Daily Brief: What’s happening in tech?
Here's your AnewZ Technology Daily Brief for the 13th of November. This week, a Microsoft outage hit Australian agencies, Google restricted map...
Nvidia has made history as the first publicly traded company to surpass a $4 trillion market value, driven by an AI-fuelled investor boom.
Shares rose 2.5% in early trading, climbing above $164 — a stark jump from just $14 at the start of 2023.
Once valued under $600 billion two years ago, Nvidia has now eclipsed Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, and Google to become the largest company on Wall Street. Its stock now holds more influence over the S&P 500 than any company except Apple.
The explosive growth of Nvidia and other AI-focused firms has been a key factor behind the S&P 500’s recent record-setting rallies, even as inflation and U.S. trade policies under President Donald Trump raise economic concerns.
European leaders gathered in Dublin on Thursday, 12 November, for the ninth European Political Community (EPC) summit, with security, defence and energy high on the agenda. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held talks focused on peace, trade and regional cooperation.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a stark warning at this year's COP31 summit, saying the climate crisis iss advancing faster than governments' efforts to contain it.
Iran will not let a single particle of its enriched nuclear material leave the country, and any new U.S. attack would be met with strikes on distant American bases, Iranian security chief Mohsen Rezaei has said.
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang is stepping down amid reports linking him to a woman suspected by U.S. authorities of spying for China, throwing the future of the $4 trillion chipmaker into uncertainty.
Four million workers across Spain joined a general strike on Wednesday over the country’s deepening housing crisis, unions said, bringing disruption to factories, ports, shops and public transport just weeks before a snap general election.
Azerbaijan's non-oil and gas exports, excluding non-monetary gold, rose 20.8 per cent year-on-year to $3.6 billion in the first 10 months of 2026, according to preliminary figures released by the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication (CAERC) on Thursday.
Nvidia's board is scheduled to meet to decide whether to remove CEO Jensen Huang following reports of extramarital affairs, including one involving a woman suspected of links to Chinese intelligence, as U.S. lawmakers intensify scrutiny of the chipmaker's exports to China.
Calls for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to resign are growing amid national security concerns, raising questions about the future of the AI chip giant. With billions in quarterly revenue, no announced successor and investors already reacting to the controversy, what happens if its co-founder steps down?
Azerbaijan is seeking international investment to develop more than four gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind power in the Caspian Sea, as part of plans to expand renewable energy and establish electricity export routes to Türkiye and Europe.
The FBI is investigating Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with a Chinese businesswoman suspected of passing information to Beijing, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday, 9 November.
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