Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale reacts on'The Will Cain Show' to President Trump's executive orders tackling AI infrastructure and DEI in the workforce. The ongoing battle against the "woke mind virus" is not yet "won" despite a flurry of executive orders from President Donald Trump and Big Tech's shift towards the new commander-in-chief, according to a prominent software company investor. During a Wednesday appearance on "The Will Cain Show," Joe Lonsdale, who co-founded companies like Palantir and OpenGov, said Trump's move to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence is a "key to unlocking productivity growth" in the United States. Trump unveiled a massive AI infrastructure project on the first full day of his second term. The joint venture between Softbank, OpenAI and Oracle will act as a substantial investment from the private sector in building data centers to power AI in the U.S. RACHEL MADDOW SLAMS PRESENCE OF TECH CEOS AT TRUMP'S INAUGURATION: 'HOW IS THIS HAPPENING IN AMERICA?' Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale told "The Will Cain" show that the fight against the "woke mind virus" is still ongoing despite President Donald Trump's efforts.

Last January, not long after agreeing with an actual Nazi that western Jews have brought antisemitism upon themselves by welcoming "hordes of minorities" to their countries, Elon Musk took a quick trip to Poland. The billionaire chief of SpaceX, Tesla, and X laid a wreath at Auschwitz and then preceded on to a symposium in Krakow, where he told the conservative commentator Ben Shapiro that social media could have averted the Holocaust and bragged that he considered himself "aspirationally Jewish." The tweet, he explained in a different interview, at a different symposium "might be literally the worst and dumbest post I've ever done." But he did not take it down, nor has he moderated his views. If anything his descent into the online fever swamp has only accelerated.

A new biography of Elon Musk was published on Tuesday and contains colourful details of the life of the world's richest man. Musk afforded widespread access to his biographer, Walter Isaacson, the author of the bestselling biography of the Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, and the book contains a series of illuminating anecdotes about Musk. Here are eight things we learned from the book. Musk, 52, was born and raised in South Africa and endured a fraught relationship with his father, Errol, an engineer. Isaacson writes that Errol " bedevils Elon".

Tech bros on Twitter seem really happy with how bad and evil their AI chatbots can be. One in particular, Marc Andreesen, of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, implied that recent blunders by Bing's AI chatbot, Sydney, are a positive step forward for AI. Overheard in Silicon Valley: "This thing will be President in two years." "Overheard in Silicon Valley: 'This thing will be President in two years,'" he said in a tweet. Andreesen's comment comes after reporting by the Associated Press (AP) that tested Bing's newest chatbot, Sydney.