At AABC, one message emerged clearly across technical sessions, closed-door discussions, and informal conversations alike: battery programs are entering a new phase, and traditional approaches to testing are no longer sufficient on their own. Learn more:

Corporate venture done right - Our journey with Emerson Ventures and National Instruments @eecomobility @NIglobal #BatteryTesting #AI #MachineLearning

Modern AI for Economics Research: I found this 3 part conversation with @ben_golub on Markus Academy @MarkusEconomist really interesting. It changed the way I use AI. https://t.co/5vQA8YUVFF

Orlando Bravo discusses how private equity has changed over time "It used to be that for those old school deals, if you look at the returns, two thirds of the returns would come from cash flow and the yield, and a little bit from the terminal value. Today, it is flipped."

Miro in between straight lines (December 2025) #art #Miro #abstractart

Taken Sep 1, 2016 when @JonathanRoss321 convinced me we could take on the giants, build new silicon and that AI was coming. In typical SV fashion, we didn’t even have a company yet - just a term sheet from me to invest and the three of us. I spent the next month recruiting as

Straight Lines (December 2025)

Memorable visit to Hoover Dam that remains a project‑management marvel—planned for 7 years, finished in 5, and delivered under its $49M budget. Nearly a century later, it’s still the benchmark for disciplined execution at scale #HooverDam

Incredible few days at @AABConference in Las Vegas with the @eecomobility clients and investors #deeptech #Battery #Testing

#deeptech #AI #innovation #battery #venturecapital ⁦@RiSCCap⁩ ⁦@rbcx⁩ ⁦@eecomobility⁩

Great game ⁦@Raptors⁩ #YYZ

Inside Ford's new world headquarters: Scratch kitchens, rotisserie chickens and design secrets @CNBC #Ford #Automobiles

I took delivery of a beautiful new shiny HW4 Tesla Model X today, so I immediately took it out for an FSD test drive, a bit like I used to do almost daily for 5 years. Basically... I'm amazed - it drives really, really well, smooth, confident, noticeably better than what I'm used

I just LOVE what @andrewrsorkin uncovered in writing #1929 about Winston Churchill’s not insignificant role in it, and what it says about American capitalism even in the face of big losses. Our full conversation here: YT: https://t.co/ulKV6tMvbj Listen: https://t.co/UICKY3Kg3P

Brad Gerstner says market pullback is healthy, sees no bubble in tech @CNBC #Markets #AI

Ran into my favourite artist ⁦@samsmith⁩ #SamSmith #ToBeFree

The @OCInnovation is proud to deliver the next phase of the #EVChargeON program through #OVIN, expanding reliable #EV charging and innovation across Ontario. Grateful for Minister @PrabSarkaria's leadership and support.

A must read from @markrmcqueen if you are involved with tech, are an angel investor/VC or tech entrepreneur in Canada #CanadaTech #VC #Entrepreneurs

“Where have all the Canadian startups gone?”, by @markrmcqueen

New blog post from me: It’s not every day that one gets the chance to present some actionable solutions to a group of Parliamentarians. The House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry & Technology is currently holding hearings on “Canada’s underlying productivity gaps and