AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCybersecurity: France formally blamed Iran’s Revolutionary Guard-linked Shahid Kaveh unit for October cyberattacks that disrupted refrigeration at about 700 supermarkets, spoiling food and causing fires. Authorities say hydroelectric plants were also targeted. Paris summoned Iran’s ambassador, is seeking European sanctions and arrest warrants, and has not ruled out further measures; Tehran denies responsibility. Diplomacy: G7 foreign ministers met in Paris, with Ukraine among the key issues as US-mediated peace talks began in Abu Dhabi. France also joined regional discussions aimed at easing tensions and protecting maritime navigation. Cost of Living: France will raise the minimum wage by 1.6% from December 1, as protests over living costs continue. Immigration: New rules shorten the usual deadline for residence-permit decisions to 90 days and give some foreign workers who lose their jobs a chance to retain residency. AI Regulation: A French expert commission urged tighter safeguards for generative AI, warning of risks to mental health, critical thinking and society.
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