Топ-10 технологий на 2025-09-01

1. Nvidia says two mystery customers accounted for 39% of Q2 revenue | TechCrunch

Описание: Nearly 40% of Nvidia’s second quarter revenue came from just two companies, identified in a filing as “Customer A” and “Customer B.”

2. Taco Bell is having second thoughts about relying on AI at the drive-through | TechCrunch

Описание: Taco Bell has apparently rolled out voice AI-powered ordering at more than 500 drive-throughs, leading to unflattering viral moments like someone ordering 18,000 water cups in order to “bypass” the AI and get connected to a human server.

3. The fall of EV startup Fisker: A comprehensive timeline | TechCrunch

Описание: Here is a timeline of the events that led fledgling automaker Fisker to file for bankruptcy.

4. I’m really impressed with this $400 portable projector | TechCrunch

Описание: Projectors have come a long way and this portable one from Lumi offers impressive features, like Google TV and an obstacle avoidance function.

5. What to Look for When Buying a Sleep Mask (2025)

Описание: Sleep masks offer a range of benefits, including deeper and more restful sleep, but there are many styles on the market. We’ll help you navigate the options.

Описание: Plus: China’s Salt Typhoon hackers target 600 companies in 80 countries, Tulsi Gabbard purges CIA agents, hackers knock out Iranian ship communications, and more.

7. Gear News of the Week: Apple’s iPhone Event Gets a Date, and Plaud Upgrades Its AI Note-Taker

Описание: Plus: Level debuts a discreet smart lock, Chipolo unveils rechargeable Bluetooth trackers, Samsung releases a budget tablet, and Nothing faces backlash for using stock photography.

8. Cracks are forming in Meta’s partnership with Scale AI | TechCrunch

Описание: Two months after making a $14.3B investment in Scale AI, Meta is relying heavily on its competitors to train next generation AI models.

9. Spotlight on AI at TechCrunch Disrupt: Don’t miss these sessions backed by JetBrains and Greenfield | TechCrunch

Описание: TechCrunch Disrupt isn’t just about showcasing the startups of tomorrow — it’s also about surfacing the boldest ideas shaping technology today.

10. Showrunner wants to turn you into a happy little content prompter for the ‘Netflix of AI’

Описание: As one of the cofounders behind Oculus Story Studio, Edward Saatchi knows how hard it can be to sell people on new tech that bills itself as revolutionary. Even though Story Studio snagged an Emmy for one of its three animated features, a general lack of publ…