AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWildfire Smoke & Health: Canadian wildfire smoke kept Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic under Code Purple/Code Red conditions, disrupting flights and outdoor plans while officials warned another smoke wave could return soon. Data Privacy & Consumer Tech: Maryland and other state attorneys general announced a settlement tied to the 23andMe genetic data breach, with victims finally moving toward payouts as the company’s bankruptcy process continues. Cybersecurity/Materials: A new adhesive approach reports reversible bonding to untreated Teflon, a potential win for tougher-to-recycle fluoroplastics. Local Tech Policy: Prince George’s County approved a two-year moratorium on new data center development, citing unanswered questions about water and long-term impacts. STEM/Space: NASA’s New Horizons probe woke from its longest hibernation and resumed science on distant Kuiper Belt targets from Johns Hopkins’ Laurel operations. Education & Workforce: Morgan State launched a bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence, aiming to prepare students for the next innovation wave. Community & Learning: Baltimore’s Enoch Pratt Free Library named Jamar R. Brown as board chair, reinforcing its role as a tech-and-learning hub.
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