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Google Faces Backlash Over AI Requirement for School Search Access
Google has faced criticism from U.S. lawmakers and public officials after announcing that K-12 schools must enable AI-integrated Search to maintain student access to its search engine starting in 2027. The policy, announced on November 3, 2026, prompted concerns that schools would have to accept AI-generated search fea

Canva Cuts 1,271 Jobs as Growth Slows and AI Costs Rise
Canva is laying off 1,271 employees, representing approximately 22% of its workforce, as the Australian design software company restructures its operations in response to slowing revenue growth and rising artificial intelligence costs. The job cuts accompany organizational changes intended to reduce internal complexity

Netflix Introduces AI Discover Tab for Personalized Movie and Show Recommendations
Netflix has introduced AI Discover, a new experimental feature that helps subscribers find movies and television shows based on their mood, viewing preferences, and available time. Announced on November 3, 2026, the feature uses artificial intelligence to generate recommendations based on user selections, offering an a

Apple to Require 18+ Ratings for Dating and Romantic AI Companion Apps
Apple is introducing new App Store age-rating requirements that will classify dating apps and AI companions offering sexual or romantic interactions as suitable only for adults aged 18 and older. The changes, announced on November 2, 2026, will require developers to disclose specific app features starting November 16,

Marvell to Acquire Lumentum in $115 Billion Deal to Expand AI Connectivity Business
Marvell Technology has agreed to acquire optical networking company Lumentum in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $115 billion, including debt, to expand its semiconductor and connectivity business for artificial intelligence infrastructure. The agreement, announced on November 2, 2026, will combine Marv

SpaceX in Talks to Acquire Boost Mobile From EchoStar to Expand Wireless Coverage
SpaceX is reportedly in discussions to acquire Boost Mobile from EchoStar as the company seeks to establish a hybrid satellite and cellular network in the United States. According to a November 2, 2026, report by The Washington Post, the negotiations could result in an outright acquisition or an agreement allowing Spac

TikTok Expands Beyond Social Media With Restaurant Guides, Payments and Booking Features
TikTok is expanding its services beyond short-form videos with a new restaurant guide called Must Eat, while developing payment features and adding more shopping, travel, and entertainment tools. The additions bring the platform closer to the super app model, where users can access multiple digital services within a si

Nvidia in Talks to Guarantee Billions in Debt for Nscale’s $44.6 Billion Anthropic Data Center
Nvidia is reportedly in talks to guarantee billions of dollars in debt financing for AI cloud provider Nscale’s planned data center in West Virginia, which will provide computing infrastructure for Anthropic. The proposed arrangement would help finance construction and electricity infrastructure for a project backed by