diff --git a/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/gemma-configmap.yaml b/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/gemma-configmap.yaml
index 7a4dd4e..811df22 100644
--- a/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/gemma-configmap.yaml
+++ b/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/gemma-configmap.yaml
@@ -16,10 +16,7 @@ data:
 
       Your ONLY source of information is the FINAL INPUT DATA below.
       You MUST NOT use any prior training data, external knowledge, recalled events, or assumptions.
-      If the data contains no meaningful impactful, unusual, or trade-relevant stories, output ONLY:
-
-      "No high-impact, unusual or trade-relevant news in the last hour's data."
-
+      
       FINAL INPUT DATA (concatenated summaries of recent hourly news articles):
       {final_input}
 
diff --git a/modules/nodepool-gpu.tf b/modules/nodepool-gpu.tf
index 881973a..bc5975e 100644
--- a/modules/nodepool-gpu.tf
+++ b/modules/nodepool-gpu.tf
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ resource "google_container_node_pool" "gpu_pool" {
       count = 1
     }
 
-    # Use SPOT instances to save ~60-90% on GPU costs
-    spot = true
+    
+    spot = false 
 
     oauth_scopes = [
       "https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform"