AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAgentic AI for engineering: Rescale’s Spring 2026 Showcase rolls out simulation-native “agents,” an AI physics layer, and cost controls aimed at cutting the busywork between R&D runs and reports. Retail & consumer: Skims is set to land in New Zealand via Auckland’s Faradays, while Morrisons pulls Savers Cashews over possible glass contamination and Waitrose plans an 18,000 sq ft Cricklewood store. Energy pressure: Ofgem’s July price cap rises 13% (about £221 a year for a typical dual-fuel household), with gas driving most of the hit. Transport upgrades: Metro-North is bidding for 252 new passenger coach cars to replace 1980s/90s Shoreliners. Health & safety: Medtronic issues an urgent MiniMed Android app fix after reports the app can disconnect from the pump. Finance rules: South Africa’s COFI Bill would unify market conduct oversight across banks, insurers, and retirement funds. Culture & community: Park Slope Food Coop members vote to remove Israeli products after a long-running boycott fight.
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