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 (-0,56%)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (-7,27%)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (-1,49%)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (-1,24%)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-0,77%)
- Zscaler $ZS (-0,88%)
- Okta $OKTA (-1,25%)
- Cloudflare $NET (-4,19%)
- Fortinet $FTNT (+0,63%)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (-0,04%)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (-0,74%)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (-0,32%)
- BlackBerry $BB (-4,28%)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (+1,25%)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (-3,5%)
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
