AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI Jobs Watch: A new World Bank report says high-income countries face the biggest exposure to AI-driven job displacement, with 14.2% of jobs highly amenable to automation versus 4.5% in low- and middle-income economies. Energy Storage in Chile: AES Andes has started commercial operations of the 146 MW/438 MWh Bolero battery storage project alongside its Bolero solar plant, adding flexibility for a more renewable grid. Brazil Biofuels Push: A Mubadala-backed Brazil venture is racing to commercialize macauba oil for sustainable aviation fuel, aiming for first output around 2030. Caribbean Power Crisis: Cuba’s grid failures are worsening, with prolonged blackouts tied to underinvestment, aging infrastructure, fuel shortages, and sanctions. Space Tech Shock: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 upper-stage debris is reported to have crashed into the Moon at about 5,400 mph, with telescopes expected to track the impact. Regional Tech Diplomacy: Nigeria’s NTAC says it has deployed 10,000+ professionals to 40+ countries across Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific, boosting skills transfer and soft-power ties.
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