AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI Surveillance Oversight: Sen. Josh Hawley is widening his probe into AI-assisted surveillance, sending letters to Axon, Motorola Solutions, and Verkada after starting with Flock Safety—demanding details on data collection and retention. Local Tech Governance: Parkville, Mo., has suspended its Flock license-plate reader program while it reviews privacy, data access, sharing, and system controls. Higher Ed Leadership: North Central Missouri College named Jamie Hooyman interim president as it searches for a permanent replacement. Health Workforce Policy: Gov. Mike Kehoe signed HB 2974 to reduce barriers for out-of-state health care professionals, including expanding telehealth licensing pathways. Courts & Consumer Tech Risk: Bayer/Monsanto heads to Missouri court for a hearing on a $7.25B Roundup settlement, with Judge Timothy Boyer weighing objections. AI Safety Debate: Top AI leaders, including Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, are calling for slowing AI progress to let safety measures catch up. Agriculture Costs: Diesel prices are hitting record highs, squeezing Missouri farmers during harvest. STEM & Research Recognition: IIT Kanpur professor Shantanu Bhattacharya was elected a NASI Fellow, effective Jan. 1, 2027.
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