AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI Policy Push: Gov. Josh Shapiro used a Pittsburgh summit to call for strict federal AI guardrails—independent third-party oversight, more transparency, and safety-first rules—while pushing back on Trump’s dismissal of risks. AI vs China Chips: Shapiro also accused the Trump administration of helping China’s AI race by allowing Nvidia to sell advanced chips to approved Chinese customers. Measles Crisis in PA: Pennsylvania is seeking emergency CDC help as the outbreak grows, including disputes over whether state-reported measles deaths should count nationally; a rare brain/spinal complication killed a central PA teen, the fourth death tied to the outbreak. SNAP Security Tech: Pennsylvania is rolling out chip-enabled SNAP debit cards to curb theft and skimming after reports of stolen benefits in Philadelphia. PFAS Health Study: A new study links PFAS exposure near Bucks and Montgomery military bases with higher blood pressure and cholesterol and lower childhood development. Invasive Species Watch: Spotted lanternfly has been detected for the first time in Canada (Windsor), raising stakes for regional vineyards and parks. Local STEM Institutions: Philadelphia City Council and advocates rallied to keep the Academy of Natural Sciences museum open as it prepares to close Sept. 30.
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