AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSemiconductor Boom in West Lafayette: SK hynix held a groundbreaking for a $4B advanced packaging and HBM production hub at Purdue Research Park, targeting a cleanroom opening in late 2028 and mass production in 2029, with about 1,000 workers during operations. Local Tech Governance: Marion County appointed Kate Kotan as permanent CIO, tasking her with modernizing aging systems and managing growing data and AI needs. Public Data Center Backlash: Counties in southwest Indiana are still wrestling with data center ordinances after large public turnouts, with rules not yet finalized. Health & Food Safety: The FDA said the cyclospora outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce has expanded to 20 states, with Indiana among those reporting cases. Indoor Air Risk: Purdue researchers warn that scented cleaners can react with indoor air to form ultrafine particles, advising fragrance-free products and better ventilation. Digital Equity: NTIA approved all final BEAD broadband proposals, aiming to close the digital divide. Surveillance Policy Fight: Nevada lawmakers moved toward a bill to require policies, training, and audits for automated license plate reader systems like Flock. Meta Settlement: Indiana will receive about $296M from Meta’s multistate child-safety settlement, paid in 10 installments.
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