AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI & Defense: The Pentagon says it used Elon Musk’s Grok to help plan and carry out strikes on Iran, deploying over 2,000 munitions to 2,000 targets in 96 hours—an official nod to commercial AI in lethal operations. Mississippi Data Centers: The U.S. Justice Department is asking a federal court to dismiss a NAACP lawsuit claiming xAI’s Mississippi power setup violates the Clean Air Act, arguing the facility is tied to national security and the “Department of War.” Local Industry Research: LSU and Hyundai Steel signed a research partnership tied to a $5.8B steel mill in Ascension Parish, aiming to build new materials work and a workforce pipeline. STEM & Workforce: TCU launched a $10M Roach Institute of Athlete Engineering to study performance and safety under pressure, spanning athletes, first responders, and industrial workers. Weather Watch: Potential Tropical Cyclone One formed off Texas, with heavy rain and flash-flood risk across the Gulf energy corridor. Mississippi Science: A University of Mississippi study details how plants use a key protein (PIF4) to adapt to rising temperatures. Health Policy: Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith cosponsored an INSULIN Act proposal to cap insulin costs at $35/month. Education: CDC data shows U.S. infant mortality hit an all-time low in 2025, though rates still lag other high-income countries.
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