AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUber-Foodora Deal: Uber is set to buy Delivery Hero for $14.8bn, bringing Foodora Hungary under the Uber group and nearly doubling its international reach. Medical AI in Hungary: A new study reports an AI system that flags six acute abdominal emergencies on CT with 99.5% accuracy, aiming to speed up triage. Cancer Research in Hungary: HUN-REN and ELTE researchers identified a molecular switch that inhibits tumour growth by disrupting fatty-acid synthesis in cancer cells, even under insulin-rich conditions. Local Tech & Retail: Tesco renovated a Budaörs hypermarket with about HUF 1bn in upgrades, including smart scales and improved stock management. Climate & Health: Europe’s late-June heatwave is linked to at least 12,000 excess deaths across nine countries, with more data expected. Water & Transport: The Danube hit record lows at Baja, forcing cruise schedule changes and suspending multiple boat services. Policy & Governance: Hungary’s parliament approved a constitutional amendment to remove President Tamás Sulyok, while scrutiny grows around Péter Szijjártó’s Russia ties.
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