AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI and Privacy: Two Illinois lawsuits accuse SpaceX’s Grok of scanning faces in uploaded photos without consent, raising questions over whether the scans fall under the state’s biometric privacy law. Smarter Farming: Southern Illinois University researchers are developing a robot and AI system to spot soybean diseases before symptoms appear, potentially helping farmers protect yields and reduce unnecessary spraying. Space Research: University of Chicago students sent a NASA balloon experiment into the stratosphere to collect particles and study a little-explored region of the atmosphere. Research Infrastructure: The University of Chicago and Argonne are among the partners in a new DOE effort to build AI- and robot-run autonomous research labs. Aurora Fiber Network: Aurora officials are considering taking over the city-connected 60-mile fiber network, whose operator is in debt and has declining customers.
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