AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCardiovascular Health in Louisiana: The Association of Black Cardiologists and Executives Alliance Fund are expanding the “Brother to Brother: Know Your Numbers” campaign nationwide, using community storytelling and trusted messengers to push earlier heart health checkups for Black men. Energy Affordability: A record hot summer is driving a surge in electricity shutoffs, with utilities disconnecting more households as bills climb and protections fall short. Solar Growth in the Bayou: ibV Energy Partners and Exus Renewables North America announced Exus acquired four solar projects totaling 715 MWp, including Bayou Teche (125 MWp) and Bayou Chicot (280 MWp) in Louisiana. AI Safety Watch: Anthropic says advanced AI could pose “catastrophic or existential risks” in its IPO materials, as OpenAI delays a new model release over security concerns. Rural Health Tech Funding: Louisiana is investing $20M per year for five years to seed health tech startups aimed at improving rural outcomes, drawing more than 200 applicants. Local Tech & Infrastructure: Smith & Loveless is debuting new wastewater pumping, headworks, treatment, and control tech at WEFTEC 2026 in New Orleans.
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