AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health: A new report warns that artificial stone countertops are driving a deadly, preventable silicosis epidemic, saying existing rules fall short and that workers—not consumers—bear the risk. AI & Governance: Seattle-based Milliman launched an AI solutions practice and teamed with Monitaur to help enterprises prove their AI is working, aiming to turn governance into something auditable. Cybersecurity & Business Tech: WatchGuard named Allison Clarke to lead partner programs and go-to-market strategy, underscoring channel-first growth in security. Local Tech Access: North Olympic Library System is installing 24/7 outdoor hold lockers at four branches to expand access for patrons, including those with mobility needs. Seattle Economy & Policy: Seattle’s minimum wage increase is set for 2027, with restaurant closures cited as a sign of cost pressure. Climate & Risk: England is urging residents to prepare for a potentially record-strong El Niño flood season. Space/Industry: Washington’s space economy planning gets a boost as a state space council is set to shape industry goals.
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