Топ-10 технологий на 2026-02-22
1. India’s Sarvam launches Indus AI chat app as competition heats up | TechCrunch
| Описание: India’s Sarvam launches Indus AI chat app as competition heats up | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com |
2. Remember HQ? ‘Quiz Daddy’ Scott Rogowsky is back with TextSavvy, a daily mobile game show | TechCrunch
Описание: The former HQ host Scott Rogowsky is back with TextSavvy, a live mobile game show that he’s building on his own terms.
3. Anthropic-funded group backs candidate attacked by rival AI super PAC | TechCrunch
Описание: Dueling pro-AI PACs have centered around backing or targeting one New York congressional bid: Alex Bores, whose RAISE Act requires AI developers to disclose safety protocols and report serious system misuse.
4. Read Microsoft gaming CEO Asha Sharma’s first memo on the future of Xbox
Описание: Microsoft gaming boss Phil Spencer has just announced he’s leaving the company after 12 years leading Xbox and nearly 40 at Microsoft in total. His replacement: Asha Sharma, formerly head of development for Microsoft’s AI enterprise teams. Before that, she wa…
5. Xbox chief Phil Spencer is leaving Microsoft
Описание: Xbox chief Phil Spencer is leaving Microsoft after nearly 40 years at the software giant. Xbox president Sarah Bond is also leaving Microsoft, in what is a major shakeup to the management of Xbox and Microsoft’s gaming efforts. Asha Sharma, currently presiden…
6. Trump is making coal plants even dirtier as AI demands more energy
Описание: The Trump administration just tossed out Biden-era restrictions on mercury and other toxic pollutants from power plants. It’s repealing Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) just as electricity demand in the US ticks up with the buildout of new AI data cent…
7. Apple’s iOS 26.4 arrives in public beta with AI music playlists, video podcasts, and more
Описание: iOS 26.4 introduces several updates, including an AI-powered playlist generation feature in Apple Music, support for video content in the Podcasts app, end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages, and more.
8. InScope nabs $14.5M to solve the pain of financial reporting | TechCrunch
Описание: The startup, founded by accountants who worked at Flexport, Miro, Hopin and Thrive Global, automates the difficulties of prepping financial statements.
9. Stellantis is in a crisis of its own making
Описание: Demand for EVs has gone glacial, and one automaker after another is running aground: General Motors threw $7.6 billion overboard. Ford washed $19.5 billion off its books. Leave it to Stellantis to face the most titanic charge yet, a $26.5 billion bill for its…
10. Great news for xAI: Grok is now pretty good at answering questions about Baldur’s Gate | TechCrunch
Описание: A new report from Business Insider reveals that high-level engineers at xAI were pulled off other projects to make sure Grok could answer detailed questions about the video game “Baldur’s Gate.”