AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIceland-EU Vote: Iceland will hold a referendum on Aug. 29 on whether to reopen EU membership talks, with the key question centered on whether the country should trade control of its waters—and the future of fisheries—for lower interest rates and a seat at Europe’s table. Cruise Safety: A man reported missing after going overboard from the Ambassador Ambition during a solar eclipse cruise near Scotland has been found dead; police say the family has been informed and guests were allowed to disembark in Dundee after the search. Tech & Ads: ChatGPT Ads is rolling out across 31 European markets on Aug. 24, including Iceland, but only for Free and Go users and without personalized ads in the EEA and Switzerland. Local Weather: Reykjavík’s Culture Night is set for rain and wind, with marathon runners facing changing headwinds or tailwinds. Geothermal Meets AI: Ormat, a long-running geothermal firm, has signed a power deal with Google for up to 150MW in Nevada, highlighting how geothermal is becoming part of the AI power story.
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