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From coast to coast, AI is getting a failing grade this academic year. Days after New York City announced a one-year moratorium on AI tools for students through 8th grade, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) said students will be barred from using AI tools on district-provided devices this academic year.

Milestone reached during America’s 250th anniversary year as Governors from both parties commit to making entrepreneurship a civic priority through this initiative of America the Entrepreneurial, a national campaign of More Perfect and Right to Start.

The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) and Microsoft co-organized the “Zero Trust Guidelines in Action Workshop” to strengthen cybersecurity readiness across Thailand’s public, private, and Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) sectors. The workshop focused on accelerating the adoption of Zero Trust security principles paired with AI capabilities to build proactive, sustainable defenses against modern cyber threats.

The central banks of Egypt and the United Arab Emirates are coordinating over Banque Misr after the US Treasury moved to cut the Egyptian bank’s UAE branches from the US financial system over alleged dealings with Iran.

The Pentagon’s suite of commercial generative AI products has expanded beyond Google’s Gemini offering, according to officials who told DefenseScoop Monday that insiders can now chat with approved versions of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Starshield AI’s Grok frontier models when they log on to the GenAI.mil platform.

IMM Investment Japan has led a Series D funding round for fusion energy startup Kyoto Fusioneering, backed by Korean industrial heavyweights.

India — When Kripa Vaidyanathan’s 27-year-old niece died in an Alaska car crash in 2024, her family in Chennai, India, felt shell-shocked. They questioned why this tragedy would befall them when they had such “immense faith in God.”

Add to Google Preferred Sources Nvidia is in talks to participate in a new equity funding round for AI search startup Perplexity, a multi-billion-dollar raise that would push the company’s valuation past $30 billion—up more than 50% from a year ago. Perplexity’s annualized revenue has surged from under $250 million at the start of this…

CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) announced that Teresa Heitsenrether, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at JPMorgan Chase and member of its Operating Committee, will join its Board of Directors effective November 18, 2026. She brings nearly forty years of financial services leadership, with expertise in data, analytics, artificial intelligence and operational transformation.

The US is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in the artificial intelligence race with China, warning they will be excluded from a US-led coalition if they also sign up for Beijing’s competing framework, according to a US official and an internal draft reviewed by Reuters.