Low-Altitude Tech in Hong Kong: EHang’s EH216-S completed its first public flight at Hong Kong Cyberport under the HKSAR “Regulatory Sandbox X” trial, a milestone for low-altitude transport across the GBA. AI Governance & Safety: A column warns that “ChatGPT for Teens” safety controls may not truly protect kids, since age checks are hard and teens may use AI more confidently. Privacy Risk: Proton reports 85% of VPN apps on US app stores contain hidden trackers, undermining “privacy” claims. Stablecoin Regulation Prep: Asian regulators are pushing banks to get ready for stablecoin rules; Hong Kong already has legislation and others are drafting frameworks. Hong Kong Finance Tech: Ant International and HKT Payment join Hong Kong’s GenA.I. Sandbox++ cohorts, targeting AI agent identity verification and bank liquidity use cases. EV & Energy Infrastructure: NIO Power and Science City delivered the first 23 battery swap stations in Guangzhou, aiming to scale green energy + smart transport across the GBA. Market Mood: Wall Street slid after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signaled inflation remains “concerning,” lifting rate-hike expectations and moving global stocks cautiously. Logistics & Compliance Watch: US probes Kuehne+Nagel subsidiary Apex Logistics over possible AI chip smuggling routes involving Hong Kong. Local Public Health Research: Brown University’s Pandemic Center highlights ongoing work to monitor outbreaks and improve preparedness worldwide.