AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHormuz Diplomacy Shift: Iran and Oman are negotiating a new arrangement that could let Tehran oversee inbound Gulf traffic while Muscat manages outbound flows, signaling a broader push to reshape Gulf security talks beyond nuclear terms. Iran-Afghanistan Trade Drive: Iran and Afghanistan held a Kabul trade conference aiming to raise bilateral commerce to $10B by cutting barriers and boosting private-sector cooperation. AI in Warfare: A new report on “AI kill chains” says militaries are chaining imperfect AI systems, raising the risk of civilian harm when humans accept AI recommendations too readily. Markets Watch Inflation & Oil: S&P 500 hit an intraday record as crude eased and producer-price inflation cooled; investors also tracked Iran–US Hormuz tensions that keep energy volatility alive. Gold Slides on Softer Rates: Gold fell from a fresh 10-week high as real-rate expectations shifted with weaker inflation data. Aerospace AI Deal: Odysight.ai announced a Boeing agreement to demo AI-powered predictive maintenance, expanding its defense and aerospace partnerships. Cyber & Critical Infrastructure Risk: Coverage highlights continued concerns about Iranian-linked cyber activity targeting U.S. water systems and other infrastructure.
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