are understanable but 'a challenge' to overall EU defense effort. They must at least be interoperable w/ EU infrastructure. @bundeswehrInfo #europeanspaceconf.https://t.co/rXWxNLcpI6 https://t.co/8hI8ESBcvt
By Peter B. de Selding
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Clawdbot's Power Matches Any Computer—Limited only by Imagination
Asking what you can *actually* do with Clawdbot / @moltbot is the same as asking what you can actually do with a computer. It’s capped by whatever you think of asking it. It’s controlling the whole computer.
By Aaron Ng
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Own Your Audience: Lists Beat Rented Security
If you do not build a list, you are building on rented land and calling it security.
By Rachel Pedersen
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Founders without a Defined Persona Aim at Everyone
Me: "So who's your target persona?" Early Stage B2B Founder: "Pretty much anyone" Me: https://t.co/IynLc0uSru
By Nick Mehta
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Software and AI Profit From Margins, Not Price
Jeff Bezos said, "Your margin is my opportunity." Does this apply in software & AI? Yes—but not on price. 🧵
By Tomasz Tunguz
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Startups Must Define How Their Technology Should Be Used
Excellent advice from @arampell. One of the toughest and most important turns for a startup is to have a point of view around how your technology SHOULD be used.
By Nick Mehta
Social•Jan 28, 2026
Founders Reveal Real AI Metrics, Pricing, GTM Strategies
At SaaStr AI 2026, no vanity metrics Founders are sharing real numbers: What AI features actually convert. What pricing actually works. What GTM motions actually scale. May 12-14. SF Bay Bring your Granola. Or even a notebook. https://t.co/BCPo2TiqOt
By Jason Lemkin
Social•Jan 27, 2026
Senate Commerce Set to Vote on ORBITS and SAT Bills
Senate Commerce will vote on Sen Hickenlooper's ORBITS Act (S1898) and Sen Cruz's SAT Streamlining Act (S3639), on Tuesday, Feb. 3.https://t.co/LV1IL2VGMm
By Marcia Smith
Social•Jan 27, 2026
OpenAI Turns Into Venture Hub, Monetizing Research Tools
>be openai >announce plans to take a cut of openai-aided discoveries >release prism, free tool for research teams >rate limit prism >announce prism+, more free credits, latest models >just promise small equity if you build co >openai becomes next yc >sama used to run yc
By Yohei Nakajima