Grok Roasts Musk on Saturday Night Live
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok turned its wit on Musk during a Saturday Night Live segment after his backed candidates lost in the 2026 midterms.
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Meta Settles Child Safety Suit for $17.1 Billion
The multistate agreement, reached in August, is the largest settlement in Big Tech history and requires platform safety changes for users under 18.
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Democrats Plan Oversight of FCC Chair Carr
Incoming House Democrats pledge to call FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to hearings over his conduct toward broadcasters.
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NAB Opens Nominations for 2027 Technology Awards
The National Association of Broadcasters is accepting nominations for its 2027 Digital Leadership, Engineering Achievement and Technology Innovation awards.
Artificial Intelligence
Traversal Raises $120M at $1B Valuation
The AI agent startup's funding round was announced November 3, 2026, and was co-led by Kleiner Perkins, Redpoint Ventures and Khosla Ventures.
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Musk Sets Optimus Robot Output Targets
Tesla's chief described annual output of 1 million Optimus 3 and 10 million Optimus 4 robots as aspirations, without a timeline.
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