AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOnline Safety Law: The Philippines House approved a substitute Children’s Social Media and Online Gaming Safety bill, shifting toward “safety by design/default” but drawing alarm over blanket parental consent and a proposed short-form video/reels ban. Digital Culture Shift: Snapchat and Mindscope say Australians are moving from public posting to private, connection-led chats, with marketers urged to rethink how they reach young audiences. AI Anxiety: A fresh wave of “existential AI” fears is spreading beyond academia, fueled by whistleblower claims, internal disclosures, and government attention. Racism in Schools: A viral high school football clip shows students using racial slurs and racist gestures, reigniting demands for accountability and stronger protections in classrooms. Culture & Community Spaces: Sunderland’s new Culture House opens as a library plus immersive digital gallery, designed to make civic culture feel interactive, not just displayed. Pop Culture & Media: China’s regulators back live-action dramas as AI-made micro-dramas dominate releases, signaling a push for “quality” over volume. Global Cultural Diplomacy: Singapore’s Lianhe Zaobao launches a Singapore culture festival in Shanghai and Beijing, using media to deepen cross-border cultural ties.
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