AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSemiconductor Workforce: Arizona community colleges are training workers for chip-factory jobs as the U.S. industry faces a projected shortage of up to 157,000 workers by 2030. Rio Salado’s tuition-free course connects students with Arizona chipmakers; Navajo Technical University also won $4.54 million to expand manufacturing training. Power and AI: Data-center developers are turning to retired jet engines for faster access to electricity. Arizona’s aircraft boneyards offer a large potential supply, including engines stored near Tucson. Water Resilience: Recent storms added about 120 billion gallons to SRP’s reservoirs, lifting storage from 53% to 70% full. Arizona Health Research: Mayo Clinic researchers in Scottsdale reported that women with Parkinson’s were more than twice as likely as men to have high levels of Alzheimer’s-related brain plaques. Cancer Research: Early Phase 1 data for an experimental cancer immunotherapy were presented at a Phoenix conference, with researchers reporting a manageable safety profile and signs of durable activity.
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