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THE DAILY EDITION

Thursday, 5 November 2026

A complete daily edition from the Aizanoi News archive.

Economy / Markets

Wall Street's best day of 2026 follows an election-night slide in Asia

The Dow rose 3%, more than 1,500 points, its best session since April 2025, and the S&P 500 added 1.6% as investors priced a divided Washington after Democrats swept Congress.

Sources Yahoo FinanceEuronews

Technology

Oracle drops a $7 billion chip lease that would have put 100,000 accelerators in Tencent's hands

Oracle cancelled a five-year contract worth an estimated $7 billion that would have leased about 100,000 advanced AI chips to Tencent across Southeast Asian data centres, the Financial Times reported.

Sources The Next WebThe Business Times

Football

Como put nine past Lens to match the biggest win in Champions League history

Como beat Lens 9-1 in northern France, equalling Bayern Munich's nine goals against Dinamo Zagreb in 2024 and recording the largest away win in the competition's history.

Sources DPA (via Yahoo Sports)Reuters

Economy / Markets

Qualcomm's phone business shrinks 26% and the profit outlook comes in light

Qualcomm reported fiscal fourth-quarter non-GAAP revenue of $10.44 billion, down 7%, with handset chip sales down 26% to $5.14 billion while automotive rose 89% to $1.99 billion.

Sources Qualcomm (SEC filing)CNBC

AI

Tencent puts vision and a computer-use mode inside its 770B Hy4

Tencent released Hy4, the finished version of its flagship model, at 770 billion total parameters in a mixture-of-experts design with a 1M-token context. It is the Hy line's first model that reads images and the first that can drive both command-line and graphical software, with targeted training on Blender and CAD.

Sources TencentTechNode

Football

Valverde's 92nd-minute strike keeps Real Madrid perfect in Athens

Real Madrid came from behind twice to beat AEK Athens 3-2 and stay unbeaten after four league-phase games. Aboubakary Koita put the hosts ahead after 12 minutes, Jude Bellingham equalised with a back-heel, Stavros Pilios restored the lead on 75 minutes, Kylian Mbappe levelled three minutes later and Federico Valverde won it from distance in stoppage time.

Sources BBC SportESPN

Football

Fenerbahce end Liverpool's perfect start with two goals in six minutes

Fenerbahce came from behind twice to beat Liverpool 3-2 in Istanbul, their first win in the Champions League proper since 2008. Trey Nyoni scored his first Liverpool goal, Mason Greenwood equalised with a deflected free-kick, Alexander Isak restored the lead with his first touch on 69 minutes, Archie Brown levelled on 73 and substitute Vedat Muriqi headed the winner on 79.

Sources Sky SportsESPN

AI

A Claude-assisted audit finds a two-flaw guest escape in Xen's grant copy

The Xen Project published advisory XSA-523 for CVE-2026-102703 and CVE-2026-102704, two validation errors in the grant-copy path that let a malicious guest read and write memory belonging to other domains, including Dom0.

Sources Xen Project

AI

Isomorphic Labs chases $5 billion for AI drug discovery at a $50 billion mark

Alphabet's Isomorphic Labs is in talks to raise roughly $5 billion at a valuation of about $50 billion, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the round, which has not closed and could still change.

Sources Bloomberg (via Yahoo Finance)

Technology

Apple hands every developer a way into Siri AI, months before customers get it

Apple opened a Siri AI developer preview in the iOS, iPadOS, macOS and visionOS 27.3 betas, letting any app route its content and actions through App Intents into the assistant's personal-context, onscreen-awareness and natural-language features.

Sources Apple DeveloperThe Verge

Technology

Nvidia tells its cloud partners to keep Chinese customers under half the business

Nvidia has told data-centre partners that at least 51% of the cloud services they sell must go to non-Chinese companies, capping Chinese business at 49%, the Financial Times reported, citing five people.

Sources The Next Web

Technology

An Amadeus booking flaw exposes 46,000 Singapore Airlines records

Singapore Airlines said data from about 46,000 booking records was accessed without authorisation on Amadeus's reservation platform, which supports part of its booking process.

Sources CNAThe Straits Times

Economy / Markets

Snap grows revenue 14% but misses on users and the shares slide

Snap posted third-quarter revenue of $1.72 billion, up 14% from a year earlier, with net income of $56 million and adjusted EBITDA of $383 million. Global daily active users reached 495 million, short of the 499 million analysts expected, and revenue also came in just below consensus.

Sources Snap Inc. (SEC filing)CNBC

AI

Cognition's budget coding model trades frontier scores for a fifth of the price

Cognition released SWE-2 Flash, a 276-billion-parameter mixture-of-experts coding model with 12 billion active parameters, post-trained from Thinking Machines' Inkling-Small.

Sources Cognition

AI

Ai2's StateBench shows frontier models losing the thread on long assignments

The Allen Institute for AI released StateBench, a four-tier benchmark for tracking how variables change across long documents, from fixed values up to assignment by reference.

Sources Allen Institute for AI