AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Infrastructure & AI: Forge’s Broadband Nation Expo and the new Data Center Excellence Summit in New Orleans (Nov. 18–20) are adding nearly 100 speakers and more sponsors, aiming to tackle broadband buildout, data center policy, workforce needs, and the infrastructure behind the AI economy. Arkansas Research: University of Arkansas researchers report a more stable, biologically active engineered human fibroblast growth factor 1, designed to improve structural stability and cell-growth signaling—early-stage work that could support future wound-healing and metabolic disease approaches. Space Training in Arkansas: Georgia Tech students completed SEA-1 Thalassa, a simulated Mars mission in Arkansas, running experiments and rover tele-operations with realistic communication delays. Waterways & Engineering: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers finished the $346M Three Rivers Project to reduce erosion-driven navigation risks on the Arkansas and White rivers. Health & Food Safety: CDC data suggests cyclosporiasis cases may be trending down after a major lettuce-linked outbreak; meanwhile, Arkansas-area schools are expanding fresh-produce school lunch programs with grant support. Privacy Tech: More Arkansas cities have ended Flock Safety license-plate camera use over privacy concerns, including Searcy, Pea Ridge, Cabot, Mayflower, Centerton, and Greers Ferry.
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