AI & Society: Trump says he wants major AI firms to “give back” to the public, hinting at a government stake or public-benefit mechanism as Americans worry about AI-driven job losses. Quantum & Cybersecurity: enQase will demo a quantum-safe, crypto-agile security platform at Quantum.Tech World 2026, focusing on cryptographic inventory and migration planning. Space Science: SETI researchers scanned 74 million radio detections from interstellar object 3I/ATLAS and found no signs of alien-made transmissions. Defense Tech: The Pentagon added Alibaba, BYD and Baidu to a Chinese military-linked list, while India signed a Rs 449 crore deal for GNSS jammers for its Navy. Tech Policy & Courts: A US House bill targets Western tech flowing into Iranian drone supply chains, and Texas groups plan to challenge age-verification app rules at the Supreme Court. Business & Markets: Dell and Super Micro delivered contrasting AI-server quarters; Alphabet shares slipped on profit-taking. Local Tech & Innovation: Surprise, Arizona will open a high-tech police substation with a Real-Time Crime Center, and Kenya and Finland signed MoUs on digital innovation and education. Sports Tech & Tech Culture: FIFA’s goal-line tech keeps delivering near-instant decisions at World Cup 2026.