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Friday 6 November

Crusoe Hands Google a Pre-Developed Wyoming AI Data Center Site

AI-generated summary Crusoe announced on November 6, 2026 that Google acquired its data-center site in southeast Wyoming after completing pre-development work including site selection and a hybrid power strategy. Chief executive Chase Lochmiller stated that Crusoe has more than 6 gigawatts contracted and over 40 gigawatts in its broader pipeline.

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Oracle falls 4% as Microsoft reportedly winds down AI cloud capacity deal By Investing.com

AI-generated summary Oracle shares fell 4% on Friday following a report that Microsoft is winding down an arrangement to rent AI computing capacity. An Oracle spokesperson stated that demand for the company's AI infrastructure remains strong, including for earlier-generation graphics processing units.

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Nvidia Faces Congressional Scrutiny Over AI Chip Sales, Export Controls

AI-generated summary Nvidia Corp. faces stricter scrutiny from a new Democratic majority in Congress regarding its artificial intelligence chip sales and export controls. Democrats plan to summon executives like Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang to testify publicly and provide information for investigations into industry practices.

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TSMC rises on report of potential push into advanced memory for Nvidia By Investing.com

AI-generated summary Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is evaluating an expansion into advanced memory chip production to capture a larger share of artificial intelligence infrastructure spending, according to a report from The Information. ADRs of TSMC surged 7.7% in early trading Friday as investors weighed the prospect of the foundry giant deepening its role in the critical AI hardware supply chain.

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3 charged in scheme to use AI to impersonate CEOs and attorneys to steal $129 million

AI-generated summary Prosecutors said three individuals were indicted on charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft after allegedly using artificial intelligence to steal about $129 million. Court documents state that Jacob Soall, Sharon Hazan, and Guy Sheetrit targeted thousands of companies worldwide by impersonating corporate executives and attorneys.

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Thursday 5 November

Claude Gets Personal Finance—Anthony Pompliano Accuses Anthropic of Copying His Startup

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AI-generated summary Anthropic introduced a personal finance feature for Claude on Thursday that allows U.S. subscribers on Pro, Max, and Ultra plans to connect bank accounts through Plaid. Crypto investor Anthony Pompliano accused Anthropic of attempting to gather inside information from his competing startup, Silvia, months prior to the rollout.

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Tech stocks are suffering their biggest selloff since Covid, as investors see premature end to AI datacenter boom

AI-generated summary Tech stocks experienced their largest selloff since March 2020 on Thursday as investors worried about the future of the artificial intelligence datacenter boom following U.S. midterm election results. Major companies including Meta, Microsoft, and Nvidia declined during the trading session, while analyst Dan Ives wrote that capital expenditure growth could peak next year rather than later in the decade.

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Nvidia chips stockpile in Hong Kong awaits China import approval - report By Investing.com

AI-generated summary About 600000 Nvidia artificial intelligence chips are stored in Hong Kong waiting for shipment to mainland China according to a Reuters report citing people familiar with the matter. Beijing has not approved large-scale imports of the H200 chips despite demand from technology companies while several major Chinese internet companies have each received about 10000 H200 chips in recent months.

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Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash now GA: cost-effective video

AI-generated summary Google Cloud makes Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash available on Google Cloud for business users and developers. Google Cloud says the model is fast, cost-effective, and follows image, video, and audio references more closely than before.

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Activists across Europe prepare two days of protests against datacentres

AI-generated summary Activists across Europe will hold two days of protests against datacentres this week to call for a halt to major artificial intelligence projects. Owen Espley says communities and civil society are rising up to demand politicians impose moratoria on large-scale datacentre developments.

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