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Sources: Nvidia's board is preparing to oust Jensen Huang and is meeting on Wednesday to determine his future; NVDA drops 7%+ after hours — Move follows company investigation into an affair with a Chinese woman alleged to be a spy — Nvidia's board is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang …
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Sources: Jensen Huang had an extramarital relationship with Nvidia's VP of healthcare, Kimberly Powell, who reports to him; it was discussed inside the company — Mr. Huang, Nvidia's chief executive, is already facing scrutiny over an affair with a Chinese businesswoman who U.S. intelligence determined was a Chinese spy.
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| Bloomberg: |
Source: Nvidia's board is working with an outside firm to identify possible replacements for Jensen Huang and weighs naming a temporary CEO during the search — Nvidia Corp.'s board has been working with an outside firm to identify potential replacements for Chief Executive Officer Jensen … | Semafor: |
Sources: some Nvidia board members favor naming CFO Colette Kress interim CEO; an administration official says the board briefed the White House on its meeting — Some members of Nvidia's board favor appointing Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress as interim CEO, according to people familiar with the matter.
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| Axios: |
Sources: Howard Lutnick has stalled curbs on companies suspected of diverting Nvidia chips to China; Trump approved curbs for a third time in 2026 on November 5 — President Trump on Thursday authorized a crack down on companies suspected of diverting Nvidia's advanced AI chips to China …
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| Axios: |
Sources: Scott Bessent confronted Howard Lutnick last week over the Commerce Department not adding Megaspeed to its entity list; the agency denies it occurred — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confronted Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over a failure to place Nvidia customer Megaspeed …
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| Leo Schwartz / The Information: |
Sources: the Commerce Department is finalizing a semiconductor control update that would prevent remote access and chip smuggling into China via data centers — The Commerce Department is finalizing a long-awaited rule that will prevent Chinese AI firms from remotely accessing advanced AI … | Google: |
Google launches Gemini Decisions API, powered by its new Gemini Decision 1 model, to return predefined answers with confidence scores, at $0.10/1M input tokens — Introducing the Gemini Decisions API, powered by our new Gemini Decision 1 model. Evaluate up to 1,000 yes/no, choice …
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| Todd Bishop / GeekWire: |
AWS releases AWS Emulator, a free tool that simulates 200+ services locally, saying AI agents wrote it and its team hasn't written or reviewed any of its code — AWS says its engineers didn't write or review a single line of code in its newest developer tool, and the company is touting that as a selling point.
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| Alison Sider / Wall Street Journal: |
United Airlines says it will block third-party AI assistants from booking tickets to protect its customers' data, citing potential FAA and DOT rule violations — The carrier says automated assistants present data-privacy risks; 'I don't want to create another middleman'
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| Bailey Lipschultz / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Anthropic's IPO draws multiple times the orders for the shares available; a source says Dario Amodei and Jamie Dimon have a livestream event on Friday — Anthropic PBC's initial public offering has drawn multiple times the orders for the shares available, according to people familiar …
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| Scott Patterson / Bloomberg: |
OKX and ICE's joint venture OKXICE plans to launch a US tokenized stock venue on November 23 and list 70+ assets; 56 of the 62 companies it targeted objected — Crypto's race to grab a slice of the US stock market is picking up speed even as many of the companies whose shares are being targeted for tokenized trading are pushing back.
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| Riley Griffin / Bloomberg: |
Memo: Meta's head of infrastructure and co-head of engineering Santosh Janardhan plans to leave in early 2027 and Dave Brown will become head of infrastructure — Meta Platforms Inc.'s longtime infrastructure chief will leave the company in early 2027, a major leadership change as it continues …
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| Nick Clegg / The Atlantic: |
Silicon Valley's herd mentality in cozying up to Trump backfired as Democrats may seek retribution, China closes the AI gap, and anti-Big Tech sentiment grows — For Silicon Valley leaders, cozying up to the Trump administration has led to a series of spectacular failures.
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| Robert Hart / The Verge: |
Google DeepMind launches AlphaGenome 2, trained on 100M+ cell profiles across 68 tissues to predict the effects of genetic variants, for non-commercial research — DeepMind's new DNA model better predicts how mutations affect different cells, potentially opening paths to treatment.
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Roku says it will wind down sales of smart home hardware to focus on streaming, days after Fox closed its acquisition; it will keep supporting existing devices — No more cheap cameras and light bulbs … Roku is done with light bulbs and smart switches: The streaming device maker …
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IBM unveils the Quantum Nighthawk r3, its next-gen processor designed to execute 10,000 quantum operations across 520 qubits to tackle more complex computations — IBM Corp. today announced the Quantum Nighthawk r3, its next-generation processor designed to tackle larger …
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Sources: self-driving simulation software maker Applied Intuition is in talks to raise at least $1.5B led by General Catalyst at a ~$30B pre-money valuation — Applied Intuition Inc., a defense contractor developing technology for autonomous vehicles, is in talks to raise at least $1.5 billion … | Jeannine Amodeo / Bloomberg: |
Sources: CoreWeave plans to raise $4B+ via an investment-grade loan as soon as next week; CoreWeave says it may yield 7%-7.5%, about half its junk bonds' yield — CoreWeave Inc. plans to raise at least $4 billion through an investment-grade loan offering after the AI computing supplier boosted …
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Sources: co-founder Zhang Yiming says ByteDance plans to launch a Muse-like AI assistant in the coming weeks and rival Anthropic and OpenAI by 2029 or 2030 — ByteDance Ltd. plans the release of a Muse-like AI assistant in the coming weeks to augment its lead in AI video …
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| Tim Keary / Forbes: |
Tel Aviv- and SF-based Edelbyte, which is building a data analytics platform designed for AI agents, emerges from stealth with $70M across a Series A and a seed — This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. … Big data analytics is being reimagined for AI agents.
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