Rob: Lay users (non-engineers) don't understand boolean logic like AND/OR. We once relied on complex composed interfaces to do filtering/search, and/or pseudo-syntax. LLMs can reinvent some interfaces to make them radically simpler and more effective for users. Everyone can text
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X-Fly Ornithopter Uses Bird-Inspired Control for Flight Stability
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X-Fly: The Ornithopter That Tames Wing-Flap Chaos with Bird-Inspired Control
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 14 avril 2026
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#EmergingTech #Technology #Innovation #Tech pic.twitter.com/tUOd7sN7vyX-Fly: The Ornithopter That Tames Wing-Flap Chaos with Bird-Inspired Control
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Deploy Features Without Hardware for Maximum Availability
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The ability to deploy new features without installing hardware enables faster scaling and maximum availability.
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Rob Walling on Using AI in SaaS at MicroConf
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Next up at MicroConf: @robwalling on How to use AI in SaaS. This has been something of an undercurrent in a lot of conversations here. Lots of unease and anxiety about it, and IMHO a bit overblown w/r/t impact on SaaS specifically. With that, Rob:
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Software-Defined Factories Enable AI-Powered Manufacturing Adaptation
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Software-defined factories let manufacturers adapt without hardware constraints. Partner content with Siemens.
— Lucian Fogoros (@fogoros) 14 avril 2026
Audi proves the model works. Next step: global deployment of virtual PLCs and AI solutions.#sie_di #sie_us #SiemensSDX pic.twitter.com/F8Faj1meNUSoftware-defined factories let manufacturers adapt without hardware constraints. Partner content with Siemens.
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Hampshire: Education Model for the AI Era
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Some of my thoughts on why I loved Hampshire and why I think it should be a model for education in the AI era.
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Rejuvenating Memory T Cells in Older Adults
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How can we rejuvenate memory T cells in older adults?
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Voice UI Integration: Low-Latency Speech Models Meet Visual Applications
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I'm excited about voice as a UI layer for existing visual applications — where speech and screen update together. This goes well beyond voice-only use cases like call center automation. The barrier has been a hard technical tradeoff: low-latency voice models lack reliability,
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NVIDIA Launches Ising: Open AI Model for Quantum Computing
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Really cool update: NVIDIA just dropped Ising, the world's first open AI model family purpose-built for quantum computing.
— Chubby♨️ (@kimmonismus) 14 avril 2026
It tackles the biggest bottleneck in the field: qubits are noisy, error-prone, and need to go from one error per thousand operations to one per trillion to… https://t.co/Uye8n69AQC pic.twitter.com/5nhSjpleTVReally cool update: NVIDIA just dropped Ising, the world's first open AI model family purpose-built for quantum computing. It tackles the biggest bottleneck in the field: qubits are noisy, error-prone, and need to go from one error per thousand operations to one per trillion to
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Governing 100x Code: Next Decade Software Challenge
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Jevons paradox but for apps haha, the next decade is going to be about who can govern 100x more code not write it.