AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEnergy Grid & AI Demand: Pennsylvania’s PATER initiative picked KeyLogic (with EPRI) to build a decision-ready transmission and redevelopment framework funded by the DOE, aiming to handle rising electricity needs from advanced manufacturing. Geopolitics & Energy Markets: Iran’s IRGC attacked three vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, upgrading the threat level to “severe” and sending oil and gas prices higher as the U.S. launched retaliatory strikes. AI Hardware Race: DeepSeek is reportedly developing its own inference AI chip to cut reliance on Nvidia/Huawei, a move that could intensify China’s chip competition. Health Tech: SkinHealth’s SkinStylus microneedling device won FDA clearance for periorbital wrinkles across all skin types, expanding its professional indications. Robotics in Retail Healthcare: Queue unveiled a fully autonomous robotic pharmacy for automated dispensing and verification, with early deployment at a major U.S. pharmacy chain. Climate Adaptation: A new look at Europe’s heat extremes argues the next infrastructure spending wave may be about keeping roads, rails, and power systems working—not just building clean energy.
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