AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCoastal Flooding: A new Climate Central analysis says human-driven sea level rise drove about 8 in 10 coastal flood days from 2016–2025, with flooding now showing up even during high tides and pushing impacts inland. School Safety & Surveillance: A Massachusetts letter argues stop-arm cameras should be accessible statewide, while another piece highlights growing bipartisan concern over license-plate camera surveillance and who can access the data. EdTech & Student Life: Pilot Light’s food-based science lessons are boosting engagement, and a new “3 p.m. to 3 a.m.” teen mental health focus calls out rising anxiety, isolation, and absenteeism. Energy Resilience: Vermont’s virtual power plant model—home batteries leased through a utility—kept thousands online through storms. AI in the Spotlight: OpenAI delayed a new model after safety concerns, and Modulate raised $25M to improve audio-native deepfake detection. Massachusetts Infrastructure: MassDOT released an RFP for the new Sagamore Bridge, with a project labor agreement requirement. Health Research: Harvard-led work suggests transplanted hearts can shift biological age depending on the recipient’s body.
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