AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDriver Assistance: Slovakia expects to approve Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system within days, joining eight other EU countries that have authorised it nationally; drivers will remain responsible for the car. Biometrics: Bratislava-based Innovatrics is extending identity checks into DigiSign’s online signing process, while its technology also enables 24/7 access to unmanned COOP Jednota stores. Student Science: Filip Lajciak, a student from Dubnica nad Váhom, won an ISEF award for an affordable microscope system that builds non-destructive 3D models of tiny objects. Biotech: Slovak-founded Sensible Biotechnologies raised $47 million to develop cell-based mRNA manufacturing, with up to $20 million in potential Slovak government and EU funding. Battery Industry: Volkswagen is taking a 49% stake in Slovakia’s Šurany battery project, strengthening the country’s role in Europe’s EV supply chain. Cybersecurity: ESET researchers traced the evolution of MATCHBOIL malware used by a Russia-aligned group in cyberattacks on Ukrainian organisations.
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