Post-COVID Health Research: Linköping University reports in Nature Communications that chronic post-COVID ocular symptoms can involve clinical exam–invisible neuroinflammation, with signs like strabismus and ocular nerve issues persisting up to three years. AI & Healthcare: BMJ Open finds adults with alcohol use disorder who start semaglutide or tirzepatide for diabetes/obesity have fewer alcohol-related emergency visits and hospitalizations, though it’s observational. Swedish Defence Industry: Saab and Embraer are exploring expanded Gripen E/F production in Brazil, potentially adding 20 jets, with Ukraine interest in the background. Cybersecurity/Identity: Yubico launches YubiKey 5.8, extending passkeys from login to hardware-backed verifiable authorisation for enterprise workflows. EV Charging & Logistics: Einride agrees to buy Flipturn for $38m in an all-stock deal to scale EV charging software for trucking in North America. AI Compute Market: Microsoft signs a multibillion-dollar deal to rent AI infrastructure from French firm Mistral, including access to Europe-based GPU capacity and Mistral model availability. Mining/Exploration: Lundin Gold targets a maiden resource estimate for its Sandia copper-gold porphyry in early 2027 after new discoveries in Ecuador. Shipping/Marine Tech: Gothenburg will host the International Antifouling Conference in 2027 as shipping prepares for tighter global biofouling rules.