AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIndustrial AI: Nvidia and Berlin unveiled a pact to bring chips, software and engineering expertise into German factories, with Siemens and Audi among the expected participants. CEO Jensen Huang urged manufacturers to make better use of industrial data, arguing AI can strengthen rather than replace heavy industry. Corporate Deals: Merck KGaA agreed to acquire Silence Therapeutics for $1.3 billion, adding a promising RNA treatment for a rare blood cancer to its pipeline. Investment Alarm: Roche has put future German investments on hold. Separate research says German industry has lost nearly 500,000 jobs in seven years, while crises have cost the economy €420 billion in investment. Automotive Pressure: Volkswagen is reportedly weighing a pay freeze through 2030 as job cuts loom. Markets: Unrest in France rattled European markets; Germany’s DAX fell 1.36% and French government borrowing costs jumped.
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