CALWIRE Tech Report (Monday, November 9, 2026)

Today's top story: Medium’s new TK app brings AI assistance directly into the writing process. This roundup covers 12 stories from TC AI, TechCrunch, Ars AI, and MIT Tech Rev AI.

Medium’s new TK app brings AI assistance directly into the writing process
Medium's new writing app embraces AI-assisted writing, despite growing controversy over the technology's role in publishing. — TC AI

Meta expands Instagram’s AI age-guessing tech globally
Meta says it will use its AI technology to look for clues about people it suspects to be teenagers — even if they use an adult bir... — TechCrunch

Waymo robotaxis kept illegally passing school buses after software fix, feds say
The update to Waymo's self-driving system was rolled out nearly a year ago. — TechCrunch

Nvidia CEO's affair becomes a national security problem — Ars AI

Automattic debuts a platform to deploy vibe coding apps amid a changing internet
Automattic aims to compete with likes of Lovable with Spacefast — TC AI

Meet Drops, the new music app bringing back the fun of sharing songs with friends
The new music discovery app lets users scroll through 10- to 30-second snippets of songs, comment, and share with friends. — TechCrunch

Musk says Tesla will refund some Cybertruck deposits, defends decision to end production
Elon Musk defended the company's decision to stop making the Cybertruck, which will go out of production in around 8 months. — TechCrunch

Innovating with AI in the special chemicals industry
As companies look to accelerate innovation with artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and advanced modeling, the primary chall... — MIT Tech Rev AI

Tesla expands robotaxi service to San Antonio
This will be the fourth Texas city in which Tesla will launch robotaxis. — TechCrunch

Is Jensen Huang’s job on the line? Yale’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld estimates it’s “about a 50-50” — TC AI

Apps to distract you from the endless cycle of doomscrolling
It's hard to break the cycle of doomscrolling, but there are plenty of apps that can help you spend more time on content that’s en... — TechCrunch

Nvidia will investigate CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with possible Chinese spy
In a memo to the company, Huang admitted that he had an affair.

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