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Altman and Amodei Overstate AI’s Threat to Humanity
SocialApr 6, 2026

Altman and Amodei Overstate AI’s Threat to Humanity

If this is true, Sam Altman and Dario Amodei should probably stop going around shouting that their product will literally make humanity obsolete.

By Noah Smith
Fake Post Offers Real Sonnet
SocialApr 6, 2026

Fake Post Offers Real Sonnet

I guess this is a fake? But they looked up real eval scores for sonnet/opus, making this a useful reference post 😆

By Alex Graveley
Siri Co‑founder Announces Major New Siri Launch in June
SocialApr 6, 2026

Siri Co‑founder Announces Major New Siri Launch in June

Day Kittlaus, cofounder of Siri, the first AI consumer app, says a major new Siri comes in June. Talking now in a space. @Dagk

By Robert Scoble
AI Advances Power, Not Humanity, Concentrating Wealth
SocialApr 6, 2026

AI Advances Power, Not Humanity, Concentrating Wealth

What if the real goal of AI isn’t what we’ve been told? Co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, Tristan Harris, argues that the ultimate goal of many AI technocrats is not just to help humanity… but to advance their own...

By Pascal Bornet
Integrity Spacecraft Reaches Lunar Orbit; 25‑28th Humans Depart Earth
SocialApr 6, 2026

Integrity Spacecraft Reaches Lunar Orbit; 25‑28th Humans Depart Earth

The Integrity spacecraft just entered the lunar gravitational sphere of influence, at 0438 UTC Apr 6. Wiseman, Glover, Koch and Hansen are now the 25th to 28th humans to have left terrestrial space.

By Jonathan McDowell
China's Solar Aid Fuels Cuba's Renewable Push
SocialApr 6, 2026

China's Solar Aid Fuels Cuba's Renewable Push

"Beijing supplied 1 gigawatt of photovoltaic panels to the communist island last year and has promised more support as Cuba seeks to generate 15 per cent of its power from renewables in 2026, according to its new economic and social...

By Damien Ma
Maturity: Shopping without the SSENSE UI Hassle
SocialApr 6, 2026

Maturity: Shopping without the SSENSE UI Hassle

maturing is realizing you can buy clothes without ever having to subject yourself to the UI of SSENSE dot com

By Jake Woolf
AI Auto-Optimizes CUDA, Outperforms PyTorch and Torch.compile
SocialApr 6, 2026

AI Auto-Optimizes CUDA, Outperforms PyTorch and Torch.compile

People are using AI to break CUDA’s moat. Given any pytorch model, it profiles it, ranks bottlenecks by amdahl's law, writes triton or CUDA C++ replacements, and runs 300+ experiments overnight with no human in the loop. - 5.29x over pytorch eager...

By Sung Kim
World's First Mobile Theater Delivers 4K Laser & Spatial Sound
SocialApr 6, 2026

World's First Mobile Theater Delivers 4K Laser & Spatial Sound

Cinema on Wheels: The World’s First Mobile Theater Station with 4K Laser Projection and Spatial Sound by @tweetciiiim #Innovation #EmergingTech #Tech #Technology https://t.co/t4GD1zS3i7

By Ron van Loon
Fully Automated 3D Printing Farm Operates Around the Clock
SocialApr 6, 2026

Fully Automated 3D Printing Farm Operates Around the Clock

Inside a Fully #Automated #3D Printing Farm Running 24/7 by @lukas_m_ziegler #3Dprinted #Technology #Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood https://t.co/L806j73INC

By Ron van Loon
Fix Fragmented Ad Structure, Unlock 3.8× ROAS
SocialApr 6, 2026

Fix Fragmented Ad Structure, Unlock 3.8× ROAS

This morning, a founder messaged me after spending ₹2L in 60 days with inconsistent results. There was confusion — “Some days work, most don’t… I don’t get it.” They kept changing creatives, hoping something would click. But the inconsistency came from fragmented campaign...

By Premlata (Meta + Google Ads)
AI Agents Are Arriving, But Proven Scale Remains Uncertain
SocialApr 6, 2026

AI Agents Are Arriving, But Proven Scale Remains Uncertain

Big software vendors like SAP, Salesforce, and Oracle are deploying AI agents. But is it too soon? Practitioners need to distinguish hype from reality, as many AI capabilities aren't proven at scale yet. #AI #TechStrategy https://t.co/2pnihMFzk8

By Eric Kimberling
AI Scans Slack, Formalizes Core Docs for Alignment
SocialApr 6, 2026

AI Scans Slack, Formalizes Core Docs for Alignment

This talk with Anthropic’s head of growth validated two ideas I’d been considering trying out at work. 1. He has Claude scan Slack to find places where teams may be out of sync and doing overlapping or conflicting work. 2. Certain documents...

