AGP Executive Report
Last update: a minute agoAI Safety & Oversight: Former AI insiders told New York City lawmakers that advanced systems may already be “duct tape” unsafe, with humanity “more likely than not” to lose control—pushing calls for stronger local rules. Data Centers & Local Power: Sen. John Curtis and Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester introduced bills aimed at data-center transparency and community empowerment as residents question impacts on power, water, and infrastructure. Big Tech Meets Backlash: Amazon announced a $1B “Built Together” plan for community college, job training, and energy upgrades to blunt opposition to AI data-center expansion. Open-Model Race: Reflection AI launched its first open model, Beam, pitching efficiency gains as the U.S. tries to compete with China’s open ecosystem. Cybersecurity Month: Georgia joined CISA’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month push, themed “Securing the Next 250,” urging practical steps to protect critical infrastructure. Defense Tech: The USS Ronald Reagan became the second U.S. carrier set up for MQ-25 Stingray unmanned tanker operations, installing control infrastructure ahead of fielding. Workforce Pipeline: Sen. Jerry Moran announced $708K for Cloud County Community College’s technical education and innovation center to buy advanced equipment and network infrastructure. Healthcare Innovation: Innova Vascular reported positive pivotal TRUST study results for its Laguna thrombectomy system in pulmonary embolism.
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