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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)
2 days ago AI Africa South Africa

Google and Pentagon Reportedly Agree On Deal For 'Any Lawful' Use of AI (tech.slashdot.org)
2 days ago 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)
2 days ago Amazon AI Logistics

South Africa withdraws AI policy over fake sources (www.rt.com)
2 days ago 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)
2 days ago 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)
2 days ago 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)
2 days ago 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)
2 days ago 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)
2 days ago 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)
2 days ago 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)
2 days ago 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)
2 days ago 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)
3 days ago 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)
3 days ago 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)
3 days ago 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)
3 days ago 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)
3 days ago 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)
3 days ago AI Elon Musk

Study Finds a Third of New Websites Are AI-Generated (tech.slashdot.org)
3 days ago 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)
3 days ago AI

Taylor Swift's TAS Rights Management has filed applications to trademark the singer's voice and image, aiming to protect against threats posed by AI (www.gerbenlaw.com)
3 days ago AI

EU Tells Google To Open Up AI On Android; Google Says That's 'Unwarranted Intervention' (tech.slashdot.org)
3 days ago Android Google AI

China Blocks Meta's $2 Billion Takeover of AI Startup Manus (tech.slashdot.org)
3 days ago China Startup AI

This $15 course bundle gets you started in AI & automation (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
3 days ago AI

GitHub says all Copilot plans will move to usage-based billing on June 1, replacing premium requests with monthly GitHub AI Credits (github.blog)
3 days ago AI GitHub

The EU unveils new proposals under the DMA aimed at opening up Android to rivals' AI services; Google says the measures are “unwarranted intervention” (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago Android Google AI

More than 600 Google employees, including many from DeepMind, sign a letter to Sundar Pichai demanding he bar the DOD from using Google's AI for classified work (www.washingtonpost.com)
3 days ago Google AI

Ineffable Intelligence, founded by ex-Google DeepMind Principal Scientist David Silver, raised a $1.1B seed at a $5.1B valuation to build AI “superlearners” (www.wired.com)
3 days ago Google AI Silver Intelligence

Analysis: as of late 2025, 79 of 500 tracked software companies including HubSpot, Adobe, and Salesforce adopted usage-based AI fees, more than doubling on 2024 (www.theinformation.com)
4 days ago AI Adobe Salesforce

Sources: some UK officials fear Keir Starmer's plan for closer EU ties risks the US-UK alliance, and worry the UK may be forced to adopt the EU's AI regulation (www.ft.com)
4 days ago AI

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