AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSuper Typhoon Bavi (“Inday”) Watch: PAGASA says Bavi is still unlikely to make landfall, but it’s already boosting the southwest monsoon, with heavy rain, flooding, and possible landslides expected across parts of the Philippines; LGUs and transport agencies are on heightened alert and preparing travel and safety advisories. Space & Quantum Comms: Japan and Singapore signed a cooperation deal with JAXA to expand peaceful space collaboration, including quantum satellite communications. Fusion Funding Boost: Proxima Fusion raised €411M (with RWE and Google among investors) to build its Alpha stellarator demonstrator near Munich and push toward commercial fusion tech. AI Hardware Inspired by Brains: A Würzburg team built brain-inspired electronic components aimed at more energy-efficient computing for AI. Geology & Water: China activated a Level-IV emergency response after a Gansu landslide; separate research in the Tianshan Mountains improves glacier-melt tracking for better water planning. Conservation in Action: Iloilo’s I-Greens program is scaling nature-based urban resilience with thousands of native trees and mangroves. Earth Hazards Close to Home: Kerala’s Wayanad saw another landslide near a twin-tunnel project, killing and injuring workers and residents. Astronomy for Everyone: Qatar’s skywatchers get a naked-eye Saturn-and-Moon viewing chance this week.
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