Топ-10 технологий на 2025-12-21

1. Sequoia partner spreads debunked Brown shooting theory, testing new leadership | TechCrunch

Описание: The newest episode raises questions about whether Sequoia’s new leadership – managing partners Alfred Lin and Pat Grady, who took over last month – can or will rein in Maguire’s social media activity.

2. Ex-Splunk execs’ startup Resolve AI hits $1 billion valuation with Series A | TechCrunch

Описание: Ex-Splunk execs’ startup Resolve AI hits $1 billion valuation with Series A TechCrunchtechcrunch.com

3. The sold-out Nex Playground made my kids laugh and cry

Описание: If you told me last year the Nex Playground would outsell Microsoft’s Xbox, even for two weeks, I would have laughed my way out of the room. It’s a three-inch cube of a game console that’s likely less powerful than your phone, one which uses a single camera t…

4. Building venture-backable companies in heavily regulated spaces | TechCrunch

Описание: This week on Build Mode, Startup Battlefield editor Isabelle Johannessen spoke to two founders who are working to make progress in industries ripe for disruption, despite the regulatory headaches that might have deterred many other people.

Описание: In today’s episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we dive into five stories—from AI to DOGE—that encapsulate the year and give us clues as to what might unfold in 2026.

6. Gemini isn’t replacing Google Assistant on Android just yet

Описание: Google isn’t ready to replace Assistant with Gemini on Android devices just yet. The company said on Friday that it will “continue our work to upgrade Assistant users to Gemini on mobile devices into 2026,” instead of its original plans to make the switch by …

7. Former Patagonia CEO Rose Marcario resigns from Rivian’s board | TechCrunch

Описание: Marcario joined the board in 2021, and will maintain her position as chair overseeing the Rivian Foundation, which made its first grants last year.

8. Next-generation nuclear reactors could get a boost from the National Defense Authorization Act

Описание: President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 Thursday with measures that further the bipartisan push for next-generation nuclear power plants. The Trump administration has embraced the technology as a new energy so…

9. Where are investors placing their bets next year? AI, AI, AI. | TechCrunch

Описание: Investors at TechCrunch Disrupt explained their focus on artificial intelligence and offered advice to founders on how to stand out in a crowded AI field.

10. Cursor continues acquisition Spree with Graphite deal | TechCrunch

Описание: Cursor continues acquisition Spree with Graphite deal TechCrunchtechcrunch.com