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Now your plants can Twitter too!

New Twitter app: Botanicalls, where your plants tweet to let you know how they are doing.

As it says on the website: "Botanicalls Twitter answers the question: What's up with your plant? It offers a connection to your leafy pal via online Twitter status updates that reach you anywhere in the world. When your plant needs water, it will post to let you know, and send its thanks when you show it love. "

By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire

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Context and control: the real future of AI in the enterprise

The AI conversation is shifting. What began as a fascination with generative tools is rapidly evolving into something far more consequential: AI as an enterprise execution engine. The real challenge is no longer producing outputs, but delivering reliable, governed outcomes at scale.

Why observability and assurance are essential in the age of AI agents

As AI agents take real actions across your business, observability and assurance move from nice‑to‑have to non‑negotiable.

Data is changing: static to flowing

Data is no longer a static by-product; it is a flowing asset that powers automation and AI. When it is poorly governed, AI amplifies the problems - so managing data and its risks is now a strategic imperative.

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Context and control: the real future of AI in the enterprise

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