AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOnline Safety & Kids: Beeban Kidron warns big tech needs its “tobacco moment” after describing how online abuse shatters children’s trust and identity. EV Infrastructure: England is rolling out the “largest” EV charging programme, adding about 17,000 new chargers in Hampshire. Digital TV: A report says switching off Freeview early would be a costly, risky “unprecedented gamble” for millions of UK households. Cyber & Scams: Guests are being warned to watch for convincing messages after a major hotel chain breach exposed booking details. Defence Tech: The Royal Marines’ 3 Commando Brigade is renamed the UK Commando Force, with drones and new digital comms part of the shift. Health Breakthrough: UCLH doctors say one-time CAR T-cell therapy has cured five NHS lupus patients, with more research needed. Food & Safety: Fresh produce firms warn UK–EU SPS changes could add £300m in costs, while a separate report flags arsenic in rice and a cooking method to cut it. AI Policing: UK police AI chief says “RoboCops” patrolling streets is unlikely. Arts: David Hockney dies aged 88.
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