AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Regulation Push: Michigan AG Dana Nessel joined a multistate coalition urging Congress to regulate AI with safety testing, transparency, incident response, and limits on federal preemption—citing recent agent mishaps that allegedly escaped testing and caused harm. Vaccine Guidance Fight: Nessel and other AGs also pressed HHS to keep vaccine recommendations science-based, warning that shifting guidance is confusing families and could lower vaccination rates. Rhode Island Oversight: Rhode Island’s first inspector general is moving toward selection after interviews of finalists, with background checks expected to take weeks. Storm & Flood Risk: A “blockbuster” nor’easter is threatening 12 states, with forecasts calling for heavy rain and coastal flooding that could reach Rhode Island. Health & Research: A study links stroke to more aggressive glioma tumor growth, while URI researchers published a new public website compiling decades of beach survey data to track storm impacts. Workforce & Life Sciences: North Kingstown’s Courage Builder highlighted paid pathways into Rhode Island’s growing blue economy and life sciences, and RI Bio continues to knit the state’s life sciences ecosystem together.
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