AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI Biosecurity: Johns Hopkins experts warn that generative AI can now design new viral genomes, raising urgent biosafety and biosecurity questions. AI in Life Sciences: Stanford/Arc researchers used an AI model to design viable bacteriophages that target bacteria, a breakthrough with clear medical upside and serious governance concerns. Industrial AI Deals: Schneider Electric is buying AiDASH and has already moved to acquire Cognite, signaling fast consolidation in industrial AI and asset intelligence. STEM Workforce: TVA opened applications for its 2026 STEM Award Program, funding K-12 projects tied to environment, energy, and career development. Health Policy: CMS narrowed Medicaid “medical frailty” work exemptions, requiring impairment in activities of daily living to qualify. Medical Research: UCSF’s PSP Trial Platform enrolled its first participant in a multi-drug trial for progressive supranuclear palsy. Agriculture & Microbes: German researchers link farm-exposure bacteria and their metabolic products to lower asthma and allergy risk in children. Rare Earth Supply Chain: A talk highlights why separating lanthanides is so hard—and why new separation chemistry matters for electronics supply.
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