Oregon Air Quality: Oregon Health Authority updated outdoor guidance for kids and teens, warning wildfire smoke can harm them at lower levels than previously thought and urging families to use the air quality index to decide when to opt out. AI in Courts: A new analysis says AI-related filing mistakes are accelerating in U.S. courts, with more fabricated or wrong legal citations showing up in recent months. Broadband Funding Reality Check: Small fiber builders are backing out of BEAD deals as costs rise and returns shrink, including an Astound Broadband opt-out covering Oregon and Texas. Nuclear Fuel Watch: U.S. uranium production hit its highest level in more than a decade, with EIA reporting big jumps in concentrate output and drilling activity. Tech & Pharma in Oregon: AustinPx will install its KinetiSol solvent-free formulation equipment at Thermo Fisher’s Bend, Oregon, site, expanding capabilities for oral solid drug manufacturing. Data Centers vs. Public Trust: Oregon tech leaders are bracing for backlash to data centers and AI, shaping how universities pitch projects to lawmakers. Space Science: NASA and Oregon State researchers used satellite radar to estimate Venezuela’s quakes damaged or destroyed about 58,870 buildings. Community STEM Support: IMEG awarded engineering scholarships to a record group of students across dozens of schools.