AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHealth & Safety: New Jersey’s heat wave death toll rose to 29 across 10 counties, with many victims found at home without air conditioning, while 62,000 homes and businesses still lacked power after the July 4 weekend. Cybersecurity: The FBI says a Windows Global Device ID helped link a Scattered Spider/Octo Tempest member to a May 2025 extortion hack that hit a New Jersey data center and demanded $8 million. AI & Energy Infrastructure: A Reuters review finds factory power bills are jumping as AI data centers expand, with capacity charges driving steep increases for manufacturers. Consumer Tech Regulation: Meta disclosed that four states—including New Jersey—are seeking about $1.4T in penalties over claims Facebook and Instagram were designed to be addictive to children. Biotech & Pharma: Zoetis won European Commission marketing authorization for a poultry vaccine against Newcastle disease and Marek’s disease; Biocytogen and Whitehawk launched a global collaboration to develop bispecific antibody-drug conjugates. Local Tech/Health: LinusBio launched Traced, a consumer hair test tracking environmental exposure to 15 elements over 30 days.
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