AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOffshore Energy Tech: TGS has signed with Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Hydrocarbon and Mining Development to build a multi-client offshore MegaSurvey, starting with post-stack reprocessing of about 27,273 km of legacy 2D seismic and roughly 35,000 sq km of 3D seismic, due in Q3 2026—part of a bigger plan for a seamless basin-wide dataset across the Rio del Rey and Rio Muni basins. AI in Daily Life: Google is rolling out “Ask Gemini in Chrome” to Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, expanding built-in AI search and understanding across 55 African markets including Equatorial Guinea. Open Science Policy: A new push argues African universities need stronger data frameworks and trusted local repositories, warning that much research data still sits abroad and slows self-reliant science. Digital Values Debate: Ghana’s communications minister warns African lawmakers to protect children and family values from harmful foreign content and AI-driven “value injection,” citing heavy daily screen time and early exposure to online harms. Human Rights & Mobility: A US deportation flight reportedly landed in the Central African Republic carrying nationals from Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey and Georgia under “third-country” deportations, raising concerns for people with legal protections.
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