Топ-10 технологий на 2026-05-09
1. The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle
Описание: Thousands of schools around the US were paralyzed on Thursday after education tech firm Instructure shut down access to its Canvas platform following a breach by hackers going by the name ShinyHunters.
2. Why you can never get your doctor to call you back | TechCrunch
Описание: Like many AI companies automating work that humans currently do, Basata will eventually face a harder question about where the line is between augmenting workers and displacing them. For now, the founders say the administrative staff they work with aren’t wor…
3. Musk vs. Altman Evidence Shows What Microsoft Executives Thought of OpenAI
Описание: Leaders at the tech giant were skeptical of OpenAI—but wary of pushing it into the arms of Amazon, according to emails dating back to 2018.
4. Ramp in talks to hit $40B+ valuation, 6 months after reaching $32B | TechCrunch
Описание: The company is reportedly in talks to raise another $750 million at a pre-money valuation of more than $40 billion. It last raised in November at $32 billion.
5. Kodiak AI raises $100M at a steep discount, sending its stock tumbling 37% | TechCrunch
Описание: The company made a series of other announcements during earnings, including a new commercial contract, a pilot program in Canada, and a collaboratio
6. Trump Pivots on AI Regulation, Worker Ousted by DOGE Runs for Office, and Hantavirus Explained
Описание: Today on “Uncanny Valley,” we’re diving into recent reports that the Trump administration is considering an executive order that would establish some sort of federal oversight over new AI models.
7. Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data
Описание: The Instructure-owned learning management platform, Canvas, is down after recently confirming a massive data breach that impacted student names, email addresses, ID numbers, and messages. Students attempting to access the system on Thursday saw a message from…
8. Voi founders’ new AI startup Pit has become the latest rising star out of Stockholm | TechCrunch
Описание: AI startup Pit is led by the cofounders of European scooter giant Voi and backed by a16z, which is leading the startup’s $16 million seed round.
9. Gusto hits $1B revenue, a figure that brings it closer to public markets
Описание: Gusto has shared an impressive milestone on its actual revenue, not an ARR number that estimates future income.
10. How to Disable Google’s Gemini in Chrome
Описание: Chrome users were caught off guard by a 4-GB Google AI model baked into Chrome, sparking privacy concerns. The good news: You can easily uninstall it. The bad? You might not want to.