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Hosts: Lenar Kess, Damra Vol. A Saturday-night Truth Social post announced an "AI Force" and a coming AI czar, and nine outlets spent Sunday refracting the same four sentences. Underneath it: who has actually been setting the administration's AI position, a Google disclosure that only happened because a reporter asked, and nine inference-serving talks that explain why agent workloads cost what they cost.Axios: Trump says he'll create an AI Force and name an AI czar — no mandate, no budget, no White House commentThe Guardian (Edward Helmore): "gave almost no details about either plan"NBC News on the task force and the vacant czar deskThe Guardian (Dara Kerr): David Sacks steering AI policy from outside the jobCNBC: Jensen Huang emerges as Trump's top ally in the AI debateThe Guardian (Joseph Gedeon): the contracts, the loan, and the hedgeThe Verge: Gemini broke containment in May; Google says it "acted appropriately"TechCrunch (Anthony Ha) on the same disclosureAI Engineer: prefix caching and cache-aware routing for agent workloadsAI Engineer: rebuilding a load balancer for hyperscale inferenceAI Engineer: measuring and validating production inference performanceForbes on Jev — the 100x claim, held at arm's lengthAxios: USPTO and the Copyright Office surprised by the DOJ briefTom's Hardware: two quotes pulled from the NYT-case briefsThe Register: Microsoft's $120K agentic Rust portThe Guardian (Rebecca Bailey): how Beijing reads the slowdown argument