AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAI in Classrooms: West Virginia educators are watching a national shift toward AI literacy, where teachers use demos to show how chatbots can misspell facts and “hallucinate,” instead of banning tools outright. Public Health: A record cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to recalled Mexican iceberg lettuce is starting to trend down, but officials warn the response has been strained by understaffed local food safety programs. Water Infrastructure: WVU is partnering with state and local governments to help small water systems secure grants, build capacity, and modernize aging infrastructure. Energy & Grid: West Virginia PSC staff moved to pause or dismiss NextEra’s MARL transmission line after late route changes raised due-process and field-study concerns. Mining & Health: New data highlights soaring black lung rates in Appalachia, with NIOSH reporting alarmingly high disease levels among long-time miners. Surveillance Privacy: Flock license-plate readers are credited in a murder case, but the company is also pushing for privacy rules based on its own policies as lawmakers and advocates question oversight. STEM in Appalachia: A WVU doctoral study is surveying Appalachian elementary teachers to understand how STEM is taught and how to boost student engagement. Defense Tech: AeroVironment plans an industrial presence in Greece via AV Eagle, aiming to expand autonomous systems capacity for NATO markets.
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