AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEV Safety Tech: Texas Instruments rolled out a new battery monitor (BQ79731-Q1) aimed at catching EV and storage thermal runaway by tracking up to 26 cells with electrochemical impedance sensing, as TI pushes a major semiconductor buildout in Texas. Agriculture Biosecurity: New World screwworm is confirmed in a Texas calf, prompting heightened surveillance and outreach across states as officials warn the larval stage is the biggest threat to livestock. Public Health & Food: Texas AG Ken Paxton opened an investigation into glyphosate residue in foods, issuing demands to Bayer and PepsiCo over alleged consumer-protection issues. Energy & Carbon Storage: Blue Energy and Calcuta Resources announced a joint venture plan to build an Anadarko Basin CO₂ sequestration project in Oklahoma, signaling more carbon-storage activity tied to oilfield operations. AI Oversight: PageUp says its hiring AI passed independent Warden AI audits for fairness and transparency, with ongoing monitoring for compliance. Nuclear Power Options: A Texas-based firm is leasing the former Vermont Yankee site and is reportedly discussing batteries, SMRs, and even data centers—though plans remain unclear.
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