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Monday, November 9, 2026
51 stories scored by AI
Here’s the full text of Jensen Huang’s memo to Nvidia
Jensen Huang's full memo to Nvidia acknowledges affair, board investigation launched.
The Verge··AI score →Apple is racing to make Siri more agentic
Apple accelerates Siri agentic roadmap to compete with OpenAI, Meta.
The Verge··AI score →Nvidia's China Problem [pdf]
Nvidia confronts export restrictions limiting China chip sales and market access.
culperresearch.com··AI score →TSMC considers making advanced memory chips, The Information reports
TSMC explores advanced memory chip manufacturing, expanding beyond foundry services.
Reuters··AI score →Is Jensen Huang’s job on the line? Yale’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld estimates it’s “about a 50-50”
Yale professor estimates 50% odds Jensen Huang removed as Nvidia CEO.
TechCrunch··AI score →AI Boom Turns Chip Packaging Into the Next Battleground for Semiconductors - U.S. News
Advanced chip packaging emerges as critical differentiator amid AI accelerator demand surge.
Money··AI score →NAU-TSMC partnership opens pathway to semiconductor jobs - The NAU Review
NAU partners with TSMC to build semiconductor workforce pipeline.
Northern Arizona University·AI score →Silicon Valley’s Trump-era playbook is falling apart. A major shift is underway.
Washington Post reports major Silicon Valley strategy shift under Trump administration.
The Washington Post··AI score →Google Gemini routes personal Drive files and emails to human annotators
Google routes Gemini user data to human annotators for training.
github.com··AI score →Anthropic releases new Mythos and Fable models amid RSI concerns
Anthropic releases Mythos and Fable models with coding, reasoning, vision gains.
TechCrunch··AI score →Community colleges in Arizona create accelerated programs to fill chip manufacturing jobs
Arizona community colleges accelerate chip manufacturing job training programs.
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Diamond Foundry unveils world’s first 200mm single-crystal diamond wafer
Diamond Foundry demonstrates first 200mm single-crystal diamond wafer for chip cooling.
Crypto Briefing··AI score →Meta releases Muse Ember, a new lightweight model for agent execution
Meta releases Muse Ember lightweight model at ten cents per million tokens.
TechCrunch··AI score →Infineon marks innovation milestone with 300mm power silicon carbide wafer
Infineon reaches 300mm power silicon carbide wafer production milestone.
infineon.com··AI score →DeepX claims inference up to 100B parameters at less than 5 W
DeepX achieves sub-5W inference for 100B-parameter models.
eetimes.com··AI score →Air holes turn silicon wafers into flat UV focusing mirrors for compact optics
Air holes in silicon wafers enable compact UV focusing optics for advanced systems.
phys.org··AI score →Nexperia files $2 billion suit against Chinese parent as chip dispute escalates
Nexperia sues Chinese parent in $2 billion dispute over chip operations control.
Automotive News··AI score →Peggy Johnson took humanoid robots to Wall Street. Now she has to make them profitable.
Peggy Johnson leads humanoid robotics firm, aims to commercialize consumer robots.
Business Insider··AI score →
Türkiye’s engineering students turn to medicine as AI rises
Turkish engineering students shift to medicine amid AI job market uncertainty.
Hurriyet Daily News··AI score →
Microsoft Patents AI That Could Rewrite Livestream Speech & Alter Speakers’ Lips
Microsoft patents AI system altering livestream speech and speaker lip movements.
Sankakucomplex.com··AI score →Silicon Valley Has a Critical Security Flaw: Sex
Newsweek opinion piece identifies security vulnerability in Silicon Valley culture.
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Anthropic VS code extension on Cursor backdoored for nearly 12 hours
Anthropic Cursor extension backdoored for 12 hours; attack vector unclear.
Ars Technica··AI score →
Two Chinese companies cleared to buy banned Nvidia AI chips have empty offices and unknown addresses
Shell companies allegedly used to circumvent Nvidia AI chip export controls to China.
