AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI & Public Safety: Milwaukee’s Flock oversight meeting left residents pressing for an end to automated license plate reader use, after police acknowledged past data sharing with hundreds of Wisconsin agencies and admitted misuse by officers. Privacy Backlash Spreads: Clark County canceled its Flock contract over privacy concerns, while Sun Prairie is switching providers (keeping data ownership) and Oconomowoc covered cameras as cities and districts phase out or pause Flock. Healthcare Access: Aspirus opened a new hospital and clinic in Chippewa Falls to restore emergency and inpatient care after local closures, with imaging, labs, and pharmacy on site. Higher Ed & Research Funding: UW–Madison opened Irving and Dorothy Levy Hall for humanities, and WARF announced $160.7M in support for UW-Madison research; Cenovus also pledged $260K to UW-Superior programs. STEM/Tech in Wisconsin: UW-Madison experts weighed whether AI “kill us all” claims are fact or fiction, and Wisconsin’s DPI budget request includes $28M for deafblind students plus cybersecurity and tech modernization.
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