AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAI & Business: McDonald’s is using an AI pricing engine to estimate what customers will pay store-by-store, widening price gaps and raising franchise and antitrust concerns. Data Centers in New York: A new report points to a near 10 GW data-center boom across the state as AI infrastructure spreads, intensifying local power and water pressure. Local Tech & Policy: NYC lawmakers and advocates are pushing the Delivery Protection Act after an “Amazon Delivers Danger Map” ties thousands of violations to delivery vehicles. Climate & Energy: Indonesia is rolling out carbon market incentives for green investors, targeting low-emission agriculture, waste-to-energy, and blue carbon. AI in Science: Anthropic says its AI agents autonomously discovered a new enzyme system resembling CRISPR-like gene-editing tools, though researchers note the work isn’t peer-reviewed. Health & Biotech: Origin Genomics is showcasing gene-editing embryo work in NYC, aiming to help couples with inherited disease mutations. New York STEM Recognition: Morgan State named reporter Adam Mahoney a Vernon Jarrett Medal winner for data-center reporting on Black communities. Education & Tech Ethics: Dartmouth is investigating a provost after a student paper flagged possible AI-written material.
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