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UK AI & Online Safety Minister Kanishka Narayan joins Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie to kick off London Tech Week as part of Bloomberg's The Pulse.

The Ebola Bundibugyo strain is spreading fast with no known treatment or vaccine, and the international system built to contain outbreaks is in crisis. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja reports.

A Kenyan high court instructed the authorities to disclose details of an agreement with the US government to establish an Ebola quarantine facility in the East African nation. The latest outbreak of Ebola has been concentrated in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo and been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja reports.

Taiwan prosecutors suspect three individuals successfully smuggled at least one shipment of Nvidia AI chips to China after first exporting them to Japan, people familiar with the matter said. The trio was detained for allegedly falsifying documents related to exports of Super Micro Computer servers containing advanced Nvidia chips, which the US has barred from sale to China without a license. Bloomberg Intelligence's Matthew Bloxham breaks down the situation.

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg is expected to join the US delegation to China and has hinted at a major deal, saying President Donald Trump's visit would be "a meaningful opportunity for us." China is considering a deal for about 500 of the 737 Max jets. Bloomberg's Danny Lee reports.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has downplayed mounting speculation about changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax ahead of the May 12 federal budget, describing recent media reporting as “all wrong”.

China has decided to block Meta's $2 billion acquisition of agentic artificial intelligence startup Manus, sending a chill through China's burgeoning AI sector and happening weeks before a high-profile summit between US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping. Bloomberg Intelligence's Matt Bloxham explains.

China has decided to block Meta's $2 billion acquisition of agentic AI startup Manus, in a surprise move to unwind a controversial deal. The decision is likely to send a chill through China's AI sector and emerged just weeks before a summit between US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping. Bloomberg's Neil Campling reports.

Ifo President Clemens Fuest says Germany could be "at the beginning of a stagflationary shock" after the institute's expectations index dropped to 83.3 in April from a revised 85.9 the previous month the lowest level since August 2023. He speaks on Bloomberg Television.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he plans to convene Germany's national security council, adding that the council is empowered to take immediate action to ensure the nation's energy security if needed. Meanwhile, Germany's sovereign wealth fund, known as Kenfo, is abandoning long-held restrictions on investing in weapons manufacturers. Bloomberg's Oliver Crook reports.