AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPennsylvania Manufacturing: Apple added Pennsylvania’s Perryman Company to its U.S. iPhone supply chain, committing up to $100 million for titanium production that will use at least 80% recycled content. SGL Carbon also celebrated a $100 million expansion in St. Marys to supply materials for advanced nuclear and semiconductor industries. Robotics: Pittsburgh-based Gecko Robotics’ Navy contract ceiling has quadrupled to $300 million, expanding its work inspecting ships to help improve fleet readiness. Philadelphia robotics firm Burro, meanwhile, began shipping its newest autonomous work platform. AI and Education: Penn GSE is expanding its AI development program to 37 regional school districts as Pennsylvania lawmakers push for AI safety rules. Public Health: A Penn-led study found that views of science help explain partisan gaps in confidence in MMR and flu vaccines, but not COVID-19 vaccines. The findings come as measles spreads in Pennsylvania and the CDC sends a disease investigator to assist. Early Learning: Penn State researchers found preschoolers who took part in a social-emotional learning program reported better well-being as young adults, including less loneliness and depression.
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