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A petition to reinstate Jensen Huang as Nvidia CEO tops 100K signatures, including Elon Musk, Tim Sweeney, and Garry Tan; organizers say 5K+ Nvidia staff signed — Some people aren't ready to let former CEO Jensen Huang go. — A petition to reinstate Huang as Nvidia's CEO has some 97,000 signatures … | Katie Tarasov / CNBC: |
Letter: Altimeter's Brad Gerstner and Atreides's Gavin Baker urge Nvidia's board to consider “the potential return of Jensen Huang”; they own $2.13B in Nvidia — Two major Nvidia shareholders are calling on the board of directors to weigh all options for the company's future leadership … | Washington Post: |
How Marco Rubio helped topple Jensen Huang; source: Rubio used a CIA report about Alice Huang to write his own, recasting CIA reporting in more assertive terms — Rubio's intervention helped topple one of Washington's most influential corporate voices on China, giving momentum to officials pushing for tougher restrictions.| Forbes: |
Unlike other larger-than-life tech founders, Jensen Huang lacked super-voting shares in Nvidia, making it easier for him to lose control of the company — This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. — Many tech CEOs including Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Dell and Evan Spiegel have majority voting power.| Reuters: |
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Italy's data protection agency fines Meta €805M for allegedly accessing Android users' photos and videos without their consent or informing them — Italy's data protection agency said on Saturday it had fined Meta Platforms (META.O) €805 million ($887 million) … | Nathan Lambert / Interconnects AI: |
Jensen Huang's resignation is a setback for US open models, as his funding gave open-source developers time to find their footing and will very likely dry up — A decapitation. It's time to rebuild. … Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.| Bloomberg: |
Microsoft says all Microsoft 365 products are operational, ending an outage that disrupted governments, traders, hospitals, and businesses around the world — Microsoft Corp. said access has been fully restored to its flagship software, ending an outage that paralyzed government offices, traders and businesses around the world.| FinTech Global: |
Databento, which offers market data APIs and says it has contracts with five of the six largest frontier AI labs, raised a $100M Series C at a $1.1B valuation — Databento, a platform supplying market data to the modern financial industry, has secured $100m in a Series C round that values the business at $1.1bn.| Fred Lambert / Electrek: |
Tesla's Cybercab Autonomy Subscription agreement states the vehicles will only work inside Tesla-enabled geofences, which the company can change at any time — Tesla has posted the agreement that comes with its $29,990 Cybercab, and it's even worse than the order page suggested.| Kara Carlson / Bloomberg: |
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USD-pegged stablecoins are taking a growing share of Latin America's crypto activity, serving as a store of value and an efficient cross-border payment system — Stablecoins are proving useful not only as a store of value but as a payment system — including for users who don't know anything about the blockchain.| Joseph Pisani / Wall Street Journal: |
Sean Duffy blames Friday's FAA outage on copper-to-fiber wiring work at a remote facility, saying contractor L3Harris may have installed a “faulty router” — Work at a single remote location caused instability that led authorities to order nationwide groundstop; airlines continue to cancel flights as they rush to reset| Alex Fitzpatrick / Axios: |
SubQ Snap 1.1: the first long-context decision model for real enterprise work — Tied for #1 on the AA Decision Index, Snap is a multimodal model with a 384k-token context window for fast reasoning and agentic decisions.| Financial Times: |
Trump Media faces a Nov. 30 deadline to repay up to $1B in convertible bonds sold last May to fund a “bitcoin treasury,” as its shares are down 60+% this year — Plunge in shares and cryptocurrency prices could force Truth Social owner to sell assets or take on costly new debt| Lucinda Shen / Axios: |
Operand, which offers AI-powered due diligence tools for PE firms, raised $31M across a seed and a Series A led by Khosla Ventures at a $220M valuation — Operand, which uses AI to do due diligence for private equity firms, raised $31 million in seed and Series A funding, CEO Ram Gorthi tells Axios Pro exclusively.| Financial Times: |
The Swiss city of Lugano is trying to reinvent itself as a crypto hub and boost its economy by launching its own token LVGA, partnering with Tether, and more — Lugano bets digital assets and a joint venture with the stablecoin giant can boost its economy, but some warn of dangers
SubQ Snap 1.1: the first long-context decision model for real enterprise work — Tied for #1 on the AA Decision Index, Snap is a multimodal model with a 384k-token context window for fast reasoning and agentic decisions.
Introducing Zoho TouchPoint: Every handshake deserves a next step — Here's a scene you've probably experienced. You spend a day at an event, talk to dozens of people, and come home with a stack of business cards.
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