AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMaritime Autonomy: Red Cat’s Blue Ops is partnering with Havoc to integrate collaborative autonomy software across multiple uncrewed surface vessels, aiming for coordinated multi-vessel operations for U.S. and allied defense customers. Local Tech & Research: UMaine researchers are using AI to analyze “marine snow” so scientists can better identify what sinking ocean particles contain, supported by a nearly $700,000 NSF grant. Health & Science: URI won a $1.5M grant to study cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a driver of brain bleeds and cognitive decline tied to Alzheimer’s, with goals including early biomarkers. Surveillance Privacy: Flock Safety is tightening rules for its license-plate reader network—shortening data retention and adding controls—after growing municipal pushback. Education: Rhode Island leaders kicked off “Attendance Matters,” citing a statewide drop in chronic absenteeism. STEM Outreach: NUWC Division Newport mentors teams for the SeaPerch underwater robotics challenge, expanding student access to autonomous systems.
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