AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWater Tech: South Ural State University, with Serbian partners, tested a flow electrochemical reactor that decolourises Reactive Black 5 textile dye in 90 minutes and keeps performance after 15 cleaning cycles—aimed at compact treatment units for textile wastewater. AI Governance: Indonesia joined the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO) as a founding member, signaling a push to shape global AI rules under a UN framework. Global AI Power Play: China used the World AI Conference in Shanghai to formalize WAICO and frame AI governance around safety, human oversight, cultural diversity, and UN-led multilateralism. Media & Competition Law: A US federal judge issued a 14-day restraining order halting the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger while an Aug. 3 hearing weighs a possible longer freeze. Serbia–US Tech & Energy: The first US–Serbia Strategic Dialogue backed energy cooperation (including Iron Gate III) and a US loan guarantee for Telekom Srbija’s 5G rollout, alongside broader tech and security coordination. Space: Serbia signed up to NASA’s Artemis Accords, adding to growing Serbia–US space cooperation. Industry & Ports: Belgrade-based ICCE is expanding electrical and automation services into port projects, including BOXBAY work and shore-power opportunities. STEM Spotlight: Bosnia and Herzegovina won big at the International Mathematical Olympiad in Shanghai, with Serbia ranking 31st among regional countries.
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