AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoAI & Society: Anthropic’s valuation surged to nearly $1T after a massive Series H, while Pope Leo XIV used an AI encyclical to urge restraint and “disarming” the tech—plus Microsoft is preparing an in-house AI coding model for GitHub Copilot at next week’s Build. Privacy & Consumer Tech: Connecticut signed a law banning the sale of precise location data, echoing California-style consumer deletion efforts. Space Tech: NASA/JPL tested a high-power lithium thruster for future Mars missions, and Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat completed first operational flights from Naval Base Ventura County. Health & Research: UCSF found health coaches can improve asthma/COPD outcomes for vulnerable patients. STEM Education: UC faculty renewed calls to reinstate SAT/ACT for STEM readiness. California Policy & Climate: Insurance is failing in high-risk areas as wildfire pressure grows, with California’s FAIR Plan expanding fast. Local STEM Culture: Thousands of LA students packed Dockweiler for the 30th Kids Ocean Day.
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