AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCybersecurity: Researchers say the Carbonato botnet is compromising Docker hosts exposed on port 2375, then deploying a Telegram-controlled Hermes AI agent to steal credentials and maintain persistent remote access. AI in Costa Rica: Microsoft reports Costa Rica leads Latin America in AI use, with about 29.7% of people (ages 15–64) using generative AI tools. Digital policy: A new Costa Rican private group unveiled an 808-provision Framework Law on Digital Sovereignty and Emerging Technologies covering AI, blockchain, digital assets, and personal data control. Health tech & exports: Medical devices made up 46% of Costa Rica’s goods exports (Jan–Aug), while a local AI platform called Flow helps doctors digest new research faster. Biodiversity: A study estimates Costa Rica could host over 40,000 fungal species, far above the ~7,000 formally documented. Public health travel: Starting Oct. 1, Costa Rica will require a yellow fever vaccination certificate for travelers to eight higher-risk destinations. Packaging innovation: Pineapple exporter Fertinyc switched to ventilating pallet wrap, improving stability and reducing damage.
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