AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoQuantum Computing: Xanadu and HyperLight report a nearly threefold reduction in optical-switch signal loss, a manufacturing milestone that could help scale photonic quantum computers. AI and Geopolitics: Nvidia is investigating reports that CEO Jensen Huang was targeted in a foreign intelligence effort; the allegations have fueled market volatility and a shareholder lawsuit, while Microsoft is lobbying against a proposed ban on Chinese data-center components, citing supply-chain risks. Tech Investment: A European Investment Bank-led alliance aims to mobilize more than €10 billion for European technology companies seeking to expand. Global Research Ties: India and the EU plan deeper cooperation in semiconductors, quantum computing, AI and biotechnology as they prepare a trade agreement. Home-Grown Innovation: Malaysia is pushing to develop and export its own technology, including 3D concrete printing and modular construction, to help deliver affordable housing. AI in Schools: Google faces criticism over plans to bring AI-generated answers into classrooms, with concerns about how schools can manage student access.
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