AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI in Schools: Los Angeles Unified is weighing whether to ban AI in classrooms, while New York City Public Schools is moving the other direction for younger grades—banning AI-powered learning tools for elementary and middle school students, limiting device use, and restricting “companion chatbots.” Gene Therapy Push: uniQure filed a Biologics License Application with the FDA for accelerated approval of its Huntington disease gene therapy, ifezuntirgene inilparvovec (AMT-130), and also submitted to the UK regulator. Health Tech in Illinois: Horizon Health in central and southern Illinois is rolling out Fujifilm’s ELUXEO EP-8000 endoscopic imaging system, aiming for clearer detection during upper endoscopy and colonoscopy. Mobility Tech: Waymo expanded fully autonomous robotaxi service to Denver, San Diego, and Tampa as it scales to 14 cities. Cybersecurity for Water: The White House launched Project Watershed 250 to help small water utilities defend against cyberattacks. Illinois Weather Record: Northern Illinois University scientists helped confirm a new Illinois hailstone record: a 6.6-inch stone from March in Kankakee. Local Tech & Policy: Chicago-area school leaders and lawmakers continue debating AI rules, while Illinois cities face scrutiny over surveillance camera use.
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