AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI Regulation Push: Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon are teaming up at a “pro-human” event to demand guardrails, with Sanders backing a plan to ban superintelligent AI until safety rules exist, while Trump dismisses AI risk talk as a “hoax.” Local Infrastructure & Traffic: Vermont’s first diverging diamond interchange opens Wednesday at I-89 Exit 16 in Colchester, and a 10-mile Route 7 closure in Shaftsbury starts for two weeks of bridge work. Community & Culture: Middletown Springs volunteers moved the library “one book at a time” ahead of a Sept. 20 reopening, and the Chester Festival returns Sept. 19-20 at Gateway Field. Rural Economy: A UVM study finds agritourism can boost farm revenue and strengthen community ties, but grants and upfront support are still scarce. Health Sector: Dartmouth Health is cutting 124 jobs and canceling 303 open positions to improve long-term financial sustainability. Environment & Research: Landmark College and partners are leading a $7.9M NSF effort to study PFAS “forever chemicals” across Vermont.
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