AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI & STEM Education: DCX and Whales AI signed a non-binding MOU to invest up to $20M to commercialize an AI-powered STEM robotics education platform across the U.S. and Canada, with DCX leading sales/marketing and revenue split 60/40. Open Records & Tech Policy: A FOIA disclosure from Public Citizen alleges Big Tech has had a close, ongoing relationship with Trump’s trade policy team at USTR, including pushing tariff-friendly rules tied to AI safety, privacy, and competition. Cloud Security for Federal IT: Defense officials urged agencies to map responsibilities before cloud modernization, warning that teams must understand what each cloud service model shifts to providers vs. customers. Public Health Research: NIH awarded $2.4M to study how maternal viral infections reprogram fetal immune development via the placenta, aiming for biomarkers and therapies. Diabetes Drug Development: UAB startup TIXiMED advanced an oral Type 1 diabetes therapy (TIX100) into Phase 1b human testing targeting TXNIP. Industrial Water Chemistry: Eastern Technologies launched a phosphorus-free COOLGARD line for industrial cooling/process water scale and corrosion control. Local STEM/Community: A D.C. area non-biting mosquito release campaign targets pests. Health Policy & Oversight: The U.S. Department of Education opened an investigation into Minnesota schools over “transgender dolls,” citing PPRA compliance concerns.
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