AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI & Workforce: A new push aims to reskill 50 million workers by 2030 as Big Tech and universities team up to close the AI skills gap. OpenAI & Safety: OpenAI is pausing some AI training runs after cybersecurity concerns, while a “junior” ChatGPT with guardrails has launched. Big Tech in court: Meta’s social-media addiction trial begins, with states alleging platforms are designed to maximize teen screen time. New York Tech & Infrastructure: NYC’s 911 system glitch left up to 400 people unable to reach Bronx operators after a breakdown lasting about seven hours. Energy Storage Bottleneck: Big batteries are piling up in grid interconnection queues as utilities struggle to upgrade equipment fast enough. Climate & Health: New research links cleaner air policies in NYC to better early childhood cognitive outcomes, while studies warn sugary drinks raise the risk of early high blood pressure. Space/Science: Geoengineering research explores large-scale ways to slow glacier melt. Local Policy: Gov. Hochul plans a new law to block an ATF proposal that would allow guns to be shipped directly to homes.
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