AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGerman Tech & Policy: Germany’s intelligence reform is back in the spotlight as the government moves to expand spy agencies’ hacking, sabotage and disruption powers, drawing opposition warnings about politicisation and oversight. AI & Business Law: A new wave of U.S. AI rulings is starting to reshape how companies buy and use AI tools, with attention on training-data licensing and what counts as human authorship. Space & Industry: Rocket Lab is launching a German subsidiary to strengthen Europe’s space capabilities, while separate reporting highlights ongoing efforts to tackle space junk with sticky materials and robotic capture concepts. Energy & Climate: Europe’s heat and drought continue to bite, with satellite-based reporting on shrinking rivers and fresh wildfire outbreaks in Belgium and Greece forcing evacuations and emergency deployments. Health & Biotech: University Hospital Cologne selected Celonic as a CDMO partner for GMP manufacturing of a monoclonal antibody targeting Pseudomonas aeruginosa, supported by German research funding. Security & Privacy: Germany is also seeing renewed privacy backlash around Meta’s AI glasses, including a criminal complaint tied to covert recording concerns.
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