AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic-Sector AI: At an ADB procurement conference in Thimphu, Malaysian firm CDC shared how a conversational AI pilot cut call-centre workload by 15–18%, as officials from 28 countries discussed responsible technology use. Bhutanese Robotics: Team Bhutan won two awards at the FIRST Global Challenge in South Korea. Its wildfire-response robot helped the student team place 47th among 185 countries. Climate Technology: A pilot siphon system at Thorthormi Glacial Lake achieved stable flow, while Haa is set to host Bhutan’s first flow-through aquaponics prototype. Health Innovation: DHI and Viome are partnering to build health-tech and AI capabilities in Bhutan. The country’s cancer registry, meanwhile, recorded 3,172 new cases from 2019 to 2022, data intended to inform prevention, screening and care.
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