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  • [New] Tighter immigration rules under the Trump administration, including higher costs and added hurdles for H-1B visas, could make it harder for rural health systems to recruit foreign-trained doctors and specialists. RuralOrganizing
  • With 67% of organizations already running GenAI models in production and 63% citing customer service automation as a top use case (Futurum Group's 1 H 2026 AI Platforms Decision Maker Survey, n = 838), clients expect more automation and less human effort. Futurum
  • According to Futurum Group's 1 H 2026 AI Platforms Decision Maker Survey (n = 838), 67% of organizations already run GenAI in production, and 75% expect to increase AI budgets in 2027. Futurum
  • A new wage-weighted selection model for H-1B visas is being implemented for FY 2027 (beginning in early 2026), which prioritizes high-salary tech talent, particularly in AI and cybersecurity, while creating higher hurdles for entry-level positions. HeroHunt.ai
  • Laser weapons reached a new milestone as the US Navy tested the AeroVironment (AV) LOCUST Laser Weapon System aboard the nuclear aircraft carrier USS George H W Bush, notching up a 100% kill rate against multiple aerial drone threats. New Atlas
  • ARPA-H announced the Evidence-Based Validation & Innovation for Rapid Therapeutics in Behavioral Health initiative, which will fund $139.4 million to help spur new, effective therapies for behavioral health. National Law Review
  • Company's acquisition of H - One India is a positive and will strengthen core capabilities. Economic Times

Last updated: 01 June 2026



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