Author Archives: Techme101

SpaceX gets FCC approval to launch 7,500 more Starlink satellites

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

The Federal Communications Commission has given SpaceX approval to launch another 7,500 of its second generation Starlink satellites.

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OpenAI is reportedly asking contractors to upload real work from past jobs

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

An intellectual property lawyer says OpenAI is “putting itself at great risk” with this approach.

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Indonesia blocks Grok over non-consensual, sexualized deepfakes

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

Indonesian officials said Saturday that they are temporarily blocking access to xAI’s chatbot Grok.

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The AI question every job candidate on interview should be prepared to answer

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

AI may not be responsible for most layoffs to date, but workers will increasingly need to defend their jobs in terms that directly relate to the technology.

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Are we in an AI bubble? What 40 tech leaders and analysts are saying, in one chart

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

OpenAI and Nvidia have gone on a blitz of AI infrastructure deals while hyperscalers continue to spend billions in capex.

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Behind Anthropic’s stunning growth is a sibling team that may hold the key to generative AI

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

Daniela Amodei has helped build Anthropic into a serious AI player by betting on safety and enterprise adoption.

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AI memory is sold out, causing an unprecedented surge in prices

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

Three primary memory vendors — Micron, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics — make up nearly the entire RAM market, and they’re benefitting from this shortage.

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OpenAI Is Asking Contractors to Upload Work From Past Jobs to Evaluate the Performance of AI Agents

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

To prepare AI agents for office work, the company is asking contractors to upload projects from past jobs, leaving it to them to strip out confidential and personally identifiable information.

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I met a lot of weird robots at CES — here are the most memorable

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

If the robots don’t always give a totally accurate representation of where commercial deployment is at the moment, they do give visitors a peek at where their parent companies might be headed.

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Google moonshot spinout SandboxAQ claims an ex-exec is attempting ‘extortion’

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Techme101

A former SandboxAQ executive filed a wrongful termination lawsuit filled with shocking allegations. The company is fighting back, hard.

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