AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAI Infrastructure: A proposed hyperscale data center in West Virginia could wipe out a rare grove of 200 blight-resistant American chestnut trees. The Monarch Compute Campus, planned across 2,250 acres, is being developed by Nscale with Nvidia and Caterpillar. Electric Aviation: Marshall University and BETA Technologies showcased an electric aircraft at Yeager Airport, launching a partnership to train students for emerging aviation jobs. STEM Education: Four McDowell County elementary schools are getting hands-on STEM centers through a partnership between the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation and T.C. Energy. Agricultural Research: West Virginia State University received a $26.5 million federal grant for a new agriculture complex, while a Bluefield State professor won $370,000 to study cancer treatments. Surveillance Technology: State lawmakers are pressing Flock Safety for answers about its license-plate reader network, citing concerns over data security and access to billions of vehicle records. Space Workforce: West Virginia is preparing a bid to host a U.S. Space Academy, with McDowell County among the communities making its case.
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