AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation Under Fire: A new report warns “scholasticide” is accelerating, with thousands of school and university attacks recorded across 83 countries in 2024-25, including in Palestine, Iran and Ukraine. AI Safety Debate: An Anthropic researcher quit, saying major AI labs are racing for advanced models without enough responsibility, as public warnings about existential risk grow. Israel Science Infrastructure: Israel deployed a 55-km fiber-optic cable in the Dead Sea dedicated to seismology, using it to map faults and detect small earthquakes. Iran-US Tech Clash: Iran says it captured the Anduril Dive-LD underwater drone in the Strait of Hormuz; the Pentagon says a US drone malfunctioned, raising fears of reverse-engineering. Nuclear Oversight: The IAEA board referred Iran to the UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years over uranium trace non-cooperation, while it also closed Syria’s nuclear non-compliance case. Health & Tech Policy: Turkmenistan is drafting antimicrobial resistance surveillance guidelines, aiming to strengthen national monitoring. Energy Shock: Oil pushed past $100 as US-Iran shipping attacks escalated, stoking inflation fears across markets. Regional Tech & Industry: Israel-Azerbaijan plan a new intergovernmental commission meeting focused on IT, AI and cybersecurity, while Iraq’s gas sector launched cybersecurity and operations centres in Baghdad.
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