Stubb talks about Google’s $15 billion AI investment in Finland to address hybrid threats
As Google announces a €13 billion investment in AI and digital infrastructure, Finnish President Alexander Stubb explains how Finland’s security strategy helps protect critical technology infrastructure while attracting global investment. THE…
Accused drug lord known as ‘The Spider’ extradited to California from Colombia
A Colombian warlord, whose extradition to the United States was delayed for months despite being designated a peace negotiator by the country’s previous government, has been flown to California and placed in the custody of federal agents. Geovany…
First: the British air base; war in Iran; press access returns: NPR
Good morning. You are reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to receive it in your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s best stories Police stand at a roadblock on the road to RAF…
Allies refuse to visit US in ‘staggering’ collapse under Trump
America’s closest allies are increasingly looking elsewhere for their vacations. Despite hosting the World Cup this year, the United States has suffered from a slowdown in international tourism. Visitors from Canada have declined 23 percent over…
6 Winners, 5 Losers 49ers Beat Cardinals
The San Francisco 49ers held on at home against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3. The score was 36-30, but Kyle Shanahan’s aggressive approach to ending the game showed how he felt about letting his defense decide. Here are the winners and losers…
Swing State Democrats Avoid AOC in Fall Campaigns
Ocasio-Cortez and her allies say her unapologetic advocacy for big progressive policies like Medicare for All would make candidates like her. more elected than moderate liberals, but many Democrats in this fall’s tight races disagree. She was…
Harvard Police respond to bomb threat at Memorial Hall, shelter-in-place order lifted
News The Harvard University Police Department responded to a bomb threat at Memorial Hall Monday morning, prompting the university to issue a stay-at-home order for people near the building. Harvard sent an emergency alert 8:45 a.m., asking affiliates…
NFL Network: Giants’ Brian Burns reportedly suffers torn ACL in win over Titans | Latest NFL News, Analysis and Updates
The loss of Burns is a blow to the 2-1 Giants, who were already trying to stay on track in John Harbaugh’s first season without starting quarterback Jaxson Dart, who was lost in Week 2. With Burns out, the Giants will lean on Abdul Carter and…
Nvidia launches AI security platform after Jensen Huang calls Anthropic and OpenAI ‘strange’
Nvidia (NVDA) released the Open Agent Safety Platform, which aims to help AI developers enforce agent protections, days after the AI hardware giant’s CEO questioned the safety approaches of Anthropic (ANTH.PVT) and OpenAI (OPAI.PVT). “The…
Meta hires MongoDB CEO CJ Desai for enterprise unit
MongoDB CEO CJ Desai joins Metaplatforms as Director of Enterprise Platform and will report directly to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Desai, who has been in his role at MongoDB for less than a year, will lead the social media giant’s new Meta…