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B2Upper-intermediateNovember 11, 20265 min
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United Airlines is restricting access to AI agents on its platforms, Google Gemini is coming to CarPlay, and Roku to stop selling smart devices to focus on streaming. Check out the show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Want to get this show ad free? Head to dailytechnewsshow.com slash subscribe to find out how. These are the daily tech headlines for Wednesday, November 11, 2026. I'm Jen Cutter.

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On Wednesday, United Airlines announced it is restricting access to its booking systems for unauthorized third-party personal AI agents. United Airlines' new restrictions apply on United's digital platforms as well as through travel agencies and aggregators. The company's booking, ticketing, and distribution policies have been updated to note as such, as tasks managed by

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AI tools may break Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Transportation regulations. Bloomberg reports ByteDance is planning to release a Muse-like AI assistant in the coming weeks. Sources say ByteDance co-founders said the company should be able to compete with anthropic

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