AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoG20 in Asheville: Finance chiefs opened a two-day meeting focused on growth while Iran war fallout clouds inflation and business conditions; U.S. Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent pressed partners to follow sanctions rules and warned Iran’s economy could collapse soon. Frontier AI risk: Bank of England chair Andrew Bailey told G20 leaders advanced AI could destabilize markets, especially via faster cyberattacks and shared tech dependencies across financial firms. Triangle tech spotlight: Chapel Hill hosted the G20 Innovation Ministerial, with major AI leaders set to speak and North Carolina pitching its startup-and-investor ecosystem. Amazon ad lawsuit: The FTC and 22 states sued Amazon over alleged “hidden surcharges” that inflated ad prices for about 1.2 million customers. Healthcare tech in NC: A North Carolina primary care network expanded its care-management and population health dashboards using Innovaccer’s platform. Public health in NC: NCDHHS confirmed a North Carolina teen died after contracting Naegleria fowleri, the rare “brain-eating amoeba.” Local science/education: UNC and Duke plan to combine plant specimen collections in Chapel Hill.
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