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What Tom Parker Could Bring to CISA

Tom Parker, a longtime cybersecurity executive and IBM security leader, has reportedly emerged as a possible contender to lead CISA. His background points to a more operational approach for the agency, with emphasis on industry coordination, infrastructure defense, vulnerability response, and practical cyber risk management.

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FanDuel CEO Amy Howe replaced at slumping sportsbook

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Anthropic’s SpaceX Compute Deal Shows the Real Bottleneck in AI

Anthropic has partnered with SpaceX to expand Claude’s compute capacity, doubling Claude Code’s five-hour limits and raising API limits for Opus models. The deal shows that the AI race is no longer just about better models. It is about who can secure enough power, chips, and data center capacity to serve users at scale.

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Every CEO Needs an OpenClaw AI Strategy Right Now

This article explores why the rise of OpenClaw and agentic AI systems is forcing CEOs to rethink their technology and business strategies. It explains how autonomous AI agents are shifting from traditional software models to self-directed systems that can transform operations, productivity, and decision-making. The piece also highlights the risks around control, cybersecurity, governance, and workforce change, emphasizing that leaders who delay adapting their strategies risk falling behind in an increasingly AI-driven economy.

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Morgan Stanley takes on Coinbase, Robinhood with crypto

Morgan Stanley is getting into crypto — and beating rivals on price. Interested customers can start trading on the bank's E*Trade platform for a fee of 50 basis points on the dollar value of each crypto transaction. That's cheaper than Coinbase, Robinhood and Charles Schwab. The bank has been making an aggressive push into crypto as regulations loosen during the second Trump administration, hoping to grab a share of an increasingly lucrative market. Coinbase, for one, raked in more than $3 billion last year in consumer transaction revenue.

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Samsung reaches $1T valuation on sizzling chip business

The $1 trillion club has a new member — Samsung. The world's largest memory-chip maker reached that milestone valuation on Wednesday, becoming the latest company to ride the artificial intelligence wave to record heights. Shares soared more than 15% and were on pace for their biggest one-day gain ever. Samsung joined TMSC as the only Asian companies to cross the $1 trillion threshold, driven by monster earnings last week, as well as the news that Apple might tap Samsung to make chips for its devices in the U.S.

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Nvidia partners with glassmaker Corning for AI tech

Nvidia is teaming up with 175-year-old glassmaker Corning to build three new U.S. manufacturing plants, the companies announced Wednesday. The new facilities in North Carolina and Texas will focus on optical technologies for Nvidia and create at least 3,000 jobs. Both companies are benefiting notably from the artificial intelligence boom: Corning shares are up more than 250% over the past year, thanks in part to a multibillion-dollar deal with Meta to manufacture optical cables. The technology is expected to speed data transfers and lower energy use for AI.

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Musk's Terafab plans to spend as much as $119B in Texas

Terafab is coming to Texas, and it's spending big. SpaceX plans to splash out $55 billion building a new chipmaking plant in Grimes County, according to a newly posted public notice. Elon Musk's chip-production moonshot could ultimately spend as much as $119 billion "if additional phases of the project are completed." Terafab, a joint venture between SpaceX and Tesla, aims to boost semiconductor production to a level that can one day support a terawatt of computing power annually. A public hearing on the matter is scheduled for June 3.