AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoAir-Traffic Outage: A communications failure blamed on aging FAA equipment grounded flights nationwide for nearly five hours, snarling travel at Boston Logan and beyond. Officials say new technology overloaded older systems; the cause remains under investigation. Public Health: PFAS were detected at 87% of 97 Massachusetts water-testing sites, including the Connecticut and Deerfield rivers, prompting calls for more monitoring. Cambridge Biotech: Amylyx reported Phase 3 trial results showing its investigational treatment cut hypoglycemic events by 55% versus placebo in people with post-surgical blood-sugar complications. Data Security: Uber says a breach at vendor Fireworks AI exposed drivers’ personal information; Massachusetts filings list 2,567 affected residents. Energy Innovation: A Massachusetts pilot is paying EV owners to send stored power back to the grid, a model that could draw on the state’s growing fleet of more than 100,000 electric vehicles. Engineering Education: Olin College named its first entrepreneur in residence to mentor student founders and help shape startup-focused classes.
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