AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI & Work Shifts: Amazon is permanently shutting down Mechanical Turk on Sept. 30, ending a major human “microtasks” marketplace that helped train and test early AI systems. Montana Tech & Policy: Montana lawmakers are weighing AI in government, with critics pointing to high chatbot error rates on legal questions and warning that bad guidance could mislead the public. Data Centers vs. Montana: A growing grassroots push is fighting AI data center expansion, citing impacts on air, water, land, noise, and tax incentives, while opponents keep pushing projects forward. Water & Environment: An International Joint Commission study board is moving toward a final look at pollution in the Elk-Kootenai/y watershed, including how contaminants affect people and species across the U.S.-Canada border. Wildlife Research: Video-collared pronghorn are giving researchers a rare view of how the animals navigate roads and fences across Alberta grasslands. Local STEM/Community: Montana Mahj opened in Billings, adding a new community space for the game’s “order from chaos” appeal.
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