AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCybersecurity for critical infrastructure: The Trump administration is launching “Project Watershed 250,” a six-month Texas pilot using AI and cybersecurity tools to help utilities test and harden water-system defenses against cyberattacks. Public safety tech and privacy: Texas cities are again debating automated license plate readers and Flock cameras, with Princeton asking to pause new installs after residents raised concerns about access and sharing. AI and data centers: Trump defended data center growth in the face of local opposition, warning holdouts could become “backwards and poor,” as the AI build-out keeps driving demand. Vehicle tech for everyday users: ArcNode, an AI power-management platform, aims to translate complex RV/overland electrical data into clearer alerts and troubleshooting. Health and research: USDA is shuttering some cyclospora research projects as U.S. cases climb past 17,000, while a new JAMA-linked discussion highlights the growing role of travel in abortion care access. Texas science and environment: A newly identified 324-million-year-old fossil from western Texas suggests insects transitioned to land via a long semi-aquatic stage. Local community resources: TSLAC is hosting a Texas Archives Month transcription party at the state library in Austin.
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