AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 hours agoQuantum Computing in Europe: Spain has unveiled its third quantum computer at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, a €9.8M EU-backed system built by Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech and set to plug into MareNostrum 5, with EuroQCS-Spain also debuting as a hybrid classical–quantum access route for European researchers. Montserrat in Regional Governance: Montserrat’s Speaker Marjorie Smith and Clerk Dr. Judith Baker are attending the 2026 Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference in the Cayman Islands, where delegates focus on keeping parliaments resilient amid political and technological change, including AI use in parliamentary operations. Local Political History, Youth Writing: The Legislative Department launched an essay competition, “Voices of Leadership,” inviting residents to research Montserrat’s parliamentary past and choose leaders to emulate across four age categories. Border Security Coordination: Antigua and Barbuda’s immigration and customs officials say regional efforts are improving to tackle fraudulent travel and cross-border crime, including pre-vetting roles that affect routes to Montserrat. Earthquake Watch: A magnitude 4.3 quake was recorded near Antigua, with no reports of damage or injuries reported. Health Tech Access: PAHO/WHO and OECS-PPS will run a workshop in Saint Lucia to strengthen access to safe medicines and health technologies across Eastern Caribbean states.
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