AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMaritime Tech: Haddy Prints says it built the TF-179 drone boat using robotic large-format 3D printing, aiming to speed up concept-to-deployment for unmanned maritime platforms. Public Health: Congo’s Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province, with officials preparing for a possible hit to Kinshasa as cases rise faster than containment. Elections & Security: Zambia resumed vote counting after disruptions tied to violence and ballot theft, as the country tests President Hakainde Hichilema’s second-term bid. Digital Policy: France’s top constitutional body struck down a plan to ban social media for kids under 15, citing weak age-verification rules. Internet Infrastructure: Australia’s underwater cable damage is being treated as suspicious after “shunt faults” hit links connecting the country to global internet routes. Platform & Commerce: Apple’s App Store “link-out” fight escalates as it proposes a 15% fee on purchases made via external links. Enterprise AI Payments: Monk added third-party AP portal automation, letting invoices clear inside buyer systems like Ariba and Coupa. Local Tech/Service: AMC Theatres reported website and app outages, with users turning to Downdetector as complaints climbed.
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