Subsea Connectivity for Bermuda: The Government welcomed Google’s Nuvem and Sol subsea cable landings, calling them a major boost to digital infrastructure, resilience, and long-term competitiveness for island business and future jobs. Digital Finance in Bermuda: STS Digital, a Bermuda-licensed digital asset trading firm, won Best Derivatives Trading Solution at the TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2026, highlighting demand for institutional-grade crypto infrastructure. AI for Hotels: Access Hospitality launched Access Evo, an AI intelligence layer that links hotel systems (CRS/CRM/RMS/booking) to speed up commercial decisions and reduce manual reporting. Nonprofit Pay Transparency: The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda released a Toolkit for Setting Nonprofit Salaries, aiming for more consistent, transparent compensation as workforce pressures grow. Local Policy—Co-ops: Bermuda tabled proposed co-operative legislation to create a modern legal framework and a dedicated Registrar to support and oversee co-operative enterprises. Energy Oversight: The House passed the Electricity Amendment Act 2026, tightening consumer affordability protections within Bermuda’s Integrated Resource Plan. Insurance-linked Science: Convergence 2026 opened registration with Vice Admiral Nancy Hann (NOAA Hurricane Hunters leader) set as keynote, linking weather science to ILS risk decisions. Travel Industry Watch: ASTA reopened its Hotel Commission Watch List to the public for two weeks, flagging hotels with delayed or unpaid commissions and supporting dispute resolution.