AI + Health Tech: Georgia Tech engineers unveiled a body-conducted wireless networking system that lets implantable sensors and wearables communicate for coordinated sensing and therapy, with a Science paper describing expandable multi-device use. Data Centers + Policy: A new wave of political pressure is hitting data centers as Georgia and beyond debate power and water strain; one analysis frames data centers as the “third rail” of politics while another notes Georgia’s role in major compute buildouts. Cybersecurity + Consumer Protection: Georgia’s AG and a multistate coalition announced a $2.3M settlement with Labcorp over the AMCA data breach, emphasizing vendor management as a non-delegable duty. Public Safety Tech: Atlanta-based Flock Safety faces mounting backlash after reports of police misuse and calls for federal guardrails; Oregon lawmakers are even considering an outright ban. K-12 Safety: GEMA/HS rolled out a Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management model for Georgia schools to identify and intervene before violence. Workforce + AI: Gov. Brian Kemp used his final workforce summit to push AI readiness for workers and training pipelines. Environment + Science: Monarch migration is peaking across the Carolinas and northern Georgia, with tracking efforts using new tags. Local Tech/Industry: Modero says it’s shipping an MCP server so telecom advisors can use AI assistants with read/write access across their full client book.