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 (-5,94%)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (-10,76%)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (-2,45%)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (-5,85%)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-4,07%)
- Zscaler $ZS (-8,08%)
- Okta $OKTA (-8,97%)
- Cloudflare $NET (-9,34%)
- Fortinet $FTNT (-4,07%)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (-3,37%)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (-5,61%)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (-4,79%)
- BlackBerry $BB (-4%)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (-3,84%)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (-8,66%)
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