Musk names ex-Morgan Stanley banker as new xAI finance chief: FT

Musk names ex-Morgan Stanley banker as new xAI finance chief: FT

Elon Musk has appointed former Morgan Stanley banker Anthony Armstrong as the new chief financial officer of his artificial intelligence group xAI, the Financial Times reported on Monday. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty Images Elon Musk has appointed former Morgan Stanley banker Anthony Armstrong as the new chief financial officer of his artificial intelligence group xAI, the Financial Times reported Monday. Armstrong will lead the finance operations for both xAI and social media platform…

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'The best chips will win'

‘The best chips will win’

Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Founder and CEO, speaks at the Delivering Alpha conference in New York City on Sept. 28, 2023. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Investor Brad Gerstner cautioned Monday that OpenAI‘s deals with Nvidia and AMD are purely announcements, not deployments. “Now we will see what gets delivered,” the Altimeter Capital founder told CNBC. “Ultimately,…

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Anduril and Palantir battlefield comms system has deep flaws: Army

Anduril and Palantir battlefield comms system has deep flaws: Army

The much-needed modernization of the U.S. Army’s battlefield communications network being undertaken by Anduril, Palantir and others is rife with “fundamental security” problems and vulnerabilities, and should be treated as a “very high risk,” according to a recent internal Army memo. The two Silicon Valley companies, led by allies of U.S. President Donald Trump, have gained access to the Pentagon’s…

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