AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoColorado River Drought: Record-low snowpack and extreme heat are draining reservoirs and pitting Arizona farms and towns against cities, industry, and water-hungry projects like data centers and solar; federal officials are weighing steep cuts that could hit Arizona hard. AI Infrastructure & Water: A growing backlash against data centers is spreading across the U.S., while reporting highlights how AI build-outs are colliding with shrinking Western lakes and reservoirs. Semiconductors in Arizona: Taiwan Semiconductor is signaling more AI-driven demand with a major additional $100B investment plan for Arizona fabs, as chip leaders ride the AI build-out wave. Immigration Policy: DHS is rolling out a rule that caps international students’ stays, framed as a law-enforcement and screening tool tied to academic progress. ASU Leadership Loss: Lattie F. Coor Jr., the architect of modern ASU, has died at 89. Health Research: An ASU study finds opioid withdrawal can disrupt gene regulation tied to brain myelin, affecting behavior in mice. Education Access: Thunderbird/ASU and Tomorrow Foundation are extending the 100 Million Learners initiative to Nigeria.
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