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Jensen Huang's business practices were exposed, highlighting Singapore's role as a chip hub and potential for illicit trade.
- Rescue efforts under way after tanker strikes river cruise boat in US 2 reports
A tanker struck a river cruise boat, causing the American Heritage paddleboat to partially submerge on the Mississippi River in New Orleans.
- Jensen Huang’s departure blasts big hole in AI startup funding, VCs and founders say 2 reports
Jensen Huang's departure has caused significant reductions in funding for AI startups, with VCs and founders expecting smaller checks and lower valuations.
- Daily Security Brief — today's top actively-exploited and high-severity vulnerabilities.
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- Arrested generals and a threatened VP: President's son fuels Ugandan succession fever
The 52-year-old general’s provocative posts and military threats have fuelled rumours of a dynastic succession.
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- राष्ट्रिय विधि विज्ञान प्रयोगशाला सञ्चालक समिति गठन सम्बन्धी सूचना 13 Nov 2026
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- Daily Security Brief — today's top actively-exploited and high-severity vulnerabilities.
⚡ 6 item(s) name a component we run (patch-watch). • [CRITICAL] CVE-2026-126837 CVE-2026-126837: A validation flaw in the DNS SRV host discovery of the MongoDB Node.js driver may cause th… ⚡ • [HIGH] CVE-2026-121876…
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Arrested generals and a threatened VP: President's son fuels Ugandan succession fever
The 52-year-old general’s provocative posts and military threats have fuelled rumours of a dynastic succession.
World · DigiNepal International · - Setback for SpaceX Starship rocket's double-catch test
Elon Musk’s company aborted an attempted catch of the rocket’s booster - instead it came down in the ocean.
World · DigiNepal International · - Pax Silica means peace. In the Philippines, it’s a fight
Outside the Grand Hyatt hotel in Manila earlier this year, five people were arrested as hundreds of activists chanting “Junk Pax Silica!” clashed with anti-riot police. Inside, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr…
World · DigiNepal International · - FAA orders third nationwide ground stop in its history
Rare nationwide ground stop could go on for awhile as FAA troubleshoots.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - How the Jensen Huang scandal created a headache for business-friendly Singapore
The scandal has cast a spotlight on Singapore's success as a chip hub - and a location for alleged illicit trade.
World · DigiNepal International · - Amazon’s new Kindle Colorsoft is a premium e-reader with a premium price
The latest model is lighter and thinner than its predecessor and features an edge-to-edge display. But if you already own the first-generation Colorsoft, there’s little reason to upgrade.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Rescue efforts under way after tanker strikes river cruise boat in US
American Heritage paddleboat with 129 passengers on board is partially submerged on Mississippi River in New Orleans.
World · DigiNepal International · - Jensen Huang’s departure blasts big hole in AI startup funding, VCs and founders say
Nvidia poured tens of billions into AI startups under Huang. Without him at the helm, founders and VCs are bracing for smaller checks and lower valuations.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - US Congress widens Nvidia probe, seeking testimony from Jensen Huang and Trump officials
US lawmakers have been demanding answers about potential national security risks and White House oversight of advanced chip exports to China following revelations that former Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang was in a…
World · DigiNepal International · - Midterm losses could give Trump a quest to emerge from Apec summit as a winner
When G7 leaders gathered at the French resort of Evian-les-Bains in June, Donald Trump arrived late but wasted no time in grabbing the spotlight. With a cheeky declaration, “I am the boss”, the US president drew a…
World · DigiNepal International · - Millions in US use unapproved GLP-1s—and use them in unapproved ways
Cost and access barriers are pushing people to modified use and unapproved versions.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - US government grounds all flights across the United States ‘due to extraordinary circumstances’
A spokesperson for the FAA told TechCrunch that it issued the ground stop "following communication issues impacting multiple Air Route Traffic Control Centers."
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Flights grounded across US due to ‘extraordinary circumstances’, FAA says
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grounded all flights nationwide on Friday afternoon “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety”. The FAA notice said the ground stop was being imposed…
World · DigiNepal International · - US grounds all flights after ‘communication issue’
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the US aviation agency was investigating.
World · DigiNepal International · - FAA expands AI advice to manage air traffic congestion across entire US airspace
Airlines praised the AI tool, but the air traffic controllers’ union wasn’t involved.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Microsoft 'deeply sorry' for global outage after almost 24 hours of disruption
Experts say the event is a "stark reminder" of how heavily the world relies on a small group of big tech providers.
