AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI & Workplaces: Connecticut’s SB 5, the Artificial Intelligence Responsibility and Transparency Act, is moving employers toward new disclosure and anti-bias expectations for automated hiring and other employment decisions, with key duties phasing in over the next year-plus. Cybersecurity & Health Tech: A hack attempt tied to Connecticut’s Husky Medicaid provider portal was aimed at rerouting payments, and the state says the incident affected 22,500 people. Privacy & Surveillance Tech: Connecticut lawmakers are pressing Home Depot and Lowe’s for details after reports that license plate readers are used in store parking lots, while an I-Team investigation also maps how police use ALPR data and who can search it. Innovation & Jobs: Unilever announced a $270M Global Innovation Center in New Haven, slated to open in spring 2029 and create at least 300 jobs, with an AI-powered, digital-first R&D focus. Local Tech Training: Cympire and Cyberspace Knowledge Group delivered live-fire enterprise defense training at Cyber Yankee 2026 at Camp Nett in Niantic. Energy Policy: New England governors are exploring advanced nuclear options together, including potential small modular reactors, as Connecticut continues planning around Millstone and future workforce needs.
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