AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI in Academia: Nigeria’s CITAD urged universities to adopt ethical AI strategies, warning that students increasingly use generative tools for research and sensitive work without enough verification. Global Social Outage: Meta’s Facebook and Instagram hit a widespread desktop outage, with users seeing “site issue” and “account temporarily unavailable” messages while mobile apps were largely unaffected. AI Search in Schools: A Common Sense Media report says Google’s AI-powered Search poses an “unacceptable risk” to children, urging schools to stop using it until safeguards improve. Cybercrime Crackdown: Delhi police arrested 10 people for digital circulation of child sexual abuse material, using digital indicators and international tip-line inputs. Cybersecurity Incident: Kenya restricted access to the presidential website after a cyberattack that included bitcoin ransom demands and anti-president messaging. Open-Source Build Tools: A roundup highlighted 10 open-source no-code/low-code platforms for building LLM apps, RAG systems, and AI agents. Workforce Training: University at Buffalo won NSF funding to train undergraduates in AI and cybersecurity, focusing on authentication and biometrics. Tech Policy & Infrastructure: Toledo (Philippines) completed a division-wide upgrade so all public schools are now internet-connected.
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