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United Airlines Blocks AI Agents From Booking Flights Over Security Risks

United Airlines has announced restrictions preventing unauthorized third-party artificial intelligence agents from booking flights, managing reservations, and accessing customer accounts on behalf of travelers. The airline cited cybersecurity concerns and…

SoftBank Reports $3.7 Billion Loss From Excess AI Power Equipment Orders

SoftBank Group has recorded a $3.7 billion loss related to excess natural gas turbine orders for artificial intelligence data center projects, contributing to a quarterly net loss of approximately $7.1…

Phota Labs Launches AI Photo Editing App Backed by $5.6 Million Funding

Phota Labs, an artificial intelligence startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), has launched a free iOS application that automatically transforms everyday photographs into professionally styled images while aiming to preserve…

Trump Suggests Former Apple CEO Tim Cook Replace Jensen Huang at Nvidia

U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that former Apple CEO Tim Cook should replace Jensen Huang as chief executive of Nvidia, following Huang’s resignation after 33 years leading the chipmaker.…

Whoop Launches Social Network for Sharing Fitness and Health Data

Whoop, the maker of screenless fitness trackers, has launched Whoop Humans, a social networking feature that allows members to follow friends and family while sharing selected health and fitness data.…

Norwest Raises $4 Billion Fund to Expand AI Investments

Norwest, a global investment firm backed exclusively by Wells Fargo, has raised $4 billion for its eighteenth fund, its largest in 65 years, with plans to increase investments in artificial…

Who Is Colette Kress, Nvidia’s Interim CEO Replacing Jensen Huang?

Nvidia has appointed longtime Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress as interim chief executive officer following the resignation of co-founder Jensen Huang, who led the company for 33 years. The leadership…

Fireworks AI Data Breach Exposes Notion Customer Chat Transcripts

Fireworks AI, an artificial intelligence infrastructure provider, has confirmed a cyberattack that exposed customer billing information, datasets, and AI-related data, including chat transcripts belonging to Notion users. Notion disclosed that…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Resigns After 33 Years Amid Affair Investigations

Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang has resigned as chief executive officer after 33 years leading the company, following reports of two extramarital affairs, including one involving a woman suspected by U.S.…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Resigns Following Reports of Alleged Affairs

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned following reports of extramarital relationships, including an alleged affair with a senior company executive and another involving a woman suspected by U.S. intelligence agencies…

Meta Infrastructure Chief Santosh Janardhan to Depart in 2027

Meta Platforms has confirmed that Santosh Janardhan, its longtime head of infrastructure and co-head of engineering, will leave the company in early 2027. Dave Brown, a former Amazon Web Services…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Faces Potential Congressional Subpoena Over China Spy Allegations

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang could face a congressional subpoena after three senior House Republicans requested his testimony concerning his reported relationship with a woman suspected of having ties to Chinese…

OpenAI Quarterly Revenue Hits $10 Billion as AI Demand Accelerates

OpenAI reportedly generated $10 billion in revenue during the third quarter of 2026, marking its first quarter above that threshold as demand for its latest AI models increased. The figure…

Helix Raises $6.2 Million for Voice-Based Identity Verification Technology

Helix has raised $6.2 million to develop voice-based identity verification technology that helps websites distinguish human users from AI-powered bots without requiring personal documents or facial scans. The startup’s technology…

Databricks Upgrades Genie AI Agent to Handle Complex Business Tasks

Databricks has introduced an upgraded version of its Genie AI agent, enabling it to perform complex, multistep business tasks with minimal human supervision. Announced on November 11, 2026, the update…

Plurai Raises $13 Million to Improve AI Agent Reliability Through Simulations

AI infrastructure startup Plurai has raised $13 million in seed funding to improve the reliability of AI agents used in business operations. The funding round, announced on November 11, 2026,…

Nvidia Shares Fall 9.5% as Board Investigates CEO Jensen Huang

Nvidia shares fell approximately 9.5% over two trading sessions following reports that CEO Jensen Huang had an extramarital relationship with a woman suspected by U.S. intelligence officials of working for…

X Launches Video Clipping Tool With Revenue Rewards for Creators

X has introduced a video clipping feature that allows users to trim segments from longer videos and share them as standalone posts without leaving the platform. Announced on November 9,…

OpenAI Acquires AI Travel Startup Odessia and Hires Founder Francis Davidson

OpenAI has acquired AI travel planning startup Odessia, with founder Francis Davidson joining the company to work on travel-related artificial intelligence. The acquisition was announced by Davidson on November 11,…

New York Opens AI Safety Registration Ahead of 2027 RAISE Act Enforcement

New York has opened a registration portal requiring major artificial intelligence developers, including OpenAI and Anthropic, to register with the state by January 1, 2027. The requirement is part of…