AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI and Skills: Microsoft has opened its 22,000-square-metre Rome headquarters in a restored former NATO building, with training in AI, cloud computing and cybersecurity for businesses, public bodies and schools. Industrial AI: TIM, Poste Italiane and Fincantieri are teaming up to bring AI into shipyard operations. Space and Chips: Italy is pushing for greater EU space autonomy, while a new European microchip initiative is set to receive €3.2 billion. Energy Storage: Construction has begun on a 216-MWh battery project in Italy, and a separate €200-million storage hub is planned for Termoli. Research and Biotech: A professor at the Polytechnic University of Turin says sodium-ion batteries are closing the gap with lithium-ion technology. Italian biotech company AAVantgarde will also present progress toward a treatment for Usher syndrome type 1B.
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