AI Antitrust: Four plaintiffs filed a class-action claiming Anthropic, OpenAI, and others coordinated to slow frontier AI development, arguing it would cut value for paid subscriptions. Semiconductors & Policy: India’s MeitY is pushing the Finance Ministry to ease customs hurdles for semiconductor equipment and materials, aiming to keep the chip buildout on schedule. Energy Storage: Georgia Power’s Robins Battery Storage (128 MW) reached commercial operation to boost grid reliability for up to four hours. Broadband Management: Providers are moving from TR-069 to TR-369 to better manage complex home Wi‑Fi and smart devices with event-driven, multi-controller support. Auto Tech in China: TEDA Forum talks centered on NEV scale plus “core battles” in batteries, charging, and intelligent connectivity, with L3/L4 timelines and AI-driven vehicle systems. Health Tech: South Korea’s InTheTech is developing EYAS Dual for dual-task cognitive rehab using everyday devices. Medical Training: Malaysia’s USM launched a microsurgical simulation center (MiST) to certify trainees for real clinical work. Energy Transition Down Under: Australia’s ministers back legal pathways for renters to use plug-in solar and batteries. Food Waste Biotech: UAE’s Emirates Biotech and UAEU will pilot biogas and compost production from food waste and compostable packaging. Cyber-Adjacent Safety: A false AI-generated report nearly triggered a US-China military interception, highlighting risks from automated intelligence.