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WORLDTECH.NEWSFront PageMonday, 09 November 2026

Robotics

Kakao Mobility Signs NVIDIA MOU for Level 4 Autonomous Driving

A self-driving car navigates through a bustling city street in San Francisco, capturing urban mobility in action. — Illustrative photo.Photo by Abhishek Navlakha on PexelsNVIDIA logo shown for identification only; no affiliation with or endorsement of WORLDTECH is implied.

Kakao Mobility announced on November 9, 2026, that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with NVIDIA to develop Level 4 autonomous-driving technology, initially combining their systems on Kia purpose-built vehicles (PBVs). It plans to introduce an autonomous-driving computing unit containing two NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor chips, intended to process large-scale AI computation in real time. The safety work extends into software development and validation through NVIDIA Halos. NVIDIA describes Halos OS as a three-layer safety architecture built on ASIL D-certified DriveOS foundations, integrating safety middleware and deployable safety applications.

Source: Unite.AI09 Nov 2026, 03:34 UTC

Space & Science

NASA Announces $1 Million to Students for Moon Base Challenge

On Sunday, NASA announced the opening of its $1 million Moon Base Student Challenge during a MAX POWER event at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida.

08 NovSource: NASA News Releases08 Nov 2026, 15:26 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSAIMonday, 09 November 2026

AI

Open-weight DeepSeek model nears OpenAI leader in simulated network attacks

Smartphone displaying Alipay app on open laptop with online shopping site. — Photo: Julio Lopez / Pexels

In the Vals AI benchmark, OpenAI's GPT-6 Sol Daybreak hits 80.8 percent of attack objectives in simulated corporate networks. It completed 27 of 31 objectives in under three hours.

07 NovSource: The Decoder07 Nov 2026, 15:35 UTC

AI

Apple Joins Other Magnificent Seven Firms in Opting Out of OKX-ICE Venue

Apple and Meta’s objections mean all seven of the biggest U.S. tech companies have now asked to keep their shares off the planned OKX-ICE venue.

07 NovSource: Decrypt AI + 1 more07 Nov 2026, 17:01 UTC

In Brief

AI

Google open-sources a plugin that forces coding agents to write specs first

Google AI Releases Elephant-Goldfish Model Plugin for Spec-First Coding, according to MarkTechPost.

08 NovSource: MarkTechPost08 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSTechnologyMonday, 09 November 2026

Technology

Apple Releases Five New Products on November 6 and Starts iOS 27.3 Beta

Close-up of a silver laptop and smartphone on a wooden desk, capturing modern work essentials. — Photo: Pixabay / Pexels

Apple is still rocking and rolling a week into November, with five new products having launched this week and two more still on tap for next week.

07 NovSource: MacRumors07 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC

Technology

Seven apps still look poor on foldables, and Google should act first

Google eventually released Android 12L to deliver a better software experience on foldables, while also pushing developers to release optimized versions of their apps.

08 NovSource: Android Authority08 Nov 2026, 10:30 UTC

In Brief

Technology

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 26H2 will fix a 30-year-old user annoyance

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 26H2 to finally fix a long-standing user annoyance after over 30 years of the feature's existence.

08 NovSource: Neowin08 Nov 2026, 07:50 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSBitcoin & CryptoMonday, 09 November 2026

Bitcoin & Crypto

Binance to close all French user accounts on Dec. 31, emails show

Elegant architectural facade of Banque de France in Avignon against clear blue sky. — Photo: Bingqian Li / Pexels

Binance France is closing up shop in the country. All accounts will be closed. Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange and financial services company based in United Arab Emirates. To avoid fees, withdrawals must be completed by.

08 NovSource: Cointelegraph08 Nov 2026, 12:57 UTC

Bitcoin & Crypto

Binance co-founder Yi He warns of freezes on suspicious USDT transfers

Binance co-founder Yi He warns against suspicious USDT (Tether’s dollar-pegged token) transfers involving Myanmar, Cambodia and third parties, citing possible law enforcement freezes.

08 NovSource: crypto.news08 Nov 2026, 10:29 UTC

In Brief

Bitcoin & Crypto

Solo Bitcoin Miners Log 36 Block Wins in 2026

From compact desktop devices to industrial-scale competitors, 2026 has delivered 36 documented solo-style block discoveries worth millions of dollars.

07 NovSource: Bitcoin.com News07 Nov 2026, 20:12 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSCybersecurityMonday, 09 November 2026

Cybersecurity

Bethesda officially announces Elder Scrolls VI Sentinel

Top view of smartphone with 'Shop now' text, credit card, and paper bag on green background. — Photo: Nataliya Vaitkevich / Pexels

Elder Scrolls VI Sentinel officially announced by Bethesda, vulnerabilities in Paint, new Xbox app, and more. Microsoft is a software and software development company based in Redmond, founded in 1975.

