AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI Geopolitics: The US is preparing to pressure allies to pick sides in the AI race with China, warning countries that join China’s plan could be excluded from the US-led coalition. Energy Storage Push: India’s NTPC Simhadri will pilot Meine Electric’s iron-air battery for long-duration storage, aiming to validate real utility performance. Grid-Scale Batteries: Powertrac is building a 10 GWh automated BESS container production line in India, targeting C&I and utility deployments by October. Solar + Storage Expansion: Ola Electric rolled out an expanded Shakti energy storage portfolio spanning home, commercial, and utility-scale use with its LFP-based approach. Space Tech: The UAE’s SEO satellite has successfully launched from China, supporting environmental and sustainability research. Packaging Sustainability: PureCycle and IPL Schoeller launched an off-the-shelf tamper-evident container with 20% recycled polypropylene to meet upcoming EPR rules. Retail Privacy: Australia’s Privacy Commission cautioned retailers after reports that Coles and Woolworths tested facial recognition. Surveillance Backlash: Flock cameras and ALPR-style monitoring face growing public resistance, with local governments considering limits. Corporate Tech Deals: TTM Technologies agreed to buy Epiq Design Solutions for about $1.1B to expand open-architecture, AI-enabled software-defined radio capabilities.
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