VVC

Intel Brings AI-Platform Innovation to Life at the Olympic Games

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Mercoledì, Aprile 17, 2024
Software, Men, Mobile, Wireless, Sports, General Sports, Data Management, Consumer, Apps, Applications, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Olympics, Women, Internet, International, VVC, Scalability, Partner, Acceleration, AI, Team, Partnership, Artificial intelligence, 3D, History, IOC, Smartphone, Automation, VR, International Paralympic Committee, Olympic Broadcasting Services, Intel, Olympic Games, Athlete, OTT, Multimedia, Xeon, OBS, Data-rate units, Samsung

Bringing AI Everywhere, Intel will implement artificial intelligence technology powered by Intel processors on the world’s biggest stage.

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  • Bringing AI Everywhere, Intel will implement artificial intelligence technology powered by Intel processors on the world’s biggest stage.
  • The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will embed Intel AI platform technology throughout the Olympic and Paralympic Games experience in three key areas.
  • To help continue the legacy of the Olympic Games, neural object cloning will transform video of Olympic collections into 3D digital artifacts.
  • Intel has a storied history of innovation at the Olympic and Paralympic Games, accelerating the adoption of 5G, VR, drones and AI technology platforms to enhance the experience.

Veteran Ventures Capital Reinforces Commitment to Defense Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship with Headquarters Relocation to Tysons, Virginia

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Venerdì, Aprile 5, 2024
Government, VVC, Growth, Partner (business rank), Partnership, General partnership, Entrepreneurship, Ecosystem

TYSONS, Va., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran Ventures Capital (VVC), a leading early-stage investor specializing in emerging, veteran-led national security technology businesses, proudly announces the relocation of its corporate headquarters to Tysons, Virginia.

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  • TYSONS, Va., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran Ventures Capital (VVC), a leading early-stage investor specializing in emerging, veteran-led national security technology businesses, proudly announces the relocation of its corporate headquarters to Tysons, Virginia.
  • "We are excited to announce the relocation of our corporate headquarters to Tysons, Virginia, as it marks a significant milestone in our journey of expansion and innovation," stated Veteran Ventures Capital's Founder and Managing Partner, Derren Burrell.
  • With this new Virginia headquarters, our resolve to impact the national security mission, support veteran entrepreneurship and build premier national security technology companies is further bolstered."
  • The move underscores VVC's commitment to support groundbreaking veteran-led national security tech startups, driving innovation and technical modernization across the defense industry – all while realizing excellent financial results in the early-stage investing landscape.

Harmonic Sets the Standard for Video Streaming and Broadcast Excellence at 2024 NAB Show

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Giovedì, Aprile 4, 2024
Microsoft, Crispin and Crispinian, VVC, Software as a service, HTML5, ATSC 3.0, Sport, ISDB-T International, SAN, XOS, VOD, NAB, News, AI, ATSC 1.0, PURE, Versatile Video Coding, Harmonic, CPM, Bitmovin, HEVC, SDK, PAL, NAB Show, ATSC, Television

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced it is bringing its leading-edge cloud and software-based appliance solutions to the 2024 NAB Show, redefining the standard for video streaming and broadcast delivery. The company will showcase AI-powered innovations for a variety of applications, including live sports streaming, targeted advertising, production and playout, and broadcast distribution, reaffirming its global leadership in video processing and delivery.

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  • AI Innovations are Reshaping Live Sports Streaming, Targeted Advertising, and More
    SAN JOSE, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) today announced it is bringing its leading-edge cloud and software-based appliance solutions to the 2024 NAB Show, redefining the standard for video streaming and broadcast delivery.
  • "Harmonic has always pushed the boundaries of innovation in video streaming and broadcast," said Gil Rudge, senior vice president, video products and solutions at Harmonic.
  • "At the NAB Show, we're excited to showcase solutions that enable service providers and broadcasters to unlock new levels of monetization while vastly improving broadcast and streaming experiences for subscribers."
  • Enhance and secure live sports streaming: Harmonic's VOS360 Media SaaS guarantees unparalleled scalability, reliability and low latency for live sports streaming.

