AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEarthquake Tech: Congress is funding Nevada’s ShakeAlert early-warning planning, extending the system already operating in Oregon and neighboring states—aiming to add precious seconds for “Drop, Cover, and Hold On.” Wildfire Science: Researchers say the biggest home damage often comes from small, fast-moving fires, not just the largest ones—pushing new approaches for prevention and response. Coastal Safety: Oregon emergency managers released guidance for building tsunami vertical evacuation structures, estimating the coast needs at least 20 engineered sites. AI & Governance: A Washougal startup, Resect AI, launched with $25M to detect and stop AI hallucinations from happening, targeting enterprise compliance needs. Healthcare Research: OHSU-led work in Science finds cancer-fighting T cells need small amounts of ROS, and tumors can escape by removing those molecules—pointing to new immunotherapy targets. Local Tech in Action: Missoula County is using Oregon-based Dax robots to measure sidewalk ADA accessibility faster than traditional crews. Policy & Courts: Oregon is again challenging Trump mail-voting restrictions at the Supreme Court.
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