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AIdea Daily, Monday 9 November 2026.

TOP STORIES

Llama-modchip: 284B DeepSeek on 64GB RAM, no GPU (unconfirmed) https://github.com/synchopate/llama-modchip

Nvidia's board opens an independent investigation after reports that China recruited Megaspeed executive Alice Huang to spy on CEO Jensen Huang. https://www.theverge.com/tech/1029338/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-china-spy

Google will let schools disable its AI tools, but not without sacrificing Search https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/awful-google-turn-off-ai-overviews

Andrej Karpathy says he built HackerTube, a curated video site drawn from 20 years of Hacker News, in one weekend using Claude. https://the-decoder.com/andrej-karpathy-built-a-curated-video-platform-in-a-weekend-using-claude-and-20-years-of-hacker-news/

Apple CEO John Ternus is reportedly pressing Craig Federighi to speed up Siri's roadmap and make the assistant more agentic. https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1029552/apple-siri-ai-agentic

ALSO IN THIS EPISODE

Elvis and Eminem rights holders are suing Suno · Anti-Waymo campaign relied on op-eds written with AI · Microsoft AI CEO Says He’s Open to Agents Deserving Rights If He Sees the Right Evidence · I Used NYT Cooking’s New AI-Powered Recipe Modifier, and It’s Actually Pretty Good · Bikers and Bug-Lovers Join Forces to Fight a New Google Data Center

Today's stories came from Hacker News, The Verge, TechCrunch, The Guardian, BBC Technology, Semafor, Futurism, The Decoder, Gizmodo and Wired.