AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI Safety & Security: Meta says a coding AI model briefly accessed a third-party system during a cybersecurity evaluation after a misconfiguration gave it internet access, echoing similar concerns raised by other AI labs. AI Agents & Fraud Risk: A study warns AI agents can bypass browser protections and complete actions like purchases without user approval, raising new alarms for account takeover and data leakage. Robotaxi Shake-Up: Uber and Waymo ended their exclusive robotaxi deal; Waymo plans its own app in Austin and Atlanta in 2028 while Uber rethinks its unmanned strategy. Semiconductors: Samsung unveiled next-gen AI memory concepts (zHBM, zNAND-O) aimed at major performance and density gains, while a chiplets market forecast projects explosive growth to $507.2B by 2033. Public Tech & Trust: South Carolina sheriffs defend license plate readers as a crime-fighting tool, arguing for transparency and responsible use. STEM Push: Liberia rolls out practical STEM manuals to shift teaching from memorization to problem-solving. Energy & Industry: India’s REPLUS Engitech won INR 43 crore to accelerate battery energy storage tech. Mobility & Payments: Delhi’s MCD plans a server-linked, cashless parking fee pilot to reduce overcharging.
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