AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCanada-Philippines Tech & AI Push: TELUS says it will ramp up investment in the Philippines to grow AI-related services, building on nearly $180M invested since 2018 and 24,000+ local jobs. Strategic Partnership & Clean Energy: President Marcos returned to Manila after a Canada visit that reportedly secured about $2.5B in commitments and launched a plan of action for a broader strategic partnership, including Canada’s role in the Luzon Economic Corridor. Health Tech in the U.S.: Grey Matters Health took delivery of its first brain-dedicated PET scanner for a NovaScan clinic in Florida, aiming to support earlier Alzheimer’s detection with reduced radiation exposure. PFAS Remediation Expansion: Parsons says it’s expanding PFAS mitigation services across the U.S. and Canada with new destruction and cleanup solutions. Logistics Software Deal: Descartes acquired Drivin to boost last-mile delivery management across Latin America using route optimization and AI-enabled execution. Climate Policy Backlash (N.W.T.): N.W.T. advocates criticize Carney’s delayed climate targets, pointing to wildfire evacuations and health risks. AI Adoption in Construction: A Canadian report finds construction is still behind other sectors on AI uptake, though interest and investment are slowly rising.
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