US Immigration Policy Shock: After TPS ended for thousands of Haitians and other groups, El Salvador’s TPS is set to expire Sept. 9, with community leaders warning the loss will trigger ICE arrests and deportations. Human Cost in Ohio: Haitian student Pierre Damas Bel, 20, died in apparent suicide days after being fitted with an ICE GPS ankle monitor; his family and supporters link the bullying and stigma to his death, renewing calls to end ankle monitoring for people without criminal records. Haiti Tech & Research: Haiti’s UNITECH announced its first lab focused on cybersecurity and AI, while partners including Banj, ISOC Haiti, ESIH, and ARAI signed on to build a national roadmap for responsible AI adoption. AI for Finance & Policy: Haiti’s central bank (BRH) says it wants to use AI as decision support while managing risks to jobs and the financial system. Entrepreneurship Push: Haiti’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry launched AIESU, a program to back university startups via an incubator network, with a call for eight selected cohorts. Agriculture Infrastructure: In Grand’Anse, rural road sections were provisionally accepted to help farmers reach markets under PARSA. Energy Partnerships: Haiti’s Public Works ministry met Huawei to discuss green power upgrades, including smart solar microgrids and energy management systems.