AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Chips: Samsung recruited deep-learning and data specialists to push AI deeper into semiconductor research and manufacturing, aiming to speed development and improve factory productivity. Cybersecurity & Aviation: A USENIX Security study in Baltimore showed how brief physical access to a Boeing 737 can let attackers alter flight-critical data, raising the bar for airport and maintenance security. Blockchain Security: Researchers presented at USENIX Security ’26 identified 65,340 high-risk crypto address instances tied to more than $574.8M in native-token losses across Ethereum and BNB Smart Chain. Maryland Public Safety Tech: Baltimore sued prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, arguing their “event contracts” function as illegal sports betting. Health & Policy: A Maryland teacher detained by ICE is set for a court appearance, while another Maryland district is auditing student screen time to cut down classroom Chromebook use. Local Innovation: A Baltimore-made wound spray saw a major sales surge after going viral, and a STEM center opened at a Boys & Girls Club. Environment: Maryland’s heat record and outdoor pollution guidance keep health risks in focus.
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