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Seeking AI Legibility Solutions for Non‑Engineers
SocialMay 1, 2026

Seeking AI Legibility Solutions for Non‑Engineers

If anyone is creating a company that helps companies that pulls companies up these levels, I'd love to meet. Particularly around legibility and/or non-engineer usage of AI

By Ann Miura-Ko
AI Learning Curve Shrinks From Six Months to Six Weeks
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Learning Curve Shrinks From Six Months to Six Weeks

Six Months To Six Weeks: Why The #AI Learning Curve Just Collapsed by @RussReeder @Forbes Learn more: https://t.co/RI00rwQCWg #ArtificialIntelligence #ML #MachineLearning #Tech https://t.co/RNodTtaOnf

By Ron van Loon
Rewrite Enterprise Software: Software Factory Delivers Critical Care Success
SocialMay 1, 2026

Rewrite Enterprise Software: Software Factory Delivers Critical Care Success

A good example of why it’s time to rewrite all of your enterprise software. This specific company is a public, multi billion dollar revenue company who manages critical care for millions of patients. Lots of regulations, lots of safety and...

By Chamath Palihapitiya
Open-Source AI Portfolio Advisor Runs on $1/Month
SocialMay 1, 2026

Open-Source AI Portfolio Advisor Runs on $1/Month

I built a system called Sheet Advisor and I'm open-sourcing it today. The idea: you bring an investment thesis, Claude helps you turn it into an actual strategy with specific positions and rationale for each. Then it watches your portfolio every...

By Michael Mignano
MusiBaby Speakers: Burger‑price, Budget‑sound Performance
SocialMay 1, 2026

MusiBaby Speakers: Burger‑price, Budget‑sound Performance

The MusiBaby Portable Bluetooth Speaker costs less than a burger and fries at your local bar, but does it sound good? I checked out two - a stereo pair - and found them middling, but typical for their very budget...

By Dave Taylor
From Iranian Rugs to Silicon Valley Teslas
SocialMay 1, 2026

From Iranian Rugs to Silicon Valley Teslas

At @PlugandPlayTC in Silicon Valley for an AI Infrastructure Summit where I am running a panel. Among But look at all the Teslas. The guy who started this startup incubator? Started out by selling Iranian rugs. https://t.co/zXxmdBICTe

By Robert Scoble
FDA Approves Early, yet ARVN, PFE Lack Partner
SocialMay 1, 2026

FDA Approves Early, yet ARVN, PFE Lack Partner

FDA approves vepdegrestrant one month early. $ARVN and $PFE still haven't found (or disclosed) a third-party company to commercialize it. What a world...

By Adam Feuerstein
Measure LTV:CAC Using Contribution Margin, Not Revenue
SocialMay 1, 2026

Measure LTV:CAC Using Contribution Margin, Not Revenue

LTV : CAC should be quoted in contribution margin dollars, not revenue dollars Insist on margin-based metrics

By Bill D'Alessandro
Missing Reddit: Hidden Driver of Lost Enterprise Deals
SocialMay 1, 2026

Missing Reddit: Hidden Driver of Lost Enterprise Deals

The enterprise deal you just lost? There’s a good chance the decision was shaped in a Reddit thread 6 months ago. Not in Salesforce. Not in HubSpot. Not in your attribution model. Reddit is now the 3rd most visible site in Google Search. If you’re not...

By Ross Simmonds
APAC Battery Storage Scaling to 500MWh, Says Trina
SocialMay 1, 2026

APAC Battery Storage Scaling to 500MWh, Says Trina

‘We’re not talking 30MWh anymore. It’s 500MWh or above’: Trina Storage on APAC’s battery storage scale-up #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/eF9XzYZ2By

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
AI Becomes Essential: Like Google Was in 2005
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Becomes Essential: Like Google Was in 2005

AI is raising the ceiling for what's possible. But the scary thing is that it's also raising the floor for what's expected. Not using AI in 2026 is starting to feel like not using Google in 2005.

By Hussein Naji, PhD (Healthcare Research)
Most Firms Want AI Agents, Few Have Governance
SocialMay 1, 2026

Most Firms Want AI Agents, Few Have Governance

85% of organizations expect to customize AI agents. Only 21% have a mature governance model to do it. That gap is where things go wrong. #AIGovernance #CIO https://t.co/p7yRF5nHjg

By Isaac Sacolick
Create Your Own I/O Countdown with Google AI
SocialMay 1, 2026

Create Your Own I/O Countdown with Google AI

I/O is less than 3 weeks away 🤯 We want YOU to help us create the countdown that will play before the keynote begins. Using @GoogleAIStudio or Canvas in @GeminiApp vibe code your most creative countdown concept and send it to...

