AI news — Nov 12, 2026
8 stories, headline tone across 8 companies, and 14 agent releases.
Today's stories
- The unfolding Jensen Huang scandal: a timeline TechCrunch
Jensen Huang has resigned from Nvidia following an affair, which could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China race to devel…
- Jensen Huang is out as NVIDIA CEO Engadget
He has held the position since the company's founding.
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns amid spy, affair scandals The Verge
Nvidia's board announced that Jensen Huang - its longtime co-founder, president, and CEO - has resigned after reports of two extramarital affairs, …
- Jensen Huang accused of having another affair — with an Nvidia exec TechCrunch
Jensen Huang, who has come under fire for admitting to an affair with a woman accused of being a Chinese intelligence agent, has been accused of ha…
- United won’t let your AI agent book your flight The Verge
United says it won't let personal AI assistants book tickets on the airline, citing both privacy and regulatory concerns. The company says it hasn'…
- United is restricting AI agents from booking flights Engadget
The airline believes AI poses security risks and may violate DOT and FAA rules.
- ByteDance is reportedly working on its own AI agent Engadget
The Chinese company wants to compete with Meta's Muse.
- ChatGPT is getting verified AI ‘Business Agents’ The Verge
ChatGPT is going to let you chat with verified "Business Agents" that represent a brand to help you with things like comparison shopping. The featu…
Headline tone
| Company | Index | Sampled |
|---|---|---|
| +7 | 7 headlines | |
| OpenAI | +6 | 4 headlines |
| Apple | +4 | 6 headlines |
| Meta | +0 | 2 headlines |
| Anthropic | +0 | 2 headlines |
| xAI | +0 | 2 headlines |
| Microsoft | +0 | 1 headlines |
| NVIDIA | -1 | 11 headlines |
The index scores the wording of headlines, not company performance. 0 means mentioned with no scoring term matched.
Agents that shipped
- OpenClaw v2026.11.5-beta.2
- Hermes v0.23.1
- OpenCode process-daemon-v0.5.2
- Claude Code v2.1.322
- Codex rust-v0.170.0-alpha.2
- Pi v1.5.2
- Browser Use 1.0.3rc1
- Gemini CLI v0.69.0-preview.0
- OpenHands v1.40.0
- Open Interpreter rust-v0.0.61
- CrewAI 1.15.40
- Goose v1.59.0
- Qwen Code v1.0.0-preview.1
- Copilot CLI v1.0.110-3