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• Nvidia opens investigation after report CEO Jensen Huang was target of foreign intelligence
  Source: The Guardian - World

  Nvidia opened an investigation following allegations concerning its chief executive and a possible foreign intelligence connection. The allegations remain subject to investigation.

• Nvidia CEO Huang admits affair amid rumors of China spy ties
  Source: Deutsche Welle - English

  Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang publicly addressed reports about a personal relationship amid allegations of links to Chinese intelligence.

• Weakening AI copyright law will spell ‘disaster for creativity’, global music body warns Albanese
  Source: The Guardian - World

  The international music industry warned that weakening copyright protections for artificial intelligence could damage creative work and rights holders.

• Global stocks fall amid ‘big worries over AI’ after Democrats’ midterms triumph
  Source: The Guardian - World

  Asian and European markets follow US tech rout with many analysts predicting more waves of selling to come European and Asian stock markets fell sharply on Friday after the Democrats’ decisive victory in the midterms triggered a rout in US tech stocks a day earlier. A sell-off on Wall Street on Thursday was followed by sharp falls in Asian stock markets on Friday. The investor sentiment then reached London, where the market was, at one stage, poised for its worst day since March. Continue reading...

• Three men charged in US with using AI to impersonate CEOs and steal millions
  Source: The Guardian - World

  Men allegedly impersonated voices and images of executives to convince employees to send large payments Three foreign nationals were arrested and charged with using AI to allegedly impersonate corporate CEOs and attorneys to steal over $100m, according to an indictment that was newly unsealed by the US Department of Justice. According to a press release from the United States attorney’s office for the southern district of New York, three men – Jacob Soall, Sharon Hazan, and Guy Sheetrit – were arrested for using AI to alter and impersonate the voices and images of executives and attorneys at various companies in order to convince employees to send over large payments. Soall and Hazan were arrested in Spain over the summer, while Sheetrit was arrested in the United Kingdom in September. The alleged fraud took place between 2024 and 2026. Continue reading...

• Protesters break into Microsoft data centre site in Amsterdam
  Source: Al Jazeera English - News

  Protesters break into Microsoft data centre site in Amsterdam. Data centres face protests across Europe due to the massive amounts of computing power and water they use.

• Activists break into building site of Microsoft datacentre in Amsterdam
  Source: The Guardian - World

  Separate actions also take place outside fence and across Europe in backlash against impact of AI boom Activists have stormed the site of a Microsoft datacentre being built in Amsterdam, as the backlash to the social and environmental harms of the AI boom spreads across Europe. Protesters from Geef Tegengas, a Dutch direct action group, clashed with police while breaking into a construction site at Westpoort, Amsterdam, where some members climbed a crane, lit flares and tied helium balloons to equipment. Continue reading...

• Data center protesters break into Microsoft site in Amsterdam
  Source: Deutsche Welle - English

  Protesters are demanding a pause in data center construction in Europe. Campaigners planning protests in 16 countries say the AI building boom threatens water supplies, power grids and climate goals.

• Canva layoffs: design giant to cut or relocate more than 1,200 jobs in major restructure
  Source: The Guardian - World
• Graduates are managing AI - but are they learning much else?
  Source: BBC News - Business
• AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton: it might turn out we were better off without AI
  Source: The Guardian - World
• Could the AI boom make borrowing more expensive in Europe?
  Source: Deutsche Welle - English
• Binance's $6.3bn crypto hack biggest in history
  Source: BBC News - Business

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