AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI in Mobility: A new wave of “embodied” AI is pushing automakers beyond driver-assist into sensor-driven, real-world intelligent mobility platforms. Consumer Tech & Services: Pilot John International opened an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited calibration lab in New Bern, aiming to make tool calibration easier to order and track nationwide. Fraud & Consumer Protection: South Africans are blocking more spam calls as AI-powered scams surge, with Truecaller reporting a sharp jump in detected spam and fewer people answering. Food & Labeling: A Seeds of Change quinoa product faces a class-action claim that it contains barely any quinoa. Health Retail: GNC is restarting its regional footprint via DFI Retail Group as an exclusive wholesaler/distributor/franchisee across Hong Kong, Macau and Singapore. Business Growth & Retail: Malaysia’s central bank kept its growth outlook steady while reviewing data ahead of its MPC meeting; meanwhile, Cosco Capital reported stronger first-half results driven by grocery demand. Payments Trend: India’s UPI boom is spawning a bigger private payments industry, with funding shifting toward scaled consumer and business platforms.
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