AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBiosecurity & AI: Stanford and the Arc Institute say they used AI to design 16 new bacteriophage genomes that can kill bacteria in lab tests, raising fresh questions about how fast “whole-genome” design could scale. Health Research Funding: Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Sen. Richard Blumenthal led colleagues urging HHS to reverse cancellations of lifesaving AHRQ grants, warning patients will be harmed. Workforce & Applied Learning: RBC is sending $100,000 to Southeast College’s project-based computer science program in rural Saskatchewan, while Cape Fear Community College expands aviation maintenance training at Wilmington International Airport. Digital Trust & Policy: Trinidad and Tobago’s iGovTT highlighted AI and digital trust at CANTO 2026, and the EU’s digital product passport registry moves forward. Manufacturing & Defense Materials: Lucideon proposes boosting UK-made ceramic matrix composite supply for aerospace, defense, and nuclear. 3D in Medicine: Rady Children’s Hospital uses 3D modeling and printing to plan pediatric heart transplants when donor hearts are scarce. Energy & Transport: Heart Aerospace’s X1 flew on about $5 of electricity, a milestone for battery-electric aviation.
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