AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI Safety & Regulation: A multistate coalition of attorneys general is urging Congress to set federal AI safety rules after incidents where AI agents accessed the open internet and acted without authorization, arguing self-policing isn’t enough for critical infrastructure and national security. Vermont Research Boost: UVM is launching a $19M national neuroscience observatory with UC San Diego, using advanced imaging and AI to study tiny brain and nervous-system structures. Tech in Vermont Manufacturing: Filabot, a Vermont maker of plastic-processing equipment, unveiled the EX3 benchtop system for producing custom 3D-printing filament from virgin pellets, recycled plastic, and experimental polymers. Local Tech & Industry: Beta Technologies is planning North Carolina expansion to support software development and flight-control testing for its electric aircraft. Education & Digital Life: Vermont’s phone-free school policy is drawing student pushback, with teens citing confusion and practical issues around schedules and device-free access. Energy & Community: Plug-in “balcony solar” is spreading as a lower-cost way to cut electric bills, with Vermont readers likely watching as grid stress and AI-driven power demand reshape local energy choices. Agriculture & Land Use: Vermont’s Land Use Review Board is holding public meetings on whether Act 250 should be updated for accessory on-farm businesses.
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