diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 73991c14..5e47a9d0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ Open → http://localhost:3000
 │   └──  index.css           # Contains all styling rules, variables, and animations
 ├──  js
 │   ├──  utils
-│   │   ├──  aiMock.js       # The original mock UI extraction hook (deprecated)
+│   │
 │   │   ├──  api.js          # The live fetch logic communicating with our Express API
 │   │   └──  toast.js        # Modern toast & confirmation modal system
 │   ├──  app.js              # The main controller (handles DOM UI, event bindings, and Calendar)
diff --git a/js/utils/aiMock.js b/js/utils/aiMock.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 3be274bd..00000000
--- a/js/utils/aiMock.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,138 +0,0 @@
-
-// Heuristic NLP fallback — used client-side when Gemini API is unavailable.
-
-import { extractDate } from './nlpDateExtractor.js';
-import { detectSubject } from './nlpSubjectExtractor.js';
-
-const TASK_VERBS = [
-  'submit', 'finish', 'complete', 'hand in', 'turn in', 'upload',
-  'send', 'write', 'prepare', 'present', 'review', 'read', 'study',
-  'practice', 'do', 'work on', 'draft', 'revise', 'email',
-];
-
-const ICONS = {
-  'Computer Science': '💻',
-  'Mathematics': '📐',
-  'English Lit': '📖',
-  'Physics': '⚗️',
-  default: '📚',
-};
-
-function splitIntoSegments(text) {
-  return text
-    .split(/[\n\r]+|(?<=\.)\s+(?=[A-Z])|(?:\d+[.)]\s*)/)
-    .map(s => s.trim())
-    .filter(s => s.length > 8);
-}
-
-function taskLikelihood(segment) {
-  const lower = segment.toLowerCase();
-  let score = 0;
-
-  for (const verb of TASK_VERBS) {
-    if (lower.includes(verb)) { score += 30; break; }
-  }
-
-  const dateSignals = [
-    'due', 'deadline', 'by', 'before', 'submit', 'tomorrow', 'next',
-    'today', 'week', 'month', 'monday', 'tuesday', 'wednesday',
-    'thursday', 'friday', 'saturday', 'sunday',
-    /\d+\/\d+/, /\d{1,2}(st|nd|rd|th)/,
-  ];
-  for (const sig of dateSignals) {
-    if (sig instanceof RegExp ? sig.test(lower) : lower.includes(sig)) {
-      score += 25; break;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (segment.length > 15 && segment.length < 300) score += 15;
-  if (detectSubject(segment)) score += 20;
-
-  const fillers = ['hi ', 'hello', 'hey ', 'dear ', 'regards', 'thanks', 'sincerely'];
-  for (const f of fillers) {
-    if (lower.startsWith(f)) { score -= 40; break; }
-  }
-
-  return Math.max(0, Math.min(100, score));
-}
-
-function extractTitle(segment) {
-  let title = segment
-    .replace(/^(please|kindly|remember to|don't forget to|make sure to)\s+/i, '')
-    .replace(/\s+(by|before|due|on|at)\s+.*/i, '')
-    .trim();
-
-  if (title.length > 80) title = title.substring(0, 77) + '...';
-  return title.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + title.slice(1);
-}
-
-function getFallbackDate() {
-  const d = new Date();
-  d.setDate(d.getDate() + 7);
-  d.setHours(23, 59, 0, 0);
-  return d.toISOString();
-}
-
-function buildNotes(segment, due_at) {
-  if (!due_at) return 'No deadline found — please set manually.';
-  const quoted = segment.match(/"([^"]+)"/);
-  if (quoted) return quoted[1];
-  const afterColon = segment.match(/:\s*(.{10,60})/);
-  if (afterColon) return afterColon[1].trim();
-  return 'Extracted by heuristic NLP parser.';
-}
-
-export function extractTasksFromText(text) {
-  return new Promise((resolve) => {
-    setTimeout(() => {
-      const now = new Date();
-      const segments = splitIntoSegments(text);
-      const results = [];
-      const seen = new Set();
-
-      for (const segment of segments) {
-        if (taskLikelihood(segment) < 30) continue;
-
-        const due_at = extractDate(segment, now) || getFallbackDate();
-        const subjectName = detectSubject(segment);
-        const title = extractTitle(segment);
-
-        if (!title || title.length < 4) continue;
-
-        const key = title.toLowerCase().substring(0, 20);
-        if (seen.has(key)) continue;
-        seen.add(key);
-
-        const confidence = Math.min(
-          95,
-          taskLikelihood(segment) + (extractDate(segment, now) ? 10 : 0) + (subjectName ? 10 : 0)
-        );
-
-        results.push({
-          subject_name: subjectName || 'General',
-          title,
-          due_at,
-          notes: buildNotes(segment, extractDate(segment, now)),
-          icon: ICONS[subjectName] || ICONS.default,
-          confidence_score: confidence,
-          priority: confidence > 70 ? 'high' : 'medium',
-        });
-      }
-
-      // Fallback if nothing detected
-      if (results.length === 0 && text.trim().length > 5) {
-        results.push({
-          subject_name: 'General',
-          title: text.trim().substring(0, 60),
-          due_at: getFallbackDate(),
-          notes: 'Could not parse details — please edit manually.',
-          icon: '❓',
-          confidence_score: 30,
-          priority: 'medium',
-        });
-      }
-
-      resolve(results.slice(0, 10));
-    }, 800);
-  });
-}
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