Iran war's economic shocks could reverberate for a while - Axios

WATCH: Anduril's Palmer Luckey talks AI, nukes and Iran on "The Axios Show"

<iframe src="https://cdn.jwplayer.com/players/rAFojuim-AeXnLRNE.html" frameborder="0" scrolling="auto" allowfullscreen ></iframe><p>The U.S. holds an "extremely small" lead on China in the AI race, in part because authoritarian governments have certain advantages in deploying new technology, <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/01/16/anduril-weapons-factory-ohio-brose" target="_blank">Anduril Industries</a> founder Palmer Luckey said in a new episode of "The Axios Show."</p><p><strong>Why it matters: </strong>Having Beijing dominate AI — and thus set the rules of the road globally — is considered a risk to U.S. national and economic security.</p><hr><p><strong>What they're saying: </strong>China has done a "very good job of distilling our models, copying a lot of our technology, leveraging <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/10/03/ai-deepseek-alarm" target="_blank">open-source</a> AI advancements and getting those advancements into fielding — not just with the military, but also thei...

Trump downplays Iran war's impact on global energy prices

Hosting the prime minister of Japan in the Oval Office, President Trump downplayed the Iran war's impact on global energy prices. But gas prices are continuing to climb as the Defense Department asks for more funding. Weijia Jiang has the latest.

Trump mulls risky Kharg Island takeover to force Iran to open strait - Axios

Iran refuses to give in, seeking greater global economic pain - The Washington Post

Iran war has US farmers worried about the cost and availability of fertilizer - AP News

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Pentagon poised to ask Congress for up to $200 billion to fund Iran war

Iranian strikes on oil and gas facilities across the Persian Gulf sent shockwaves through global energy markets a day after Israel struck Iran's main natural gas complex. President Trump sought to reassure Americans as gas prices surge, even as the Pentagon appears poised to ask Congress for up to $200 billion for the war effort. Special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen reports.