AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWearables in football: Spain is training in Adidas gel-filled “smart vests” that can cut core body temperature by up to 0.5°C, while Brazil is using sensor-laden kits to track movement, heart rate, fatigue and recovery ahead of its World Cup opener vs Morocco. Cape Verde on the global stage: Cape Verde’s World Cup debut is drawing diaspora celebrations in the US, with fans calling it a historic moment for a tiny nation of about 600,000 people. Tech for fans and broadcasts: FIFA is running a highly centralized production setup for the 48-team tournament, with dedicated venue crews and replay/graphics/data support from an International Broadcast Centre in Dallas. Digital access in Africa: Google is expanding “Ask Gemini in Chrome” to Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, and lists Cabo Verde among the supported locales. Public health watch: Argentina’s health ministry says a hantavirus rodent search in Mendoza found no virus-carrying specimens, after earlier cruise-linked concerns. Cybersecurity in West Africa: ECOWAS’s Accra hackathon used a local firm (00SEC) to design defense challenges for 12 national teams.
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