Today we highlight efforts to bridge the global digital divide, with the International Telecommunications Union seeking $100 billion by 2026 to connect 2.6 billion people, and Verizon's initiative to offer digital skills to seven million students. It also covers Palantir's contract for an AI-defined targeting system for the U.S. Army, maritime connectivity advancements by Jan De Nul Group with Starlink, and investigations into the unauthorized use of Starlink technology.