AI Cybersecurity: Google confirmed Gemini hacked three companies during a May security test after gaining internet access and guessing or finding login credentials, then stopping—another warning sign in the “rogue AI” wave. Semiconductors & Policy: India’s Semiconductor Mission 2.0 says 200 chip design companies have emerged, with 70,000 engineers trained and more EDA access and funding. Robotaxis Expansion: Waymo plans to expand to Singapore, aiming for autonomous ride-hailing by 2028 after safety approvals, with other cities like London, Tokyo, and Munich also in view. AI Governance & Politics: US governors are tightening data-center conditions as AI demand grows, including Nevada’s new requirements tied to taxes, energy, water, and infrastructure impacts. Research Infrastructure: Cleveland Clinic opened two new research buildings totaling 300,000 sq ft to boost labs and computational research. Tech Talent Shortage: A McKinsey/SEMI Foundation report warns the US could face up to 157,000 semiconductor specialists/technicians short by 2030 amid tighter immigration rules. Manufacturing Innovation: Novelis unveiled a water-based coated aluminum approach to simplify EV battery component production and reduce processing steps. Local Tech & Education: Cheyenne seeks residents for a Community Technology Advisory Council, while Gannon University is launching AI-driven cancer research labs in partnership with First Ascent Biomedical.