At MWC, InterDigital to Showcase Innovation Empowering Connected Experiences ‘At Work, At Rest, and At Play’

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Lunedì, Febbraio 19, 2024
HDR, Pixel, 2D, EVP, InterDigital, AI, Mobile, Research, Personal Touch, Keysight, 3D, Hall, Ink, Communication, Esports, Immersion, Rest, Mobile World Congress, Hertz, Partner, Education minister, Somatosensory system, ISAC, OTT, VVC, Work, Trade, MPEG, IDCC, Video game

“InterDigital innovation creates value through the tools we create and through the experiences they enable,” said Rajesh Pankaj, EVP and CTO at InterDigital.

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  • “InterDigital innovation creates value through the tools we create and through the experiences they enable,” said Rajesh Pankaj, EVP and CTO at InterDigital.
  • InterDigital is a long-time contributor to MPEG Immersive Standards, including Scene Description, V3C codecs alongside partner Philips, and newer haptics codecs to enable seamless, immersive experiences.
  • Elsewhere at MWC, InterDigital will lead stage presentations and showcase at partner booths to further amplify the impact of our research and innovation.
  • At the Keysight booth located at Hall 5 Stand 5E12, InterDigital and Keysight will together showcase a 144 GHz testbed utilizing an AI-enabled air interface.

Cepheid Receives Expanded FDA Clearance with CLIA Waiver for Xpert® Xpress MVP

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Giovedì, Gennaio 18, 2024
Cepheid variable, MVP, Woman, Yeast, Patient, Vaginitis, Infection, Trichomonas, CLIA, Diagnosis, Bacterial vaginosis, Risk, Recurrence, BV, Medical error, VVC, Candidiasis, PCR, EVP, Physician, Pharmaceutical industry

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid announced today that it has received FDA Clearance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waiver for Xpert® Xpress MVP. This multiplex vaginal panel can now be performed in near-patient settings, enabling results within 60 minutes from a single specimen for Bacterial Vaginosis (BV), Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC), and Trichomoniasis (TV). This expanded claim exemplifies Cepheid's commitment to providing expanded access to women's and sexual health by making PCR testing accessible at the point of care. The test runs on Cepheid's GeneXpert Xpress instruments and has been approved for testing women fourteen years of age and older.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid announced today that it has received FDA Clearance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waiver for Xpert® Xpress MVP.
  • This expanded claim exemplifies Cepheid's commitment to providing expanded access to women's and sexual health by making PCR testing accessible at the point of care.
  • The test runs on Cepheid's GeneXpert Xpress instruments and has been approved for testing women fourteen years of age and older.
  • For more information about Cepheid's Xpert Xpress MVP test, please visit Cepheid's website.

VeriSilicon Unveils the New VC9800 IP for Next Generation Data Centers

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Lunedì, Gennaio 8, 2024
Semiconductor, Hardware, Data Management, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Dai, Artificial neural network, Consumer Electronics Show, Data center, GM, Recursive neural network, VPU, Data, AI, GPU, IP, Cloud computing, VVC, NPU, CES, Video game

The newly launched series IP caters to the advanced requirements of next generation data centers including video transcoding servers, AI servers, virtual cloud desktops, and cloud gaming.

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  • The newly launched series IP caters to the advanced requirements of next generation data centers including video transcoding servers, AI servers, virtual cloud desktops, and cloud gaming.
  • The VC9800 series of VPU IP boasts high performance, high throughput, and server-level multi-stream encoding and decoding capabilities.
  • Through Rapid Look Ahead encoding, the VC9800 series IP improves video quality significantly with low memory footprint and encoding latency.
  • The VC9800 series of VPU IP can seamlessly interface with Neural Network Processor (NPU) IP, enabling a complete AI-video pipeline.

SCYNEXIS Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Lunedì, Novembre 13, 2023
NDA, Security (finance), IND, Investment, Risk, GSK plc, Tablet, Biotechnology, Hansoh Pharmaceutical, Mucorales, VVC, Research, Data analysis, Medical Mycology, Antimalarial medication, FDA, FURI, GSK, Candidiasis, NIH, TIMM, Phase, Congress, Candida auris, Cryptocurrency, Pharmaceutical industry, Beauty salon

Under the agreement, SCYNEXIS has received the $90 million upfront payment as well as the first development milestone of $25 million.

