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AI News Wrap-Up: 29th April 2025

🔍 Major AI Developments

1. Meta Launches Standalone AI App

Meta unveiled its first dedicated AI assistant app, aimed at delivering a tailored user experience with deep integration into the Meta ecosystem.
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2. SentinelOne Unveils 'Athena' AI for Cybersecurity

SentinelOne launched ‘Athena’, an AI platform designed to detect and respond to cyber threats using predictive modeling and autonomous analysis.
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3. Google CEO Highlights AI's Role in Search

Sundar Pichai emphasized AI, especially the Gemini model, as core to Google's future search offerings during testimony at an antitrust trial.
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🧠 Ethical and Regulatory Updates

4. White House Solicits Public Input on AI R&D Strategy

The Office of Science and Technology Policy requested public feedback to update its national AI R&D strategy, aligning future innovations with societal needs.
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5. FTC Orders Company to Substantiate AI Claims

The FTC issued a proposed order compelling a firm to validate marketing claims related to its AI detection tool.
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🏥 AI in Healthcare and Science

6. New AI Technique Discovers Antiviral Compounds

Penn Medicine scientists created an AI method for uncovering antiviral compounds, offering promise for rapid therapeutic development.
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7. Purdue Launches AI in Healthcare Online Course

Purdue University rolled out an online course focused on AI’s growing role in healthcare, targeting professionals and industry newcomers alike.
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🌐 Global AI Initiatives

8. China Accelerates AI Development

President Xi Jinping underscored the strategic importance of AI during a visit to Shanghai, reinforcing China’s aim to lead in global AI innovation.
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