AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEU–Taiwan Tech Ties: The EU has become Taiwan’s biggest foreign investor, with German firms like Merck KGaA backing semiconductor capacity and the AI supply chain. Energy & Industry: Reuters reports an east Germany solar-and-data-centre project in Saxony-Anhalt, highlighting how renewables politics is colliding with regional economic frustration ahead of elections. Climate Impact: Record heat and drought are already hitting Europe’s power, shipping and public health, with economists warning costs will keep rising. Security & Defence: Germany and France push deeper cooperation after FCAS fallout, including integrated air defence and a nuclear exercise. EU Governance: Calls for qualified majority voting in foreign policy run into the reality of veto use, including sanctions and Israel-related tensions. German Tech in Logistics: An op-ed argues for open-source transportation management systems, saying the core logistics “shipment event log” is too locked down by dominant vendors. Citizenship & Mobility: A survey finds 1 in 7 Germans plan to emigrate within five years, with party differences. Health Tech: New AI hearing aids from GN/ReSound aim to boost the speech you want in noise. Science & Society: A Turkish “linguist” preserves Urartu inscriptions despite little formal schooling. Education: Signs of easing teacher shortages appear in some Swiss cantons.
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