AI Infrastructure & Ohio Data Centers: Nvidia is reportedly in talks to backstop OpenAI’s mega Ohio data center with about $250B in financing guarantees for a 10-gigawatt campus, reigniting “circular financing” fears after Nvidia shares dipped. Public Safety Tech: Ohio police in Akron and Medina say Flock Safety license plate readers helped locate missing people fast, while privacy advocates keep pushing back on how vehicle-location data could be misused. Cancer Research: University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve, and Celloram unveiled PROTEXI, a dendritic cell vaccine approach that repurposes SARS-CoV-2 immune memory to boost anti-tumor responses, published in Nature Communications. Space & Astronomy: Ohio State researchers used machine learning on DESI data to flag seven rare quasar candidates that could act as gravitational lenses. Health Tech & Local Research: UToledo is advancing work on triple-negative breast cancer, targeting mechanisms behind chemotherapy resistance. Energy & Water Policy: Ohio regulators dropped a proposal that would have let data centers use a general wastewater permit instead of site-by-site reviews, after thousands of public comments. Automation & Warehousing: AIP completed its acquisition of Honeywell’s Intelligrated and Transnorm, combining them with Trew to expand warehouse automation offerings. Defense Manufacturing in Ohio: Anduril’s first Ohio-built Fury fighter rolled off the line at Arsenal-1 in Pickaway County, with production scaling underway.