AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI Policy & Competition: Nvidia, Microsoft and other tech giants urged lawmakers to avoid “premature restrictions” on open AI models, arguing open systems spur innovation and lower costs. Trade & Antitrust: Trump says the U.S. will open a formal investigation into EU trade practices after the EU hit Google with a $1B fine, warning the bloc won’t be allowed to “rob” American companies. Semiconductor Push: Samsung and SK Hynix are set to announce major memory chip supply deals with U.S. firms during a San Francisco visit, as AI data-center demand keeps heating up. Energy Tech & Security: The U.S. is tightening critical-minerals sourcing for defense, aiming to reduce reliance on China as domestic supply chains ramp. Health & Science: Measles cases in the U.S. already top last year’s total, while an Oxford-led trial reports the first human vaccination in a Bundibugyo ebolavirus study. Infrastructure & Research: The Vermont Gallium-Nitride Tech Hub opened a new test-and-characterization facility to help move advanced chips from lab to manufacturing.
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