^{Apple opens its on-device AI model to all apps via a new developer framework, eliminating cloud API fees and allowing full local inference. via The Rundown AI}

^{UK's "Extract" system uses Google Gemini to convert handwritten planning files to structured data in 40 seconds—promising to accelerate housing approvals. via The Rundown AI}

^{Commonwealth Bank of Australia finishes full migration to AWS, enabling AI personalization at national scale. via ComputerWeekly}

^{NVIDIA Expands European AI Infrastructure: At GTC Paris 2025, NVIDIA announced collaborations with European governments and companies to bolster AI infrastructure. Key initiatives include building Europe's first industrial AI cloud in Germany with 10,000 GPUs and establishing technology centers in Finland, Germany, Spain, Italy, and the UK. investors.com}

^{UK's AI Advancement Efforts: During London Tech Week, NVIDIA unveiled partnerships aimed at advancing AI technologies in the UK. Plans include training 100,000 individuals by 2030 and collaborating with the UK government to help businesses integrate AI. ‘AI Maker, Not an AI Taker’: UK Builds Its Vision With NVIDIA Infrastructure | NVIDIA Blog}

^{Nebius Launches UK AI Data Center: Nebius announced the launch of its first AI factory in the UK, powered by 4,000 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, to support research, academia, and public services, including the NHS. blogs.nvidia.com}

^{UK planners pilot Google-built “Extract,” a Gemini-powered system that converts decades of handwritten zoning docs into searchable data in ≈40 seconds, preparing for a nationwide roll-out by Spring 2026. (therundown.ai)}

^{Apple’s WWDC preview added “Live Translation” and on-device Visual Intelligence to Messages, FaceTime and Calls—finally letting third-party apps tap its local LLM via a new dev framework. (therundown.ai)}

^{WEKA and Nebius Partner for AI Cloud Innovation WEKA and Nebius have teamed up to deliver a GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) solution, integrating WEKA’s high-performance storage software with Nebius’ AI cloud platform. This partnership aims to accelerate AI workloads with ultra-high performance and microsecond latency. Read more…}

^{Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs Achieve Up to 2.6x Performance in MLPerf Benchmarks: Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs have achieved up to 2.6 times higher performance in MLPerf Training v5.0 benchmarks, significantly accelerating large language model fine-tuning tasks. developer.nvidia.com}

^{Anthropic Launches “Integrations” for Claude Pro

Anthropic's Claude Pro now supports “Integrations,” enabling advanced users to connect Claude to external tools like Google Workspace and browse the web — expanding practical coding and research utility.}

^{CloudHQ has officially launched construction on its 216 MW data center campus near Paris, part of a €3B investment to support AI cloud infrastructure and hyperscale growth in Europe. via DCD}

^{UK evaluates nuclear energy to power sovereign AI data centers, amid concerns over energy needs and sustainability. via Data Center Knowledge}

^{UK groups protest AWS-linked data center in Bedfordshire over water usage and grid impact. via DCD Daily}

^{Nebius has launched operations in the UK, unveiling a new AI-native cloud region powered by NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs—marking a major boost to Britain’s sovereign AI infrastructure. via Nebius launches in UK; expands Britain’s AI infrastructure with NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra}

^{Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced plans for at least 200 AI data centers across Europe, aiming to resolve the continent's AI computing shortage and boost capacity tenfold. NVIDIA CEO Drops the Blueprint for Europe’s AI Boom | NVIDIA Blog}

^{Schneider Electric and NVIDIA Collaboration: Schneider Electric announced a partnership with NVIDIA to accelerate the development and deployment of AI factories at scale, focusing on co-developing new cooling, power, building management, and control systems for digital and physical AI data centers. uk.finance.yahoo.com}

^{Nebul Recognized as European Sovereign Cloud Player: During GTC Paris, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged Dutch company Nebul as an innovative force in European AI cloud services, highlighting its role in building a European NeoCloud. finanznachrichten.de}

^{New Data Center Developments A $15 billion joint venture is funding a 1.2 GW data center in Texas, while Amazon Web Services expands globally with new centers in Chile, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, and Taiwan. Read more}

^{Nvidia is launching Europe’s first industrial AI cloud, powered by 10,000 GPUs, including DGX B200 systems and RTX PRO Servers. The facility will accelerate AI-driven manufacturing, automation, and factory simulations across the region. Read more}

^{CNBC Disruptor 50 Highlights AI Investment Boom The top five AI companies on CNBC’s Disruptor 50 list have a combined valuation of nearly $500 billion, with record venture investments fueling AI-driven business models. Read more}

Meta announced a $10B investment in Scale AI to secure high-quality data for training its frontier models. via NewsNow UK

UK government commits £1B to national AI compute, including the deployment of 10,000 Nvidia GPUs. via NewsNow

RSM US allocates $1B over 3 years to embed GenAI across tax and audit operations, aiming to cut costs and raise productivity by 80%. via Everyday AI

OpenAI Partners with Google Cloud to Address Computing Needs: OpenAI has secured a new partnership with Google Cloud to support the growing computational demands of training its ChatGPT models, supplementing its existing infrastructure with Microsoft Azure. investopedia.com

^{Amazon Invests $20 Billion in Pennsylvania for AI Infrastructure: Amazon has announced a $20 billion investment to build two major AI-focused data center complexes in Pennsylvania, marking the largest private investment in the state’s history. One of the centers will be located near Philadelphia, and another will be situated in Salem Township adjacent to Talen Energy’s Susquehanna nuclear power plant. 3axios.com}

^{UK Government Reinstates £750 Million Funding for Edinburgh Supercomputer: The UK government has reinstated funding for a new exascale supercomputer at the University of Edinburgh, aiming to position Scotland at the forefront of the UK's AI ambitions. Edinburgh supercomputer: chancellor restores £750 million fund}

^{OpenAI rolls out upgraded voice tools with lifelike tone, real-time translation, and on-camera commentary in ChatGPT for paid users. via AI Breakfast}

^{Gemini adds “scheduled actions,” letting users automate tasks like daily digests or timed content summaries in-app. via TLDR AI}

^{EleutherAI releases a massive open-domain AI training dataset to power future large model development. via TechCrunch}

📄 ^{France to vote on real-time AI surveillance regulation — privacy watchdogs watching closely.}

🔥 ^{Llama 3.1 Preview? — Meta insiders hint at faster inference + new context window.}

🧠 ^{First results from UK’s “Extract” pilot expected — can Gemini really read town hall chicken scratch?}

🚨 ^{GPU supply update — market may react to today’s MLPerf benchmark results.}