AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLouisiana Data Center Policy: Louisiana is moving toward the first statewide property-valuation rules for data-center equipment, aiming to reduce tax surprises as big tech expands. AI in Public Safety: New Orleans’ 911 system is testing AI-assisted call handling to ease staffing strain during surges. Healthcare Tech Politics: The Senate blocked repeal of a Medicare AI prior-authorization pilot, keeping a controversial model in place. Cybercrime & AI Abuse: Federal investigators say a former Isidore Newman teacher used AI to create deepfake nude images of students, leading to 102 felony charges. Drug Safety: North Louisiana labs report cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid reportedly more potent than fentanyl, showing up in lookalike pills. Energy & Industry: Bernhard Capital Partners sold a Baton Rouge pipe fabrication business to One Equity Partners, while Saronic is planning a major autonomous shipyard in Brownsville. Coastal Science: Tulane researchers and a recycling group are using recycled-glass sand plus microbes to help restore Louisiana cypress wetlands. Local Infrastructure: New Orleans wants contractors to scan all city streets with high-resolution mapping to speed up road repairs.
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