AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate and Health: Researchers warn that rising temperatures could expose up to a billion more people to mosquito-borne diseases within 50 years, with dengue, chikungunya and Zika risks spreading into parts of Europe and North America. Geothermal Energy: A UK roadmap says government backing could unlock 10 gigawatts of geothermal heat by 2050 and support up to 50,000 direct jobs, but calls for help reducing drilling risks and creating demand. Semiconductors: Qualcomm plans global job cuts starting in November as it seeks a stronger performance culture; the company has not said how many roles will go. Artificial Intelligence: At Shanghai’s Bund Summit, experts said AI could lift productivity but also displace workers and widen inequality. A former Chinese central bank chief warned that heavy AI infrastructure investment could pose financial-stability risks. Space Science: Japan has launched an unprecedented mission to Phobos, one of Mars’ moons, to investigate how the pair formed.
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