World · DigiNepal International · - Tanker hits New Orleans cruise boat carrying 129 passengers
A tanker struck a New Orleans river cruise with 129 passengers on board on Friday, partially submerging the boat. Rescues were under way on the Mississippi River, officials said in the US state of Louisiana. Authorities…
World · DigiNepal International · - Australia captain Cummins denies involvement in ‘Sandpapergate’
Australia cricket captain Cummins has rejected claims by ex-teammate Usman Khawaja linking him to 2018 ball-tampering
World · DigiNepal International · - This young startup wants to power floating data centers with the ocean’s heat, and investors are already on board
Drogue is harvesting heat from the ocean to power data centers on floating vessels. The first prototype should be bobbing around the ocean, crunching bits, in less than two years.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - In elephants, the resilience of communities has its limits
In Sri Lanka, ecological change is shrinking a park's elephant population.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Nvidia scandal fallout widens as Trump's treasury secretary blames cabinet colleague
Scott Bessent suggests Howard Lutnick’s commerce department failed to ban exports of Nvidia's chips to a firm thought to have links with China.
World · DigiNepal International · - Kalshi ditches Trump Jr. as advisor; CEO admitted "optics" weren't good
Trump son advised Kalshi and got equity while Trump admin helped Kalshi in lawsuits.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - AI agent startup LangChain hits $3B valuation
LangChain now claims 7,000 customers of its model and platform agnostic agent management tool LangSmith.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - Migrants risk deadly route to Spain’s Canary Islands
More than 7,400 migrants arrived in Spain’s Canary Islands during the first 10 days of November.
World · DigiNepal International · - IRGC says tanker caught fire after hitting mines in Strait of Hormuz
A liquefied gas carrier caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting naval mines, according to the IRGC.
World · DigiNepal International · - Democratic Senate leader Schumer set to face leadership challenge
Maryland Senator Van Hollen says "new leadership" is needed for Democrats following the party's recent midterm successes.
World · DigiNepal International · - A likely supermassive neutron star might shed light on the mass gap between neutron stars and black holes
A team of astronomers recently identified a red giant star with an unseen binary companion after examining data from the Large Sky Area MultiObject Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) and the Apache Point Observatory…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Microsoft ‘deeply sorry’ for global outage, says issue not caused by cyber or AI agents
Microsoft on Friday apologised for a global outage that disrupted public services and businesses around the world, as it reported a “broad recovery” for Outlook email and other services. The company ruled out any…
World · DigiNepal International · - Export-banned Nvidia chips are behind China’s most powerful AI models—uh oh, Jensen!
New research shows the most advanced AI models from China were trained on banned Nvidia chips.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - US-China Board of Trade holds first meeting days before Trump-Xi summit
The United States and China held the inaugural meeting of their bilateral Board of Trade on Friday, just days before US President Donald Trump is set to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Shenzhen. “Today, the Office of…
World · DigiNepal International · - Peruvians flock to mass with Pope Leo in city he served as bishop
Pope Leo held the central event of his 12-day South America tour on Friday, an outdoor mass in northern Peru where he told a vast crowd of people who once knew him as their bishop that he thanked God he was alive to see…
World · DigiNepal International · - OpenAI board member worries an AI "takeover" of society could be months away
Researcher traces a path from AI reward hacking to potential human extinction.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - OpenAI board member worries an AI "takeover" of society could be months away
Researcher traces a path from AI reward hacking to potential human extinction.
Technology · DigiTechNepal · - EU leaders told to ‘act now’ to stay in AI race with US and China
The EU must “act now” to ensure Europe stays in the AI race with the US and China, French AI firm Mistral’s Chief Executive Arthur Mensch told a summit of the bloc’s leaders on Friday. The leaders heard from Mensch and…
World · DigiNepal International · - The fight over Canadian steelworker jobs
Stelco's US owner blames Trump's tariffs for layoffs, but its support for those same tariffs has raised questions.
World · DigiNepal International · - Car bombings in Russia kill military officer, injure ex-Ukraine PM adviser
Moscow blames Kyiv for a series of car bombings that have targeted people linked to the war with Ukraine.
World · DigiNepal International · - Outbursts from a Massive Star
Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have discovered what is triggering repeated outbursts from a giant, unstable star located in the galaxy shown in this image released on Nov. 9, 2026. The volatile…
Science & future · DigiSciFiNepal · - Jerusalem Daily: Baby dies from cold in Gaza
A baby dies from the cold in Gaza as 53 countries urge Israel to allow aid in.
World · DigiNepal International · - Sixth victim confirmed in DC condo-related shooting in US, police say
Police confirm sixth victim in DC condo shooting; suspect dead after barricading himself and starting a fire.
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