Denis Ezhelev

Death isn't the end: Meta patented an AI that lets you keep posting from beyond the grave Meta was recently granted a patent for tech to keep your social media accounts running using AI if you take a break or die.

The company was granted a patent in late December that outlines how a large language model can "simulate" a person's social media activity, such as responding to content posted by real people - www.aol.com/news/death-i... #ai #tech #technews

University of Texas spinout Apptronik, a builder of humanoid robots for Google DeepMind among others, on Wednesday announced that it re-opened its Series A to raise a total of $935 million for the round - techcrunch.com/2026/02/11/h... #tech #technews

Moltbook was peak AI theater The viral social network for bots reveals more about our own current mania for AI as it does about the future of agents.

The viral social network for bots reveals more about our own current mania for AI as it does about the future of agents - www.technologyreview.com/2026/02/06/1... #ai #tech #technews

ChatGPT rolls out ads | TechCrunch OpenAI faced a backlash late last year when it tested app suggestions that looked like unwanted ads. Still, the AI company needs to generate revenue from its popular chatbot to cover the costs of deve...

OpenAI on Monday announced it’s beginning to test ads in the U.S. for users on its Free and Go subscription tiers - techcrunch.com/2026/02/09/c... #ai #tech #technews

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Crypto.com co-founder and CEO Kris Marszalek has launched a new AI agent platform under the brand AI.com, a domain he reportedly purchased for $70 million - gizmodo.com/crypto-com-f... #ai #tech #technews

Google Gemini sees big growth, cracks 750+ million users For comparison, OpenAI's ChatGPT is estimated to have around 810 million users.

It's already clear that Gemini will overtake Chatgpt, and the quality of the sources in Chatgpt is terrible. I studied the subject matter I work in, and the sources are simply terrible. The AI texts are overloaded with keywords - www.pcworld.com/article/3053... #ai #aio #seo

Tether retreats from $20bn funding ambitions after investor pushback CEO Paolo Ardoino downplays the scale of $185bn stablecoin group’s capital raise

But Tether’s advisers have floated raising as little as $5bn after facing reluctance from investors, according to people familiar with the matter - www.ft.com/content/3f7f... #tech #technews #CryptoMarket

Toyota has displayed a revolutionary mobility concept called Walk Me, a four-legged autonomous chair that walks where wheels cannot - interestingengineering.com/transportati... #tech #technews #toyota

Riding OpenClaw’s viral moment, a new startup called RentAHuman.ai pitches itself as the “meatspace layer” for autonomous agents—letting bots pay people to do the things software still can’t - decrypt.co/356784/crypt... #ai #tech #technews

French headquarters of Elon Musk’s X raided by Paris cybercrime unit Prosecutors summon tech billionaire and company’s ex-CEO for questioning as part of expanded investigation

The prosecutor’s office said it was examining “alleged complicity” in offences related to the platform, including the spreading of child abuse images and sexually explicit deepfakes - www.theguardian.com/technology/2... #tech #technews

The humanoid robot walked over 130,000 steps across a -47.4°C snowfield in Xinjiang's Altay region, mapping out a Winter Olympics emblem measuring 186 meters long and 100 meters wide, according to a Sunday report by state Chinese broadcaster CCTV - cnevpost.com/2026/02/02/u... #tech

SpaceX seeks go-ahead from the FCC to put up to a million data center satellites in orbit SpaceX is asking the Federal Communications Commission to approve a plan to put up to a million satellites in orbit to process AI data.

SpaceX founder Elon Musk wasn’t kidding about his plans to go big with orbital data centers: The company is asking the Federal Communications Commission to approve a plan to put up to a million satellites - www.geekwire.com/2026/spacex-... #tech #technews

Zenta’s sphere morphing hexabot, the MorpHex, continues to impress us. He’s just released a video showing it off — by having it roll down a hill! - hackaday.com/2014/04/24/s... #tech #technews

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI must prove it’s worth the power Nadella warns AI may lose public support without real benefits

Microsoft CEO urges AI developers 'to get to a point where we are using this to do something useful,' or 'lose even the social permission...to generate these tokens' - www.techradar.com/ai-platforms... #ai #tech #technews

