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WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

News, Daily News

4.14.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

A.M. Edition for Mar. 17. Israel says it killed Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, in airstrikes last night on Tehran, according to defense minister Israel Katz. Oil and natural gas prices are rising after an overnight drone strike and an attack today on a tanker off the Emirati coast. Plus, Nvidia has unveiled a suite of new hardware geared toward running AI models more quickly and efficiently. And WSJ’s Sam Schechner on why OpenAI has been weighing the rollout of a controversial “adult mode” of ChatGPT. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.5

Israel claims to have killed Iran's security chief. We'll get the latest.

0:38.1

Plus, NVIDIA signals the dawn of a new age of computing, predicting a doubling in AI chip sales,

0:44.6

and we'll go inside the debate around open AIs not safe for work growth plans.

0:50.1

Advisors warned that AI powered erotica could foster these unhealthy emotional dependencies.

0:56.0

They were worried that minors could find their way into access the chat, that they risk creating a, quote, sexy suicide coach.

1:02.2

It's Tuesday, March 17th. I'm Luke Vargas for the Wall Street Journal, and here is the AM edition of What's News.

1:08.6

The top headlines and business stories moving your world today.

1:16.9

Israel says it's killed Iran's security chief Ali Larajani in airstrikes last night on

1:22.6

Tehran, according to defense minister Israel Katz. Larajani had emerged as the central figure in Iran's aggressive military response to

1:31.3

U.S. Israeli airstrikes and played a central role in the killings of anti-regime demonstrators

1:36.8

in January, according to the U.S. government.

1:40.2

Oil and natural gas prices are rising today.

1:43.1

That's after an overnight drone strike on a gas

1:46.0

field in the United Arab Emirates and an attack today on a tanker off the Emirati coast near a

1:51.9

key oil trading hub that lies outside of the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, the UAE has reopened

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