By Google AI
Car's Eye Sensor Falsely Flags Closed Eyes, User Annoyed
SocialMay 1, 2026

Car's Eye Sensor Falsely Flags Closed Eyes, User Annoyed

my car just warned me that my eyes were closed when they weren’t so now i’m a little offended but whatever

By Yohei Nakajima
Global Electricity System Shows Promising Improvements
SocialMay 1, 2026

Global Electricity System Shows Promising Improvements

Transcript: Some Great News About the Global Electricity System #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/eEEJpySmV9 https://t.co/eWaubVw2bS

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Bio‑inspired Robot Snails Use Suction to Build and Traverse
SocialMay 1, 2026

Bio‑inspired Robot Snails Use Suction to Build and Traverse

Bio-Inspired #Robot Snails Use Suction to Form Structures and Navigate Complex Terrain by @lukas_m_ziegler #EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation #Tech https://t.co/OeUEva5leo

By Ron van Loon
Myth‑Busting Videos Reveal Path to 100% Renewable Future
SocialMay 1, 2026

Myth‑Busting Videos Reveal Path to 100% Renewable Future

30 myth-busting short videos about transitioning to 100% renewables and the electrification of everything - from mining to land use to electricity prices to grid reliability - in the middle of this link https://t.co/irGIq6qRxE

By Mark Z. Jacobson
Verizon Rejects Starlink MVNO Partnership over Market Value
SocialMay 1, 2026

Verizon Rejects Starlink MVNO Partnership over Market Value

“The partner must provide us with meaningful access to an untapped market segment, expand our customer base, or improve our customer experience. We don't believe an MVNO with Starlink meets those criteria," $VZ https://t.co/FBDcP4SSn0 Awesome stuff from @malleven33 as usual

By Mike Dano
SoFi Posts Record Growth, yet Shares Tumble 15%
SocialMay 1, 2026

SoFi Posts Record Growth, yet Shares Tumble 15%

$SOFI just printed the cleanest fintech beat I've seen in years Net revenue up 43%, hit 1.1B for the first time Net income 167M EBITDA up 62% 18 straight Rule of 40 quarters Stock dropped 15% the same day Why? Two reasons that are actually fair...

By 10x Stock Signals | Fundamental Analysis | Trends
Adding Input Safeguards and Toggle for Non‑Canonical AAs
SocialMay 1, 2026

Adding Input Safeguards and Toggle for Non‑Canonical AAs

Mostly to protect the program from broken inputs, but also fun to block shell code in inputs that shouldn't be there. I'll add a special toggle for non-canonnical AA's when the first user of them asks me. Doing some initial...

By Sebastian Cocioba
Coatue's Next Frontier Secures Land for AI Data Centers
SocialMay 1, 2026

Coatue's Next Frontier Secures Land for AI Data Centers

Coatue doesn’t just want to back the hottest AI companies. It wants to get in at the ground level—literally. Its new venture, Next Frontier, is buying land for data centers. Among its first projects is a JV with Fluidstack to build...

By Peter Rudegeair
AI Empowers Non‑Valley Enterprises to Accelerate and Innovate
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Empowers Non‑Valley Enterprises to Accelerate and Innovate

When I talk to enterprises outside of Silicon Valley, most of the use-cases they have in mind with AI are to augment and accelerate how they work, simply because of how much more they can do right now. Most companies are...

By Aaron Levie
Android Auto's Car Widgets Near Launch with New Weather Icons
SocialMay 1, 2026

Android Auto's Car Widgets Near Launch with New Weather Icons

Android Auto home screen widgets look nearly ready to launch It was codenamed "Earth" and finally the feature is called "Car Widgets", new weather icons are coming too. ✅ Details - https://t.co/w82cDCuZcr https://t.co/4an7B7Eyeb

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Per‑Seat Pricing Is Becoming Obsolete in Cloud Era
SocialMay 1, 2026

Per‑Seat Pricing Is Becoming Obsolete in Cloud Era

From Clouded Judgement: The Death of Per-Seat Pricing? https://lnkd.in/dRuhabUs

By Jamin Ball
Deciding Between In‑House Warehouse and 3PL? Here’s the Answer
SocialMay 1, 2026

Deciding Between In‑House Warehouse and 3PL? Here’s the Answer

If you want to know if you should run your own warehouse or outsource to a 3PL, this is the answer. 100% correct, no notes

