ECB president Lagarde said that, from a financial perspective, negotiations over "debt cancellation" are very dangerous.

At the 2026 China Unicom Partner Conference, Muxi founder Chen Weiliang said AI is accelerating on advances in data, compute and algorithms and that the compute sector faces a twofold dilemma. On the demand side he warned of a large compute shortage: large models have reached trillion- to ten-trillion-parameter scale, training and inference compute demand is rising exponentially, token consumption is surging as AI moves from lab to scaled commercial deployment, and a sustained compute supply gap has emerged.

NBC News' chief White House correspondent said President Trump’s roughly 50-minute address resembled a familiar MAGA routine — jokes and crowd-pleasing lines — and contained no substantive new material, largely recycling remarks from previous rallies and speeches.