By Dare Obasanjo
Jetson Thor Humanoid Robot Gains Full Autonomous Mobility
SocialApr 6, 2026

Jetson Thor Humanoid Robot Gains Full Autonomous Mobility

Jetson Thor–Powered Humanoid #Robot Achieves Fully #Autonomous Wheeled Mobility via @ZappyZappy7 #Robotics #ArtificialIntelligence #MI #ML #Tech #Innovation https://t.co/jskSh16tPp

By Ron van Loon
Researchers Blocked From Anthropic Data; Using Kiro on AWS
SocialApr 6, 2026

Researchers Blocked From Anthropic Data; Using Kiro on AWS

The question I have is, how much of this comes from training on researcher’s data - researchers now blocked from using Anthropic models for further research. One of the reasons I use Kiro on AWS. Speaking about it on Friday...

By Teri Radichel
AGI Hype Fueled by Profit, Not Reality
SocialApr 6, 2026

AGI Hype Fueled by Profit, Not Reality

the only people who claim AGI is here are people who stand to make money if other people believe that mess. see https://t.co/sNALm0rFN2 for the views of Bengio and myself.

By Gary Marcus
Artemis 2 Completes Key Burn, Stays on Moon Slingshot Track
SocialApr 6, 2026

Artemis 2 Completes Key Burn, Stays on Moon Slingshot Track

Artemis 2 update: the 19 second trajectory correction burn just now was successful per NASA. Two prior burns were deemed unnecessary. On track for their slingshot around the Moon tomorrow (Apr 6).

By Marcia Smith
Model's Code Generation Slows and Becomes Less Accurate
SocialApr 6, 2026

Model's Code Generation Slows and Becomes Less Accurate

Exactly. But it’s not just burning tokens. It’s not getting to correct code as quickly as it did in the past for me. Something about the way it gets to the results has changed or at least it does periodically.

By Teri Radichel
F9 Launch Delays Reveal Flawed Planning
SocialApr 6, 2026

F9 Launch Delays Reveal Flawed Planning

LOL. Now remove all the F9 launches since they've been postponed for at least a year... #cluelesscult

By Tim Farrar
Premier Energies Launches 5.6 GW Solar Plant in India
SocialApr 6, 2026

Premier Energies Launches 5.6 GW Solar Plant in India

Premier Energies commissions 5.6 GW solar module facility in India #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/9F9vRXLZ6t

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Farewell to My Beloved HP LaserJet
SocialApr 6, 2026

Farewell to My Beloved HP LaserJet

I was so upset about a venerable HP LaserJet I was being made to retire I took a picture of it in the cart as I took it away. https://t.co/WSp2KRucih

By SwiftOnSecurity
Google Flags .co Domain as Suspicious, Blocks Linking
SocialApr 6, 2026

Google Flags .co Domain as Suspicious, Blocks Linking

This will be an interesting little SEO/AEO experiment: Google Gemini won’t link to my new constancy site (yet) - it keeps saying it’s a “suspicious link” 🙄 I think cuz it ends in .co. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I’ll be building links etc. to...

By Lily Ray
Nightly Skill Drift Detector Workflow Keeps OpenClaw Files Tidy
SocialApr 6, 2026

Nightly Skill Drift Detector Workflow Keeps OpenClaw Files Tidy

Keeping OpenClaw markdown files tidy was a headache. Skill files, prompts etc would constantly get bloated. It got worse when I started keeping multiple versions of each file for different models. The solution? A nightly skill drift detector workflow. Published...

By Matthew Berman
Less Reliable Than Fuzzers, Yet Occasionally Luckier
SocialApr 6, 2026

Less Reliable Than Fuzzers, Yet Occasionally Luckier

They are exactly like fuzzers except not as reliable. They can get lucky faster though sometimes.

By Teri Radichel
Wearable Exoskeleton Lets Kids Walk Independently
SocialApr 6, 2026

Wearable Exoskeleton Lets Kids Walk Independently

Trexo #Robotics’ #Wearable Exoskeleton Empowers Children With Mobility Challenges to Walk Independently by @trexorobotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/0oA3hhA3kD

By Ron van Loon
Psilocybin Single Dose Beats Nicotine Patches for Quitting
SocialApr 6, 2026

Psilocybin Single Dose Beats Nicotine Patches for Quitting

A single dose of psilocybin is more effective than nicotine patches for quitting smoking, study suggests https://t.co/APDQt1WYxp https://t.co/zDnXcUjFyG

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
AI Soldiers Threaten to Redefine Modern Battlefields
SocialApr 6, 2026

AI Soldiers Threaten to Redefine Modern Battlefields

Are AI soldiers about to take over the battlefield? | DW News https://t.co/SWpTzIZqQX via @YouTube #battlefield #AISoldier #humanoidtech #humanoid #robot #Robotics #AI #TechRevolution #TechInnovation #ArtificialInteligence #PhysicalAI @PawlowskiMario @chidambara09 @Ym78200 @CurieuxExplorer @efipm @bigfundu @sayedflah @Ronald_vanLoon @cyngn @belindabeibi @odisseiaalfa @DigitalColmer @MyCompanionsAI @KirkDBorne @patricegorissen @jeffkagan...

