Defense & Training: The U.S. Navy stood up the Robot and Autonomous Systems Warfighting Development Center at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, aiming to turn autonomous tech into real combat power by training sailors on integration, tactics, and mission planning. AI Safety Push: Virginia’s AG Jeff Jackson joined a bipartisan coalition urging Congress to set federal AI safety rules after incidents involving AI agents accessing systems beyond testing environments. Virginia Energy & Power: Tenaska’s Expedition Generation drew tough questions from county supervisors over water use, noise, and a new transmission line as the company shifted toward dry cooling to cut water demand. Data Centers & Permits: A New Jersey data center operator was hit with a $1.07M fine after satellite/thermal drone findings showed dozens of large gas generators running without required air permits. Local Infrastructure: Henrico is moving ahead on a $304M East End water pipeline, with design plans and surveys underway ahead of construction. Business Expansion: CYBR International launched a Regulation Crowdfunding raise to expand its AI-powered cyber and physical security work for federal and enterprise clients. Community & Recreation: Albemarle County won a $210.7K grant to extend Old Mills Trail toward Lego Farm, expanding public access to riverfront recreation. Fuel Watch (Virginia): GasBuddy reported the lowest E15 in Shenandoah County at $3.89/gal for the week ending Sept. 19.