AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGreen Hydrogen in Austria: The EIB is backing OMV’s 140 MW green hydrogen plant in Bruck an der Leitha (Lower Austria) with a €450 million loan, aiming for up to 23,000 tonnes of hydrogen a year and major cuts at the Schwechat refinery. Digital Euro Pilot: The ECB has picked 36 payment providers for a one-year digital euro pilot starting in 2027, including Austrian banks RBI and BAWAG, with Revolut, Stripe and SumUp also on board. Circular Construction in Innsbruck: Students built the Gabonsa Pavilion in Austria using reversible timber connections and reuse-focused design principles for the Gabonsa Music Festival. Bio-Metals Research (Austria): TU Wien and the University of Vienna report “bio-metals” in ancient bristle worm jaws, where metal ions boost hardness and fracture resistance. EU Court on Doping Data: The CJEU rules anti-doping bodies can publish sanctioned athletes’ names under GDPR only after a case-by-case privacy-versus-public-benefit check, ending blanket automatic publication. Tech & Society (AI): Karen Hao discusses AI as an “empire” built on data, labor, and power in an interview tied to her work on AI’s societal impacts.
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