AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI & Consumer Protection: Wisconsin governor candidate Francesca Hong unveiled FIREWALL, a four-part plan aimed at curbing AI-driven price discrimination, claim denials, and surveillance creep by landlords, insurers, and law enforcement. National Security & Tech Policy: Sen. Tammy Baldwin backed the Connected Vehicle Security Act to block Chinese-made connected vehicles and related software/hardware from reaching U.S. roads. Aviation & Geopolitics: The U.S. Department of War classified Cirrus Aircraft (Wisconsin-based) as a Chinese military company tied to AVIC, raising scrutiny for the general aviation maker. Legal/Workforce: Wisconsin DOJ and partners won a federal court ruling vacating the Trump administration’s unlawful $100,000 H-1B fee policy. Public Safety: Milwaukee City Attorney Evan Goyke says a crackdown on reckless driving boosted first-offense conviction rates and reduced fatalities. STEM & Skills: UW-Platteville professor Xiaoguang Ma received an EMS Excellence in Teaching Award; Wisconsin SkillsUSA students brought home gold medals nationwide. Local Tech & Data Centers: Milwaukee’s Midtown Center redevelopment is drawing public input, with a possible data center among the proposals. Health & Research: Wisconsin-linked stories included AI in healthcare use and a new NIH-funded push to expand opioid use disorder treatment in primary care.
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