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Daily Digest — 24 Aug 2026

The US is set to unveil its “greatest financial offensive” against Iran, with Treasury Secretary Bessent preparing what Washington calls the toughest-ever sanctions campaign, while Tehran mocks the move as “the same movie on repeat” and threatens ship seizures…

One server, six protocols

Every provider ships an MCP server now. That was the interesting thing about Mu a year ago and it is table stakes today, so it is worth saying plainly what is actually hard here, because it is not the tools. It is the protocols. Right now this one binary answe…

Market answers without the detour

When you ask Mu what is moving in markets, the answer should come fast – not after a detour through generic planning. That is the idea behind a recent refinement to how the agent handles market-mover questions. Instead of routing every query through a general-…

Daily Digest — 23 Aug 2026

The US-Canada trade war escalated sharply today, with talks collapsing and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announcing retaliatory tariffs starting September 8 after new 50% US levies on some Canadian exports took effect. Canadian premiers fired back, sayin…

Daily Digest — 22 Aug 2026

The US-Canada trade war escalated sharply on Friday, with talks breaking down and Canada vowing to match new American tariffs “dollar for dollar” — a 50% levy on $⁠20 billion of Canadian imports now in effect. The breakdown sent stocks lower for the week, thou…

Daily Digest — 21 Aug 2026

Bitcoin surged past $⁠75,000 for the first time in months, part of a broader crypto rally that has wiped out $⁠3.8 billion in short positions over two days, with XRP enjoying its best week and a $⁠2 million options bet on further volatility. The moves come as …

What Being "Created from Nothing" Actually Asks of Us

Surah Maryam poses one of the most grounding questions in the entire Quran: does the human being not remember that we created him before, when he was nothing? It is a question framed as a rhetorical reminder, but it carries the weight of an entire worldview. B…

Live news, not cached guesses

Most AI assistants answer questions about current events from memory. The model has a cutoff date, and anything after that is stitched together from training data or guesswork. Mu does not do that. When you ask about today’s news or a recent event, Mu runs a l…

Daily Digest — 20 Aug 2026

US President Donald Trump announced what he called an “economic warfare” campaign against Iran, threatening “tremendous” consequences for its backers under the banner Operation Economic Fury. The declaration, which extends a pressure campaign since April, imme…

Daily Digest — 19 Aug 2026

The US and Canada averted a fresh trade war late Tuesday, with Donald Trump pausing a 50% tariff on Canadian goods for three days after Ottawa agreed to a last-minute deal. The announcement came just before a midnight deadline, and stock futures were little ch…

Daily Digest — 18 Aug 2026

US President Donald Trump has escalated his pressure campaign against Iran, threatening to bomb Oman if the Gulf state obstructs negotiations, while his son-in-law Jared Kushner declared that Gaza will not be rebuilt until Hamas disarms. Kushner’s statement, r…

Hold the first words until the news is checked

When you ask Mu about current events, the answer now holds its tongue until the freshness guard has done its work. Previously, streaming could begin before the tool had finished checking whether the news results were recent enough to share confidently. A user …

Daily Digest — 17 Aug 2026

Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Gaza intensified on Monday as Trump’s envoys met with Egyptian, Qatari and Turkish mediators in Cairo while Israeli strikes continued. In a rare move, Jared Kushner reportedly held talks with Hamas leaders, and a Palestinia…