In an open letter, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and others said that a wave of A.I.-enabled cyberattacks was coming and that organizations and governments needed to prepare themselves.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, a Democrat, joined Morning Joe to discuss Meta’s $17.1 billion settlement with dozens of states over claims it built addictive products harmful to children and misled the public about it. As part of the settlement, Meta is strengthening child safety measures, which Bonta says will “reduce harm” and “provide a blueprint” for other social media companies.
Oklahoma City police say a drone broke up an active dog attack using a high-intensity spotlight on the animals. Police say the victim received non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at the scene.
President Trump has signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America." Why it matters: The president is following through on his threat over the lake after U.S.-Canada trade negotiations collapsed. - It is unclear whether Trump has the authority to rename a body of water shared between two nations, as he did last year when he signed a similar order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America." Go deeper: "Lake America": Trump turns Canada feud toward Lake Ontario This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
Meta has agreed to a settlement to pay up to $17.1 billion to dozens of states over claims that it built addictive and harmful products for children and then misled the public about them. As part of the landmark settlement, Meta will enforce stronger child safety measures, including time limits and muted notifications during school hours. The Morning Joe panel discusses the latest with California Attorney General Rob Bonta, whose office was part of the bipartisan coalition of Attorneys General that investigated Instagram’s impact on young people, which formed the basis of the initial lawsuit.
President Trump posted a "mission accomplished" message online as the war in Iran drags on and control of the Strait of Hormuz remains unclear. MS NOW Pentagon Reporter Priya Sridhar has more details. Former White House National Security Communications Advisor and retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral John Kirby and Senior Executive Editor of Bloomberg Opinion Tim O’Brien join Eugene Daniels to provide their insight.