AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMilwaukee Surveillance: Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson ordered tighter rules on police use of Flock Safety cameras, limiting access to supervisors and narrowing when data can be used—while questions remain about how the policy applies across the city’s other license plate reader systems. Election Tech & Courts: A federal appeals court ruling says the First Amendment protects private possession of AI-generated child sexual abuse images, raising new legal questions for Wisconsin’s AI-related child porn law. Public Health: COVID-19 cases are rising again in a late-summer pattern, but deaths and hospitalizations remain far lower than earlier waves. Energy & Research: Madison’s Realta Fusion and MGE announced plans to explore a 200-megawatt fusion power plant in the 2030s, building on Realta’s UW-linked fusion work. AI, Finance & Regulation: The CFTC’s Innovation Advisory Committee held its inaugural meeting, discussing crypto, AI, and prediction markets as regulators map next steps. Wildlife & Environment: Wisconsin DNR named Northwoods artist Ritch Miller as the waterfowl stamp winner, with stamp sales supporting habitat restoration and research. Local Safety: Fond du Lac County man Benjamin Larson was charged after investigators found human remains and alleged serial-killer memorabilia during a stalking-related search.
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