AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAffordable Housing Safety Debate: States are loosening building code rules to cut costs, including allowing some low-rise apartments to use just one stairway—critics warn this could raise risk when worst-case events hit. Emergency Tech in Indiana: INDIGITAL’s MEVO platform earned recognition for keeping 911 call handling running during major hurricanes, including Starlink-backed backup options when local systems fail. Neonatal Brain Monitoring: Cork startup NeuroBell raised about $5.5M (€4.8M) to push its AI-assisted, pocket EEG monitor for seizure detection in NICUs into the U.S. AI Workforce Push: A new bipartisan effort, RAISE US, aims to coordinate national training for AI-era jobs, backed by major employers. Indiana Tech & Policy Commentary: Ball State’s Michael Hicks argues Indiana’s AI push may “doom” itself by focusing on adoption help instead of deeper infrastructure and long-term investment. Indiana STEM in the Spotlight: IU and Upland Brewing teamed up for an “America 250” beer using wild yeast from a 250-year-old campus tree. Public Health Reminder: A neurologist urges Americans to recognize warning signs of ruptured brain aneurysms, noting millions may have unruptured aneurysms.
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