Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at age 84
MSNBC· 2026-02-17 14:17
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the longtime civil rights activist, Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate, died Tuesday, his family said. Rev. Al Sharpton, a longtime friend of Rev. Jackson, joined Morning Joe to reflect on his life and legacy, calling him a leader who “helped change American politics” and expanded civil rights, from reshaping presidential primaries to carrying forward Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s work. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Sub ...
The Hidden Government Funding of China's U.S.-Born Olympic Star
The Wall Street Journal· 2026-02-17 14:11
After details of payments from Beijing’s sports bureau to freestyle skiing champion Eileen Gu were accidentally revealed last year, her name was quickly scrubbed from the budget. #Olympics #China #WSJ ...
How AI’s Memory Chip Boom Is Making Your Gadgets More Expensive
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-17 14:11
The surge in AI-related demand for DRAM — or Dynamic Random Access Memory — is tightening supply and pushing up prices in parts of the chip industry. Consumer-facing companies are being forced to either curtail supply or raise prices due to exploding costs. Ray Wang, an analyst at SemiAnalysis, joins Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway on the Odd Lots podcast to discuss what this means for the consumer. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so yo ...
How AI’s Memory Chip Boom Is Making Your Gadgets More Expensive
Bloomberg Technology· 2026-02-17 14:08
The surge in AI-related demand for DRAM — or Dynamic Random Access Memory — is tightening supply and pushing up prices in parts of the chip industry. Consumer-facing companies are being forced to either curtail supply or raise prices due to exploding costs. Ray Wang, an analyst at SemiAnalysis, joins Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway on the Odd Lots podcast to discuss what this means for the consumer. -------- Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg Technology on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrM ...
India Seeks Role in AI Future As Modi Hosts France's Macron | The Pulse 2/17
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-17 14:07
India is hosting one of the world’s largest artificial intelligence summits this week, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to clear a path for India in a heated race to develop frontier models. Meanwhile, the French President is pulling out all the stops to try and persuade India to buy French fighter jets, as Emmanuel Macron makes his fourth visit to India since his election in 2017. Today's guests: Kamakshya Trivedi, Goldman Sachs, Chief FX and Emerging Markets Strategist; Evie Aspinall, British For ...
Can India Close the AI Gap?
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-17 14:06
Sunda Pachchoy, Sam Olman, Dar Amod, they're all gathering here in New Delhi joined by world leaders in India's top business executives. Big announcements are expected including updates on India's homegrown AI models. So why all this attention.Well, India has been on the radar of global tech firms for a while now and ranks third globally in AI competitiveness behind only the US and China. Open AAI and Anthropic are setting up operations here and it's already one of the fastest growing markets for Chat GPT, ...
Why do all tech companies forget about their Android apps? #Vergecast
The Verge· 2026-02-17 14:00
I want every company to remember that they have an Android app and to fix the bugs in their Android app because it's just [laughter] >> like I know all these developers are running around with iPhones and they're like something is horribly broken on Android, you know, like things will just come up like I was trying to like buy a digital version of the Grinch like the old cartoon to watch. Cannot do that on the TV. you have to do it on your device.And for whatever reason, the Android Amazon Prime app was jus ...
What we should know about the Year of the Fire Horse
NBC News· 2026-02-17 13:58
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Some foods that appear healthy may be ultraprocessed #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-02-17 13:45
The granddaddy >> Oreos. >> We met with food author Michael Pollen, who for decades has been warning about inexpensive factory processed food. >> Granola bars. Those look very healthy. All of these would qualify as ultrarocessed foods even though they're very different. This, you know, we have a snack food, couple snack foods. >> Nature Valley, >> I would argue because of the number of uh ingredients in it. So there's a lot of sugar in here, >> but but this is sold as >> Yeah. a healthy health food. >> Poll ...
'A new low' for Secretary Rubio to embrace Viktor Orban, says Joe
MSNBC· 2026-02-17 13:39
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in Budapest that President Trump was “deeply committed” to the success of Hungarian PM Viktor Orban, who has boasted of creating an “illiberal state.” The Morning Joe panel discusses. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most ...