AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoYouth & Tech: Google, Meta and TikTok are suing to block California’s law restricting autoplay and personalized feeds for users under 16, set to take effect in 2027. Separately, Google faces a California lawsuit alleging its AI tools on school laptops contributed to a 13-year-old’s mental health crisis. Health Innovation: USC researchers built a lollipop-shaped sensor that detects acetaminophen in saliva in about a minute, offering a potential blood-free way to monitor children’s medication levels. Brain Science: Stanford researchers implanted human stem-cell-derived neurons into mice lacking key brain regions, creating a model for studying conditions such as dementia and schizophrenia. Climate Research: UCLA researchers used satellite data to identify 70 methane plumes at 10 Turkish landfills, including a major site near Istanbul—showing how remote sensing can expose leaks that gas-capture systems miss. Clean Energy: A court blocked California’s first carbon-capture project, dealing a setback to the state’s climate plans.
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