AI Commerce Trust Gap: A Malaysia survey from Adyen finds 74% use AI for shopping discovery, but 52% won’t let it complete purchases—security, payment errors, and after-sales confidence are the sticking points. Renewables R&D Funding: India’s MNRE approved INR 436.93 crore to extend its Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development program through 2030-31, backing pilot lines and manufacturing across solar, wind, storage and more. Agentic AI for Business Frontends: Wix Headless now connects to major AI coding tools so builders can turn AI-generated frontends into full businesses with payments, bookings, CRM, SEO and analytics in one place. Sovereign AI Deal: Microsoft will fund Mistral’s European AI expansion, adding Mistral models to Azure and Copilot Studio and giving Azure customers access to France-based infrastructure. Chipmaking R&D Boost: ASML’s next-gen High NA EUV tool components arrived at New York’s Albany NanoTech complex, aiming for full operation by year-end. Maritime Autonomy Push: Davie Autonomous launches in Ontario to manufacture USVs using Kraken tech, targeting surveillance and coastal security missions. Undersea Drone Funding: Seatrec won DoD APFIT support to scale a thermal-gradient powered subsea drone system for persistent Navy undersea awareness. AI Governance Certification: Tundra Technical Solutions became the first Canada client certified to ISO/IEC 42001 (AI management systems) by DNV. Energy Trading Software: PRF Technologies’ DeepSolar will showcase GridFeed, its AI platform for renewable energy trading, at Energy Trading Week Europe 2026.