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AI models ‘most potent cyber weapon’ ever created: Cohere CEO
AI models are becoming the "most potent cyber weapon" ever created, pushing the "frontier" of cybersecurity into new territory, the CEO of AI firm Cohere told CNBC's "The Tech Download" podcast.Aidan Gomez's warning comes amid growing…
LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer apologizes over team sanctions
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has apologized almost two weeks after a broad array of sanctions was slapped on the team by the National Basketball Association. In a statement posted on X, Ballmer called this a "difficult time"…
Clarity Act faces crucial Senate vote Tuesday in big moment for crypto
Long-awaited vote on crypto market structure legislation is set for the Senate on Tuesday, but it remains unclear whether the measure known as the Clarity Act has enough votes to pass as last-minute lobbying by banks and the…
Sam Altman spells out how and why the AI industry wants to slow down
OpenAI chief Sam Altman has made his most detailed comments yet on how AI safety frameworks could work, after he joined Anthropic's Dario Amodei and Elon Musk in warning the industry needs to slow down."We welcome a federal framework…
AI stocks slide after Anthropic, OpenAI CEOs urge slowdown
Dario Amodei, co-founder and CEO of Anthropic, during the company's Builder Summit in Bengaluru, India, Feb. 16, 2026.Samyukta Lakshmi | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGlobal AI-related stocks fell on Monday after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei…
Trump asks Ukraine to stop Russia refinery attacks as diesel surges
Luis Torrado pumps diesel fuel into his tractor-trailer at a truck stop on September 11, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Diesel fuel prices in the U.S. topped $6 a gallon for the first time ever.Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesU.S.…
CNBC Daily Open: ‘Whoever wins AI, wins’
A smartphone displaying the OpenAI logo above the word "Anthropic."Imen Ben Youssef | Afp | Getty ImagesHello, this is Leonie Kidd coming to you from London. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.Most days, they are arch rivals…
Shein shares fall 10% amid Australia, NZ contact-lens cleaner recall
On the sixth floor of LE BHV MARAIS, the SHEIN space, a low-cost fashion brand known for its affordable collections and extensive online range, displays mannequins, clothing racks, and signage dedicated to women's, men's, children's, and…
Cadbury cut two months off supply chain lead time for key ingredient
American snack giant Mondelez International is cutting at least two months from its supply-chain lead time for a key ingredient used in Cadbury chocolate. The company opened a $22 million facility in Shah Alam, Malaysia, on Friday to…
Trump floats keeping Iranian oil as Gulf-Iran Hormuz talks stall
President Donald Trump said the U.S. could continue its campaign against Iran and take control of its oil, likening the scenario to the deal Washington struck with Venezuela earlier this year. "We'll ultimately get out (of the war),…