AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoData Center Policy: Wisconsin gubernatorial candidates agree the state should freeze new data-center permits, but differ on how quickly to act as AI computing drives demand for power and facilities. Surveillance & Privacy: A Marquette poll found 63% of Wisconsinites consider automated license plate readers an unacceptable privacy violation. The ACLU is asking the state Supreme Court to require warrants to search the data, while Wausau officials weigh their options on ending a $250,000 Flock contract. AI Infrastructure: Hewlett Packard Enterprise plans to invest $75 million and add 75 jobs at its Chippewa Falls operations to support AI computing. Accessible Outdoors: Milwaukee’s Havenwoods State Forest opened a 0.33-mile Braille trail with tactile models and audio stops for blind and visually impaired visitors. Biohealth: Wisconsin’s biohealth industry generates an estimated $38.1 billion in economic impact and is growing faster than the national sector, according to BioForward Wisconsin.
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