TechAxios’ Ina Fried and UC Berkeley computer science professor Stuart Russell discuss Anthropic’s warning that AI models may soon be able to copy themselves onto small devices.
TechAxios’ Ina Fried and UC Berkeley computer science professor Stuart Russell discuss Anthropic’s warning that AI models may soon be able to copy themselves onto small devices.
PoliticsThe Five co-hosts debate Michigan Democratic Senate candidate El-Sayed’s response to questions about the Muslim Brotherhood and Iran.
PoliticsThe White House presents a vision of building America’s golden age, pairing lo-fi beats with billions of dollars in investment.
TechLockheed Martin missiles and fire control president Tim Cahill said the next-generation Patriot interceptor is designed for threats the US military may face in the next three to five years, while giving the military and its allies more missile-defense options. He said the cost must balance affordability with the ability to withstand launch conditions.
EconomyA deeper selloff in AI shares drove demand for safe havens, lifting Treasuries to lead a global bond rally. CoreWeave’s credit-risk measure hit a record high Thursday as its high-yield bonds fell further. The program also discusses portfolio diversification and Marc Andreessen’s rise as a MAGA power player.
EconomyBloomberg’s Real Yield highlights market-moving news, with guests from Societe Generale, Columbia Threadneedle Investments, BofA Securities and JPMorgan Asset Management. Its chapter list includes discussion of tariffs and inflation, alongside Treasury safe-haven demand and CoreWeave’s credit risk.
WorldElon Musk denied responsibility for internet speed restrictions on SpaceX satellite networks used by Ukraine.
WorldBBC Verify identified 254 incidents in Gaza, Lebanon, the occupied West Bank and Israel in which the IDF was accused of causing harm and said it was investigating, but no public outcome followed. The BBC contacted the military repeatedly and received information on only two cases.
TechBedrock Robotics’ Kevin Peterson and Foxglove’s Adrian Macneil share lessons on why startups can have the right people and technology yet still fall short of what it takes to manufacture and scale.
PoliticsDon Levy, director of the Siena Research Institute, said voters are focused on “change” and want better lives, even though the Democratic Party is not gaining popularity. He also discussed the contest for Latino voters in Texas and other Sun Belt states, saying many believe ICE tactics go too far.
EconomyVolkswagen is investing heavily in the US, which CEO Oliver Blume calls “one big growth opportunity.” The company plans to enter the light-truck and off-road SUV market, with projects including a software venture with Rivian and the revival of Scout. It aims to launch a midsize pickup and off-road SUV to compete with established US franchises.
WorldYemen’s internationally recognized government said several Houthi missiles and drones struck the presidential Al-Maashiq Palace in Aden, killing two members of Prime Minister Shaya Al-Zindani’s security detail. The Houthis said they targeted an alleged Saudi military operations center inside the compound. A Saudi-led coalition has long backed the government in its fight against the rebels.
EconomyBloomberg's Ed Ludlow said equity investors are focused on CoreWeave's rising debt and the cost of servicing it as they reassess the company's credit risk. The AI data-center-only “neocloud” is supplied exclusively by Nvidia and runs AI workloads for OpenAI and Microsoft. CoreWeave's CEO and Nvidia's Jensen Huang have played down concerns about its finances, helping lift its stock.
EconomyTwo founders and an investor from Gamma, Engine, and GV discuss how startups can win their first customers through urgency and creativity, despite having no budget, brand, or scale.
TechFor nearly two decades, smartphones have been central to digital life. As AI changes how people interact with technology, the next generation of products may look and work very differently. Amazon’s Panos Panay discusses AI, ambient computing and the future of everyday devices.
EconomyJas Khaira, global head of Blackstone N1, discusses what helps companies endure as AI startups scale faster and need more capital than previous generations, how founders should plan for funding as they grow, and what Blackstone seeks in category-defining businesses.
PoliticsBucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie appeared on Meet the Press NOW to discuss his campaign against Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania.
PoliticsNBC News reporters discuss President Trump’s economic message on the campaign trail as new reports show prices rising for businesses and consumers. Senior national political reporter Sahil Kapur explains how both parties are moving campaign money in the final run-up to Election Day.
SocietyA woman says she was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house near the University of Chicago. Chicago police are investigating and have identified a person of interest. NBC News spoke with students about their reactions.
EconomyPorsche unveiled the Mission S concept, previewing a new supercar positioned above the 911. CEO Michael Leiters discussed the car, conditions in China’s market, the future of electric vehicles and the German automaker’s legacy.
PoliticsAt a White House lunch honoring first responders, Trump said he wants anyone who kills a firefighter to face the death penalty, specifically mentioning firefighters shot while climbing ladders. He tied the call to his broader push for capital punishment in killings of police officers.
CultureIrish author Sally Rooney can no longer sell her books in the UK because of her support for Palestine Action, publisher Faber said Wednesday. The UK government banned the group as a “terrorist” organisation in July 2025; it is not banned in Ireland, where Rooney lives.
PoliticsU.S. President Donald Trump says the Pentagon will stop livestreaming the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, after the announcement drew widespread criticism from both parties.
TechAI breakthroughs have yet to reach robotics, with data identified as the biggest obstacle. Nvidia’s Les Karpas considers what could spark a capability surge like the one seen with large language models, and how near that point may be.