AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoAI & Elections: A Wisconsin lawmaker’s campaign is drawing backlash over AI deepfakes used to attack an opponent, with critics saying disclosure rules don’t keep up with how fast synthetic media spreads. Surveillance Cameras: Milwaukee leaders and police are tightening rules for Flock license-plate reader use after misuse cases, limiting access to supervisors and narrowing when cameras can be queried; nearby communities are also suspending or reviewing Flock. Healthcare AI: UW researchers are building an AI “digital mentor” to help train doctors on high-risk newborn airway intubation in the NICU. Tribal Land Law: UW Law’s Great Lakes Indigenous Law Center won a $116k grant to create Wisconsin-specific guidance for tribal land acquisitions and donations. Voting by Mail: New filings cite a USPS whistleblower report in lawsuits challenging Trump-era mail voting restrictions, arguing rushed systems could reject ballots. Public Health: Wisconsin is monitoring a measles uptick as cases rise elsewhere, urging vaccination catch-up as school resumes. PFAS Cleanup: Wisconsin released $10M from the PFAS Trust Fund to support drinking-water help for Marinette-area contamination. Local Data for Change: Milwaukee’s Data Day spotlights using reliable local data to drive community decisions. Tech Economy: Wisconsin Counties Association warns municipalities against picking winners and losers as data centers expand. Innovation Pipeline: Wisconsin Technology Council invites founders to Launch Wisconsin Oct. 6 for investor one-on-ones.
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