AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSpace & Connectivity: SES successfully launched its final three O3b mPOWER satellites and also unveiled SES CORE, a new content orchestration and hybrid delivery platform for broadcasters using satellite, fiber and IP. Mobile Tech: Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo satellite safety features won’t work everywhere, with Emergency SOS via satellite available in only about twenty countries/territories and Roadside Assistance in just three. Luxembourg Language & Education: A Luxembourgish teacher, Jackie Messerich, argues the language isn’t dying but needs continued attention, while the University of Luxembourg welcomed 2,800 new students and noted rising local enrolments. Local Governance & Society: Luxembourg’s municipal voting rules let registered foreign residents vote and stand, and a separate week recap flags PISA-driven pressure to tighten smartphone use in schools. AI & Healthcare: JMIR highlights “shadow AI” in healthcare as clinicians use unapproved tools, plus work on voice-based biomarker detection and video games in mental health. Finance & Regulation: Vodafone faces a major Dutch tax bill tied to Luxembourg-linked intracompany loan interest deductions. Crypto & Payments: Ripple is pushing RLUSD stablecoin expansion toward corporate treasury use, with a MiCA-compliant European rollout in development.
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