AI Skills Push in Malaysia: Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo says the government has mapped which sectors will be hit by AI and is moving into upskilling and reskilling, while also planning for new AI-era jobs. Trade Boost from AI Infrastructure Demand: Malaysia’s exports rose 18.3% in Jan–May 2026, with E&E exports up 39.7% and semiconductors surging on global AI infrastructure demand. Business AI Gets a Lift: Straive acquired NextGen Invent to help clients move from AI experiments to operational deployments with governance and data platforms. Mental Health on the Front Line (US): FAIR Health reports mental health is the top telehealth diagnosis in every US region and age group, with 52.1% of telehealth patients receiving a mental health diagnosis in Q1 2026. Health Funding Pressure (South Africa): South Africa plans to raise concerns at a UN HIV/AIDS meeting over steep global health aid cuts as the US winds down PEPFAR. UK Heat Risk: UKHSA issued rare red heat health alerts for multiple English regions, warning of severe impacts on health and social care. US Economy Legacy: Former Fed chair Alan Greenspan died at 100, remembered for a long boom and later blamed by critics for conditions behind the 2008 crisis. Tourism & Culture: Shanghai’s film festival generated nearly 5.3 billion yuan in economic benefits, lifting spending across catering, shopping, transport, and tourism.