AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSpace Policy: ISRO plans to stop manufacturing launch vehicles and routine satellites, handing mature tech to private firms and PSUs while shifting its own focus to R&D and advanced missions. AI & Ethics: Rep. Ro Khanna challenged major AI companies to explain how their systems protect jobs and human dignity, citing Pope Leo XIV’s framework. Cyber & Privacy: TikTok agreed to a $400M U.S. settlement over children’s privacy, while Dutch regulators fined Uber about €825M for automated driver account suspensions without human review. Markets & Infrastructure: The Philippine Stock Exchange mapped nearly ₱2.9B in tech upgrades for trading, clearing, disclosures and surveillance. Energy Tech: Ormat is pivoting geothermal toward AI-driven data-center demand using enhanced geothermal systems and new pilot projects. Semiconductors: Malaysia targets locally manufactured ARM chips entering production by 2030. Education & Skills: IIT Madras plans MBBS/MD and PhD tracks to merge medicine with engineering; Tanzania’s 2050 planning stresses TVET and future skills. Public Safety: California wildfire detection uses AI camera networks to flag smoke earlier, helping crews act fast.
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