AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI Adoption Watch: A new map of Q1 2026 usage (based on Microsoft estimates) shows the UAE leading with 70% of working-age adults using AI regularly, Singapore at 63%, and the U.S. lagging despite its AI giants—Europe also stands out with 11 of the top 20 markets. Space & Tech in French Guiana: ESA and China’s Academy of Sciences are set to launch the SMILE space-weather mission from Kourou tonight on a Vega-C rocket, aiming to produce the first global view of how the Sun shapes Earth’s magnetosphere using soft X-rays and ultraviolet imaging. Mining Push in the Guiana Shield: Australian firm Altair Minerals calls Guyana the “last truly pro-mining country,” saying its Greater Oko Gold Project spans 590 km² in Region Seven and could expand mining lands up to 3,500 km². Regional Water & Fisheries Talks: Guyana’s Irfaan Ali and Suriname’s Jennifer Geerlings-Simons discussed strengthening cooperation on oil and gas, fisheries, and access to the Corentyne River, with a three-month framework to finalize key matters.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.