Indonesia's rupiah weakened to 18,100 per dollar.

Iranian foreign minister Araghchi said he has written to the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to protest the US offering a US$20m bounty for intelligence on Iran's nuclear program.

Elon Musk said Grok 4.8 has entered the reinforcement learning (RL) phase after rewriting the RL and inference stack from JAX and SGLang to C/C++. Pretraining is complete; supervised fine-tuning (SFT) data was heavily cleaned and evaluation metrics have begun to improve. A limited gray rollout to Bot users is planned later this week. Musk said 4.8 will be substantially different from 4.7 and, while not yet striking, the new foundation should produce a differentiated product over time.