AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLabor-Management Collaboration: Clifton’s educators credit ongoing union-district collaboration for smoother schools and better staff morale, highlighting how shared decision-making can improve day-to-day operations. World Cup Tech & Turf: Rutgers turfgrass is powering 10 of 16 World Cup stadiums, with research plots in Freehold testing heat, drought, and disease resistance—while MetLife’s grass conversion shows how major events are reshaping field tech. AI Anxiety: A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds half of Americans fear AI could cost jobs, underscoring rising workplace pressure as adoption accelerates. Research Grants Fight: Nonprofits and scientists are pushing back hard on proposed federal research-grant rule changes that would expand political appointees’ control over awards. Cybersecurity for Schools: A K-12 district cyberattack shows how ransomware can knock out phones and computers for days, raising risk for NJ school systems. Biotech Deal: Otsuka completed its $700M acquisition of Transcend Therapeutics to advance a rapid-acting PTSD candidate. Local Tech Governance: East Greenwich Township banned future data centers after a proposal sparked resident backlash. Public Safety Tech: DHS/FBI are enforcing no-drone zones around World Cup venues, warning of steep fines and equipment loss for violators.
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