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Today · Fri 13 Nov

City Leaders Press Google Over AI Schools Plan

AI-generated summary City leaders sent a joint letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai requesting information about planned artificial-intelligence restrictions that affect students and educators. Google states that schools can choose to turn off Gemini, Gemini Notebook, or Search individually, or any combination of the three.

Earlier: Google’s AI mandate puts schools in a bind · Google shouldn’t be pressuring schools to use its AI · Google will let schools disable its AI tools, but not without sacrificing Search

Wednesday 11 November

Nasdaq futures drop 0.8% as WSJ says Nvidia board is preparing to oust CEO Huang

AI-generated summary US equity index futures fell after The Wall Street Journal reported that Nvidia board members are preparing to oust chief executive Jensen Huang. Nvidia shares dropped around 4.5% in after-hours trading following the reports about Huang and his relationships.

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Nvidia board’s idolatry of Jensen Huang could open the door to shareholder lawsuits in Delaware Chancery Court

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

AI-generated summary The Nvidia board faces potential shareholder lawsuits in Delaware Chancery Court regarding oversight duties concerning transactions with Megaspeed. Culper Research alleged close ties between Jensen Huang and Alice Huang after reports that Megaspeed purchased billions of dollars of Nvidia chips.

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Tuesday 10 November

Everything Is Suddenly Going Wrong for the AI Industry

AI-generated summary Nvidia CEO Jenson Huang admitted to an extramarital affair with an executive at Megaspeed, a Singaporean company accused of circumventing export restrictions. President Trump defended Jenson Huang after reports indicated the executive was the subject of an intelligence memo and a Commerce Department investigation was halted.

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Earlier: Texas Governor-Elect Hinojosa Urged by CoreWeave to Support Data Center Growth

Monday 9 November

Nvidia's CEO turmoil gives newly empowered Democrats fresh ammunition in pursuit of oversight

AI-generated summary Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang faces increased scrutiny from newly empowered Democrats regarding artificial intelligence development and company ties to China following recent political and personal disclosures. Jensen Huang apologized to staffers for an extramarital affair with Alice Huang, a businesswoman linked to an Nvidia customer accused of helping restricted Chinese entities acquire chips.

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