AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCybersecurity & Research Theft: The DOJ unsealed updated charges against 17 people tied to Iran’s Mabna Institute, alleging hacks and data theft targeting U.S. universities, companies, and government agencies, including prior cases involving networks in Hawaii and Indiana. AI & Policy: Indiana Senate Republicans announced paid spring-semester internships for 2027, including roles in communications and information technology at the Statehouse in Indianapolis. Education & Workforce Pipelines: Purdue’s AI competency graduation requirement is rolling out across undergraduate programs, while Ivy Tech Madison launched a Student Ambassadors program for dual-enrollment students. Public Safety Tech: Vandals damaged Flock license plate reading cameras in Adams and Wells counties, reigniting debate over surveillance tech. Health & Weight Loss: New research reports prior GLP-1 use doesn’t meaningfully change bariatric surgery weight-loss outcomes, suggesting the treatments can be additive. Local Governance & Housing Enforcement: A South Bend review found rental safety verification fines can sit uncollected for months or years, with lawsuits filed long after violations were assessed. STEM in the Classroom: Indiana educators are building global connections through an initiative in the Galápagos.
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