AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCybersecurity: A flaw in widely used PHP software prompted Canadian governments and organizations to take websites offline as a precaution; the vulnerability could let attackers seize control of web servers. AI Safety: A University of Toronto-led open letter, signed by nearly 500 scientists from 39 countries, calls for stronger safeguards, incident reporting and international oversight of AI systems. Stem Cell Research: Researchers from the University of Manitoba and China say quality checks for stem-cell therapies should assess donor cells’ ability to manage damaged proteins, which may affect treatment safety. Great Lakes: A study counted 6,453 oil spills in the basin from 2014 to 2024, but gaps in reporting leave the cumulative harm from smaller spills unclear.
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