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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday expressing concern about the Pentagon’s decision to grant Elon Musk’s company xAI access to sensitive networks. “The controversial AI model Grok developed by xAI has had disturbing consequences for users, including giving them ‘advice on how to commit murder or terrorist attacks,’ generating anti-Semitic content, and creating child sexual abuse material,” the letter said. Warren said Grok’s “clear lack of adequate guardrails” could pose “significant risks to the safety of U.S. military personnel and the cybersecurity of sensitive systems.” She asked Hegseth to provide information on…
Benchmark general partner Bill Gurley said Monday that the artificial intelligence wave is real and that many people have struck it rich, but he expects a “reset” to come.”When people get rich quick, they get a lot of people who want to get rich too. That’s why you end up with a bubble,” Gurley said on CNBC’s “Money Movers.””Bubbles only exist if there are real waves,” Gurley said, referring to the work of economist Carlota Pérez, author of “Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: Bubble Dynamics and the Golden Age.”The venture capitalist said that once a reset occurs, investors should keep…
President Donald Trump said Monday that he has asked the United States to postpone a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping scheduled for Beijing by “a month or so” because of the ongoing war with Iran.Trump was expected to visit China at the end of March to meet with Xi. But when asked Monday afternoon in the Oval Office if that tour would still continue, Trump said, “I don’t know, we’re working on that right now.””We’re talking to China. We want to, but we want to be here because there’s a war. I think we have to be here,” Trump…
US President Donald Trump said “many countries” had told him “they are on their way” following calls from the international naval coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israel war against Iran.President Trump issued the statement on Monday after calling on several countries to join the coalition. However, he did not specify the country in question.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”Many countries have told me that they are moving forward with their plans. Some are very committed, some are not,” Trump said.Later, when asked which countries had committed to participating, President Trump replied, “I don’t want…
It was a moment that will go down in Arsenal legend. Mikel Arteta said: “For many years to come we will remember being at the Emirates that night when that 16-year-old boy scored a goal in an important game in which we were winning the title.”The moment Max Daumann burst onto the pitch and scored during Arsenal’s win over Everton, aged 16, has been seen many times. He had the touch of his head to control the ball, the touch of his left foot and the physicality to get past Vitali Mykolenko. Then there was a touch with his right…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang laid out a lot of numbers (mostly technical) during his Monday keynote to kick off the company’s annual GTC conference in San Jose, California. But there was one financial number that definitely caught investors’ attention. It’s his prediction that orders for NVIDIA’s Blackwell and Vera Rubin chips will be worth $1 trillion, a financial reflection of the rapid growth of the AI business. About an hour into the keynote, Huang pointed out that NVIDIA last year predicted there would be about $500 billion in demand for its Blackwell chips and upcoming Rubin chips by 2026. “I…
President Donald Trump on Monday complained that some countries are not joining the coalition to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. “Some people are very enthusiastic about it, and some people are not so enthusiastic about it,” Trump said at a news conference. “And I think there are some people who won’t do it. I think there’s one or two people who won’t do it, which we’ve spent tens of billions of dollars defending for about 40 years.”President Trump is pressuring U.S. allies to send troops to export oil through the strait. The Iranian attack has sharply reduced tanker…
Nvidia announced the launch of a computing platform for orbital data centers that is expected to be the next step in artificial intelligence in space at the GTC 2026 conference on Monday.”The final frontier of space computing has arrived,” said CEO Jensen Huang. “As we deploy satellite constellations and explore deeper into space, intelligence must reside wherever data is generated.”The company said in a press release that the Vera Rubin Space-1 modules, including the IGX Thor and Jetson Orin, will be used in space missions led by multiple companies. The chip is specifically “designed for size, weight, and power constrained…
A tricycle decorated with US and Cuban flags on February 26, 2026 in Havana. Yamil Raji | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump, speaking during an executive order signing at the White House on Monday, said he thought he would have the “honor” of “occupying Cuba.” “I think we can do whatever we want with this, whether we release it or take it,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, with Vice President J.D. Vance standing behind him. “They are a very weakened state right now.”The president’s comments on the occupation of Cuba come as he pursues a war in…
The US president has sued the BBC over the documentary ‘Trump: A Second Chance?’, seeking $5 billion for defamation and $5 billion for unfair trade practices.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationPublished March 16, 2026March 16, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationThe British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has asked a Florida court to dismiss a $10 billion defamation lawsuit brought by US President Donald Trump over editing of speeches, warning that the case could have a “chilling effect” on reporting.The British state broadcaster said on Monday that the case, which relates to the…