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The war in Iran has reshaped the dynamics between the United States and China, delaying a planned summit between President Trump and President Xi and exposing competing priorities. Former US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns says Beijing is balancing its political ties to Iran with its deeper economic reliance on Gulf energy supplies, while avoiding direct involvement in the conflict. As Washington and Beijing look ahead to renewed talks on trade, supply chains, and security, the episode highlights both the limits of China's global influence and the broader competition between the two powers.

Michelle Giuda, CEO of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, says the key to getting out in front of China in the AI race will be relying on US allies to support the American tech stack around the world. Giuda speaks with Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

Apple plans to open Siri to outside artificial intelligence assistants, a major move aimed at bolstering the iPhone as an AI platform. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman discusses what's driving the move with Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

An over-regulatory approach to agentic workflows could be short-sighted, says Joe Scheidler, CEO and co-founder of Helios, which builds AI operating systems for public-private sector interaction. Scheidler, a former White House and US State Department advisor, joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

Meta is paying for the construction of seven new natural gas-fired plants to fuel its most power-hungry data center in rural Louisiana as it competes in the artificial intelligence race. Bloomberg's Riley Griffin discusses Meta's plans with Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

President Donald Trump announced new loan guarantees for farmers and food suppliers to bolster US agricultural communities. He spoke at the White House on Friday.

Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Slok talks about the impact of the energy shock on consumers, inflation expectations and the US labor market on Bloomberg Real Yield.

Oil markets are on edge as geopolitical tensions rise and analysts warn prices could surge toward $200. Rachel Bronson, senior adviser at the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and senior at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs joined Bloomberg Open Interest to break down why this crisis is exposing energy vulnerabilities, reshaping global markets, and accelerating the push toward nuclear power.

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson says the war in Iran has created new risks to inflation and growth. Speaking during an event at the San Francisco Fed, Paulson also says there are no signs the labor market is contributing to inflation pressures.

Infiniti is looking to make a comeback in the US, betting on American manufacturing. The company unveiling a new luxury SUV built in Tennessee as it pushes into one of the most competitive segments in the market. Eric Ledieu, Vice President of Infiniti Americas joined Bloomberg Open Interest to talk about the unveil and what's next for Infiniti.

Vishy Tirupattur, Morgan Stanley's chief fixed income strategist, addresses concerns regarding recent redemption activity in funds marketed as illiquid. Speaking on "Bloomberg Open Interest," Tirupattur evaluates whether these funds can sustainably meet redemption demands and discusses the implications of their liquidity profiles.

Bob Michele, JPMorgan Asset Management Global Head of Fixed Income, joins Bloomberg Surveillance to discuss current macroeconomic conditions amid the backdrop of the Iran war, as Federal Reserve officials voice growing concern over potential fallout. "At these levels, there's no obvious solution," Michele says, adding that even amid oil hitting $100 a barrel, "We don't see recession, we see growth slowing down a lot from where we had it, inflation going up a little bit," putting the Fed back in wait-and-see mode. Meanwhile, three Fed officials on Thursday expressed growing anxiety over the US economic outlook due to the war in the Middle East, with one policymaker saying the spike in oil prices had shifted the balance of risks for now, leaving inflation as a bigger concern than employment. Michele speaks with Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.