Presumably because the New York Times reports on the Pentagon's war plans against China, which Musk was apparently briefed on at the Pentagon today.
In a military conflict between the two economic powers USA and China, the first "Line of Contact" would be a digital one: cyber attacks.
And even if only hypothetical scenarios are reported, this will probably already lead to an intensification of the constant mutual cyber attacks. Information is key.
- Cyberark $CYBR (+0.01%)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (+7.48%)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (+1.54%)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (+2.04%)
- VeriSign $VRSN (+3.05%)
- Zscaler $ZS (+1.44%)
- Okta $OKTA (+1.12%)
- Cloudflare $NET (+1.92%)
- Fortinet $FTNT (+1.99%)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (+2.56%)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (+1.67%)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (+2.54%)
- BlackBerry $BB (+1.41%)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (+0.89%)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (+1.22%)
Sources:
- The Pentagon set up a briefing for Musk on plans for a potential war with China.
- NYTimes Liveblog: Trump Administration Live Updates: Trump Rejects Idea of Letting Musk See Secret Plans for War With China
