AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFinland–Ukraine Defence Tech: Finland and Ukraine signed an enhanced drone deal to expand defence and security cooperation, with Patria pointing to plans to start drone production in Finland with General Cherry. Battery Storage Buildout: Delta Capacity confirmed contractors and Sungrow supply for its second Finnish BESS, Kärppiö (125 MW/300 MWh) in Teuva, commissioning targeted for Q4 2027. AI Governance in Politics: Finnish Left Alliance MP Anna Kontula says AI is already being used in parliament, including drafting speeches, and warns politicians have limited tools beyond regulation. Low-CO2 Metals Innovation: Outokumpu unveiled EvoMaterials, a proprietary process platform aimed at boosting chromium content and building a more Western supply chain for critical metals. Startup Spotlight: Finnish Gaussian Scout won top prizes at Spain’s Zinemaldia Startup Challenge, beating Pixentinel for best European and Spanish awards. Food Prices Watch: Finland’s grocery basket is forecast to rise 1.5% this year and 2.5% next year, with coffee risks tied to El Niño.
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