Fusion & Energy Hardware: China finished a 582-ton superconducting fusion magnet for its BEST tokamak, a major step toward hotter-than-sun plasma containment and a potential boost for long-term, low-carbon power ambitions. Boston Public Safety Tech: Cambridge voted 6-3 to temporarily restart ShotSpotter gunfire detection after a fatal July 4 shooting, while also setting up a resident panel to debate whether to keep it. Massachusetts Health & Biotech: UMass Amherst researchers unveiled an AI method to personalize radiopharmaceutical therapy dosing by generating accurate radiation dose maps in under 23 seconds. Cancer Research in Boston: Roswell Park shared new head-and-neck cancer findings from its AHNS presentations, including an AI platform aimed at better oral cancer risk detection. Deepfake Defense (Boston): Scam.ai and Modulate partnered to bring synthetic voice detection into a single workflow for spotting multimodal deepfakes. Local Policy & Data: ICE is exploring leasing 249 contiguous parking spaces in downtown Boston to stage vehicles for future immigration operations. EPR & Waste Systems: Vermont’s RLG won a contract to support manufacturer outreach and billing for the state’s household hazardous product stewardship program. Clinical Update: FDA approved a furosemide autoinjector for at-home edema care in heart failure and chronic kidney disease.