Ed Kalegi

Department of War to deploy its models in their classified network.

CEO Sam Altman said in a post on X that two of OpenAI's most important safety principles are prohibitions on domestic mass surveillance and human responsibility for the use of force, including for autonomous weapon systems.

Paramount says it has entered a definitive merger agreement to acquire Warner Bros.

The transaction values Warner Bros.

at an enterprise value of $110 billion.

The deal has been unanimously approved by boards of both companies and is expected to close in the third quarter.

Paramount will issue $47 billion of new Class B shares at $16.02 a share, supported by a fully committed investment from the Ellison family and Redbird Capital Partners.

Adding to this,

Paramount has paid the $2.8 billion breakup fee owed to Netflix after dropping its planned deal to buy parts of Warner Bros.

Countries including the U.S., U.K.

and China evacuated embassy staff in the Middle East and issued travel advisories amid concerns about a regional conflict as President Trump Friday sounded downbeat about diplomatic talks meant to avert airstrikes on Iran.

The president commented on the situation while in Corpus Christi, Texas, saying the U.S.

now has a big decision to make on Iran.

The U.S.

on Friday told non-emergency staff at its embassy in Jerusalem that they're allowed to leave Israel, with the country being vulnerable to Iranian retaliation if it participates in a U.S.

attack.

U.S.

and Iranian officials have agreed to resume nuclear talks next week in Vienna, as the U.S.

continues to build up its military presence in the region.

Jennifer Welch is chief geoeconomics analyst for Bloomberg Economics.