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Powerball jackpot climbs to $45 million for November 11 drawing - Here's what Wednesday night's winner could take home
Powerball's jackpot has increased to $45 million for the upcoming drawing on November 11. This follows the reset to $20 million after a recent $847 million jackpot was won in New Jersey. Winning numbers from the last drawing indicated no grand prize winners, leaving millions dreaming of lucrative odds. Players in 45 states can buy tickets both physically and through the online Jackpocket app.
The Jensen and Alice story: What happened in the 2024-26 secret affair of the NVIDIA CEO and a 'Chinese spy'
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang and Alice Huang have been linked amid growing espionage allegations. Alice has reportedly been sharing information with China while working with Nvidia on data centers. This situation has led to investigations involving the US government's scrutiny of her connections. Additionally, Megaspeed International faces allegations of assisting Chinese clients in accessing restricted Nvidia hardware.
How China gets the Nvidia chips it needs to develop AI
Nvidia's dominance in the global AI chip market has come under scrutiny as US export restrictions fail to fully prevent China from accessing advanced processors. Chinese firms are reportedly obtaining Nvidia chips through smuggling and overseas data centres, while domestic players such as Huawei race to develop competitive alternatives.
CEO, managing director or executive? The confusion over Alice Huang’s real role at Nvidia customer Megaspeed
Alice Huang has been described as Megaspeed’s CEO, managing director, founder and senior executive, but the available corporate records confirm only her director and managing director roles. As the Nvidia customer faces scrutiny over alleged chip diversions to China, questions remain about Huang’s position and her connection to the company.
Jensen Huang's price of secret affair: NVIDIA CEO loses $7.4 billion in 30 minutes, drops 2 spots in top 10 richest list
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang lost an estimated $7.4 billion in net worth, and slipped two spots to number 10 on Forbes' billionaire rankings, all in a span of 30 minutes. The AI-chips revolutionary admitted Monday to having an affair with a Singapore-based executive alleged to be a Chinese spy. Nvidia has done business with the firm, and a probe into the repationship is underway in the United States.
'No ordinary CEO': Why the AI race cannot do without Nvidia's Jensen Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s influence extends beyond chip supply, making him a central figure in the global AI industry. The company’s dominance in AI processors, investments across the sector and Huang’s close control over its strategy have raised concerns about the risks of depending heavily on one executive.
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Nvidia scandal: The AI arms race puts human spies back into the game
The Nvidia controversy involving CEO Jensen Huang and a woman suspected by US intelligence of having links to Beijing has renewed concerns over corporate espionage in the AI industry. Recent cases involving OpenAI and Google have also highlighted risks from insiders and traditional spying methods.
China dismisses 'Chinese spy' narrative in Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang probe; calls it 'unsubstantiated'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is being investigated for possible ties to a Chinese intelligence operation. China dismissed the claims as unsubstantiated during a recent foreign ministry briefing. The investigation follows allegations that Huang shared information with a suspected Chinese intelligence asset. Nvidia is working with an independent committee to assess the situation. The firm's board remains confident that national security and company secrets are not compromised.
A secret affair, whiskey dates and a China spy probe: Inside Nvidia chief Jensen Huang's association with Alice Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is facing scrutiny over an alleged secret affair with Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang, whom US intelligence suspects of working for Beijing. Photographs of their meetings in Taipei have drawn attention to a classified US assessment, while her association with a Singapore-based AI computing firm adds a national security dimension.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang, the scandal-hit AI visionary in a leather jacket
Chips made by US chip titan Nvidia push the boundaries of artificial intelligence, but its leader Jensen Huang is in the spotlight over an affair with an alleged Chinese spy. That is an area of concern to US officials who believe he has been involved with the alleged spy, Alice Huang, who is linked to a Singapore-based data center company, according to the New York Times.
Nvidia board probes whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted in Chinese intelligence operation
Nvidia's board has launched an independent investigation into allegations that CEO Jensen Huang may have been targeted by a Chinese intelligence operation through former Megaspeed executive Alice Huang. The probe will assess potential exposure of confidential information and national security risks amid escalating US-China technology tensions. Nvidia says it has found no evidence of compromised secrets.
I was unfaithful to my wife: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits secret affair with Chinese spy Alice Huang; all you need to know about the controversy
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to having an extramarital relationship with a business executive. Reports suggest that the executive may have connections to Chinese espionage activities. Nvidia's board has initiated an independent investigation to examine these allegations thoroughly. US lawmakers have requested a briefing to understand potential national security issues related to the case. Huang remains the CEO, while the investigation seeks to clarify any risks to the company.
Who is Alice Huang, Chinese exec accused of spying on Nvidia CEO?
Alice Huang, a citizen of China, stands accused of espionage for Beijing through her romantic connection with Nvidia's Jensen Huang. Reports suggest she played a pivotal role at Megaspeed International, a data center firm, allegedly gathering intelligence on Jensen following the disclosure of their relationship. US authorities are scrutinizing Megaspeed for possibly violating chip export regulations. Both Alice and Megaspeed firmly reject these allegations as investigations continue.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $30 million for November 9 drawing - Here's what Monday night's winner could take home
Mark your calendars for November 9, as Powerball rolls out a thrilling jackpot of $30 million! This announcement comes hot on the heels of an extraordinary $847 million win in New Jersey, breaking a long streak without a jackpot victor. Across 45 states and various territories, players can buy tickets, choosing their own numbers or utilizing quick picks to try their luck in this exhilarating lottery game!
