AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFederal Research Policy: Radiologists and other researchers are alarmed by a new OMB proposal that would tighten federal grant rules, expand oversight, and allow suspending or terminating funds over compliance or policy concerns. Public Health Disparities: U-M researchers report long-acting asthma inhaler use remains lower for Black, Hispanic, Asian, and other non-White adults, even after accounting for access and socioeconomic factors. Industrial AI in Michigan: Siemens is teaming with HighByte to connect factory operational data with AI-ready software, aiming to bridge OT and IT for scalable industrial AI. Energy Storage Boom: CATL expects energy storage to hit about half of its global battery sales by 2030, driven by renewables and grid needs; it also ties into Michigan via Ford’s licensed tech. Local Tech & Infrastructure: Allen Park denied a 26-megawatt data center site plan after multiple postponements and resident concerns; Traverse City is speeding street striping before peak tourism. Michigan Health & Care: Michigan Medicaid enrollment dropped by 5% with fears of more uninsured as federal requirements loom. Great Lakes Focus: Michigan kicks off Great Lakes and Fresh Water Week with sturgeon restoration and water stewardship events.
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