Today’s edition of my newsletter just went out. 🔗 🗞️ Google Releases Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking for Production Grade Voice Agents 🗞️ Jensen Huang pushed back hard against AI labs calling for tighter regulation and slower AI development 🗞️ Nvidia, Palantir and Booz Allen are restricting Claude Fable use over Anthropic’s 30-day retention policy. 🇨🇳 China’s Foreign Ministry disputes accusations of ‘malicious’ AI competition 🗞️ The Last AI Built by Humans: Toward Genuine Recursive Self-Improvement 🗞️ President Trump lashes out at AI warnings, data center resistance and regulation 🗞️ Microsoft AI just released a “Code of Conduct” for its future MAI models that makes human control non-negotiable and tells them to increase human agency rather than replace human roles. 🗞️ FT: AI stocks slid as frontier labs turned safety concerns into a possible spending slowdown. 🗞️ Stanford + MIT paper on Model Harnesses shows that AI performance depends not just on the model itself, but on the surrounding system code — the “harness”.