AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoVolcano Watch: Costa Rica’s CNE raised alert to yellow around Rincón de la Vieja after increased gas emissions, seismicity, and tremor—authorities urge continued prevention in nearby communities. Interactive Learning: “Discover Costa Rica,” a new free bilingual interactive map, brings together geographic, ocean, cultural, historical, and scientific data with help from UCR partners. AI & Vision Science: York University research uses a classic visual illusion to test how AI vision differs from human perception, aiming for more brain-like systems. Public Health Update: New reporting highlights a possible shift toward one-dose HPV vaccination for adolescents, with Costa Rica trial results cited as key. Crypto & Compliance: A new look at crypto casinos finds many still delay KYC checks until later, as regulators tighten rules. Fintech Funding: Jeeves announced a $110M equity round to scale stablecoin-native banking for global enterprises, including Costa Rica among its expanding footprint. Research & Risk Planning: UCR approved CIGeo, a new center to turn Earth observation and machine learning into tools for territorial planning and disaster risk management. Education Abroad: Samford University expands its Costa Rica study program with its Finca de Samford property for student service and learning.
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