AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSwiss Markets: Switzerland’s SMI rose 0.46% as Swiss industrial production data surprised to the upside and Geberit shares jumped, even as Middle East tensions and higher oil kept investors cautious. Privacy & AI: Proton, a Swiss privacy firm, launched “AI Paper Trail,” letting users upload exported ChatGPT/Claude chats to see what the bots infer about them—plus an “AI exposure score”—with files deleted after analysis. Robotics & Construction: SoftBank backed Zurich-based Gravis Robotics with $200M, betting on a breakthrough in autonomous excavation—an area where robots have struggled because the machine disrupts its own work environment. AI Funding (Switzerland-linked): Former Nvidia researcher Sanja Fidler raised $90M for Veeda Innovation, planning offices including Zurich, to train robots in simulated environments. Drought Impact: Lake Zurich hit a record low, disrupting ferry operations and water sports as Europe’s heat and rainfall deficits strain transport and industry. Cyber/DevOps: A major GitHub outage degraded Actions and authentication services for hours, underlining operational risk for software teams.
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