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  1. Bloomberg Television2h 29m

    Nvidia Spy Scandal, Nationwide Ground Stop Lifted, Starship’s Longest Test Flight

    David Gura, Christina Ruffini, Lisa Mateo, David Cameron, Ross Hamilton, Maria Curi, Peter Mattis, Allison Ellsworth, Stephen Ellsworth, George Ferguson, Mike Shepard, Becca Wasser, Morgan Meeker, Jeff Mason, Emily Chang, Barry Ritholtz, Ed Ludlow

    Amidst a fragmented air traffic control failure attributed to legacy infrastructure and a global Microsoft outage, the Trump administration has requested $50 billion to modernize aviation systems while U.S. measles elimination status was revoked due to rising outbreaks. Simultaneously, the tech sector faces severe turbulence as NVIDIA's CEO resigns following national security concerns over Chinese intelligence ties, triggering a $2 trillion market drop and potential congressional testimony, while AI talent wars intensify with firms offering record signing bonuses. In other major developments, a stalled Starship test highlighted the challenges of reusable rocketry, and U.S. envoys proposed a contentious peace deal for Ukraine involving territorial concessions in exchange for security guarantees.

  2. Bloomberg Television12 min

    How China’s Intelligence Operations Target Tech

    Peter Mattis, David Gura, Christina Ruffini

    Former CIA analyst Peter Mattis attributes the alleged ousting of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to a sophisticated espionage campaign where the Chinese Ministry of State Security exploited a co-optee connected to the political elite to access strategic AI intelligence. This operation leverages China's 2017 Intelligence Law to recruit business figures through psychological levers like ego and coercion, targeting unclassified yet critical political and technological data across global hubs. Experts warn that the integration of AI into these efforts increases the sophistication of such campaigns, urging executives to establish strict boundaries against inquiries into cloud computing and US policy to mitigate existential risks.