AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Policing: Italy’s draft AI decree would let police turn faces into biometric data for anyone entering “sensitive” public areas (squares, stations, stadiums) during events, storing it for seven days unless a crime triggers matching—while the data protection authority warns the plan clashes with the EU AI Act. Art Crime Crackdown: Italian police recovered three stolen masterpieces by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse from an apartment near Parma; nine Moldovan suspects are under investigation after a heist that took the works in under three minutes. Volcano Safety: A US tourist died after being struck by lightning while hiking on Mount Etna amid recent eruptions and partial access restrictions; officials say lightning has killed more people there than eruptions in recent decades. Migration at Sea: Italy-linked NGO Emergency rescued 50 migrants and recovered seven bodies off Libya, underscoring the deadly Mediterranean crossings. Culture & Community: A new “Little Italy Marketplace” piazza is breaking ground in Troy, New York, with state funding for a bocce court and community space.
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