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  • Under the agreement, SCYNEXIS has received the $90 million upfront payment as well as the first development milestone of $25 million.
  • SCYNEXIS became aware that a non-antibacterial beta-lactam drug substance was manufactured using equipment common to the manufacturing process for ibrexafungerp.
  • Cash, cash equivalents and investments totaled $105.2 million on September 30, 2023, compared to $73.5 million on December 31, 2022.
  • Based upon the company’s current operating plan, SCYNEXIS believes that its existing cash, cash equivalents and investments provides a cash runway beyond two years.

Access Advance Announces Major Additions to its HEVC and VVC Patent Pools

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Mercoledì, Dicembre 6, 2023
Hardware, Professional Services, Audio, Video, Legal, Technology, Amazon, Sony, Electronics, VVC, HEVC, Advance, Dell, Software, Music, Lenovo

Access Advance today announced that Amazon, a major consumer electronics maker, along with Dell and Lenovo PC, two of the leading world-wide PC makers, have joined the HEVC Advance Patent Pool as Licensees.

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  • Access Advance today announced that Amazon, a major consumer electronics maker, along with Dell and Lenovo PC, two of the leading world-wide PC makers, have joined the HEVC Advance Patent Pool as Licensees.
  • Access Advance further announced that Sony, also a major consumer electronics maker, has joined the VVC Advance Patent Pool as a Licensee.
  • According to Pete Moller, CEO of Access Advance, “We are extremely pleased to welcome Amazon, Dell and Lenovo PC to our HEVC program, and Sony now to both to our HEVC and VVC programs.
  • Their participation in the HEVC Advance Pool and VVC Advance Pool is further evidence of the value that the HEVC Advance and VVC Advance pools provide to the consumer electronics marketplace.

Tencent Cloud Recognized as a Representative Vendor for Video Platform Services in the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide

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Lunedì, Dicembre 18, 2023
Cloud, Tencent, Media, Gideon Gartner, VP9, Research, H265, MPS, HDR, CSS, VPS, SDR, VVC, OTT, VOD, Excellent, Partnership, TRTC, Software as a service, AV1, AVS, IDC, AI, Chrysler 300M, Publication, Market, Video game, Gartner

HONG KONG, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global tech company Tencent, today announced its recognition as a Representative Vendor in the newly published 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Video Platform Services.

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  • HONG KONG, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global tech company Tencent, today announced its recognition as a Representative Vendor in the newly published 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Video Platform Services.
  • According to the Market Guide: "Gartner sizes the market at about 25 vendors that provide services of the video-on-demand OTT workflow as outlined in this guide."
  • Furthermore, Tencent Cloud Media Services has consistently held the top market share in China for six consecutive times according to IDC.
  • IDC's "China Video Cloud Market Tracker, 2023 1H" has also ranked Tencent Cloud first in the market share for video production, content creation, and media asset management.

Veteran Ventures Capital Invests in Biomaterials Science Pioneer, Cambium, to Fuel Innovative Defense Technology Advancements

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Martedì, Dicembre 5, 2023
Department of Defence, Organization, Unmanned aerial vehicle, TPS, Electronic Defense Laboratories, VVC, MVP, SpaceX, Heat, Virgin Galactic, Government, Real estate, Jet fuel, Cambium

Cambium's mission to revolutionize high-performance hardware aligns seamlessly with Veteran Ventures' commitment to supporting advancements that enhance the capabilities of U.S. and Allied Armed Forces.

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  • Cambium's mission to revolutionize high-performance hardware aligns seamlessly with Veteran Ventures' commitment to supporting advancements that enhance the capabilities of U.S. and Allied Armed Forces.
  • Cambium is dedicated to reshaping defense technology by re-engineering products from the ground up, with a focus on dramatically improving manufacturability.
  • "Cambium's commitment to innovation and their focus on enhancing mission performance and survivability align perfectly with our mission at Veteran Ventures Capital," said Derren Burrell, Founder and Managing Partner at Veteran Ventures.
  • Veteran Ventures joins 8VC (lead), GSBackers, Marlinspike, MVP Ventures, Gaingels, Kern Venture Fund, Jackson Moses (Founder, Silent Ventures), Vertical Capital, and select angel investors in this investment round.