AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBroadband Divide: A new Broadband Savvy analysis of Ofcom data finds low-income areas are nearly 3x more likely to miss out on full-fibre, with some regions stuck at just 20–25% take-up versus 75% elsewhere. Digital Government Shake-up: Andy Burnham’s decision to break up DSIT has left tech firms and public-sector digital teams asking what happens next for UK innovation and GOV.UK-style services. Climate & Water Stress: Natural Resources Wales has declared drought in north Wales and the Upper Severn as July heads for its driest stretch in nearly 200 years, with river flows and wildfire risk worsening. Defence Tech & Drones: BAE Systems unveiled Brontanax, a £25m AI “wingman” drone aimed to take on most combat roles alongside RAF jets from 2027. Robotics Funding: UK humanoid startup Humanoid became Europe’s first pure-play humanoid robotics unicorn, raising $152m at a $1.35bn valuation. AI for Hiring: Dometrain launched voice-first AI mock interviews that simulate realistic technical loops and score against job specs. Market Watch: dxFeed rolled out dxScript, an AI-assisted JavaScript scripting language for technical analysis. Cyber & Space Curiosities: A whistleblower physicist claims NASA airbrushed “alien presence” from Apollo photos, while NASA’s archives remain the key battleground.
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