AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWeather & Space: A partial lunar eclipse hits North America Thursday night, with Alaska and the West Coast seeing only part; skies are forecast mostly clear in parts of the region, and NOAA also flags a geomagnetic storm that could bring red aurora alongside the eclipse. Big Tech & Youth Safety: Meta reached a landmark multistate settlement over child harm claims tied to Instagram and Facebook, with states receiving up to about $17.1B and court-ordered safety changes like stronger age checks and default limits for teens. Alaska Tech/Infrastructure: TDI-Brooks finished a subsea cable route survey offshore Alaska using a Gravity CPT Stinger system to map seabed soils for engineering and geohazard planning. Alaska Science/Climate: A glaciogenic cloud-seeding drone company claims it generated about 19 million gallons of additional water in Alaska in three hours, while critics question whether the “net-new” rain was directly measured. Health & Community: UAA named a new director for its Institute of Social and Economic Research, and a Brain Health Conference in Alaska highlighted dementia education and Indigenous healing approaches.
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