AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDefense Tech & Procurement: Reuters reports the Pentagon is considering buying thousands of SpaceX Starshield terminal subscriptions after SpaceX pushed back on pricing for Starlink-linked drone control, raising questions about taxpayer costs and oversight. Healthcare Tech Oversight: A Tennessee Board of Nursing case says Erlanger’s AI drug-diversion monitoring (Sentri7) failed to flag missing fentanyl for months, spotlighting gaps in how hospital AI is deployed and monitored. Public Health & Regulation: Telehealth GLP-1s are under renewed scrutiny after a Tennessee patient described a near-nine-times overdose dose and severe side effects, fueling calls for tighter safety and dosing controls. STEM & Education Pathways: A new push argues students shouldn’t have to choose between college and career, urging better integration of career technical education skills. Biodiversity Research: Genetic work finds the Southern Cavefish is actually three species, including a newly identified lineage, refining how scientists map evolution in Tennessee’s karst caves. Tennessee Tech & Industry: Chattanooga coverage highlights growth in downtown retail and manufacturing, plus local tech momentum tied to EPB’s quantum push and UTC-linked GIS work.
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