AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBiometric Privacy: A new report says Meta’s smart glasses app includes dormant facial-recognition code, raising fresh concerns after earlier Illinois biometric settlements. Cancer Care in Illinois: ASCO coverage highlights new cancer drugs and longer survival, including a pancreatic cancer treatment that doubled time for patients. GLP-1 Promises and Pitfalls: Illinois readers get a reality check on GLP-1s—ranging from cancer research interest to concerns about broader risks and misuse. Illinois Health Watch: Southern Seven Health Department warns about the expanding Lone Star tick and links it to illnesses like ehrlichiosis and alpha-gal syndrome. Tech for Computing: U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign research points to “stacking” chips vertically to push past chip-size limits. Illinois Policy & AI: Illinois faces legal questions over a proposed social media tax, with critics warning it could target speech. Food Safety: CDC expands a Salmonella moringa outbreak tied to supplement recalls, now spanning dozens of states. Local Tech/Jobs: AI is emerging as a major real-estate tenant, reshaping office demand and raising questions about future work.
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