• CEO Jensen Huang's job is suddenly on the line at Nvidia
• T-Mobile illegally imposed 50GB cap on low-income home Internet plan, NY says
• Anduril says its first satellite can see adversaries maneuver in orbital night
• NASA's secret weapon in the lunar space race may be ... procurement reform?
• Taiwan’s chipmaking giant TSMC to invest $1B in Anthropic, OpenAI
• Trump admin loses fight to spy on random journalists’ LinkedIn DMs
• Big Walk used AI to fix a bug. Now the indie gaming world is having a reckoning.
• Apple is shuttering its 28-year-old online community forum
• IBM to offer access to a dual-processor quantum system in 2027
• Trump wanted little Kei trucks for America, Toyota makes it happen
• Google DeepMind just mathematically verified key parts of Signal
• Seagate's new hybrid drive raises some old questions
• The US military seems to be getting nervous about the launch supply crunch
• Ring cameras go mobile as Amazon debuts AI-powered security drone and robot
• Democrats oppose plan to stack FCC with Republicans, plan probes of Chairman Carr
• Grok Build coding agent leaks oodles of confidential info, some belonging to SpaceXSI
• What happens to mathematics when AI becomes an oracle?
• Google Fi adds support for a second 5G network, won't say which one
• Pixel phones getting new icon styles, Create My Widget, and more in November Pixel Drop
• Free video-streaming service Tubi lets users share curated watchlists now
| • Beijing says "the US should stop fabricating the so-called Chinese spy narrative as a pretext for imposing technology restrictions"; Trump and Xi meet next week (Bloomberg)
• Russian pranksters tricked three OpenAI natsec and policy executives into a video meeting by posing as Ukrainian officials; OpenAI says it "acted internally" (Sam Biddle/The Intercept)
• A look at Russian ransomware-as-a-service group Qilin, which has become the world's most active gang, likely run by 36-year-old Aleksey Mikhailovich Yakovtsev (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security)
• A look at Nvidia's 10-person board, many of whom have known Jensen Huang for decades, including attorney Stephen Neal, VC Tench Coxe, and academic John Dabiri (Bloomberg)
• Sources: Alice Huang's business partner and husband Kang Wei spoke openly of her Jensen Huang relationship; Wei, who knew Jensen for a decade, introduced them (Lingling Wei/Wall Street Journal)
• A look at potential Nvidia CEO candidates, including CFO Colette Kress, CUDA inventor Ian Buck, Arm CEO Rene Haas, and Apple Chief Hardware Officer Johny Srouji (Bloomberg)
• SMIC reports Q3 revenue up 34% YoY to ~$3.19B, net profit up 123% to ~$428.4M, above ~$396.8M est., and a gross margin of 29.9%, above its 26% to 28% guidance (Sherry Qin/Wall Street Journal)
• London-based Uforce, which makes unmanned air, sea, and land vehicles, raised $700M co-led by the UK National Wealth Fund and Valor Equity at a $6B valuation (Yazhou Sun/Bloomberg)
• Sources: Tencent founder Pony Ma says in his annual speech that he is willing to deploy half of the company's 100,000-strong workforce to AI-native businesses (Bloomberg)
• A look at the AI community's "handoverism" ideas, which envision humanity entrusting "the direction of its future to AI", and what it may look like in practice (Ruxandra Teslo/Ruxandra's Substack)
• Foxconn reports Q3 revenue up 47% YoY to ~$95.4B, net income up 34% to ~$2.4B, above est., driven by AI and iPhone Duo demand, and forecasts strong 2027 sales (Gao Yuan/Bloomberg)
• Lumbra, which is developing tech to orchestrate AI agents in ultra-secure computing environments for the intelligence community, raised a $25M Series A (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
• A growing number of young victims whose photos were sexualized using Grok are seeking to hold xAI legally accountable for allowing users to generate such images (Alexandra S. Levine/Bloomberg)
• Munich-based Agile Robots, which develops humanoids, mobile robots, robotic arms, and control software, raised $500M led by SoftBank at an $8.5B valuation (Marilen Martin/Bloomberg)
• Radical Numerics unveils Omnii Defense, an edge AI model it says can identify natural and AI-engineered pathogens without an internet connection (Emily Mullin/Wired)
| • Nintendo is ending Google and Apple sign-ins early next year
• New York is forcing T-Mobile to stop putting data caps on low-income home internet plans
• United is restricting AI agents from booking flights
• Google brings the Gemini app to Apple CarPlay
• ByteDance is reportedly working on its own AI agent
• How many SpaceX Starship rocket tests have failed?
• Cash App founder's killer gets 16 years to life in prison
• Peacock is redesigning its mobile app to focus more on vertical videos
• Roku will stop selling smart home devices and refocus on streaming
• Europe wants to ban 'dark patterns' in apps and loot boxes for minors
• Microsoft's Automatic Super Resolution is now officially out for the ROG Xbox Ally X
• A Grok vibe-coding agent leaked sensitive SpaceXSI data
• 2027 Chevrolet Bolt review: RIP to the GOAT of low-cost electric motoring
• Apple is shutting down its online Support Community on November 20
• Lucid CEO says the company didn't know where its own cars were
• Samsung Gallery now syncs with Google to back up your photos
• What is the average lifespan of recordable Blu-ray discs?
• Why your Roku might be plugged into the wrong HDMI port
• iFixit teardown shows how Apple's glowing PROLED MacBook logo works
• How to get this Siri camera upgrade for your iPad before its public release
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