AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI & Data Platform Push: Quest Software rolled out two upgrades to its Trusted Data Management Platform—Quest Data Modeler and Quest Data Intelligence—aimed at giving teams a single governed base for analytics and AI, reducing tool sprawl. Deep-Tech Funding: Qatar Science and Technology Park launched a $30m Tech Venture Fund with co-investment partners, backing early-stage Qatar-headquartered startups in AI, robotics, biotech, advanced materials and clean tech. Auto Industry Shock: Honda posted its first-ever full-year loss, blaming costly EV plans, weaker demand, and policy/tariff headwinds. EU Regulatory Showdown: TikTok asked the EU’s top court to overturn its “gatekeeper” status under the Digital Markets Act, a case that could reshape how the bloc regulates big platforms. Workplace AI Backlash: Meta workers protested mouse-tracking tech tied to AI plans, warning it turns employees into “data extraction” for agents. Energy Pressure: Soaring oil prices are squeezing the Philippines, with diesel costs doubling and inflation climbing.
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