AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI & Media Licensing: Australia’s biggest media bosses are pushing AI companies to pay for using Australian news and culture, with the ABC saying Anthropic has approached it for audio and video of how Australians speak. Health Tech: Researchers in Australia report a blood test biomarker (p-tau217) that could flag Alzheimer’s risk years before symptoms, while Adelaide/SA Pathology also point to DSG2 as a marker for high-risk multiple myeloma. Cancer Research: Recce Pharmaceuticals advances a diabetic foot infection treatment toward commercialisation, including an expanded Australian Phase 3 study and a proposed 10-year licensing deal across parts of the Middle East and North Africa. Energy & Climate Tech: Australia’s energy transition gets a boost as the government moves to legislate security and clean-power requirements for large-scale data centres, alongside broader AI governance and data-centre rules. Space & Defence Tech: SpaceX prepares a satellite-servicing mission to extend geostationary spacecraft life, and Australia-linked defence tech continues to expand with new autonomy and counter-drone orders. Sports Analytics: Preciser partners with Glory League to turn grassroots basketball footage into on-demand AI stats for players and coaches across Australia and New Zealand. Wildlife & Environment: New work on K’gari (Fraser Island) suggests even Australia’s largest lakes can dry up under certain climate conditions.
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