AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 hours agoSubsea Security & AUKUS: Australia’s defence chief Richard Marles warned that “the seabed is a battlefield” as the US, UK and Australia roll out new AUKUS underwater drone work to protect critical undersea cables. Space & Connectivity: ULA’s Atlas V launched 29 Amazon Leo broadband satellites from Cape Canaveral, pushing more global coverage. Digital Identity & Web3: Beldex launched the BNS Marketplace for buying, selling and managing blockchain-based names—aiming to shift control of digital identity away from centralized systems. Online Safety & Privacy: ICE is reportedly seeking ways to use digital ad data (including social and browsing activity) to target immigrants, raising alarm about surveillance via the ad ecosystem. Internet Culture: “Backrooms” keeps climbing from viral creepypasta to mainstream horror, while “Backrooms” coverage and reactions dominate entertainment chatter. Local Internet Access: Oklahoma’s rural libraries are lending Wi‑Fi hotspots via OSU’s program, helping residents get online for school and work. Cybercrime & Fraud: Reports highlight how web-based scams hit older adults hardest, with major losses filed through the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center.
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