[11/2 06:00 UTC] Kioxia shares fall as much as 17 percent after a flat outlook misses estima…

AI News Flash for November 02, 2026 at 06:00 UTC. Topics: 1. Kioxia shares fall as much as 17 percent after a flat outlook misses estimates https://www.businessinsider.com/another-chip-stock-selloff-shows-how-the-ai-trade-is-getting-pickier-2026-11 2. OpenAI signs four agreements in Abu Dhabi, including ADNOC and a government permit pilot https://www.mediaoffice.abudhabi/en/crown-prince-news/khaled-bin-mohamed-bin-zayed-meets-sam-altman-and-witnesses-signing-of-agreements-with-openai/ 3. Sophos reports a ransomware group handing post-intrusion work to AI agents https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/11/02/aur0ra-ransomware-ai-agents/ 4. People Inc. builds custom APIs so AI agents can read its journalism https://digiday.com/media/people-inc-is-building-custom-apis-to-make-its-journalism-easier-for-ai-agents-to-use/ 5. Microsoft's Suleyman says building conscious AI would be reckless https://www.digit.in/news/general/microsoft-ai-chief-says-creating-conscious-ai-would-be-reckless-praises-anthropic-for-being-transparent.html