AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRural Cybersecurity: CISA says more than 100 internet-exposed U.S. water and wastewater systems were targeted in July, with intrusions often hitting programmable logic controllers tied to cellular connections—South Dakota is among the states named. Battery Manufacturing (SDM-linked): Critical Resources is teaming with Australia’s CSIRO to optimize and scale its Dry Supersonic Deposition battery process, using CSIRO “digital twin” modeling; the tech was developed with South Dakota Mines in a U.S. solid-state storage program. Rural Health Funding Oversight: A $50B federal rural healthcare program is facing calls for better transparency as states and CMS share details too slowly for meaningful oversight. Education Tech Privacy: Albuquerque Public Schools will keep using the AI reading tool Amira but will reduce voice recording and delete data more frequently after parent backlash. Local Tech & Community: Pennington County is moving to enforce licensing for unlicensed vacation rentals, using property data to send notices with a Dec. 3 deadline. STEM Outreach: Douglas Middle School in Rapid City hosts a free Future Ready-Black Hills STEAM showcase with hands-on stations and career demos. Agriculture & Weather: Northern Plains spring wheat harvest is progressing quickly with early quality tests showing strong protein; meanwhile, western South Dakota faces a breezy day with a chance of severe storms.
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