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AI Sprawl, Agentic execution, and the state of hardcoded secrets

What The Fudge for April 5, 2026: AI Independence, Space Data Centers, & Outlook on the Moon

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From Microsoft's AI self-sufficiency and the Gemma 4 model, to AWS data centers going offline, and Artemis 2 astronauts troubleshooting Outlook in space


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