AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMaritime Batteries: Corvus Energy and BYD Energy Storage unveiled the Blue Whale NxtGen Power LFP battery system for tugs, workboats, offshore vessels and ferries, adding marine safety, battery management, cybersecurity, a digital battery passport and lifecycle support. AI Governance & Security: OpenAI shut down Russia-linked ChatGPT accounts used to seed a fake “expert community,” while Anthropic previewed a Model Hardware Standard to help AI safely operate lab and factory equipment under Europe’s upcoming machinery safety rules. Banking Modernization: Deutsche Bank selected Thought Machine’s Vault Core to replace 15 legacy core banking systems, with phased migrations starting in 2027. Energy Transition (Lithium): Neptune Energy is piloting direct lithium extraction in Germany’s Altmark using adsorption—aiming for 25,000 tons LCE annually by 2030 without open-pit mining. Health Tech: Pfizer and BioNTech won FDA approval for a 2026–27 COMIRNATY XFG-adapted COVID-19 vaccine formula for older adults and high-risk groups. Cyber Risk: A report says white-label routers sold globally contain root-level backdoors planted by a Chinese manufacturer.
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