AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoSlovakia-linked defense tech: A major Israel–Greece air-defense deal worth $3.6B (Achilles’ Shield) will combine David’s Sling, BARAK MX, SPYDER, radars and a national command-and-control system with AI, aiming to cover drones to ballistic missiles over the next three years. Data centers & research: A Slovak professor at Louisiana State University (LSUS) is pushing for an independent geospatial and environmental research institute to study how data-center growth affects air and water quality. EU digital identity security: Post-quantum security is moving into digital identity infrastructure, as biometric investment grows alongside new trust requirements. EU employment law shift: 2026 rules move the burden of proof toward employers in pay transparency and other workplace disputes, changing how companies handle compliance. Environment & legacy chemicals: Flame-retardant chemicals banned across Europe still show up in soils, indoor spaces and food webs, including detections reported in Slovakia. Slovakia science & safety: A magnet fisher on the Danube near Virt pulled up a WWII-era British anti-ship mine weighing over 1,500 pounds, exposed by extreme low water.
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