AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorkforce & Skills: TAFE NSW is sending teachers into tech companies via an Industry Accelerator program with placements at firms like Adobe, Macquarie Technology Group and Omron to close the business-ready tech skills gap. Healthcare IT: Medasense’s objective pain-monitoring (NOL-Nociception Level Index) is now integrated with Philips Capsule so clinicians can document and access pain data in hospital EHRs for more precise analgesia. Energy Storage: Offgrid Energy Labs launched a 10 MWh ZincGel pilot manufacturing line in the UK, scaling India-developed zinc-bromine battery tech for long-duration, safer storage. AI & Society: Namibia called for more investment and global cooperation to bridge the AI divide, while China’s “FOBO” reflects rising anxiety as AI threatens jobs and status. Industrial Automation: Robotics and automation trade activity is surging, with ICRA in Vienna drawing record attendance and more focus on robots “for all.” Defense & Resilience: French deeptech Momentum Technologies showcased mobile multi-hazard LIFEPODS capsules for ballistic, flood and tsunami protection at VivaTech and Eurosatory. Biotech & Diagnostics: Strand Life Sciences won an Indian patent for a blood-based early cancer detection approach using cfDNA, sequencing, methylation and AI.
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