AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI & GDP Measurement: Economists are debating how to count AI’s value in national accounts, but a new argument says the real fix is improving price indices—not redefining GDP. Food, War & Climate Shocks: A study warns the biggest damage hits when energy and conflict-driven food disruptions stack on bad harvest years, with trade links spreading both resilience and strain. Space/Internet Wars: Russia says it’s building a 900-satellite low-orbit broadband system to counter Starlink, while Ukraine’s deep strikes on St. Petersburg highlight how satellite-linked drones can complicate jamming. Digital Life & Privacy: A survey finds many people can’t control what shows up when searching their own name, and AI tools are widening exposure. Robotics for Everyone: Georgia Tech’s COBALT lets users control robot arms via a smartphone and internet connection, aiming to lower the barrier to robotics data and training. Online Safety & Policy: Police Scotland links rising teen weapon-carrying to social media influence, and regulators continue pushing tighter oversight around school internet funding and protections.
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