AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI & Elections: A new look at political deepfakes argues the “nightmare” scenario hasn’t hit U.S. races yet, pointing instead to state laws that set norms and penalties. Higher Ed Tech: EDUCAUSE’s 2027 IT priorities put AI at the top for the first time, signaling AI governance as an urgent, day-to-day campus IT issue. Data Centers & Policy: New Hampshire’s “right-to-compute” debate keeps moving, with lawmakers weighing how to protect access to computing and AI while local governments fight over development impacts. Nuclear in New England: New Hampshire and neighbors are aligning around a regional nuclear roadmap, but major uncertainty remains about demand, costs, and who will take the first big risks. Public Safety Tech: A mock fire drill in Moultonborough targets lithium-ion battery disposal risks at solid waste facilities, testing coordination across 911 and mutual aid. Environment Research: A study on Maine lake algae suggests one bloom-forming cyanobacterium may be less toxic than feared, including findings from genetic analysis. Local STEM Community: NH conservation groups host a potluck Oct. 7 featuring findings from a turtle wetland-road crossing assessment. Mobility & Infrastructure: “Week Without Driving” in the Upper Valley (Oct. 1–8) pushes residents to test how well transit and active transportation work when cars aren’t an option.
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