AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI & Semiconductors: Memory is surging as AI demand reshapes the chip market, with forecasts and procurement commitments pointing to memory becoming core AI infrastructure. Defense Tech: Rolls-Royce says it finished a $1B Indiana investment to modernize military engine manufacturing and testing, while Pratt & Whitney got a major F-35 engine upgrade contract. Indiana Tech & Industry: SK hynix is breaking ground on a major Indiana HBM memory buildout aimed at starting production by 2029, signaling more AI hardware capacity coming to the state. Public Safety & Tech Policy: Bernie Sanders is pushing legislation aimed at Flock Safety’s AI camera surveillance footprint, as Indiana and other places weigh contract renewals and privacy concerns. Climate & Resilience: A new study warns tornado risk could expand into the Midwest/Great Lakes/Northeast later this century, including Indiana. STEM in the Community: Purdue Fort Wayne is starting the semester with new campus buildings, and ACMI’s Horizon Manufacturing Cup is launching a $3M pitch competition for hardware startups. Health & Research: FDA cleared a new Alzheimer’s blood test for people 55+; meanwhile, a study links travel to longer-lasting mental well-being benefits.
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