AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoColorado River Crisis: Lake Mead hit a record low earlier, and now Lake Powell has dropped to a new record as drought tightens its grip—raising alarms about hydropower and water deliveries across the Southwest, including Arizona. Right to Repair: A proposed $99M FTC deal with Deere would expand access to diagnostic software and repair tools for owners and independent shops, aiming to reduce costly downtime during planting and harvest. AI in Education: Arizona districts are weighing AI tools as schools spend big, but many educators say they’re overwhelmed by what’s safe and worth the price. Public Safety Tech Backlash: Scottsdale is weighing whether to keep or cancel Flock-style automated license plate reader systems amid privacy concerns and reports of misuse; Tempe has already restricted data sharing. Arizona Tech & Industry: TSMC’s North Phoenix expansion is driving a new industrial buildout at Halo Vista, with Phase I targeting high-tech suppliers and logistics near the chipmaker. Space Science: Arizona’s Lowell Observatory is part of a discovery of a “three-headed” asteroid, adding new twists to how we map near-Earth objects.
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