AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI in K-12: Illinois State Board of Education released new guidance on using AI in schools, pushing districts toward ethical use, privacy protections, and guardrails as classrooms move from “if” to “how.” Robots in the real world: A lawsuit filed after an Arizona State University delivery robot allegedly struck a 73-year-old woman, raising questions about off-site control and liability for automated systems. Nanotech from UChicago/Argonne: Researchers reported a molten-salt method to make “impossible” metal-nitride nanocrystals, opening doors for flexible electronics and durable printed devices. Space science: New work suggests JWST may be missing water hidden deep within mini-Neptune worlds, adding to the push to better read exoplanet atmospheres. Illinois tech policy: Illinois became the first state to require third-party audits of AI models, signaling tighter oversight as AI adoption accelerates. Local sustainability: Evanston’s Environment Board asked Northwestern to revise its Ryan Field sustainability plan before it heads to city council.
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