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Podcast episode · October 30, 2026

Nvidia CEO Targeted in Alleged Chinese Spy Plot, Mistral's New AI Model, and Canada's AI Investment

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been targeted in an alleged Chinese spy plot, according to US officials. Alice Huang, a Megaspeed executive, is accused of acting as a Chinese intelligence asset, monitored for a year. Mistral releases a 1 trillion-parameter AI model for cybersecurity and coding, reducing cloud reliance. Canada plans a significant investment in Cohere to boost sovereign AI, creating over 1,000 jobs by 2030. Other stories include Alphabet's market value loss, Reddit's login requirement, Meta's teen safety alerts, and Dartmouth's provost resignation over AI use.

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