AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMobile Connectivity: A new GSMA report says 5G in the Caribbean is set to jump from 10% of mobile connections today to 23% by 2030, but it warns the region needs regulatory modernisation, spectrum access, and incentives to close a roughly $1B investment gap and avoid a widening digital divide. Health Biotech Funding: ARPA-H has awarded $26M for GE HealthCare-led FLASH, aiming to build scalable, modular cell-free DNA manufacturing for faster, on-demand DNA-based medicines, vaccines, and personalised therapies. Food Traceability Tech: A near-infrared spectroscopy database and QR-linked traceability system are being developed to map chocolate’s chemical “fingerprint” back to farm and geography, helping verify claims like Trinitario origin and reduce mislabelling. AI & Calypso: A ZJB panel discussion focused on whether AI should be allowed in calypso creation, how it could affect judging, and—most importantly—how to protect creators’ rights as generative tools spread. Aviation Networking: Hampshire’s Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with the Hampshire Air Festival for a behind-the-scenes business networking event at Thruxton Aerodrome ahead of the public shows.
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