AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAviation Decarbonisation: Rolls‑Royce will lead the EU Clean Aviation “Elevated” project, aiming to demonstrate a hybrid‑electric gas‑turbine propulsion system for future ultra‑efficient short‑ to medium‑range aircraft, with up to €290m in EU funding across the programme. Privacy & Smart Tech: Paris prosecutors opened investigations into a smart‑glasses trend where women are filmed on the street without consent, as regulators and privacy groups scrutinise camera‑equipped eyewear dominated by Meta and EssilorLuxottica. Digital Disputes: Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky faces a UK lawsuit over a €17.5m superyacht purchase, with court filings saying he used ChatGPT to identify the previous owner. German Industry & Semiconductors: Elmos extended its Dortmund wafer‑fab supply agreement, boosting manufacturing capacity through at least 2028, alongside earlier 130nm capacity commitments. Medical Innovation: German researchers in Mainz demonstrated compact, room‑temperature quantum sensors using diamond defects to measure heart/brain magnetic signals, pointing to earlier diagnostics. Energy Storage Pipeline: Sungrow’s partnership targets a 1.6GWh German battery pipeline, supporting the country’s expanding storage build‑out.
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