AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety: Taylor Farms expanded its iceberg lettuce recall tied to cyclospora to 27 states, including Georgia, after a growing outbreak; the company says it’s actively removing product and consumers should discard it. Public Health & Consumer Alerts: Federal guidance so far has named only five states for formal advisories, leaving many others—including Georgia—without the same level of official warning, even as the recall list grows. Workforce & Tech Training: The University at Buffalo is leading NSF-funded grants totaling $950,000 to train the next U.S. workforce in AI, cybersecurity, and advanced manufacturing, with partners including the University of Georgia. Surveillance & Civil Liberties: Atlanta-based Flock Safety permanently shut down a “screaming detector” feature after EFF pressure, but its microphones remain in place and can still be updated. Local Industry & Logistics: Savannah-area environmental groups rolled out an improved “Warehouse Dashboard,” showing nearly 700 warehouse developments and highlighting rising vacancy rates around 10% in recent years. Policy & Economy: Sen. Raphael Warnock pressed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to address risks to workers and retirement security as AI spending grows.
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