AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI in Public Defense: New Jersey Office of the Public Defender is rolling out a secure, Princeton-backed AI platform to speed up legal research and drafting, cutting “Frankenbriefing” into seconds while keeping attorney judgment in charge. Big Tech in Court: A Ninth Circuit ruling lets thousands of social media addiction lawsuits against Meta and TikTok move forward, and a major youth-harms trial is set to begin in California with New Jersey among plaintiffs. Energy & Industry: Nebius raised its contracted data-center power guidance to 5 gigawatts by year-end, boosted by a major Meta infrastructure deal; separately, Aternium selected Dover for a heavy water and electrolytic hydrogen facility tied to strategic supply chains. Surveillance Debate: A Princeton resident is pushing for limits on Flock cameras, arguing public safety tools are expanding into broader tracking, while local police say they don’t use Flock tech. STEM & Discovery: Scientists report the Hillsborough meteorite contains amino acids and other prebiotic molecules, adding to the case that life’s building blocks can survive in space rocks. Local Tech Business: West Orange approved a new Main Street supermarket plan with solar panels and EV charging, reflecting how tech-forward infrastructure is showing up in everyday development.
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