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US president's son Eric Trump invests in drone maker with gov't contracts
Why was El Paso airspace shut down? US president's son Eric Trump invests in drone maker with gov't contracts United States President Donald Trump's son Eric is investing in an Israeli drone manufacturer, prompting renewed conflict-of-interest concerns as the Trump family expands its business holdings during its patriarch's second term as president. Eric Trump is investing in a $1.5bn merger between Israeli drone maker Xtend and Florida-based JFB Construction Holdings, a small construction company, in a deal aimed at taking Xtend public this year, JFB said in a news release on Tuesday. Drone maker Unusual Machines, which tapped Eric's brother Donald Trump Jr in November 2024 as an adviser, is also investing in the merger, JFB said. JFB builds commercial and residential properties, including multifamily communities and shopping centres.
Sheinbaum says Mexico declines Trump's 'Board of Peace' invite
'The next stage of the Gaza genocide has begun' How important is the Rafah crossing reopening? Sheinbaum says Mexico declines Trump's'Board of Peace' invite NewsFeed Sheinbaum says Mexico declines Trump's'Board of Peace' invite Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she has turned down an invitation from Donald Trump to join his "Board of Peace," citing a lack of Palestinian participation as a recognised state. She will "probably" be sending an observer to Thursday's meeting, however. US and Iran reach'guiding principles' in Geneva nuclear talks Why Israel's annexation threatens Jordan'I've heard nothing but great things,' LeBron James says of Israel Video: Humanoid robots take centre stage at China's Lunar New Year show
Why Israel's annexation threatens Jordan
'The next stage of the Gaza genocide has begun' How important is the Rafah crossing reopening? Why Israel's annexation threatens Jordan NewsFeed Why Israel's annexation threatens Jordan Israel's plans to claim parts of the occupied West Bank as'state property' is raising concerns in neighbouring Jordan. Strategists warn that the move could be the final prelude to the'alternative homeland' scenario,' as Julide Ayger explains. US and Iran reach'guiding principles' in Geneva nuclear talks Sheinbaum says Mexico declines Trump's'Board of Peace' invite'I've heard nothing but great things,' LeBron James says of Israel Video: Humanoid robots take centre stage at China's Lunar New Year show
Meta and Other Tech Companies Ban OpenClaw Over Cybersecurity Concerns
Security experts have urged people to be cautious with the viral agentic AI tool, known for being highly capable but also wildly unpredictable. Last month, Jason Grad issued a late-night warning to the 20 employees at his tech startup. "You've likely seen Clawdbot trending on X/LinkedIn. While cool, it is currently unvetted and high-risk for our environment, he wrote in a Slack message with a red siren emoji. "Please keep Clawdbot off all company hardware and away from work-linked accounts." Grad isn't the only tech executive who has raised concerns to staff about the experimental agentic AI tool, which was briefly known as MoltBot and is now named OpenClaw. A Meta executive says he recently told his team to keep OpenClaw off their regular work laptops or risk losing their jobs. The executive told reporters he believes the software is unpredictable and could lead to a privacy breach if used in otherwise secure environments. He spoke on the condition of anonymity to speak frankly.