AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoToxic Chemicals: Washington Ecology proposed limits on PFAS, siloxanes and flame retardants in products including cookware, cosmetics and building materials. Accessible Tech: Seattle startup OneCourt is bringing tactile tablets to NHL games, turning live puck and player tracking into vibrations fans can follow by touch. Bird Flu: USDA says infected Idaho cattle likely brought the virus to Washington, where 40 dairy herds have been affected and one farmworker has died. Seattle-Area Tech: Shield AI agreed to buy radar maker Echodyne for $5.3 billion, expanding its local footprint as it prepares a Seattle-area factory. Data Centers: Amazon plans up to 21 data centers in West Richland, even as voter pushback elsewhere raises the prospect of tougher rules for the industry. Research: Seattle’s Ai2 received $5 million from Google to adapt its AI weather model for climate projections; UW scientists built a whole-Earth simulation to help search for life beyond Earth. Public Safety Tech: Seattle Fire Department’s AI-assisted 911 system faces questions after an internal report raised concerns about equity.
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