AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAdvanced Manufacturing: Science Minister Blade Nzimande says Walter Sisulu University’s advanced tooling institute and technology stations can help turn research into products, support local industry and create jobs. Telecoms: MTN’s talks with India’s Jio over wireless broadband technology ended without agreement on valuation and licensing, despite Jio seeking global partners. HIV Prevention: Dr Reddy’s won tentative US approval for a generic twice-yearly prevention shot, priced at $40 a year for 120 low- and middle-income countries; shipments are planned to begin next month. AI Skills: Google has launched a free AI and digital-skills hub in South Africa with isiZulu and isiXhosa support. Space Science: Rooibos seeds have received NASA approval to travel to the International Space Station, in a first-of-its-kind experiment.
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