AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI Governance & Funding: Seattle startup Resect AI raised $25M to cut enterprise LLM hallucinations with an accountability layer that can detect, audit, and modify outputs at runtime. Tech Jobs: Uber is cutting 93 Washington State jobs as part of a 10% global workforce reduction, including Seattle engineering and management roles. Robotics Talent Pipeline: UW’s new Master of Science in Robotics is nearly full before day one, underscoring a regional talent crunch as companies race to build autonomous systems and intelligent manufacturing. Energy & Utilities: Washington AG Nick Brown urged regulators to reject PacifiCorp’s proposed sale of its Washington operations to Portland General Electric, warning of higher costs and less clean-energy access. Transportation & Environment: Sound Transit says its I-90 floating light rail bridge has killed about 2,000 fish since March; crews removed cables from the lake bottom and are monitoring results. Maritime Trade: Port of Oakland secured a U.S. Army Corps deal to widen turning basins for larger container ships, with construction targeted to start in 2028. Manufacturing Expansion: Heven AeroTech opened a 56,000-square-foot hydrogen-powered drone production facility in Winchester, part of a nationwide rollout that includes a Washington state manufacturing base.
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