What changed in AI, 2 Nov to 8 November 2026

The week was marked by a series of high‑profile moves in AI infrastructure and funding. Brookfield and Drax announced plans for a 1 GW data center at Drax Power Station, while SpaceX scaled its AI cloud to 13 GW, surpassing Google’s cumulative capacity from 1999‑2026. Meanwhile, Fal secured $1.3 B in a Series C round at a $16 B valuation, and Google unveiled Gemini 4 Carbon, achieving the lowest hallucination rate on benchmarks. These events underscored a continued focus on scaling AI hardware and securing capital for next‑generation models.

407 stories this week. The ten that mattered most, then every model release and deal.