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AI Doomsday Prep in Hawai‘i: A new report says Mark Zuckerberg is building a $270M blast-resistant Hawai‘i bunker with self-sustaining supplies and a secret escape hatch—while tech leaders openly discuss a 7–10% chance AI triggers catastrophe, yet keep pushing ahead. Local Energy Fight: Hawaii Solar Energy Association is urging lawmakers to reconvene after a bill would retroactively change rooftop solar tax credits for 2026, calling it “breaking faith” with people who already signed contracts. Volcano Watch: Kīlauea’s summit fountaining is picking up again—scientists say shorter pauses now reflect lower lava volumes and faster recovery in the magma system. Hawai‘i Economy Pressure: UHERO warns the state’s outlook has darkened as Iran-linked oil spikes raise costs and add uncertainty for tourism. Maui Monk Seal Case: A Washington man who threw a rock at an endangered monk seal must return to Hawai‘i to face federal charges. Tech & Community: Kapiʻolani CC held commencement for hundreds of graduates, while HTS highlights how local tech support firms are leaning on partnerships to keep businesses running.

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