AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHumanoid Robotics: Transmission Dynamics in Cramlington is testing a humanoid robot, “Zomet,” using it as a physical AI platform for early movement and interaction experiments. Connected Cars: Skoda says connected services in Australia are “closer” but won’t launch this year, after Volkswagen relied on a third-party app for key features. Linux Security: A new Linux kernel patch targets a page-cache memory bug tied to iterator drift during page walks, with maintainers adding tests for the failure mode. AI at Work: A consultant in Kuwait argues AI should reshape tasks, not erase whole professions—warning that “buying subscriptions” won’t fix weak processes. AI in Courts: US lawyers have been sanctioned for submitting arguments built on AI-made-up precedents, raising pressure for stricter legal tech use. Space Tech: Cowboy Space is leasing a large Kent, Washington facility to build hardware for AI data center satellites, aiming to add 300 jobs. Infra for AI: Magna AI and Saudi ICT firm MBUZZ plan to deliver AI infrastructure and transformation services across the Middle East and Africa. Public Safety Tech: Greece’s police showcased robot-dog and drone tech during a high-risk intervention demonstration. Digital Governance: Sierra Leone’s communications ministry met the UN on data governance and cybersecurity, including plans for a redundancy site and a government data framework.
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