AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGrid & AI Power Crunch: The U.S. Department of Energy invoked a wartime-style emergency rule for the third time this year to force AI data centers in the PJM grid to switch to diesel backup within minutes—an escalating response to surging power demand during extreme heat. Public Health Tech: New research highlights blood tests that may flag dementia earlier than brain scans, including tests tied to gut microbiome changes and dementia protein markers like pTau217. Local Economy & Gaming: NJ’s online casinos hit $2.91B revenue in 2025, surpassing Atlantic City’s traditional casinos for the first time, with hundreds of millions flowing through state and local tax channels. Consumer Safety & Travel: A new analysis ranks North Dakota as the most dangerous state for July 4 driving, with impaired driving still a major risk nationwide. NJ Community & Culture: Atlantic City’s Claridge is moving toward landmark status, while NJ residents also weigh in on the state’s “outsider jokes” and pride.
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