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Why the Nvidia scandal is bad news for Europe’s AI ambitions
15 November 2026Nvidia's Jensen Huang poured money into open-source AI, from French-founded Hugging Face to chips for Mistral's data centres, and fought Washington's attempts to restrict it. With Huang gone and... -
It's 'game over' for Jensen Huang, king of AI chips
13 November 2026PRESS REVIEW – Friday, November 13: We look at reactions to the resignation of Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia. It comes in the wake of multiple affairs he allegedly had, including with a woman... -
Microsoft faces a major Outlook outage: ‘no signs of a cyberattack’
13 November 2026Microsoft said "malicious" activity was not to blame for an Outlook outage that left users around the world without its crucial services on Friday, November 13, but reported making headway in fixing... -
Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO after mounting scandals
12 November 2026Jensen Huang, long considered the face of the AI revolution, has resigned as Nvidia's president, CEO and board member after scandals over his romantic affairs wiped hundreds of billions of dollars... -
Can the fight against climate change be good for business?
12 November 2026Industries across the globe are seeking to reduce their carbon footprint and become more sustainable. To do so, many are turning to employees with specific credentials. According to LinkedIn's... -
Nvidia board weighing up whether or not to oust CEO Jensen Huang
12 November 2026Nvidia's board is holding a late-night meeting to decide whether or not to oust CEO Jensen Huang after a second extramarital affair was revealed. The scandal has revealed a major weakness at the... -
Second day of Web Summit cancelled as Storm Charles puts Portugal on high alert
11 November 2026Portuguese authorities strongly advised organisers of the Web Summit to cancel events this Wednesday because of risks of tidal flooding and severe disruption to public transport. Storm Charles is... -
Anthropic eyes $1.4 trillion valuation in blockbuster IPO
10 November 2026US firm Anthropic, the company behind the AI chatbot Claude, has announced it will offer 825 million shares at a price between $70 and $78 apiece during its planned IPO. This will give the firm a... -
The robot boom: Are businesses ready for an AI-powered workforce?
10 November 2026As artificial intelligence makes machines more capable and autonomous, businesses are racing to embrace robotics. But while many executives expect to deploy robot fleets in the coming years, far... -
China's 'impossible to ignore' tech rise on display at Web Summit in Lisbon
10 November 2026One of Europe's biggest annual tech events, the Web Summit, kicked off in the Portuguese capital this week with the biggest ever delegation of Chinese business leaders and policymakers. FRANCE 24's...