AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoICE Shock Gloves in the Spotlight: A Lexington company’s electric-shock gloves are being eyed for ICE use, with Kentucky jail experience cited—while civil rights groups warn about misuse and pain. Local Tech & Public Safety: Hart County, Ky., released its Flock camera policy, saying it captures license plates from public areas but avoids facial recognition, audio, and driver ID. Health & Safety Recall: A salmonella-linked frozen raw dog food recall covers 11 states including Kentucky, urging pet owners to stop using affected lots. Rare Cancer Update: A 10-year-old Laurel County girl with DIPG is defying grim odds, nearly 20 months after diagnosis, and her family is building a nonprofit to help others. EV Manufacturing in Louisville: Ford says it converted its Louisville plant for Fathom EV work within a year, aiming for faster prototype production. Education Tech Scrutiny: Parents in Louisville-area schools questioned whether AI generated student agendas after misspelled states and science errors appeared. STEM in the Classroom: UofL celebrated a $26.6M renovation of the Bingham Humanities Building with upgraded tech and accessibility. Kentucky Industry & Jobs: MRCOOL launched a wall-plug “monoblock” heat pump designed for smaller spaces without an outdoor unit. Appalachian Health: New reporting highlights black lung rates among underground coal miners in central Appalachia hitting the highest levels since the 1970s.
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