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  "id": 18447362,
  "title": "Tech stocks plunge as US midterm results fuel fears of tighter AI rules",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/tech-stocks-plunge-as-us-midterm-results-fuel-fears-of-tighter-ai",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-06T05:02:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20261106-tech-stocks-plunge-us-midterm-ai-rules"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Asian tech stocks fell sharply on Friday, with Seoul and Tokyo leading losses after a Wall Street sell-off driven by fears of tighter AI regulation following Democrats’ US midterm election victory. Many winning candidates pledged to curb data centre development amid opposition to the projects from across the political spectrum.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
        "title": "Tech firms suffer bloodbath as US midterms fuel AI fears",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/tech-firms-suffer-bloodbath-as-us-midterms-fuel-ai-fears",
        "published": "2026-11-06T04:27:57.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}