AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSemiconductor & EV safety: Texas Instruments unveiled a new battery monitor (BQ79731-Q1) that can detect EV and energy-storage thermal runaway risk by tracking up to 26 cells using electrochemical impedance sensing—arriving as TI expands major chip manufacturing in Texas and Utah. Utah politics & tech infrastructure: Utah Senate President Stuart Adams is facing a high-profile primary fight tied to the Box Elder County data center proposal, while a “hardcore conservative” PAC is pouring money into attack ads aimed at Adams. Colorado River deadline pressure: Utah and Wyoming are urging basin states to restart Colorado River talks before the Oct. 1 cutoff, with Sen. Mike Lee warning that states pursuing litigation could lose about $354M in conservation aid. AI-era local impacts: A national look at the midterms highlights how data centers are becoming a campaign issue in competitive House districts, with both parties struggling to craft a clear message. Utah STEM & community: The U of U climbing team won Collegiate Nationals for a fifth straight year, and Utah County is using AI to find thousands more storm drains in its mosquito-control push.
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