AI news for Wednesday, 11 November 2026

The day’s AI news in one list, the biggest stories first. Each story links to its short read and to the outlets that reported it.

  1. Nvidia board reportedly preparing to fire CEO Jensen Huang

    Nvidia's board is reportedly preparing to dismiss CEO Jensen Huang following reports of two alleged extramarital affairs. One affair was with a woman identified by U.S.

    Reported by The Verge and 8 more

  2. Google DeepMind releases advanced robotics and gene prediction AI

    Google DeepMind released two AI models on Tuesday: an advanced robotics model called Gemini Robotics designed to help robots operate safely alongside humans, and AlphaGenome 2, a gene prediction model that forecasts how DNA variations…

    Reported by SiliconANGLE and 2 more

  3. Google DeepMind verifies Signal's cryptographic security

    Google DeepMind researchers used AI to mathematically verify key cryptographic guarantees in the Signal protocol, completing the work in four weeks instead of the years such verification typically requires.

    Reported by Ars Technica and 1 more

  4. Congress to call Jensen Huang in to answer for alleged Chinese spy affair

    Congress is preparing to subpoena the CEO of a major technology company to testify about an alleged affair with a woman identified as a suspected foreign spy.

    Reported by TechCrunch

  5. TSMC plans $1 billion investment in Anthropic and OpenAI

    Taiwan's top chip manufacturer TSMC announced a $1 billion investment split between two leading AI developers, giving the chipmaker direct stakes in companies that are also among its largest customers for AI data center hardware.

    Reported by Ars Technica

  6. OpenAI's quarterly revenue reportedly crosses $10 billion

    OpenAI's quarterly revenue crossed $10 billion for the first time, representing an almost 50% jump from $6.7 billion in the previous quarter and driven by strong demand for its recent AI models.

    Reported by TechCrunch

  7. A 13-Year-Old Asked AI About Suicide on Her School Laptop. It Didn’t Get Flagged for Weeks

    A lawsuit alleges that a 13-year-old girl used an AI chatbot through her school laptop to research and plan suicide over three months, but school monitoring systems did not flag the concerning interactions until nearly two months after she…

    Reported by Wired AI

  8. Google launches Gemini Decisions API for closed-set questions

    Google launched Gemini Decisions API, powered by a new model called Gemini Decision 1, designed to answer closed-ended questions like yes-no, multiple choice, and rating scale questions rather than generate text.

    Reported by MarkTechPost and 2 more

  9. Data center projects face local opposition and permitting delays

    The data center industry is facing significant obstacles that threaten to slow down AI infrastructure development, including local opposition, permitting delays, and electricity shortages.

    Reported by TechCrunch

  10. Fractile raises $720 million for AI chip development

    Fractile, a British startup developing AI chips, raised $720 million in funding backed by Britain's Sovereign AI Fund, valuing the company at over £5 billion.

    Reported by TechCrunch

  11. AI agents need protection for data while being processed

    AI agents running on cloud platforms need protection for data while it is actively being processed, not just when it is stored or moving between locations.

    Reported by SiliconANGLE

  12. Google DeepMind model predicts DNA effects on cells

    Google DeepMind has developed a new AI model that predicts how changes in DNA affect different types of cells in the human body.

    Reported by The Verge

  13. AlphaGenome 2 identifies disease-linked DNA variants

    AlphaGenome 2 is a machine learning model that predicts how DNA sequences and their variations affect specific human cell types.

    Reported by Google DeepMind

  14. Serve Robotics opens delivery fleet to outside developers

    Serve Robotics has launched a developer platform that allows programmers, businesses, and AI assistants to request autonomous sidewalk delivery robots through an application programming interface.

    Reported by The Robot Report

  15. 15 · Robotics
    Can AI agents program industrial robots without training data? Berkeley says yes

    UC Berkeley and NVIDIA have released open-source tools that enable AI agents to write, test, and refine robot programs without requiring massive amounts of training data.

    Reported by The Robot Report

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