Nvidia's Governance Crisis, and the Race to Own Your Attention
From Hennigan's Huddle · 13:51
Show by Bryan Hennigan
A sitting CEO, a suspected spy, and a 9.5% stock drop. Plus: who's quietly winning the battle for your health, travel, and living room. • Microsoft’s DLSS competitor is out for the Xbox Ally X and works in handheld mode Microsoft has officially launched Auto SR, its DLSS-competing upscaling technology, for the Xbox Ally X and select Windows Copilot Plus PCs — now with full handheld and 1080p support. • The VR Disney Plus app on Meta Quest now has 3D movies Disney Plus has updated its Meta Quest app to include over 60 3D movies alongside themed immersive virtual environments, making VR movie-watching a more compelling experience. • Oura is acquiring medical AI chatbot startup Counsel Health Oura is acquiring medical AI chatbot startup Counsel Health for $625 million, aiming to combine its smart ring biometric data with AI-driven primary care and on-demand physician access. • Nvidia’s crisis has corporate governance experts reaching for the popcorn Nvidia's stock dropped nearly 9.5% over two days as the board hired top law firm Wachtell Lipton to investigate CEO Jensen Huang's affair with Alice Huang, a woman U.S. intelligence agencies believe was spying for China. • X launches its own clipping feature to spur influencer engagement X has launched a native video clipping tool that lets users trim longer videos into short clips and post them directly on the platform, with both original creators and clippers eligible to earn revenue from views. • OpenAI acquires Odessia, travel startup created by Sonder founder OpenAI has acquired AI travel startup Odessia in what appears to be an acqui-hire, bringing aboard founder Francis Davidson — the battle-tested entrepreneur behind former travel unicorn Sonder. • Seagate's new hybrid drive raises some old questions Seagate has launched the FireCuda Forge, a new hybrid drive combining a high-capacity HDD with a user-supplied SSD, managed by its new Alkemi intelligent storage platform — but key questions about data safety and failure handling remain unanswered. • Georgia takes CFP's top spot, Notre Dame jumps six slots to No. 5 Georgia has claimed the top spot in the College Football Playoff rankings, while Notre Dame makes a dramatic six-place jump to land at No. 5. • Overheard in Michigan State’s locker room: Beat like a drum and talking to Magic No. 5 Michigan State never trailed in a 79-73 upset of No. 2 Duke at the Champions Classic in Chicago, with standout performances on both ends of the floor highlighting a promising early-season statement. • Ohio State tumbles in 2nd release of College Football Playoff rankings Ohio State dropped significantly in the second College Football Playoff rankings release, signaling trouble for the Buckeyes' postseason positioning. • Las Vegas entertainment lineup expands with new comedy dates, Broadway shows, jazz and country music Las Vegas is bolstering its entertainment calendar with new comedy shows, Broadway productions, jazz performances
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