AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCybersecurity & Compliance: Coro and PwC Italy teamed up to help Italian businesses automate cybersecurity operations and meet NIS2 requirements, aiming to make compliance easier for firms of all sizes. Climate Risk Insurance: Sicily’s Cyclone Harry exposed a gap in Italy’s mandatory disaster insurance: many policies covered earthquakes, floods and landslides but not cyclones or storm surges, leaving some SMEs with limited payouts. AI Infrastructure Deal: AMD will invest up to $5bn in Anthropic, with Anthropic set to buy up to 2GW of AMD Instinct MI450-series chips via AMD Helios rack solutions starting in 2027—an AI compute boost that could ripple into Italy’s tech supply chain. SME Tech & Energy: Italy’s SURE project is developing a superconducting MgB₂ power cable for next-gen data centres, targeting lower losses and reduced environmental impact—relevant for local contractors and energy communities. Local Business & Growth: TIM launched its “Priority” connectivity platform, starting with WiFi Priority for fiber customers and expanding to 5G from October, signaling a new upsell model for higher-traffic venues. Startups & Funding: Italian startup ORiS raised funding for laser power-beaming tech, adding momentum to homegrown deep-tech.
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