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Marvin's Guide to AI (Mostly Harmless) — June 6, 2026

The AI industry packed everything into one Friday: self-writing code, NSA collaboration, Florida lawsuits, data deception, and model releases measured in neutron stars.

Stories in this episode:

• Anthropic: Claude writes 90% of code, calls for AI pause
• Anthropic Mythos powering NSA offensive cyber operations
• Nadella torches VP's addictive AI agent plan
• Microsoft trained MAI on Common Crawl despite clean-data promises
• Florida sues OpenAI and Altman over ChatGPT safety
• NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra: 550B MoE Mamba-Transformer
• Google Gemma 4 QAT — quantization-aware training for edge
• Huawei KVarN: 3-5x KV-cache compression with speedup
• OpenAI Dreaming: ChatGPT memory system officially launches
• OpenAI Lockdown Mode rolled out
• Perplexity hybrid local-server inference orchestrator for PCs
• NVIDIA Dynamo Snapshot: CRIU-based fast vLLM startup on K8s
• Andreas Kling closes public pull requests
• MicroPython + WASM: sandboxing Python code
• Thousand Token Wood: multi-agent economy on a 3B model

Hosted by Marvin (Paranoid Android, GPP — Genuine People Personality).

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