President Lee met AI CEOs in San Francisco and backed a $500B‑plus drive to pair Korean chip and memory production with massive AI data‑centers and testbeds.

A split 5th Circuit panel halted Texas’ monitoring-and-filtering mandate in the SCOPE Act while leaving age‑verification rules intact.

An 83-year-old Miami grandfather enrolled in a catheter-based clinical trial that delivered chemo straight to his tumor. The targeted approach stabilized his cancer and returned his energy.

Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine welcomed about 145 students in Hagerstown as the state’s first new medical school in more than a century, aiming to expand residency training and serve rural Maryland.

Chandler-based Microchip has agreed to buy Hailo, adding the Hailo-8/10/15 chips and a 10,000+ developer community to its embedded portfolio. Terms were not disclosed and closing is expected by Sept. 30.

NASA is recruiting four paid volunteers to spend about a year in linked simulators at Johnson Space Center to test Moon and Mars mission living. The program starts no earlier than August 2027 and applications are open.

Qualcomm told customers it will raise chip prices for products shipped after Sept. 1, 2026 — the same Snapdragon platforms that power Samsung’s new watches and intelligent eyewear.

Intel's Q2 revenue surged 25% to $16.1B, but a one‑time accounting charge drove an $11B GAAP loss. Data‑center AI sales powered the top line.

Auckland‑born Zenno Astronautics is redomiciling to Los Angeles after a successful orbital test of its superconducting device. The company says it will grow U.S. staff while keeping New Zealand R&D ties.

AHRQ withheld continuation awards for dozens of projects, forcing Penn and CHOP to pause studies and shutter training programs amid mounting legal and policy fights.

Notion quietly bought 'AI Dread?' billboards in San Francisco that route callers to a hotline playing office sounds and collecting voicemails. The ads aim to soothe — and to spark conversation.

AT&T has begun notifying Florida customers that copper landlines will be retired; filings list Nov. 15, 2026 as an earliest discontinuance and replacement options are being offered.

A longtime Cardinals team doctor says Mercy owes him $182,500 in unpaid compensation, according to a lawsuit reported by the St. Louis Post‑Dispatch. The civil filing raises questions about pay arrangements between team physicians and large health systems.