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s 10-year-old daughter vibe-codes several creations, including a messaging app, apps similar to GeoCities and a game inspired by FarmVille, with each project also featuring its own marketing and sales plan
Maxima Zuckerberg, daughter of Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, is interested in artificial intelligence and software development. She is currently experimenting with vibe-coding, which uses natural language to create software with AI tools. While her parents support her enthusiasm, they have imposed restrictions on developing online projects. Priscilla Chan specifically did not allow Maxima to create a dating website due to safety concerns.
Meet Marcin Kleczynski, who was 14 when a computer virus led him to start a side hustle; how did he turn it into a multi-hundred-million-dollar company?
Marcin Kleczynski was not initially an experienced professional programmer. He taught himself coding using online communities and programming resources. He started developing malware-removal utilities to tackle infections that many antivirus products were missing. His early work included a tool that helped remove rogue security software. One of the people he connected with through an online security forum was Bruce Harrison, who later became his business partner.
Powerball jackpot resets to $20 million for November 7 drawing after lucky New Jersey ticket wins massive $847 million top prize
The Powerball jackpot has been reset to $20 million for the next drawing on November 7. A record-breaking $847 million was won on Wednesday night by a ticket holder in New Jersey. The winning ticket matched all six numbers in a series of 35 consecutive draws without a winner. The jackpot has rapidly increased due to previous draws without winners.
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL review: Google's most complete Pixel yet, but can it win over iPhone users?
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is Google's most complete flagship yet, with a premium design, excellent display, reliable battery life and improved cameras. While its Tensor G6 processor trails Apple's latest iPhone in raw performance, its smooth software, seven years of updates and better video recording make it a compelling Android alternative. Priced at ₹1,34,999, it is particularly appealing to iPhone users considering a switch.
AI sharpens cat-and-mouse hacking battle as companies strengthen defences
From hacked supermarket fridges and a record cryptocurrency theft at Binance to an emergency over flaws in widely used web software, companies worldwide are facing a wave of cyber threats executives say AI is accelerating
US midterms explained: Breaking down the maths behind America's elections – why 218, 51 and 60 matter
The US midterm elections involve winning specific congressional seats to control political power in Washington. A total of 435 voting seats exist in the House and the majority threshold is 218. The Senate has 100 seats, with 51 needed for a majority, though 60 votes are required for most legislation. Democrats secured control of both chambers during the 2026 midterms, shifting the balance of power.
AMD forecasts fourth-quarter revenue above estimates on strong AI chip demand
Advanced Micro Devices estimates its fourth-quarter revenue will hit about $17 billion, driven primarily by robust demand for AI chips. Although the company's forecast for adjusted gross margin stands at 55%, it falls slightly short of analyst expectations. A remarkable 97% year-on-year increase in data-centre revenue showcases AMD's growth. However, the company currently faces challenges in sourcing high-bandwidth memory, essential for its AI processors.
Elon Musk vs Sam Altman: After OpenAI CEO questions people's RAM usage at home, Musk defends ordinary users with a meme
Elon Musk has taken a dig at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman after the latter questioned why people keep large amounts of RAM in their personal computers when the limited memory supply could be used more efficiently by AI data centres. Sharing a meme on X, Musk defended ordinary consumers. The exchange comes amid a global memory shortage that is driving up prices of PCs, smartphones and other electronic devices.
Prolonged screen time may increase blood clot risk among young people, warn experts
Extended periods of sitting due to gaming and screen time can impede blood flow and increase the risk of DVT among young individuals. Medical professionals have observed a worrying surge in cases related to inactivity and excessive screen use. To enhance circulation, it's crucial to incorporate regular breaks for movement and engage in physical activities.
Tesla, Samsung oppose new US tariffs on Vietnam as probe deadline nears
Businesses are divided over whether Washington should propose new tariffs on Vietnamese goods this month, with Tesla and Samsung not in favour, while others have called for penalties, submissions to the US government show.
Tesla, Samsung oppose new US tariffs on Vietnam as probe deadline nears
A trade investigation into Vietnam's intellectual property practices is nearing a conclusion with a November 29 deadline. Various industries have conflicting views on whether new tariffs should be imposed on Vietnamese goods. Tesla and Samsung are against additional tariffs, while steel and wood sectors advocate for penalties. Vietnam has faced escalating exports to the US, surpassing its previous trade standings.
When my AI bargains with your AI: The next great bazaar may be where our agents haggle for milliseconds
AI agents are evolving from simple task execution to negotiating on behalf of users in commerce. These agents can analyze data efficiently, enabling faster negotiations and potentially better deals. Businesses are already preparing for AI-to-AI negotiations, which may reshape the landscape of commerce. While this could benefit consumers, it may also create disparities based on the sophistication of agents.
AI is driving up memory prices. So why is Sam Altman questioning your PC's RAM?
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has questioned the need for large amounts of RAM in personal computers, arguing that much of the memory remains unused and could be utilised more efficiently through centralised cloud infrastructure. However, his remarks come at a time when the AI industry's growing demand for computing power is contributing to rising memory prices, making smartphones, PCs and other consumer devices more expensive.
Google Calendar crushed their first startup, so they sold it on eBay. Then they built Twitch
Justin Kan and Emmett Shear’s first startup, Kiko, struggled after Google launched its own calendar service. The founders sold Kiko on eBay for $258,100 in 2006 before moving into live streaming. Their next venture, Justin.tv, eventually gave rise to Twitch, which Amazon agreed to acquire for about $970 million in 2014.
Powerball jackpot soars past $750 million for October 31 drawing - Here's what Saturday night's winner could take home
The Powerball lottery jackpot has increased to a remarkable $760 million for the Saturday night's drawing after the last drawing had no winners. Participants have the option to choose between a cash payout or annuity payouts for their winnings. The odds of winning the jackpot stand at 1 in 292.2 million, which makes it highly challenging. Powerball is available for ticket purchases in 45 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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