Tom's Hardware UK··AI score →
Jensen Huang Hired a PR Firm Known for Handling Sex Scandals Last Year
Nvidia CEO retained crisis PR firm months before alleged Chinese spy affair surfaced.
Wired··AI score →
Investigation Finds Chinese Military-Linked Firms Somehow Gained Approval To Assemble NVIDIA H200 AI GPUs, Highlighting A Half-Baked U.S. Approval System
Investigation reveals approval loopholes allowed Chinese military-linked H200 purchases.
Wccftech··AI score →Nvidia was in 1 in 11 startup rounds over $100M last year
Nvidia appears in one in eleven startup rounds exceeding $100M.
datahyena.com··AI score →Llama-modchip: 284B DeepSeek on 64GB RAM, no GPU
Open-source modchip runs 284B DeepSeek model on 64GB RAM.
github.com··AI score →ChaCha AVX-512 Optimization for Linux 7.5 Yields Up to 99% Improvement AMD Zen5
ChaCha AVX-512 optimization for Linux yields 99% speedup on AMD Zen5.
phoronix.com··AI score →Opinion | I Am a Silicon Valley Pioneer. We Are Sabotaging Ourselves.
Silicon Valley pioneer opinion column warns tech sector self-sabotage underway.
The New York Times··AI score →From Silicon Valley to the Pentagon, Here’s the 2026 WSJ Tech: California Recap
WSJ recaps 2026 Silicon Valley technology trends and Pentagon-industry partnerships.
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NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang Rejects Anthropic’s Total China Chip Ban Push, Says “I Completely Disagree” And Believes “America Is About Competition”
Jensen Huang opposes total China chip ban, defends competitive market access.
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Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron seen as key buys post-semiconductor sell-off
Analyst recommends Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron as semiconductor sector recovery plays.
Crypto Briefing··AI score →Also: The Motley FoolSilicon Valley's billionaires won the tax battle. The war on wealth is just beginning.
Silicon Valley billionaires prevail in tax dispute.
Business Insider··AI score →
Parents Sue Google Over AI Safety Risks On School Chromebooks
Parents sue Google over AI safety risks on school-issued Chromebooks.
Slashdot.org··AI score →‘AI earthquake’: Democrats eye a Silicon Valley reckoning
Democrats pursue regulatory scrutiny of AI sector.
Politico··AI score →Show HN: JavaScript web apps with WASM layout and GPU rendering in 280 KB
Developer demo shows JavaScript web apps with WASM, GPU rendering in 280KB.
github.com··AI score →AMD vs. Intel: Which Is the Better AI Chip Stock to Own for the Next 3 Years Following the Semiconductor Crash?
Yahoo Finance compares AMD and Intel as AI chip stock picks over three years.
Yahoo Finance··AI score →Also: Yahoo FinanceSilicon Valley’s Very Bad Night
Silicon Valley experiences unspecified negative event.
The Atlantic··AI score →Ten Colombian Startups Connected with Technology Investors from Silicon Valley
Ten Colombian startups connect with Silicon Valley investors.
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AI in classrooms: Is artificial intelligence empowering students or weakening independent thinking?
Educational institutions debate AI classroom use, student learning outcomes tradeoffs.
The Times of India··AI score →Hours of YouTube and 85 handtyped pages of notes on LLM Inference – Start here
Educational resource compiles YouTube and handwritten notes on LLM inference.
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IEEE Program Schools Preuniversity Educators On Tech Topics
IEEE continues annual TryEngineering educator professional development program.
IEEE Spectrum··AI score →How modern chips work: 10 essential semiconductor technologies explained
Educational article explains ten fundamental semiconductor technologies and their functions.
Interesting Engineering··AI score →Silicon Valley parents want the tech they help build out of their children’s schools
Silicon Valley parents restrict tech use in schools.
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Green Lantern Corps #22 Preview: Krona Returns for Another Round
Comic book preview unrelated to semiconductor or AI industry news.
Bleeding Cool News··AI score →
Guarding the Gates of Knowledge
Social media commentary essay discusses AI-generated content and trust.
IEEE Spectrum··AI score →