AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoQuantum Computing in Illinois: IBM and the University of Chicago say they demonstrated “quantum advantage” by using an error-correction method to encode 70 logical qubits and solve a classically intractable sampling task with verifiable high fidelity. AI Governance: Illinois is getting attention for requiring third-party audits of AI models, while other coverage flags a broader push for public input on AI use. Privacy & Policing: A Chicago-area columnist argues geofence warrants need firm guardrails after the U.S. Supreme Court narrowed how location data can be accessed. Biotech Restart: Percheron Therapeutics advanced preparations to restart its cancer drug HMBD-002, completing a new drug-substance batch and targeting a September clinical trial fill. Energy Infrastructure: Shell and Phillips 66 are exploring a sale of controlling stakes in the Explorer Pipeline, potentially valuing it around $3.5B. Local Tech & Community: A Milwaukee visual journalist is building trust through neighborhood photo reporting and a youth photography workshop with the Wisconsin Black Historical Society. Health Policy: Indiana families describe the fallout from losing healthcare for trans kids under a ban on pediatric gender-affirming care. Women’s Sports: A new women’s pro baseball league launches in Springfield, Illinois, with a livestreamed inaugural season.
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