AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAutonomous Tech: Oshen C-Star PC13 just became the first crewless vessel to complete the Microtransat Challenge, crossing the Atlantic from Gran Canaria to Barbados in 127 days (about 5,721 km) using solar/wind power plus onboard navigation that continuously picks routes based on wind, currents, battery status, and weather. Local Connectivity for Travelers: A travel guide reminds U.S. Virgin Islands visitors to check whether their U.S. cell carrier works in the territory and to enable Wi‑Fi Calling before departure, since service can vary across islands. Digital Finance & Entrepreneurship: At a Congressional Black Caucus Foundation panel in Washington, U.S. Virgin Islands Rep. Stacey Plaskett highlighted how fintech and e-commerce could expand access to capital and jobs for Black entrepreneurs, pointing to gaps in traditional banking. AI Procurement Moves: CETDIGIT says it qualified for both tracks on Montana’s statewide “Master AI” contract, offering its CETRAI agent platform to state agencies under a capability-based pricing model. Public Health Tech Angle: A dengue-related report notes Florida’s documented cases and the need for better public awareness as mosquitoes expand.
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