AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPortugal telecoms: Mobile internet users in Portugal rose 6.5% in Q1 2026 to 11.4M, with 5G now driving 52.8% of mobile internet users (Anacom). Climate & health: France recorded its hottest spring on record, with a heat dome pushing soils dry and breaking monthly temperature marks; similar extremes hit parts of Europe including Portugal and the UK. Borders & travel tech: The EU Entry/Exit System (EES) is fully live, replacing passport stamps with biometric checks, but travellers are warned to expect delays and confusion. AI at sea: Spain is deploying AI “maritime vision” systems to detect whales and people in the water in real time, aiming to cut collision risk. Space science: The SKA Observatory named Prof. Jessica Dempsey as its new director-general as early science operations ramp up. Portugal economy via sport: A study estimates the 2026 World Cup could generate at least €378M for Portugal, rising to €945M if Portugal wins. Health care: A Portugal-based study discussed early biologic treatment in ulcerative colitis, linking faster intervention to better outcomes.
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