Day: November 12, 2026

The potential ouster of Nvidia’s CEO could lead to a tightening of US controls on the sale of cutting-edge semiconductor technology to China. Jensen Huang has been the most prominent advocate of looser restrictions, a view critics have dismissed as driven by profit rather than national security. Whatever his motivations, ...

Beijing dismissed the Nvidia spy scandal as part of US efforts to impose a tech “blockade” on China, clouding the prospects for a summit between the superpowers’ leaders next week. Though the US Treasury secretary yesterday hailed what he described as growing bilateral engagement, that upbeat rhetoric has yet to ...

Nvidia’s board weighed dismissing CEO Jensen Huang, a dizzying fall from grace for a titan whose seemingly unassailable position was upended by the scandal surrounding his affair with an alleged Chinese spy. The semiconductor giant has reportedly tapped an outside search firm to find a new CEO to take over; ...

Europe’s two biggest economies are expected to beat growth forecasts despite economic headwinds, lifting hopes in a continent that has become the poster child for stagnation. The UK on Thursday posted its fastest pace of quarterly growth for years, as AI fed a spending spree and consumers weathered an energy ...

The crisis at Nvidia reversed a brief AI-led stocks rally, intensifying worries of the tech bubble bursting. Markets in South Korea and Taiwan — key suppliers of the chips powering the AI buildout — fell, and shares in Nvidia, recently the world’s most valuable company, declined 6% in premarket trading. ...

It’s naive to think the Israeli opposition will act very differently. Look at what it has said about even the most vulnerable Palestinians “Every child, every baby in Gaza is the enemy.” In a normal society, a politician who said something so depraved would face total reputational ruin. Not so ...

Patients awaiting surgery die in attack on one of few remaining medical facilities in the strip, doctor says An Israeli airstrike on Nasser hospital in southern Gaza killed six people, including a surgeon and a disabled man, and wounded more than 20 others, the Palestinian news agency reported. The Israeli ...

As public mood has shifted on Israel-Gaza and the Iran war, so has the manosphere’s devotion to the US president Earlier this week, Donald Trump announced that the UFC president, Dana White, was to become his press secretary. The US president hoped the creator of Power Slap, a face-slapping league ...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair must be the costliest fling in human history – and a preview of what awaits when the tech bubble bursts One thing we all know about the tech billionaires is they are super-smart. We know this largely because they never stop telling us. The “cognitive ...

The British actor took up writing and producing to have control over what she stars in after a scandal involving some of the most powerful men in the film business After a recent run as an assassin, a serial killer and a gangster, Charlotte Kirk was looking for something a ...