AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI Governance: A UN-backed independent scientific panel warns AI safety guardrails are lagging behind fast-moving frontier models and autonomous agents, and says the real race is increasingly about who controls the computing infrastructure. Cybersecurity in Colombia: Ecopetrol says a cyberattack exposed data tied to about 3,300 user accounts after unauthorized access to parts of its digital infrastructure, with extortion demands issued; the company says operations are normal and it has launched incident response and a criminal complaint. Android Security: Google’s Android 17 tightens lock-screen guessing limits, cutting passcode attempts and adding longer delays after repeated failures to slow brute-force attacks. Colombian STEM Funding: Colombia’s robotics team secured private funding to compete in Japan’s RoboRave after a shortfall threatened their participation. Digital Economy: Rappi reported a second straight profitable year in 2025, with net profit rising sharply as it shifts from expansion to returns. Space/Connectivity: Amazon announced its first satellite internet deal in Africa via South Africa’s Herotel, aiming to expand broadband access beyond traditional networks.
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