AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRestaurant Growth: Mayor Michelle Wu proposed zoning and permitting changes to make it easier to open, take over and operate restaurants in Boston. Manufacturing: The Healey-Driscoll administration awarded $10.5 million in commercialization grants at its annual Massachusetts Manufacturing Mash-Up. Biotech & AI: Anthropic acquired Cambridge-based Mithril Medicine, a one-employee startup that coordinated 11 outside labs; its rare-disease programs are now Anthropic’s first internal drug-development efforts. Energy: Massachusetts is setting major battery-storage goals, while a new England utility is using AI planning tools to prioritize resilience investments. Jobs: A former Wachusett potato-chip factory in Fitchburg is closing, eliminating 62 jobs. Research Infrastructure: MIT deployed Ferveret’s in-rack immersion cooling for high-performance computing; the company says the system can deliver up to 35% more usable computing capacity within the same power limit.
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