By Bill D'Alessandro
AI Consciousness Remains Unlikely, Says 2026 TED Talk
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Consciousness Remains Unlikely, Says 2026 TED Talk

1/2 Why AI is unlikely to become conscious – my 2026 @TEDTalks is now online. What do you think about the prospects for 'conscious AI'? https://t.co/OoXFavR3eG https://t.co/kVx8w9DZ2d

By Anil Seth, DPhil
Semiconductor Industry Surge: New Tools, Capacity, and Shortages
SocialMay 1, 2026

Semiconductor Industry Surge: New Tools, Capacity, and Shortages

Latest: Free Arm toolkit; Google’s TPUs now for sale; 2/3nm capacity; memory shortage widens in 2027; mega-earnings; Intel seeds universities; liquid cooling for adv. packages; MIT-IBM tool for estimating power.. https://t.co/rxOxABPlBJ #semiEDA

By Ed Sperling
Artemis Astronauts Join NYSE Floor, Symbolizing U.S. Innovation
SocialMay 1, 2026

Artemis Astronauts Join NYSE Floor, Symbolizing U.S. Innovation

Great to welcome the Artemis astronauts to the floor at the NYSE—an incredible symbol of American innovation, leadership, and the next chapter in space exploration.@cnbc https://t.co/PQwH2I13Mo

By Kevin Simpson
Industry Email Benchmarks Hide Size‑specific Growth Realities
SocialMay 1, 2026

Industry Email Benchmarks Hide Size‑specific Growth Realities

Your Shopify + Klaviyo Email benchmarks are misleading you. "Industry average YoY growth: 18%." Cool. But is that a $500K supplement brand or a $50M furniture brand? Blended averages aren't wrong. They're just not actionable. Here's the fix 🧵 https://t.co/WIv2FUdlsc

By Larry Kim
Last Day: Get $200 Off Trading Mastery Access
SocialMay 1, 2026

Last Day: Get $200 Off Trading Mastery Access

Today is the last day to sign up for my Educational Product, as I am ending the product on 7/31. If you ever wanted to learn how I combine technicals, fundamentals, unusual options activity, etc., you can use the discount...

By Joseph Fahmy
Scareware Alerts Exploit Fear to Push Urgent Security Actions
SocialMay 1, 2026

Scareware Alerts Exploit Fear to Push Urgent Security Actions

These aim to make you feel like your privacy has already been compromised, forcing you to secure it immediately. Unauthorized login detected from [Unknown Location]. A new device has been linked to your vault. Suspicious activity found. Review these transactions now. Your 2FA has...

By Raquel (Deep Search)
AI Tools Falter without Documented Ideal Customer Profiles
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Tools Falter without Documented Ideal Customer Profiles

If my company doesn’t have clear Ideal Customer Profiles (ICPs) documented, can I still use these AI tools effectively? https://t.co/RQDmR8BMQn via @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Strategy #Sales #Marketing #MarketingStrategy #MarketingSuccess

By Tim Hughes
Industry Shifts Boost Intel’s Momentum
SocialMay 1, 2026

Industry Shifts Boost Intel’s Momentum

For a brief moment. Honestly, this is wild. A lot of momentum and specific industry dynamics are starting to swing in favor of $INTC. https://t.co/32eDESc5Yf

By Ben Bajarin
China Wafer Prices Stabilize Amid Easing Demand Regulations
SocialMay 1, 2026

China Wafer Prices Stabilize Amid Easing Demand Regulations

China wafer declines narrow as demand-side regulation lifts market sentiment #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/2ZeN1YWDIY

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Learn Quantum Impact by Hacking with Quantum Village at Defcon
SocialMay 1, 2026

Learn Quantum Impact by Hacking with Quantum Village at Defcon

In my opinion, the greatest way to learn the realities of the impact of things quantum to our world is to engage with quantum hackers. Thanks to the @quantum_village there are opportunities to do that throughout the year (but...

By Bob Gourley
Survive AI by Rebuilding Platforms for an AI‑First Future
SocialMay 1, 2026

Survive AI by Rebuilding Platforms for an AI‑First Future

Great point by @eoghan here: surviving AI isn't just • build ✨AI✨ features (2023), • or a Copilot(2024), • or even an AI agent (2025), • it's also... rebuilding your platform for an AI-first world (2026) Systems of record simply won't...

