Luxembourg Digital Inclusion: A new Ministry for Digitalisation study finds only 0.87% of people in Luxembourg have never used the internet, shifting the focus from access to digital skills and usage support. Space & Moon Science: ESA has awarded Luxembourg-based ispace-EUROPE a €65m Phase 2 contract for MAGPIE, Europe’s first lunar polar ice rover, targeting south-pole ice data needed for future exploration and resource plans. Quantum Computing in Luxembourg: EuroHPC JU has launched procurement for a €12m quantum computer in Luxembourg, with MeluXina-Q planned to pair quantum processing with the MeluXina supercomputer for hybrid workflows. Health Tech (Diagnostics): ABL Diagnostics says its UltraGene Respiratory Pathogens 21 multiplex PCR assay is now commercially available in Europe, with CE-IVD registration via ABL SA Luxembourg and automation on its OpenChek platform. Wildfire Preparedness: A Swiss expert explains why Europe’s wildfire season started early and what can help reduce risk as drought and heat persist. Finance & Markets: State Street says it has landed its first external client for tokenized fund servicing in Luxembourg, building on its Digital Asset Platform. Cyber/Identity & AI: A University of Luxembourg study tests whether synthetic face datasets can stand in for real faces during face recognition benchmarking. EU Policy & Tech: The EU’s €890m Google fine is back in the spotlight as the US threatens a 301 investigation into the EU. Local Tech & Society: Luxembourg’s new emergency fleet upgrade adds 76 vehicles, including water rescue and intensive care transport units.