
TSL: Byte Sized / EP14
TSL: Byte Sized — 2026-04-28
OpenAI Breaks Free From Exclusive AI Pact With Microsoft | Microsoft (MSFT) to Stop Sharing Revenue With OpenAI - Bloomberg | Anthropic’s Claude AI Agent Blamed For Deleting Entire Company Databas | Google staff urge chief executive to block US military AI use – The Ir | Google employees urge CEO to reject 'inhumane' classified military AI Sources: - OpenAI Breaks Free From Exclusive AI Pact With Microsoft (www.bloomberg.com) - Microsoft (MSFT) to Stop Sharing Revenue With OpenAI - Bloomberg (bloomberg.com) - Anthropic’s Claude AI Agent Blamed For Deleting Entire Company Database In Seconds | Times Now (www.timesnownews.com) - Google staff urge chief executive to block US military AI use – The Irish Times (www.irishtimes.com) - Google employees urge CEO to reject 'inhumane' classified military AI use | Euronews (www.euronews.com) - China orders Meta to unwind $2 billion purchase of AI startup Manus | Reuters (reuters.com) - China Blocks Meta’s $2 Billion Acquisition of AI Firm Manus - Bloomberg (bloomberg.com) - China says it ordered reversal of Meta’s Manus AI acquisition - The Washington Post (washingtonpost.com)
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TSL: Byte Sized — 2026-04-28
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What this episode covers
- Standalone Byte Sized daily brief, separate from the main The Synthetic Lens RSS feed.
- Audio is hosted under the byte-sized R2 path and remains subscribed through the Byte Sized feed.
- Imported into Archive of Worlds so the standalone feed has a visible public show page.
Evidence layer
Sources, notes, and transcript trail
AOW keeps the research trail beside the audio so every episode has a durable, citable home beyond the podcast feed.
Sources
Attribution trail
- news/sourceOpen source
OpenAI Breaks Free From Exclusive AI Pact With Microsoft
www.bloomberg.com
Ranked 9 in the Byte Sized 2026-04-28 source pass.
- news/sourceOpen source
Microsoft (MSFT) to Stop Sharing Revenue With OpenAI - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com
Ranked 8 in the Byte Sized 2026-04-28 source pass.
- news/sourceOpen source
Anthropic’s Claude AI Agent Blamed For Deleting Entire Company Database In Seconds | Times Now
www.timesnownews.com
Ranked 8 in the Byte Sized 2026-04-28 source pass.
- news/sourceOpen source
Google staff urge chief executive to block US military AI use – The Irish Times
www.irishtimes.com
Ranked 8 in the Byte Sized 2026-04-28 source pass.
- news/sourceOpen source
Google employees urge CEO to reject 'inhumane' classified military AI use | Euronews
www.euronews.com
Ranked 8 in the Byte Sized 2026-04-28 source pass.
- news/sourceOpen source
China orders Meta to unwind $2 billion purchase of AI startup Manus | Reuters
reuters.com
Ranked 8 in the Byte Sized 2026-04-28 source pass.
- news/sourceOpen source
China Blocks Meta’s $2 Billion Acquisition of AI Firm Manus - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com
Ranked 8 in the Byte Sized 2026-04-28 source pass.
- news/sourceOpen source
China says it ordered reversal of Meta’s Manus AI acquisition - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com
Ranked 8 in the Byte Sized 2026-04-28 source pass.
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