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Nov 4, 2026, 7:10 AM

TECHSHARED FOCUSToday

OpenAI hired former Army Secretary Dan Driscoll as its senior counselor for national security modernization.

DIFFERENT FOCUS

CNBC Tech emphasized Democratic AI Global Leadership; Daily Caller News Foundation Technology emphasized Military-Tech Revolving Door.

LEFT FOCUS

▸Driscoll will work with OpenAI's senior leadership and external partners on responsible AI adoption abroad. — CNBC Tech
▸Driscoll's updated LinkedIn profile also lists his new position at OpenAI. — CNBC Tech

RIGHT FOCUS

▸Driscoll previously ran the Army branch that brought AI executives into military ranks. — Daily Caller News Foundation Technology

TECHCOVERAGE GAP: LEFT SOURCES ONLYToday

AMD reported better-than-expected Q3 results with data center revenue nearly doubling.

WHAT'S CONFIRMED

TECHCOVERAGE GAP: LEFT SOURCES ONLYToday

CVS Health announced plans to split its drugstore and insurance operations into separate companies.

WHAT'S CONFIRMED

▸CVS will separate its drugstore business from Aetna insurance and pharmacy benefit operations. — Forbes Innovation, CNBC

NOT REPORTED ELSEWHERE

▸CVS operates more than 9,000 drugstores to be separated in split. — Forbes Innovation
▸The split reverses CVS's $78 billion acquisition of Aetna in 2018. — CNBC

TECHTHE BRIEFToday

A Brazilian court restricted Meta's use of local media content to train artificial intelligence.

WHAT'S REPORTED

▸The court decision followed President Lula's allegations that Meta favored his election challenger. — Semafor