AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoQuantum Manufacturing Funding: GlobalFoundries has finalized a $375M R&D award with the U.S. Department of Commerce to scale domestic quantum chip production under its Quantum Technology Solutions programme. Local Science & Nature: Malta’s tuna farm monitoring recorded 100–150 eagle rays gathering off the north-eastern coast—scientists say it’s the largest aggregation ever documented for the species. Education & Skills: An OECD PISA update links falling maths and reading performance to heavier digitalisation and less recreational reading, with Malta among EU countries scoring below the OECD average. Tech, Jobs & Mobility: BrainRocket is closing its Limassol offices and shifting most staff to remote work or relocation abroad, signalling a major shake-up for the region’s tech workforce. EU Policy Watch: The EU Pay Transparency Directive is still poorly implemented across member states, with Italy the standout—raising pressure on others to publish salaries in job ads. Global Tech & Security Context: A look back at how aviation security evolved after major flight attacks, including Lockerbie and 9/11, shows today’s screening rules were built in layers after repeated vulnerabilities.
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