A University of Oregon‑commissioned study warns Oregon’s semiconductor cluster risks stagnation without faster action on land, power and the technician pipeline. The report links recent Intel cuts to the sector’s vulnerability.

The Oregon Supreme Court struck a petition after filings included AI‑generated fake citations, and a separate order imposed a $500 sanction while allowing a corrected response.

NSF is removing instruments from the Ocean Observatories Initiative, ending key below‑surface measurements off the Pacific Northwest as El Niño approaches.