AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI & Workforce: A new AI strategy for insurance argues tech adoption fails without “AI-fluent” training, better behaviors, and reskilling access across regions and backgrounds. Biotech Research: UMass Amherst won a $13.1M NIH grant to engineer therapeutic Salmonella aimed at drug-resistant triple-negative breast cancer. Energy Policy: Gov. Maura Healey is set to announce new actions to lower winter energy bills as heating-oil costs stay pressured. Solar Rules Catch Up: States are approving plug-in balcony solar, but safety guidelines still lag, leaving a legal gray area for “permit-free” setups. Industrial Software Deal: Schneider Electric confirmed it will buy PTC for about $22.6B, betting on industrial AI and a “digital thread” across product lifecycles. Biopharma Leadership: Cerevance named Karl Kieburtz as chief medical officer, while Forward Therapeutics reported positive Phase 1 data for oral TNFR1 inhibitor FT2109. Local Business: Katalina’s Bakery plans to permanently close Oct. 21, ending a decade-plus run.
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