Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent courts banks in midterm Arizona stop

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promoted the Trump administration's efforts to loosen bank supervision while visiting a key Arizona swing district.

USA TODAY·Aug 6

Washington wants to sanction Chinese AI for ‘theft’. Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says that’s backwards.

On Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went on television with a warning for China. On the same day, the chief executive of the company that powers the entire AI boom went the other way....

The Next Web·Jul 22

US threatens sanctions against Chinese AI models over IP theft

On Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. would examine open source models from China for signs of intellectual property theft, threatening sanctions against Chinese AI companies if...

TechCrunch·Jul 21

Trump Cabinet official discusses assassination attempt amid rising threats

Amid a surge in political violence, Scott Bessent issued a public reminder that he was the target of an assassination attempt.

Newsweek on MSN·Jul 16

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Reveals the Five Pillars of Trump’s Economic Strategy

Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent framed the Trump administration’s economic doctrine in a single line: “the disciplined use of America’s economic power in service of...

24/7 Wall St.·Jun 24

Treasury’s Bessent backs Trump’s AI order, voluntary cyber callout

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies during a Senate Finance Committee hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office building in Washington, D.C., on June 3, 2026. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via ...

FedScoop·Jun 2

Stoxx 600 hits record as Bessent eyes Hormuz deal and AI earnings surge

Stoxx 600 record high on Tuesday as Treasury Secretary Bessent signaled a Strait of Hormuz deal within 24 hours, Caterpillar posted its first $20 billion quarter, and Palantir reported 93% revenue ...

Tech Times on MSN·Aug 4

Scott Bessent warns of possible sanctions on Chinese AI over alleged IP theft: 'This administration supports open-source models, but...'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has indicated that the Trump administration is set to probe alleged intellectual property theft by Chinese artificial intelligence models. Bessent made it clear on...

Benzinga on MSN·Jul 22

Bessent Says US to Scrutinize Chinese AI Models for IP Theft

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US will carefully examine open source artificial intelligence models from China for signs of intellectual property theft, amid concerns that a new wave of ...

Bloomberg·Jul 21

Canadian regulator warns banks about Anthropic's Claude Mythos risks

Canada's Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions has warned the country's banks against risks arising from Anthropic's (ANTHRO) Claude Mythos and other ​advanced AI models, Reuters ...

Seeking Alpha on MSN·Jul 13

Wells Fargo, JPMorgan, and Other Big Banks Face Pressure to Address AI Risks

Barron's·Jun 9

Bessent summons bank executives over Anthropic cyber risk

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell brought together a group of bank executives this week to discuss cybersecurity concerns in the wake of Anthropic’s new Mythos...

MSN·Jun 2

Bessent says U.S. could sanction China over AI model 'theft'

Chinese open-weight models are gaining steam against leading offerings from American companies like OpenAI and Anthropic.

CNBC·Jul 23

Scott Bessent warns China of sanctions over AI model theft

The Treasury secretary said the U.S. is finding watermarks of American large language models on Chinese AI systems ...

Yahoo·Jul 21

US and China to hold AI talks in September led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

US and China will hold AI talks in September led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, building on a safety framework established during May ...

Crypto Briefing·Jul 21

Exclusive / Threats to US payment rails helped trigger Bessent’s AI worries

Semafor·Jun 26

Gleeful Scott Bessent reveals his red-faced threat to Trump's polarizing Cabinet official

Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent...

MSN·Jun 3

Bessent Lays Out Bold Economic Blueprint At White House (Video)

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent details aggressive global sanctions, consumer spending trends, and historic plans for a $250 bill.

South Florida Reporter·May 28