AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDigital Infrastructure: South Korea won a $330,000 contract to help Uzbekistan build a national address registry, marking the first overseas revenue for its K-Address technology. AI and Payments: Visa is opening six technology hubs in Singapore, bringing 1,500 staff together to develop agentic AI, next-generation payments and cybersecurity tools. AI Safety: A new industry report warns that AI agents need tighter access controls, sandboxing and human oversight as they take on longer-running tasks. Science: Researchers have created the first single-cell, 3D atlas of the lamprey brain, offering clues to how vertebrate brains evolved. Medicine: International experts have issued the first coordinated clinical guidelines for personalized phage therapy, setting standards for using bacteria-killing viruses against antibiotic-resistant infections. Battery Manufacturing: Australia’s science agency says local firms could turn aluminum and copper into battery components, capturing more value beyond mining.
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