AI & Jobs: As the coding boom cools, computer science grads are pivoting toward AI skills, with employers increasingly hiring for “AI evangelist” roles at smaller firms. Health Tech: UK scientists trial a rapid genetic test for brain tumors that can identify the exact type in under two hours, potentially speeding treatment decisions in the operating room. Space & HPC: Silver Touch Technologies won an ISRO Space Applications Centre order for high-performance computing workstations and servers, targeting AI/ML and scientific workloads. Defense Manufacturing: Billwin Industries received India MoD tech-transfer approval to manufacture submarine escape suits for the Indian Navy. Climate Shock: El Niño is hitting record strength, with forecasts warning of extreme heat and major global weather disruption. AI Governance: The US and China are setting up an AI incident communication channel as Trump rejects “brakes” on AI after Xi’s visit. Public Health Genetics: A Science study links an inherited EGFR variant to sharply higher lung cancer risk, including among never-smokers. Global Trade Tech: China’s Global Digital Trade Expo in Hangzhou showcased AI-driven trade, including Tesla’s autonomous Cybercab. Policy & Society: Nigeria’s “Hire From Nigeria” campaign targets one million export-linked jobs by 2030.