Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin just ruled out a cyberattack + any connection to yesterday's Microsoft outage during a White House briefing on the FAA's nationwide ground stop
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6mos of inducing panic about AI-enabled threats
+ back-to-back daylong Microsoft outage & unexplained FAA ground stop
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a nation of panicking people who are more susceptible than ever to conspiratorial thinking
+ back-to-back daylong Microsoft outage & unexplained FAA ground stop
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a nation of panicking people who are more susceptible than ever to conspiratorial thinking
"for now we can confirm that there is no indication this is the result of malicious or cyber activity"
We’re seeing encouraging recovery progress, with service availability and email delivery performance improving across a growing portion of affected infrastructure. We know our customers rely on our services to get important work done every day, and regret the impact these outages had on those who depend on us.View quoted post on X
We will continue to share more information as we have it, and for now we can confirm that there is no indication this is the result of malicious or cyber activity. Our teams are reviewing what happened and how we can prevent similar issues going forward.
👀 Nikesh's name has been gaining buzz
NEW by me -- I wrote about the 11 names to watch in the Jensen Huang succession searchView quoted post on X
Nvidia's next leader will inherit one of the world's most valuable companies — and the challenging task of succeeding Huang, who transformed it into an AI powerhouse
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no way they're not happy this video came out during the nvidia news cycle
NEW: In further embarrassing AI executive news this evening, OpenAI's national security officials were tricked into thinking they were speaking to the Ukrainian Intelligence service. It was actually a Russian prank duo, and they uploaded the call online. theintercept.com/2026/11/11/ope…View quoted post on X
