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Robotaxis in Nevada: Nevada cleared Tesla to operate up to 5,000 paid robotaxis in Clark County, replacing a smaller cap, with Uber and Waymo also approved for thousands more—another big step for driverless transit in Las Vegas. AI in public safety: Downtown Las Vegas is rolling out AI eye-reading crosswalks at 16 intersections, aiming to reduce pedestrian crashes, though residents are split on whether the tech is worth it. Data centers vs. local trust: Nye County residents and officials clash over a data-center push in Pahrump, with critics alleging misleading outreach and questionable “support” polling. Critical minerals push: The U.S. is backing new lithium production tied to the Great Salt Lake, while a separate deal in the silver space signals more consolidation in U.S. critical-minerals supply chains. Cybersecurity at DEF CON/Black Hat: Security researchers say they were targeted after the events via scammy conference outreach and malware-laced documents. Courts and AI mistakes: A California appeals court is moving to review how AI-generated errors entered Nevada County criminal filings, with possible sanctions for the district attorney. Water crisis: Coverage continues on Lake Mead and the Colorado River’s worsening low levels, with experts warning El Niño won’t fully fix the long-term drought.

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