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Knight Frank: Anthropic, OpenAI, and other AI companies have leased 1M+ square feet of London office space since the start of 2025, or ~7% of all lettings (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-29 AI London

Cash-rich AI startups fuel a boom in Manhattan's commercial real-estate market; many offices have more vacant desks than workers, as startups prepare to scale (www.wsj.com)
2026-4-29 Startup AI

Source: China's leverage against Meta in the Manus deal could include 10%+ of its global revenue from Chinese ads and Goertek in Meta AI glasses' supply chain (www.ft.com)
2026-4-29 China AI

Pentagon's Digital and AI Chief Cameron Stanley confirms the DoD is expanding its Google Gemini use, saying “overreliance on one vendor is never a good thing” (www.cnbc.com)
2026-4-29 Google AI Pentagon

New York-based Actively, which offers AI sales agents for account management, raised a $45M Series B co-led by TCV and First Harmonic at a $250M valuation (www.forbes.com)
2026-4-29 AI New York

EU countries and lawmakers reach an impasse on a deal watering down the EU's AI Act due to some parties seeking exemptions for already regulated industries (www.reuters.com)
2026-4-29 AI

Parallel Web Systems, founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and which offers web search tools for AI agents, raised a $100M Series B at a $2B valuation (www.wsj.com)
2026-4-29 AI Twitter

AWS launches a desktop app for its Amazon Quick AI assistant, letting users connect their tools and local files to build custom apps, live dashboards, and more (www.aboutamazon.com)
2026-4-29 Amazon AI

The Bloomberg Terminal Is Getting an AI Makeover (news.slashdot.org)
2026-4-29 AI

Sources: Apple plans an AI overhaul for photo editing in iOS 27, including using on-device AI models to extend, enhance, and reframe photos (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-29 IOS AI Apple

South Africa withdraws its first draft national AI policy after revelations that it contained fictitious sources that appeared to have been AI-generated (www.reuters.com)
2026-4-29 AI Africa South Africa

Google and Pentagon Reportedly Agree On Deal For 'Any Lawful' Use of AI (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-4-29 Google AI Pentagon

AWS launches Amazon Connect Decisions and Amazon Connect Talent, which are AI agentic tools aimed at logistics workers and recruiters (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-29 Amazon AI Logistics

South Africa withdraws AI policy over fake sources (www.rt.com)
2026-4-29 AI Africa South Africa

Lovable launches its AI coding app on iOS and Android, letting users code via voice or text AI prompts, and allowing them to switch between a PC and mobile (techcrunch.com)
2026-4-29 Android IOS Mobile AI

The FIDO Alliance launches two working groups to establish industry standards for securing AI agent transactions; Google contributes the Agent Payments Protocol (www.wired.com)
2026-4-29 Google AI

Foxconn Industrial Internet, which sells AI servers, reports Q1 revenue up 57% YoY to ~$37B, below $44.5B est., and a record ~$1.5B net income, below $1.8B est. (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-29 AI

Snapchat launches AI Sponsored Snaps, a conversational ad format in the Chat tab that lets users talk to brand-specific AI agents for product recommendations (techcrunch.com)
2026-4-29 AI Snapchat

Sources: at least two China-based funds that back leading AI companies have used parallel fund structures to fundraise from US investors in recent months (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-28 China AI

GitHub addresses two recent incidents and says it aims to improve reliability amid AI growth, focusing on “availability first, then capacity, then new features” (github.blog)
2026-4-28 AI GitHub

Google launches Ask YouTube, a conversational AI search “experiment” that generates pages with videos and text summaries, for Premium users in the US aged 18+ (www.theverge.com)
2026-4-28 Google AI YouTube

AI researchers launch talkie, a 13B vintage language model trained on historical text with a 1930 cutoff, to see if it can replicate scientific breakthroughs (talkie-lm.com)
2026-4-28 AI

An analysis of Internet Archive data finds that by mid-2025, ~35% of new websites published since ChatGPT's launch in late 2022 were AI-generated or AI-assisted (www.404media.co)
2026-4-28 AI

Many US rural communities oppose AI data center buildout; Pew says 67% of planned data centers are in rural areas, while 87% of existing ones are in urban areas (giftarticle.ft.com)
2026-4-28 AI

Source: Google signed a deal allowing the US DOD to use Google's AI for “any lawful government purpose”; Google says the agreement amends an existing contract (www.theinformation.com)
2026-4-28 Google AI

South Korea's stock market value has surpassed the UK's, growing 45%+ this year to $4.04T after a surge in AI-linked tech stocks like Samsung and SK Hynix (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-28 Korea Samsung AI

Paris-based SquareMind, whose Swan robot uses AI for full-body dermoscopic skin imaging, raised $18M, including a previously undisclosed pre-Series A (www.massdevice.com)
2026-4-28 AI Robot Paris

Some jurors selected in the Musk v. Altman trial expressed negative feelings about Elon Musk and AI, but assured the court they would put these concerns aside (www.wired.com)
2026-4-28 AI Elon Musk

Study Finds a Third of New Websites Are AI-Generated (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-4-28 AI

Archaeologists and researchers at Pompeii used AI for the first time to digitally reconstruct the face of a man killed in the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius (apnews.com)
2026-4-28 AI

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