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November 13, 2026

 

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Microsoft's Outlook email hit by new outage

Microsoft's Outlook email hit by new outage: Microsoft hasn't yet given a cause for the outage, which is affecting Outlook email users. Read More

Jensen Huang was having a third affair, Reuters reports: Reuters is withholding the name of the new employee linked to Huang, but says she is an employee of Nvidia. Read More

Microsoft's latest email outage turned into a full blown global cloud crisis: Microsoft's day-long outage began with Outlook and Teams, and ended up taking much of the company's cloud services offline. Microsoft says it's gradually restoring service. Read More

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Morning Must-Reads

Jensen Huang didn't show confidence in his successor, report says

Jensen Huang didn't show confidence in his successor, report says: Huang described Kress as a "deer in the headlights" during a meeting in summer. Read More

Uber confirms hackers stole thousands of drivers' license information in data breach: The ride-sharing giant said driver's license information stored by AI cloud company Fireworks AI was stolen during a security incident. Read More

ElevenLabs' new app combines meeting note-taking and dictation for teams: ElevenAI is a new meeting notetaker and dictation app aimed at teams and enterprises. Read More

Democrats launch Nvidia investigation, write scathing letter on Huang's 'scheme' with Trump: This Congressional investigation into Nvidia's China sales and its dealings with Trump is the second one, so far, since news of the alleged spy affair broke. Read More

Nectar launches an AI agent to automate creator discovery and outreach for brands: Nectar's new AI agent automates influencer marketing, helping brands discover creators, manage outreach and partnerships, and track campaign results. Read More

Last but Not Least

Israel's VCs see opportunity for challengers in Nvidia's turmoil

Israel's VCs see opportunity for challengers in Nvidia's turmoil: Given Nvidia’s stronghold on AI and its importance in Israel, many in the country's startup ecosystem are worried about the impact of his departure. Read More

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