AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSemiconductor Push: U.S. universities are tackling chipmaking bottlenecks: Arkansas launched a research institute for semiconductors and power electronics; East Texas A&M is developing ways to recover gallium from e-waste; Michigan State won a $20 million NSF grant for radiation-resistant diamond electronics; and UAlbany demonstrated a 15-kilovolt silicon-carbide switch. Cybersecurity: AI is making attacks faster, prompting calls for secure-by-design systems, vulnerability testing and zero-trust controls. Americans reported nearly $18 billion in cyberfraud losses to the FBI last year, according to a congressional investigation that found the government response fragmented. AI at Work: The University of Kentucky granted an employee an exemption from workplace AI requirements, raising questions about how automation fits with personal beliefs and responsibility.
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