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Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich to help Pentagon with warfare initiative, Hegseth says

09/30/2026, 01:36 PM economy

The Pentagon is tapping Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, defense technology entrepreneur and Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to identify the military capabilities, technologies and weapons the U.S.

Sen. Hawley: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declined to testify at rogue AI hearing

09/30/2026, 01:36 PM economy

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declined an invitation to appear at a Senate subcommittee hearing on Wednesday on the risks of rogue artificial intelligence, according to Sen.

Micron beats on earnings and issues strong guidance as global memory shortage continues

09/30/2026, 01:36 PM economy

Micron reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday as the memory maker continues to benefit from soaring demand for AI infrastructure.

Meta stock enjoys best month since 2022 on AI momentum

09/30/2026, 01:36 PM economy

Meta's stock just wrapped its best month since 2022 as investors cheer the social media giant's recent momentum in artificial intelligence.

Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon, its most advanced AI model

09/30/2026, 01:36 PM economy

Alphabet unveiled Gemini 4 Argon on Wednesday, its most advanced artificial intelligence model yet, offering major improvements in coding, cybersecurity, and complex professional work.

Nvidia is approaching a breakout level. Plus, what we want to see from Micron

09/30/2026, 09:36 AM economy

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m.

FTC is investigating OpenAI, Anthropic and other AI companies over product risks

09/30/2026, 08:36 AM economy

The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic and other artificial intelligence companies over the potential dangers posed by their products, an agency spokesperson confirmed to CNBC.

China’s inside man at the Fed, OpenAI debuts Dots, an IPO trend and more in Morning Squawk

09/30/2026, 06:36 AM economy

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OpenAI follows Meta into the red-hot market for personal agents. But will users pay?

09/30/2026, 05:36 AM economy

Following Meta's blockbuster release of its Muse AI agent earlier this month, OpenAI jumped into the personal agent market on Tuesday with Dots, setting the stage for what could be the next big battle in the artificial intelligence market.

Robinhood unveils weekend hours, AI agents to allow users to trade nonstop

09/30/2026, 05:36 AM economy

Robinhood is broadening its offerings in a bid for more active traders who may be seeking trading access beyond traditional U.S.