AI & Jobs Anxiety: Microsoft’s education leader Justin Spelhaug says AI-driven job fears are real—and points to credentialing and training as the “fix,” including Microsoft Elevate’s push to prepare millions for the AI economy. School Policy: Gov. Bob Ferguson is backing a push to ban student cellphone use “bell-to-bell,” reviving a debate that lawmakers have tried to tackle for years. Cybercrime: A new report finds employment scams are doubling, with Gen Z hit hardest as scammers use better tech to impersonate employers and lure victims into sharing sensitive info. Housing vs Safety: States are loosening building code rules to cut costs—like allowing some low-rise apartments to use a single stairway—while safety experts warn these changes could raise risk. Seattle Data Centers: Amazon workers say they received HR warnings and faced an internal investigation after publicly supporting Seattle’s data-center limits during city council hearings. Connectivity: GFiber rolls out bulk-billed, fiber-to-every-unit managed Wi‑Fi 7 for MDUs, aiming to make high-speed service easier for apartment residents. Puget Sound Cleanup: RainWise outreach highlights how rain gardens and cisterns can reduce polluted stormwater flowing into Puget Sound and the Duwamish. Space/Tech Policy: A major international conference in London will feature U.S. leaders and tech figures discussing AI, energy, and national security.