Топ-10 технологий на 2026-02-04
1. The Model S changed everything
Описание: The Tesla Model S is at the end of its illustrious 14-year run - and what a dizzying ride it’s been. In 2012, when Tesla made its first Model S deliveries to customers, Facebook acquired Instagram. Apple launched the iPhone 5 and iOS 6. Barack Obama sailed in…
2. Fintech CEO and Forbes 30 Under 30 alum has been charged for alleged fraud
Описание: The startup CEO says she plans to publicly address the charges this week.
3. Elon Musk Rolls His AI Startup Into SpaceX, Creating the World’s Most Valuable Company
Описание: By fusing SpaceX and xAI—which acquired X last year—Elon Musk tightens his grip over technologies that shape national security, social media, and artificial intelligence.
4. Adobe Animate is shutting down next month
Описание: Adobe is pulling the plug on Adobe Animate. In a FAQ posted to Adobe’s website, the company says it will stop selling the animation software on March 1st, citing the emergence of new platforms “that better serve the needs of the users.” Users have until March…
5. Elon Musk’s SpaceX officially acquires Elon Musk’s xAI, with plan to build data centers in space | TechCrunch
Описание: The merger creates the world’s most valuable private company, and paves the way for Musk to try and prove out the usefulness of space-based data centers.
6. Elon Musk merges SpaceX with xAI (and X)
Описание: Elon Musk is merging two of the companies that he leads, SpaceX and xAI (which also owns X), into one. According to an announcement from Musk: SpaceX has acquired xAI to form the most ambitious, vertically-integrated innovation engine on (and off) Earth, with…
7. Adobe Animate is shutting down as company focuses on AI | TechCrunch
Описание: Adobe Animate will be discontinued on March 1, 2026, as Adobe shifts its focus to AI.
8. HHS Is Using AI Tools From Palantir to Target ‘DEI’ and ‘Gender Ideology’ in Grants
Описание: Since March of 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services has been using tools from Palantir and the startup Credal AI to weed out perceived alignment with “DEI” or “gender ideology.”
9. Two Stanford students launch $2M startup accelator for students nationwide | TechCrunch
Описание: “Breakthrough’s purpose is to fill in the funding and opportunity gap that exists in many of these ecosystems because students have historically lacked access to capital and the networks required to launch their entrepreneurial pursuits,” co-founder Roman Sco…
10. Aluminium: Why Google’s Android for PC launch may be messy and controversial
Описание: “Finally.” That was my first reaction when I heard Google would combine Android and ChromeOS into a single operating system. Android has long struggled on tablets, and ChromeOS always felt like too much of a stripped-down alternative to tempt me away from Win…