AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOil & Tech Modernization: PDVSA and Schlumberger signed a memorandum to transfer advanced know-how across exploration, drilling, production, and workforce training, with a big focus on digital transformation using connected data, predictive models, and AI-enabled workflows to improve efficiency and guide investment decisions. Skills & Education: INCES launched a strategic alliance with Bicentennial University of Aragua, Nueva Esparta University, and private-university rectors to modernize technical training, align curricula with labor-market needs, and create pathways from work experience to university-level study. Energy Talent Pipeline: Venezuela’s Hydrocarbons Olympiad brought 2,000+ students from 11 states into the written phase, selecting 300 for the final stage in Caracas, aiming to grow future chemistry and oil-sector professionals. Tech Policy Watch: The U.S. CFTC released draft rules for prediction markets, aiming to allow most sports betting while restricting wagers tied to war, terrorism, and other sensitive categories. Global Tech & Mobility: U.S. immigration warned World Cup influencers that earning money from U.S. sources while on a tourist visa counts as work and requires the right visa.
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