AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI and Jobs: Kroger plans to cut about 3,000 corporate jobs over three years as it expands AI use, saying the changes will help fund lower prices and frontline investment. Powering AI: GridCARE says its new index could identify up to 120 gigawatts of extra capacity on the existing U.S. grid; Nvidia estimates only 60% to 70% of data-center power reaches computing, underscoring the push to use electricity more efficiently. Federal AI Policy: A bill from Rep. Tom Barrett would create a White House AI and emerging-technology office led by a Senate-confirmed Cabinet-level adviser. The White House also launched a 2027 AI challenge for students and educators. National Security: Battelle and CMC Pharmaceuticals are advancing a $40 million program to develop a nerve-agent treatment for U.S. troops. Separately, the Naval Academy plans a dedicated school for computing, cybersecurity, robotics and autonomous systems. Cybercrime: Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI seized 241 websites and 112 servers tied to a cryptocurrency scam that targeted Russian-speaking residents.
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