Lachlan Murdoch Assumes Key Role as Rupert Murdoch Steps Down from News Corporation

During his final remarks to the News Corporation board, Rupert touched on topics such as artificial intelligence challenges, the detention of The Wall Street Journal’s Evan Gershkovich in Russia, and criticised the “intolerant elite.” However, he reserved special praise for his eldest son, Lachlan Murdoch, portraying him as a worthy successor.