AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedia Oversight: ABC and SBS push back on calls for a new external complaints body, arguing the existing ombudsman and ACMA escalation already cover the job. AI & Design Tools: Canva makes “Code 2.0” broadly available, positioning it as a more editable, design-second layer for everyday creators. Youth Safety Regulation: France moves closer to banning social media access for kids under 15, with age checks and staged rollouts—another pressure point after Australia’s under-16s ban. Scams & Crime Tech: UNODC warns Asia-Pacific scam losses hit $88.3–$114.1bn in 2025 as criminal networks professionalise, use AI, and recruit globally. Gambling Harm: New research estimates 3.3m Australians experience gambling harm, with financial stress the most common impact. Sports Tech & Grassroots: Preciser partners with Glory League to turn game footage into on-demand AI basketball stats for players and coaches. Education Partnerships: Australia backs the Philippines’ AUD40m EQUIP program to make senior high grads more job-ready. MarCom/Comms Industry: Omnicom Media merges Mediahub and Hearts & Science into a new global agency structure.
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