Топ-10 технологий на 2026-02-12
1. ‘Shut up and focus on the mission’: Tech workers are frustrated by their companies’ silence about ICE
Описание: Keep your head down. Compartmentalize. Don’t make trouble. That’s what many tech workers are taking their CEOs’ strategic silence to mean, amid an immigration crackdown across the US by the Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security. Widespread vi…
2. Amazon Ring’s Super Bowl ad sparks backlash amid fears of mass surveillance
Описание: Ring’s new Search Party feature has once again drawn backlash for the company. A 30-second ad that aired during Sunday’s Super Bowl showed Ring cameras “surveilling” neighborhoods to locate a lost dog. In the current political climate, a prime-time ad celebra…
3. Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter is stepping down after six years
Описание: Robert Playter, CEO of Boston Dynamics, announced on Tuesday that he is stepping down from his role effective immediately and leaving the company on February 27th, as previously reported by A3. Under Playter’s leadership, Boston Dynamics navigated its way thr…
4. Bezos could have saved the Washington Post’s local news and sports reporters
Описание: Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers about tech politicking in the age of Trump. If you’re a subscriber, you are dominant and talented, like the Seattle Seahawks. If you’re not a subscriber yet, it’s time to get your act together…
5. Amazon may launch a marketplace where media sites can sell their content to AI companies | TechCrunch
Описание: A new report claims the e-commerce giant is looking to create a pipeline of licensable content between media publishers and AI companies.
6. Samsung’s next Unpacked is confirmed for later this month
Описание: Samsung’s annual Galaxy S-series reveal is later than usual this year, but we finally have a confirmed date to circle on the calendar: February 25th. And if you were hoping for major hardware upgrades from the company’s flagship phones, you probably shouldn’t…
7. ChatGPT’s deep research tool adds a built-in document viewer so you can read its reports
Описание: OpenAI is updating ChatGPT’s deep research tool with a full-screen viewer that you can use to scroll through and navigate to specific areas of its AI-generated reports. As shown in a video shared by OpenAI, the built-in viewer allows you to open ChatGPT’s rep…
8. An ice dance duo skated to AI music at the Olympics | TechCrunch
Описание: Czech ice dancers Katerina Mrazkova and Daniel Mrazek are learning the hard way that LLMs sometimes spit out straight-up plagiarism.
9. Salesforce Workers Circulate Open Letter Urging CEO Marc Benioff to Denounce ICE
Описание: The letter comes after Benioff joked at a company event on Monday that ICE was monitoring international employees in attendance, sparking immediate backlash.
10. Fitbit expands access to its AI health coach
Описание: Google announced on Tuesday that the public preview of Fitbit’s AI personal health coach is rolling out to iOS users in the U.S. as well as both iOS and Android users in the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. It initially launched in October, …