AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoAI Workforce & Data Centers: Experts say AI adoption succeeds with leadership and training, not just tech know-how, as communities push back on energy-hungry data centers and some states slow permits. Maryland PFAS Rules: Maryland’s new limits on PFAS in sewage sludge take effect, with critics arguing the thresholds may be set too high. Healthcare Tech: An ophthalmology-led discussion highlights how cancer drugs can cause eye side effects and why patients reporting flashing lights need prompt dilated exams. Cyber & Public Safety: Maryland law enforcement is getting $91K in federal Byrne JAG grants for radios, drones, fingerprinting upgrades, and a real-time crime center. Higher Ed Under ICE: ICE detentions of Maryland university researchers are roiling campuses amid shifting visa rules. Defense Industry: Northrop Grumman framework deals worth $3B aim to expand PAC-3 and THAAD interceptor production. STEM Research: UMD-linked work explores using moonquakes’ seismic waves to help locate lunar water ice for future missions.
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