Chinese robot arm perfectly manipulates wine glasses. Estun-made model achieves ±0.05mm precision in pouring, stacking, and transporting demo, surpassing 200,000 views. Completely surpasses the fine human hand tremor (0.1-0.5mm):

Government by AI: DOT Plans to Use Google Gemini to Write Regulations | PYMNTS.com The Trump administration is planning to use Google’s Gemini AI model to write federal regulations, starting with the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Then these laws will be indexed by Google and will train Gemini - www.pymnts.com/cpi-posts/go... #ai #tech #technews

A four-rotor de-icing robot shaves off ice on a power cable near Suizhou City, central China's Hubei Province: news.cgtn.com/news/2026-01... #tech #technews

Artificial intelligence begins prescribing medications in Utah Pilot program will test how far patients and regulators are willing to trust AI in medicine.

In a first for the U.S., Utah is letting artificial intelligence — not a doctor — renew certain medical prescriptions. No human involved - www.politico.com/news/2026/01... #ai #tech #technews

Latest ChatGPT model uses Elon Musk’s Grokipedia as source, tests reveal Guardian found OpenAI’s platform cited Grokipedia on topics including Iran and Holocaust deniers

The latest model of ChatGPT has begun to cite Elon Musk’s Grokipedia as a source on a wide range of queries, including on Iranian conglomerates and Holocaust deniers, raising concerns about misinformation on the platform - www.theguardian.com/technology/2... #ai #tech #technews

In a U.S. First, Tel Aviv’s Verobotics Launches Its Robot Window Cleaners in Dallas: dallasinnovates.com/in-a-u-s-fir... #tech #technews

Fei-Fei Li’s AI Startup World Labs in Funding Talks at $5 Billion Valuation Artificial intelligence pioneer Fei-Fei Li has had discussions with investors to raise hundreds of millions in funding for her startup, World Labs, at a valuation of about $5 billion, according to peo...

AI legend Fei-Fei Li is in talks to raise hundreds of millions for World Labs at a staggering $5 billion valuation. This comes mere months after launching the startup, which already secured $230 million and unicorn status over $1 billion - www.bloomberg.com/news/article... #ai #tech

Why Elon Musk Is Racing to Take SpaceX Public Putting data centers in space pushed the billionaire toward an IPO, sources say.

SpaceX resisted going public for years. Then came the rise of artificial intelligence - www.wsj.com/tech/why-elo... #tech #technews #spacex

It didn't work out to create a niche from scratch. Competitors had online followings of 500 people when the topic reached its peak. Will they rename the company now? #meta #tech #technews

Revolution in Pallet Transportation - filics.eu/en/ #tech #TechNews

OpenAI could reportedly run out of cash by mid-2027 — analyst paints grim picture after examining the company's finances The circular economy might spiral into Sam Altman's garrote.

According to an external report last year, OpenAI was projected to burn through $8 billion in 2025, rising to $40 billion in 2028. Given that the company reportedly predicts profitability by 2030, it's not hard to do the math - www.tomshardware.com/tech-industr... #ai #tech #technews

Flying arm from Differential Robotics: #tech #technews

Mobile fire support from Vic Nexus: #tech #technews

OpenAI Invests in Sam Altman’s New Brain-Tech Startup Merge Labs Merge Labs has emerged from stealth with $252 million in funding from OpenAI and others. It aims to use ultrasound to read from and write to the brain.

Merge Labs has emerged from stealth with $252 million in funding from OpenAI and others. It aims to use ultrasound to read from and write to the brain - www.wired.com/story/openai... #technews #ai #tech

Microsoft Spending on Anthropic Approaches $500 Million a Year | PYMNTS.com Microsoft is reportedly upping its spending on Anthropic, chief rival to partner OpenAI. According to a report Wednesday (Jan. 14) by The Information,

The tech giant is now on track to spend around $500 million per year to use Anthropic’s artificial intelligence (AI) in Microsoft products, the report said, citing a source with direct knowledge of the matter - www.pymnts.com/artificial-i... #ai #tech #technews

The humanoid has been moving iron rings for 7 hours - youtu.be/JEUwst7JK5M?... #tech #technews #Robotics