Russia secretly helping Iran develop supersonic missiles
Summary
The FT News Briefing covers an investigation revealing Russia’s secret assistance to Iran in developing supersonic missiles capable of striking US warships. It also discusses a global bond market sell-off driven by rising yields and inflation fears following US strikes on Iran. Finally, the episode addresses growing concerns that AI companies must prevent their advanced systems from being misused to create bioweapons.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: Hard Lessons podcast
FT News Briefing introduction
Russia aiding Iran's supersonic missile program
Oil prices and bond yields rise after US strikes
Global bond market sell-off and equity impact
AI risks in bioweapons development
Outro and show notes
Sponsor: AT&T Business
Sponsor: Washington Wise podcast
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