Топ-10 технологий на 2026-01-16
1. Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI | TechCrunch
| Описание: Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com |
2. X claims it has stopped Grok from undressing people, but of course it hasn’t
Описание: Following the proliferation of the nonconsensual sexual deepfakes on X, the platform has detailed changes to the Grok account’s ability to edit images of real people. They match the changes reported on Tuesday by The Telegraph, as Grok’s responses to prompts …
3. Two Thinking Machines Lab Cofounders Are Leaving to Rejoin OpenAI
Описание: The news is a blow for Thinking Machines Lab. Two narratives are already emerging about what happened.
4. I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows
Описание: It was an overcast January morning in 2025 the day I decided to delete my operating system. The Ubuntu installer warned me that it would remove everything on my hard drive, permanently wiping the entire Windows 10 installation I’d been running for years at th…
5. India’s Emversity doubles valuation as it scales workers AI can’t replace | TechCrunch
| Описание: India’s Emversity doubles valuation as it scales workers AI can’t replace | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com |
6. Tech Workers Are Condemning ICE Even as Their CEOs Stay Quiet
Описание: The killing of George Floyd in 2020 prompted a wave of statements from tech companies and CEOs. Today, pushback against ICE is largely coming from employees, not executives.
7. Musk denies awareness of Grok sexual underage images as California AG launches probe | TechCrunch
Описание: The California attorney general has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s xAI after its chatbot Grok began generating nonconsensual sexual images of real women and even children.
8. Wikipedia turns 25 and shares a glimpse into the lives of its volunteer editors
Описание: It’s been 25 years since the launch of Wikipedia on January 15th, 2001, and it’s come a long way from housing just 100 pages to becoming a behemoth of online knowledge with more than 65 million articles that get almost 15 billion views each month. To celebrat…
9. OpenAI signs deal, worth $10 billion, for compute from Cerebras | TechCrunch
Описание: The collaboration will help OpenAI models deliver faster response times for more difficult or time consuming tasks, the companies said.
10. Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon are paying up for ‘enterprise’ access to Wikipedia
Описание: Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity, and Mistral AI have joined Google in paying the Wikimedia Foundation for access to its projects, including Wikipedia’s vast collection of articles. The Wikimedia Foundation announced the news as part of Wikipedia’s 25th an…