By Des Traynor
AI Compute Supplier Contracts Undergoing
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Compute Supplier Contracts Undergoing

More people need to pick up on this fundamental contract change highlighted on $SNDK earnings. Time to rethink everything you thought you knew about supplier contracts related to AI compute/infra. No paywall :) @DiligenceStack https://t.co/iagsiKBdOI

By Ben Bajarin
2025 Funding Demands 30% MoM & 1500% Revenue Growth
SocialMay 1, 2026

2025 Funding Demands 30% MoM & 1500% Revenue Growth

Raising capital in 2025? The bar is WAY higher. Even a past exit isn’t enough anymore — investors want serious traction: 👉 ~30% MoM growth 👉 1500% revenue growth Episode 248 of The SaaS CFO Podcast is live 👇 https://t.co/NXvJ9ucWeW #SaaS #Startups #VC https://t.co/VKzYnURKpY

By Ben Murray
SEO Volatility Rises as Google, Bing Unveil AI Updates
SocialMay 1, 2026

SEO Volatility Rises as Google, Bing Unveil AI Updates

SEO Video Recap: More Google ranking volatility, Google back button hijacking notices, will AdSense trigger the penalty, Bing Webmaster Tools teases new AI reporting and Google and Microsoft earnings https://t.co/ZSaUOxsPHh

By Barry Schwartz
AI Is Redefining Corporate Communications and Earned Media
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Is Redefining Corporate Communications and Earned Media

The New Earned Media: Why Corporate Comms Is Being Rewired for the AI Era https://t.co/tSk0Q1W5iZ

By Sarah Evans
AI Access Gaps Persist: Lower‑SES Americans Less Aware, Use Less
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Access Gaps Persist: Lower‑SES Americans Less Aware, Use Less

A study of >10,000 Americans documents AI inequalities, lack of awareness and usage among lower SES https://t.co/1s8EMg933Y https://t.co/6BA6p7g2zW

By Eric Topol
Open-Sourcing My Personal AI for Everyone's Future
SocialMay 1, 2026

Open-Sourcing My Personal AI for Everyone's Future

In the future everyone will have a personal AI This is why I'm open sourcing the code and skills for mine https://t.co/AUubI9ERCj

By Garry Tan
Pillar‑Cluster Architecture Beats Backlink Quantity Every Time
SocialMay 1, 2026

Pillar‑Cluster Architecture Beats Backlink Quantity Every Time

"Just buy more backlinks" is the worst SEO advice on the internet. One of my travel sites outranks competitors with 10x fewer backlinks. The cheat code: - Pillar pages for broad topics - Clusters for the specifics - Internal links wired between them It's very...

By Flavio Amiel
AI Excels at Data, but Can’t Replace Human Coaching
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Excels at Data, but Can’t Replace Human Coaching

Will AI replace sports practitioners? When software can automatically generate fuelling plans, detect performance trends in seconds, it becomes natural to wonder where the human expert fits in. In this blog we discuss what AI does exceptionally well, and what...

By Asker Jeukendrup, PhD
Well‑Funded Groups Manufacture Doomer Narrative Online
SocialMay 1, 2026

Well‑Funded Groups Manufacture Doomer Narrative Online

Doomerism *is* inorganic though. That’s why massively well funded groups are spending millions pushing doomer messaging on social media. Here’s a WaPo piece on some of this https://t.co/ImB0mFy7yk

By Taylor Lorenz
Siri Now Casts Harry Potter Spells on iPhone
SocialMay 1, 2026

Siri Now Casts Harry Potter Spells on iPhone

I was today years old when I learned that my iPhone can do Harry Potter spells. Just say “hey siri” and then reply with: - lumos - nox - accio (then say an app, so accio Spotify) - silencio - sonorus - muffliato 🤯

By Helene Sula
AI Coding Subscriptions Will Skyrocket to Infinite Demand
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Coding Subscriptions Will Skyrocket to Infinite Demand

soon we’ll paying $1k/month for our ai coding subscriptions. then $5k. then … with enough capability demand will be infinite. https://t.co/lhrm50cqt7

By Rob Leclerc
HubSpot Agents Charge per Result, Aligning Incentives
SocialMay 1, 2026

HubSpot Agents Charge per Result, Aligning Incentives

HubSpot’s agent pricing Prospecting agent - $1 per qualified lead. Customer support agent - $.50 per resolved conversation. Both agents work well and now have aligned incentives. If using HubSpot, give them a go!

By Brian Halligan
AI Threats Accelerate: Speed, Automation, Availability Redefine Risk
SocialMay 1, 2026

AI Threats Accelerate: Speed, Automation, Availability Redefine Risk

There’s a lot of noise around AI threats like Mythos. From what I’ve seen, the techniques are not new. What is new: speed automation availability Anyone can now operate at a much higher level than before. That changes the game. If you're not one of the...

By Sean D. Mack