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	Podcast:		Daily Tech Headlines
	Episode:		A Cloudflare Outage Affected Services Globally, including ChatGPT, Spotify, and X – DTH
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:00:00
	Publish Date:		2025-11-18 17:18:01
	Description:		Microsoft is turning Windows into an “agentic OS”, Google has launched Gemini 3, and Microsoft and Nvidia are partnering with Anthropic. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Send us email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes Cloudflare Outage Exposes Internet’s Hidden Weak Point A widespread internet outage on Tuesday morning, affecting services including ChatGPT, Spotify, and X, was traced to an issue at the infrastructure company Cloudflare. Cloudflare’s chief technology officer, Dane Knecht, stated the cause was a latent bug activated by a standard configuration change in their bot mitigation system, not a cyberattack. The company quickly resolved the main incident, though the event highlights the fragility and reliance of the internet on a small number of core infrastructure providers. Read More Windows Becomes an AI-First “Agentic OS” Microsoft is turning Windows into an “agentic OS” by building AI agents, like Microsoft 365 Copilot and others, right into the Windows 11 taskbar with an “Ask Copilot” button you can opt into. These agents are basically your PC assistants, helping you control things, do research, and automate tasks in a secure space, with their status updates right there on the taskbar. They’re also baking AI smarts into key Windows parts using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and adding Copilot to apps like File Explorer for things like summarizing documents, using a mix of local AI (on a Copilot Plus PC) and cloud-based AI. Read More Google Unleashes Gemini 3 to Take On OpenAI Google has launched Gemini 3, a natively multimodal AI series. The flagship, Gemini 3 Pro, is now available in the Gemini app and for Google Search subscribers. Designed as a major OpenAI competitor, Gemini 3 Pro simultaneously processes text, images, and audio, rolling out with new features across Google products like enhanced coding, “generative interfaces” in Canvas, and a “Dynamic View.” The update also improves Google’s AI Search with better visual results, an upgraded intent understanding technique (“query fan-out”), reduced “sycophany,” and better reasoning, which powers an experimental Gemini Agent for tasks like email organization and travel booking. Read More Grok 4.1 Rolls Out With Major Personality Upgrade Grok 4.1 is immediately rolling out to all users on grok.com,
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