AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAutonomous Aviation: Joby Aviation says its modified Cessna Caravan completed the first-ever fully autonomous cross-country flight across the U.S., covering 3,199 miles with no human control inputs, with remote supervision involving Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina. Solar Manufacturing: Suniva closed an $835 million capital raise to build a 4.5-gigawatt solar cell factory in Laurens County, targeting late-2027 operations and hundreds of jobs. STEM for Kids: Aiken hosted its 41st annual SEED STEM Festival, bringing hands-on robotics, neuroscience, chemistry, and other activities to local students. AI in Education: Lee County schools are drafting AI classroom policies, including parent notification and opt-outs, with extra limits for younger grades. Digital Safety: Google’s Internet Safety Roadshow taught Midlands students about phishing, scams, cyberbullying, and protecting personal data. Public Safety Leadership: Charleston County named Allyson Burrell the first woman to lead its consolidated 911 communications center. Health & Pharma: FDA approved Ultragenyx’s Fayuvi, a gene therapy for pediatric Sanfilippo syndrome type A.
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