AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI Data Centres & Policy Debate: A local ICT consultant and infrastructure voices are pushing for clearer rules on Trinidad and Tobago’s proposed AI data centres, stressing that memorandums of understanding aren’t the same as approved, build-ready projects—and that “lasting value” for locals must come first. Digital Government: Minister Dominic Smith says VerifyTT is set to anchor Trinidad and Tobago’s Digital Public Infrastructure, aiming to cut duplication and speed secure access to public services. Procurement AI Readiness: TSTT and Amplia ran an AI readiness workshop for procurement staff at Queen’s Park Oval, focusing on trusted data, workable processes, and people readiness before deploying AI tools. STEM Achievement: The UWI-led National Chemistry Olympiad programme helped Trinidad and Tobago win its first International Chemistry Olympiad medal, with Naparima student Reginald Mohammed taking Bronze. Earthquakes: UWI Seismic Research Centre confirmed two quakes (5.1 and 5.0) about an hour apart, urging public preparedness and reporting. Agriculture Research: The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries marked a successful pilot corn harvest under its Black Eye Bean, Corn and Soya programme, targeting stronger feed-grain production and food security.
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