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Saturday, 14 November 2026

27 stories across 6 sections

The Takeaway

Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, has deployed 2,000 soldiers and armed robot dogs with rifles in Haiti. This move follows the kidnapping of four Salvadoran airmen in Port-au-Prince. In the technology sector, Alook is a platform that enables interaction between people and AI agents within the same digital space, allowing for seamless communication between agents and team members.

In other news, the Houston Texans are facing a major injury crisis with four key starters ruled out for their upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns. Meanwhile, in the tech world, Skills 2.0 has been introduced, featuring Swamp, a revolutionary AI design tool that simplifies scaling and refactoring processes. Additionally, the Nimble agent skills provide a suite of powerful tools for AI agents to conduct web-based research and data extraction.

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AI

AI

FAA grounds all U.S. flights days after expanding its AI air traffic system

National ground stops of this kind are exceedingly rare

On November 13, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) halted all domestic and international flights across the United States due to a "temporary telecommunications outage," according to a post on X. This comprehensive aviation disruption occurred just three days after the FAA expanded its Strategic Management of Airspace, Routes and Trajectories (SMART) system, an AI-driven air traffic management system.

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Tech

Tech

How to deploy agent teams across your company

Alook is a platform that allows people and AI agents to interact within the same digital space. Local coding agents are given persistent identities, such as a handle, inbox, and memberships, enabling seamless communication between agents and team members through servers, channels, and direct messages. Existing agents can be integrated into shared rooms where individuals can collaborate with them, while they continue to operate independently on the user's machine.

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Skills 2.0 is here!

  • Swamp, an AI design tool, simplifies scaling and refactoring processes.
  • Behaviors can write structured data, searchable, and store artifacts.
  • American Sound achieved 8x reduction in token usage with Swamp.

Finance & Markets

Finance & Markets

Analysis: Beyond Binance: Is Indonesia Prepared for Crypto Risks?

The global cybersecurity breach at Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has renewed scrutiny of the security risks facing digital asset platforms, particularly in Indonesia given Binance's position as a majority shareholder in local exchange Tokocrypto. Shortly before the Binance breach, Tokocrypto experienced a separate security incident in which fraudulent notifications were…

Indonesia faces increasing scrutiny due to the Binance global cybersecurity breach, which has shed light on the security risks associated with digital asset platforms. Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, is a majority shareholder in local exchange Tokocrypto, raising concerns about the security of Indonesia's cryptocurrency market.

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World

World

Anwar to juggle ASEAN summit and Macron's Malaysia visit in Manila trip

PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will make a return trip to Manila on Nov 17 to attend a special ASEAN-United States summit after receiving French President Emmanuel Macron in Kuala Lumpur earlier that day. Anwar will lead Malaysia's deleg...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will return to Manila on November 17 to attend a special ASEAN-US summit, following a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Kuala Lumpur the day prior. Anwar will lead Malaysia's delegation at the 49th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in the Philippine capital from November 15 to 17, participating in 10 summits, three engagement sessions, and multiple ministerial meetings.

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Multiple college football teams in flight limbo due to FAA ground stop

The nationwide ground stop issued by the Federal Aviation Administration Friday afternoon has impacted travel plans for college football teams scheduled to fly to their destinations. Among teams impacted are four schools in the NCAA's Big 12 Conference, Baylor University, Kansas State University, University of Utah and Arizona State…

Science

Science

Three summits, three arenas: The diplomatic endgame of 2026

As 2026 draws to a close, three major summits—EAS, APEC and the G20—will test whether global multilateralism can survive great-power rivalry, or if backroom bargains will steal the show.

As the year 2026 comes to a close, three major international summits—EAS, APEC, and G20—will provide a critical test for global multilateralism amidst escalating great-power rivalry. These gatherings, which will take place in Manila, Shenzhen, and Miami respectively, will not only yield declarations but also highlight which leaders attend, who abstain, and the side events that emerge.

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Culture

Culture

What George Pickens’ Bizarre Answer Means for His Cowboys Return vs. 49ers

George Pickens expects to return against the 49ers. His answer to a question about his injury was anything but routine.

Dallas Cowboys receiver George Pickens anticipates returning to action for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers. In a unique response to reporters' inquiries about his availability, Pickens instructed his spouse or significant other to turn on the television, as he expects to be on the field. This declaration signals confidence that his hamstring injury won't sideline him for a second consecutive game.

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