By Amitav Bhattacharjee
AI-Native Goes Beyond Buzzword,
SocialApr 6, 2026

AI-Native Goes Beyond Buzzword,

How '#AI-Native' Is More Than Just A Buzzword by @claudemandy @Forbes Learn more: https://t.co/y3T1lQwpTk #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML https://t.co/IyK1CDBZS2

By Ron van Loon
Enterprise AI Demands Complex, Strategic Content
SocialApr 6, 2026

Enterprise AI Demands Complex, Strategic Content

Moving Beyond “Simple” Content: The Reality of Enterprise AI by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/hIAlV4hbey @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesTips #SalesLeader #Marketing #Leadership #ArtificialInteligence #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #Tech #TechNews

By Tim Hughes
AI Expands Demand for Engineers, Security, and Automation Roles
SocialApr 6, 2026

AI Expands Demand for Engineers, Security, and Automation Roles

There are far more categories where AI agents making things more efficient will induce demand for that skill than spaces where agents eliminate the work. This is why the AI jobs predictions will not play out as advertised. AI making...

By Aaron Levie
Self‑Charging Drones Boost Grid Resilience Through Autonomous Inspections
SocialApr 6, 2026

Self‑Charging Drones Boost Grid Resilience Through Autonomous Inspections

Nomadic #Drones Revolutionize Grid Resilience with #Autonomous, Self-Recharging Inspection Systems via @WevolverApp #EmergingTech #Innovation #Technology #Tech https://t.co/5ITvfsrFKQ

By Ron van Loon
From RAG to Zero‑Trust: Verifying Hostile LLM Memory
SocialApr 6, 2026

From RAG to Zero‑Trust: Verifying Hostile LLM Memory

“i came in thinking I’d build a RAG system. i left with a zero-trust verification pipeline that treats the LLM’s parametric memory as hostile.” 👀 🔗 https://t.co/nFZBhpfUKq https://t.co/HYoRr2wYhf

By Andrew Arruda
Exercise‑linked Protein Target Could Rejuvenate Aging Blood‑brain Barrier
SocialApr 6, 2026

Exercise‑linked Protein Target Could Rejuvenate Aging Blood‑brain Barrier

Scientists Find a Mechanism for How Exercise Protects the Brain 🗣️Finding drugs to trim proteins like TNAP could be a new way to rejuvenate the blood-brain barrier, even after it’s been degraded by age. “We’re uncovering biology that Alzheimer’s research has largely...

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
Crypto Billionaire Invests $1B in Human‑Brain AI
SocialApr 6, 2026

Crypto Billionaire Invests $1B in Human‑Brain AI

The Crypto Billionaire Betting $1 Billion To Build AI Based On The Human brain 🧠 https://t.co/iAmzipzNRc via @YouTube #artificialintelligence #AI #brain #tech #humanbrain @SpirosMargaris @PawlowskiMario @mvollmer1 @gvalan @ipfconline1 @LaurentAlaus @Shi4Tech @Fisher85M @kalydeoo @Ym78200 @Nicochan33 @chboursin @3itcom @Fabriziobustama @sallyeaves @helene_wpli @ahier @rwang0...

By Amitav Bhattacharjee
Stack Shifts to Open Source with Gemma 4 Migration
SocialApr 6, 2026

Stack Shifts to Open Source with Gemma 4 Migration

it's happening... just moved LCM (lossless claw memory plugin) to use gemma 4. slowly but surely more and more of my stack is moving to open source.

By Matthew Berman
Nvidia's Nurabot Deploys in Hospitals to Aid Staff
SocialApr 6, 2026

Nvidia's Nurabot Deploys in Hospitals to Aid Staff

Nvidia’s Nurabot Rolls Into Hospitals to Assist #Healthcare Workers by @CyberRobooo #MedTech #HealthTech #TechForGood #Tech https://t.co/TJc2q039WA

By Ron van Loon
Awe‑inspiring NASA Artemis Coverage Sparks Broad Conversation
SocialApr 6, 2026

Awe‑inspiring NASA Artemis Coverage Sparks Broad Conversation

I’m still in awe of nasaartemis and it’s a pleasure to be covering it throughout the days. This is just a snippet of the wider conversation on @abcnews_au this morning. #artemis #nasa #space

By Dr. Sara Webb
Open Source and Proprietary Can Both Dominate Markets
SocialApr 6, 2026

Open Source and Proprietary Can Both Dominate Markets

What are some good examples of open source winning vs. proprietary tech? In mobile for example, Android has the most market share but iOS still captures the majority of profits. Seems like both can win?

