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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declines Warren’s request to testify at AI hearing

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has declined an invitation from Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., to testify at a Senate committee hearing later this week about American AI development, NBC News has learned. Thursday’s hearing, held by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, will examine AI’s role in American innovation, affordability and technological dominance. Warren had requested Huang’s attendance to learn more about Nvidia’s business in China and its approach to export...

NBC News 1d ago

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declines Senate testimony on AI, China and exports

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has declined an invitation from Sen. Elizabeth Warren to testify before the Senate Banking Committee this Thursday, as lawmakers increase scrutiny of the chipmaker's China business and its role at the center of the global AI boom. Huang's decision means one of the most powerful executives in AI will not appear at a hearing focused on American AI development, innovation, affordability and U.S. technological dominance. Warren, D-Mass., had asked Huang to testify about...

CNBC 1d ago

Rubio says U.S. is in talks with Iran over nuclear program as senators press for war endgame

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that the U.S. is in talks with Iran and that Tehran has agreed to negotiate parts of its nuclear program it had previously refused to discuss, as lawmakers pressed the Trump administration for a strategy to end the war. "Talks with Iran are not like talks with Switzerland," Rubio told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. "They require the use of intermediators."

CNBC 8d ago

US again throws India over the Russian oil barrel

TOI correspondent from Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has renewed pressure on New Delhi's purchases of Russian oil, telling Congress on Tuesday that the Trump administration wants to end “as soon as possible” sanctions waivers and special arrangements that have allowed countries such as India to import Russian oil Rubio’s remarks during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing revive a familiar irritant in US.-India relations – one in which Washington's position has often...

Times of India 8d ago

'Iran was building conventional shield': Rubio defends US war against Tehran at Senate hearing

US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Tuesday defended Washington's military posture toward Iran, arguing that Tehran had been attempting to build up conventional weapons capabilities as a "shield" to protect its nuclear programme. Speaking before the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Rubio said Iran’s military capabilities had been significantly weakened following recent US military actions and suggested that its conventional forces were no longer a credible deterrent. "What they tried...

Times of India 8d ago

Bullock says RBA will re-tender KPMG whistleblower hotline contract amid scandals

KPMG audits the RBA and runs its whistleblower hotline but maybe not for much longer Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 5:00am In short: The Reserve Bank will re-tender its whistleblower hotline service contract after KPMG has been caught up in a swirl of scandals. Governor Michele Bullock says KPMG, engaged by the Australian National Audit Office, audits the bank's financial statements. The Greens have called on the federal government to ban KPMG from all government contracting work.

ABC Australia 5d ago

No Way to Make a Deal

President Trump skipped his eldest son’s wedding and held staff back in Washington over the holiday weekend, expecting that a deal with Iran that he said on Saturday was “largely negotiated” would soon be ready. His secretary of state, Marco Rubio, who was on a four-day trip to India, said on Sunday that a deal could come that day. Then he said the same thing on Monday.

The Atlantic 13d ago

US isn’t offering upfront sanctions relief to reopen Hormuz, Rubio says

The U.S. isn’t offering or discussing granting Iran sanctions relief solely for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday. Progress in the talks could come as soon as this week but also possibly next, he said, adding that the discussions are proceeding in two phases. The first phase would see Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz and make clear that Tehran won’t charge transiting ships a toll or fire on them.

Politico EU 8d ago

Actually, the SAT Was Necessary After All

Zvezdelina Stankova has taught mathematics at UC Berkeley for nearly three decades. But in 2023, while teaching introductory calculus for the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, she noticed that something was quite wrong. The bottom 25 percent of students were not just struggling with the coursework, Stankova told me; “people were in freefall.”

The Atlantic 1d ago

Iran attacks energy facilities in the Gulf

Qatar's state-owned petroleum company says an Iranian ballistic missile attack on its main gas complex at Ras Laffan has caused widespread destruction. Several Gulf states were attacked by Iran after its largest gas field South Pars was hit in an Israeli strike. President Trump has warned Iran not to launch further attacks on Qatar, or face a "massive" response from the US.

BBC Global News Podcast 83d ago