AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI Governance: OpenAI strategist Dean Ball argues frontier labs must counterbalance state power, as regulators struggle to rein in systems that can reshape software, science, medicine, and security. Public Safety Tech: Volunteers in Las Vegas used a thermal imaging drone to track a lost dog—then vandals smashed it—prompting a Montana donor to replace the gear. Education Policy: The U.S. Education Department is granting more states flexibility to consolidate and waive federal requirements, shifting control toward state priorities. Montana STEM & Space: Montana State students will help lead NASA-supported eclipse ballooning during the 2026 total solar eclipse, using 360-degree cameras and ozone sensors. Health & Training in the region: Utah State completed a new veterinary education building as its four-year DVM program expands to address rural veterinarian shortages. Food Safety: Walmart recalled a pistachio nut butter over possible salmonella contamination, including distribution to Montana. Local Tech in Montana: MontanaFair is rolling out digital ride ticketing at MetraPark in Billings, replacing paper tickets with tap-and-go options. Climate & Water: Lake Powell is near record lows, forcing marinas to relocate and adapt as the Colorado River crisis deepens.
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