AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoCybersecurity & Water Infrastructure: Federal and regional officials say malicious cyber activity has hit Internet-facing water and wastewater systems in multiple states, including New Jersey, renewing calls for stronger funding and federal direction to protect critical infrastructure. AI in Education: Khan Academy founder Sal Khan says AI can tutor students, but it still needs a teacher’s help to work well in real classrooms. Food & Regulation: A report highlights how companies can use “self-affirmed” GRAS to add ingredients without notifying the FDA, with potential rule changes on the horizon. Housing & Permitting: A new analysis argues state policy burdens—especially permitting and zoning delays—are pushing up homebuilding costs, with New Jersey cited among higher-burden states. Local Innovation & Capital: New Jersey Golden Seeds hits a $10M milestone backing women-owned tech, life sciences, and healthcare startups. Research Spotlight: Notre Dame researchers compare AI and humans on face recognition, finding accuracy depends heavily on participant and face race. Business in NJ: A New Brunswick smash-burger operator plans six more Brunswick Burger House locations across the state, betting on fresh daily prep and lower prices.
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