AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFrontier AI & Cybersecurity: Malta’s Bankers’ Association, with EY, held a session on how “Frontier AI” is moving from support to real operations—and why banks need shared expertise and dialogue to protect the sector’s resilience. Local Governance & Infrastructure: A new €12.8m Public Works Department deal with local councils has sparked questions from the PN over transparency and whether Gozo councils are included, after a prior 2024 agreement excluded them. Maritime Nuclear Ambition: The IAEA-led ATLAS initiative launched with 26 countries backing civil nuclear applications at sea, including advanced small modular reactors for shipping and coastal power. Tourism Tech & Research: Esplora launched the Young Researchers’ Grant 2026 (ages 13–21), funding 12-month projects up to €700 plus mentor support, spanning tech, health, environment and astronomy. Space Science: Cambridge-led CosmoCube will use the Moon’s far side as a shield to listen for hydrogen “whispers” from the universe’s dark ages. Crypto & Payments: Revolut began rolling out a euro stablecoin (EURR) in parts of Europe as Tether faces further MiCA-related restrictions. Malta in Global Tourism Networks: The Malta Tourism Authority joined WTTC as a Destination Partner ahead of the 2026 Global Summit in Valletta.
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