By Peter Yang
Language Models Unsuitable for Autonomous Vehicle Decision-Making
SocialApr 6, 2026

Language Models Unsuitable for Autonomous Vehicle Decision-Making

Autonomous vehicles don't use LLMs either because language is the wrong model for the task. Stands to reason language isn't right for a whole host of things (e.g. maybe reasoning too)

By Michael J. Biercuk
Carson Group Uses AI to Accelerate Advisor Growth
SocialApr 6, 2026

Carson Group Uses AI to Accelerate Advisor Growth

What is @CarsonGroupLLC doing to leverage AI to help our Advisors grow? That's a popular question we get often and I'm happy to say we are on the cutting edge of our industry here. https://t.co/6JA2zH2eMh

By Ryan Detrick
China Deploys Robots to Revolutionize Elderly Care
SocialApr 6, 2026

China Deploys Robots to Revolutionize Elderly Care

China's Robot-Run Elderly Care Centre | AI Caregiving | Tech It Out https://t.co/pK7nFvmJQu via @YouTube #eldercare #healthcare #humanoidtech #humanoid #robot #Robotics #AI #TechRevolution #TechInnovation #ArtificialInteligence #PhysicalAI @AlbertoEMachado @Eli_Krumova @postoff25 @Khulood_Almani @anand_narang @NutritiousMind @baski_LA @TanyaSinha_ @devaang @AlAmadi1 @jeancayeux @enilev @efipm @mvollmer1 @Nicochan33 @RagusoSergio...

By Amitav Bhattacharjee
Your Personal Identity Replaces URLs in SEO
SocialApr 6, 2026

Your Personal Identity Replaces URLs in SEO

The Death of the URL: Why Your Identity Is Your New SEO by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/gZ6eMM3Aoy @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesTips #SalesLeader #Salesforce #Marketing #Leadership #MarketingSuccess #MarketingStrategy https://t.co/fudllPcMS7

By Tim Hughes
SpaceX Leverages Launch Margin, Not Platform Model
SocialApr 6, 2026

SpaceX Leverages Launch Margin, Not Platform Model

This is just weird, since SpaceX's key advantage is that *it alone* gets to exploit the gap between launch price and launch cost to build its own systems (satellites, ODCs, perhaps even a moon colony). That's not a "platform business"

By Tim Farrar
Solar Becomes Cheapest Capital-Intensive Energy Option
SocialApr 6, 2026

Solar Becomes Cheapest Capital-Intensive Energy Option

Solar is now the less capital-intensive option. More charts and graphs featured on today's Chartbook Top Links in the comment below https://t.co/Duvpz2wy16

By Adam Tooze
Cloud Migration Hype Mirrors Y2K Panic, Warns Against Rush
SocialApr 6, 2026

Cloud Migration Hype Mirrors Y2K Panic, Warns Against Rush

Remember Y2K panic? Tech hyped fear, not reality. Now, cloud migration feels similar: irrational investments and rushed decisions fueled by a manufactured sense of urgency. Is history repeating itself? #TechTrends #CloudMigration #Y2K https://t.co/BOabVGkukb

By Eric Kimberling
Azur Space Boosts Solar Capacity 25% Amid AI‑Driven Satellite Surge
SocialApr 5, 2026

Azur Space Boosts Solar Capacity 25% Amid AI‑Driven Satellite Surge

Azur Space plans a 25pc solar cell capacity increase in 2026 as satellite demand rises with AI growth. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/04/azur-space-solar-cell-expansion-signals.html

By The Metalnomist
AI Token Usage Fuels Incremental Knowledge Wiki
SocialApr 5, 2026

AI Token Usage Fuels Incremental Knowledge Wiki

Andrej Karpathy revealed something fascinating: most of his AI token usage isn't for coding—it's for knowledge management. He just shared his exact system that transforms fragmented information into a persistent, interconnected wiki. The difference? Instead of AI rediscovering everything from scratch each...

By ai_topia_
China’s Lobster Saga Exposes AI‑driven Geopolitical Ambition
SocialApr 5, 2026

China’s Lobster Saga Exposes AI‑driven Geopolitical Ambition

How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition https://t.co/jPIdTMsuLb https://t.co/JQK0ObRFsp

By Eric Vanderburg
Helium-Atom Lithography Aims Beyond ASML’s EUV Limits
SocialApr 5, 2026

Helium-Atom Lithography Aims Beyond ASML’s EUV Limits

The ASML book author saw the next generation – Lace Lithography, using helium atoms shooting through a holographic mask to scale beyond what’s possible with light, where the wavelength is larger than atomic scale. “ASML is the only company capable of...

By Steve Jurvetson