AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI Governance: China’s premier warned at WEF “Summer Davos” that governments moving too slowly could mean “losing control” of frontier tech like AI, with risks spanning jobs, security and ethics. Swiss Labour Market: A Swiss study using 7.3 million job ads finds fewer junior roles since generative AI—entry-level postings down sharply, especially in “AI-exposed” office work—while senior hiring rises in those areas. Biotech Moves: VERAXA expanded its Heidelberg R&D space to support BiTAC-TCE and BiTAC-ADC programs toward early clinical development. Clinical Updates: Absci reported positive interim Phase 1 data for ABS-201, an anti-prolactin receptor antibody, with further proof-of-concept expected later in 2026. Crypto/Finance: Ethereum Foundation cut 54 jobs (~20%) after a reorg and budget shift; CoinShares won “Best Crypto Investment Product” at the Finimize Awards 2026. Cloud for Education: Sparkle and Xebia will help research and education institutions adopt AWS across Switzerland and other European markets. Heat & Health: New reporting links extreme heat to higher hospital admissions and sick leave, while Swiss researchers propose practical ways to stay cool without relying on electric cooling.
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