07 NovSource: Neowin07 Nov 2026, 16:28 UTC

Cybersecurity

Brava Security Emerges From Stealth With $15 Million in Funding

08 NovSource: SecurityWeek08 Nov 2026, 12:14 UTC

In Brief

Cybersecurity

Brenner Base Tunnel operator confirms unauthorised data access as Everest claims 812 GB theft

Brenner Base Tunnel SE has confirmed that unauthorized parties accessed company data, following claims by the Everest extortion group that it stole 812 gigabytes of files.

08 NovSource: Security Affairs + 1 more08 Nov 2026, 17:46 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSChips & HardwareMonday, 09 November 2026

Chips & Hardware

Two Chinese companies cleared to buy banned Nvidia AI chips have empty offices and unknown addresses

Detailed close-up image of NVIDIA RTX 2080 graphics card showcasing hardware components. — Photo: Nana Dua / Pexels

The offices for New Matrix and Maginfra, both approved to receive H200 chips, appear abandoned, and people in the buildings say they're unfamiliar with the companies or have never seen anyone working there.

08 NovSource: Tom's Hardware08 Nov 2026, 13:00 UTC

Chips & Hardware

Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron seen as key buys post-semiconductor sell-off

Share The Motley Fool has identified Nvidia, Broadcom, and Micron as key investment opportunities following a recent sell-off in the semiconductor sector.

08 NovSource: Crypto Briefing08 Nov 2026, 10:51 UTC

In Brief

Chips & Hardware

New Matrix, a Chinese firm with empty offices, is on Nvidia H200 approval list

07 NovSource: The Verge + 1 more07 Nov 2026, 15:43 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSRoboticsMonday, 09 November 2026

Robotics

Tesla expands Robotaxi operating hours to 21 hours per day in Austin

A white robotic arm operating indoors with a modern design and advanced technology. — Photo: Magda Ehlers / Pexels

Tesla's extended Robotaxi hours in Austin highlight the push for 24/7 operations, aiming to maximize revenue and compete with rivals. Tesla is an automotive and solar company based in Palo Alto. Before November 8, the service opened at 6 AM and closed at 2 AM, so the update adds a single hour at the front of the day. From there, Tesla extended hours in a series of steps.

08 NovSource: Crypto Briefing08 Nov 2026, 17:35 UTC

Robotics

ARM Institute's robotics consortium passes 500 member organizations

The ARM Institute reached the milestone as it prepares to host its 10th annual member meeting in Pittsburgh. The annual ARM Institute member meeting takes place in Pittsburgh.

08 NovSource: The Robot Report08 Nov 2026, 13:00 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSStartups & BusinessMonday, 09 November 2026

Startups & Business

Strong October jobs data lifts odds of a December Fed rate hike

Hand pointing at stock market graphs analyzed with financial metrics on a display screen. — Photo: Rafael Minguet Delgado / Pexels

jobs report for October has intensified speculation about a potential interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve in December.

07 NovSource: Crypto Briefing07 Nov 2026, 13:21 UTC

Startups & Business

Affirm raises growth floor to 30%, unveils new AI underwriting model

The buy now, pay later provider raised its full-year growth floor for fiscal 2027 to at least 30%, after a first quarter in which gross merchandise volume climbed 34% year over year.

07 NovSource: Crypto Briefing07 Nov 2026, 13:23 UTC

In Brief

Startups & Business

Art festival in Karnataka showcases pan-India creative range, reports YourStory

Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation.

07 NovSource: YourStory07 Nov 2026, 10:43 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSSpace & ScienceMonday, 09 November 2026

Space & Science

NASA Seeks Next Generation of Explorers to Join Astronaut Corps

NASA Science Calendar 2021.pdf — Photo: NASA This image was created… / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

NASA announced its 2025 Astronaut Candidate Class. 3, to submit their completed application materials at: https://go.nasa.gov/3WyvlQi “This is an extraordinary time to join NASA’s astronaut corps,” said NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman. The agency last opened applications in 2024.

07 NovSource: NASA News Releases07 Nov 2026, 18:11 UTC

Space & Science

NASA Picks Eight Firms for Moon Cargo Landers, Advances Nuclear Rover

NASA announced a suite of awards and mission updates on Saturday to expand the agency’s Moon Base exploration, science, and infrastructure capabilities.

07 NovSource: NASA News Releases + 2 more07 Nov 2026, 22:47 UTC

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