AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSports Tech & Data: A new genetic study using nearly 200 Indigenous genomes suggests three separate migration waves into South America, including an unknown Asian “ghost population” signal still present in Indigenous communities across Paraguay and the region. Local Accessibility: Paraguay launched a free bus travel card for people with disabilities, integrated into the national electronic ticketing system and already showing tens of thousands of validations. Digital Infrastructure: HIVE Digital Technologies moves from tenant to owner by acquiring a 32 MW data center in Boden, Sweden, with plans to explore using data-center heat for community use. Energy & Climate Tech: Canadian researchers tested an ice-resistant “bubbly” floating solar design for icy lakes, aiming to expand floatovoltaics beyond warmer climates. AI in Government: A roundup looks at how AI is being used in public procurement, from making messy documents searchable to improving oversight and market intelligence. Trade & Policy: New Zealand is pushing a “small economies club” agenda at the WTO, focusing on non-tariff barriers, paperless digital trade, and subsidies. World Cup Tech & Culture: France beat Morocco 2-0 in the quarterfinal as Kylian Mbappé bounced back after a missed penalty; meanwhile, Paraguay’s senator Celeste Amarilla’s racist remarks about Mbappé sparked UN condemnation and legal threats.
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