About this episode

The episode discusses U.S.-Iran tensions, challenges in accessing Venezuelan oil, and concerns over artificial intelligence.

Monday on the News Hour, the U.S. and Iran trade strikes for the first time in weeks as both countries insist they control the Strait of Hormuz. A look at the hurdles facing a deal to give the U.S. access to some of Venezuela's massive oil reserves. Plus, artificial intelligence goes rogue, renewing concerns and calls for regulation. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: PBS News

Topics covered

• U.S.-Iran relations
• Venezuela oil reserves
• artificial intelligence regulation
• geopolitical tensions
• energy policy

Keywords

• U.S.
• Iran
• Venezuela
• oil reserves
• artificial intelligence
• Strait of Hormuz
• geopolitics

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Products: artificial intelligence

Places: U.S., Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Venezuela

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