AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHawaii AI Guardrails: Gov. Josh Green signed two new laws to protect kids and consumers from risky AI chatbots and harmful deepfakes, including clearer disclosure rules and civil remedies for unauthorized realistic digital imitations. Kīlauea Live Science: Kīlauea’s episodic summit eruption hit Episode 51, with lava fountains reaching about 950 feet and plumes near 18,000 feet, while tephra stayed mostly inside Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Deep-Sea Mining Pushback: The Trump administration announced a proposed deep sea mining lease sale in federal waters near American Samoa, drawing strong opposition from Pacific Indigenous leaders and communities. Space Tech in Hawaii: A photo from Gemini South Observatory highlights how a laser “guide star” helps telescopes on Mauna Kea calibrate and correct starlight distortions. Local STEM Talent: Two Hawaii Island students will represent the state at a national AI-in-education fellowship in Boston, aiming to shape K-12 AI policy with student voices. RIMPAC Interop: RIMPAC 2026 training in Hawaii included an MV-22B Osprey inserting Indonesian Marines, underscoring faster allied integration for Indo-Pacific crisis response. Lanai Air Service Review: The DOT is weighing new bids for subsidized essential air service to keep Lanai’s year-round connectivity reliable. Health & Tech Lifestyle: A Kauai wellness retreat is marketing cryotherapy and IV infusions as burnout-busting, recovery-focused therapies.
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