AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSpace & Markets: SpaceX’s IPO is priced after the close today, with Nasdaq trading expected Friday under ticker SPCX—Wall Street is treating it like the biggest listing ever, and retail investors are watching closely. Cyber & Trust: GitHub says npm v12 will block common supply-chain attack techniques by default by stopping automatic install-time code execution unless developers explicitly approve it. AI & Policy: The UK is pushing to make Britain a home for open-source AI developers, while India’s AI law debate heats up again as officials signal a possible new framework beyond the IT Act. Connectivity & Infrastructure: Mumbai’s Aqua Line gets more lifts/escalators and expanded mobile coverage in underground sections; in the UK, Openreach says there won’t be a “big bang” for analogue switch-off in early 2027. Media & Advertising: Publicis Sapient launches Sustain to use agentic AI for more reliable IT operations, and Pakistan’s OTT market leans into ecosystem advertising for measurable reach. Safety & Scams: Gen Digital warns of fake hiring pages impersonating major brands (including FIFA) to steal credentials. Local Tech Jobs: Iowa plans to outsource much of its IT operations to AWS and Cognizant, cutting 200+ state roles. Internet Access & Rights: Illinois moves to ban “junk fees” and hidden charges for renters.
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