AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNebraska AI & Water Watch: UNL’s new AI Institute is coordinating AI work across four campuses to reduce silos while still letting each campus lead its own projects. Data Center Water Use: Google reported Nebraska data centers used about 732 million gallons of water in 2025, reigniting local concerns as drought and water availability vary statewide. Rural Broadband Tech: Mimosa and Viaero Wireless say an AFC-enabled 6 GHz fixed wireless deployment hit about 50 active subscribers per sector over links up to 9.8 miles—an important proof point for Nebraska’s broadband buildout. Health & Safety in Nebraska: A Stanton County reservoir (Maskenthine) is on a harmful algal bloom health alert after microcystin spiked above the state threshold. Agriculture Risk: Grain bin accidents remain deadly, with Nebraska highlighted by a recent fatal entrapment story. Local Education & Workforce: Millard North student Haneesha Rachumalla built low-cost water-cleaning capsules using algae testing, kombucha, and garlic—aimed at global clean-water access. University Budget Pressure: UNL leadership is responding to Gov. Pillen’s memo ordering state agencies to cut spending and freeze most hiring.
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