AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI Models: Meta unveiled Wonder and Wonder Full, saying its new models rival leading systems from OpenAI and Anthropic. The models are expected to power a paid personal-agent app. Chip Race: Applied Materials announced a $5 billion semiconductor research center in Siliconicon Valley to speed chipmaking advances for AI. At the same time, China’s CXMT made progress on denser memory chips, adding to competitive pressure on chipmakers. Electric Vehicles: China’s new-energy vehicle exports jumped 130% in the first nine months of 2026, reaching 4 million. Industry figures say manufacturers are competing increasingly on technology, not just low prices. Tech Workforce: The Trump administration suspended Microsoft and Adobe from a federal green-card sponsorship program, citing alleged visa-system fraud. The move blocks the companies from sponsoring foreign workers for permanent residency while an investigation proceeds. AI Governance: A survey found two-thirds of small and midsize businesses regularly use in-house AI tools, but only 36% formally review them; more than a third reported unapproved AI use.
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