AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI & Privacy: Meta says it will use data shared by other businesses to personalize your Facebook/Instagram feed and AI chatbot responses, expanding the “Activity from other businesses” control; the rollout excludes several regions at launch, including Ecuador. Mining Watch (Ecuador): Titan Minerals restarted drilling at its Dynasty Gold Project in southern Ecuador, targeting shallow gold-silver extensions at Cerro Verde after trenching highlighted new near-surface opportunities. Agroecology (Ecuador-linked): IICA’s AERAS initiative says 10,000+ small farmers across Africa and Latin America gained agroecology training, tech access, and advisory services, with Ecuador among the focus countries. Biodiversity & Conservation (Ecuador): A report warns illegal gold mining is advancing in Ecuador’s Amazon, disturbing about 111 hectares (2011–2025) and threatening habitats in areas like Podocarpus National Park and Cerro Plateado. Space/Climate Science (global, relevant): Coverage highlights rising odds of a “super El Niño,” with potential knock-on impacts for rainfall, food supply, and extreme weather worldwide. Tech in Industry (global): Kellton and Oil India launched a $2.5M digital wellhead monitoring system using sensors, edge-to-cloud data, and AI analytics.
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