Autonomous Aviation: Joby Aviation says its autonomy-equipped aircraft completed the first-ever fully autonomous cross-country flight across the U.S., covering 3,199 miles with no human control inputs (only remote supervision). Utah Tech & Industry: Weber State’s MARS research center in Clearfield is expanding aerospace and defense prototyping with robotics and 3D printing for high-temperature composite parts. AI Policy in Utah: Utah lawmakers are preparing to tackle AI governance, while Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) joins a House working group on AI and evolving tech. Privacy & Surveillance: Utah lawmakers are pressing for clearer rules on who controls license plate reader data—police vs. vendors. Great Salt Lake Funding: Utah officials outline priority areas for a proposed $1B Great Salt Lake recovery push, including water infrastructure. Public Safety & Courts: A southern Utah man received five years for using AI to alter images of children into explicit material. Weather Science: A confirmed high-elevation tornado touched down near Fruit Heights, showing twisters can form in mountainous terrain. Space/Climate Data: NASA reports Lake Powell hit a new record low after a winter snow drought reduced runoff. UFO Records: The Pentagon released a sixth batch of declassified UAP files, including new details tied to a 1952 Utah sighting near Tremonton.