AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCritical Minerals: As Pakistan prepares to host a minerals investment forum, attention is shifting from mining to processing: refining capacity and know-how will shape who benefits from demand for energy-transition materials. AI Entrepreneurship: Hangzhou’s Liangzhu AI industry community has drawn more than 1,000 applications for one-person companies, offering startup support and investor connections. AI Chips: British inference-chip startup Fractile reportedly raised $720 million, highlighting the scale of investment in AI hardware. Smarter Energy: Malaysia’s energy regulator says efficiency rules will help manage rising electricity demand from data centres and other energy-intensive industries. Workplace AI: Australia’s draft guidelines urge companies to consult workers and plan AI adoption carefully, rather than rushing into deployment and job cuts. Digital Innovation: Nigeria’s NITDA is targeting N3 billion in investment for local startups developing solutions in areas including health, agriculture and AI.
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