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Call For Nominations as The Steinhardt Foundation for Jewish Life Inaugurates The Rose Lubin Jewish Pride Award

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Martedì, Febbraio 13, 2024

The Rose Lubin Jewish Pride Award is named in memory of the Atlanta native who fulfilled her dream of aliyah, at age eighteen, as a combat-trained soldier specializing in fighting terrorism.

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  • The Rose Lubin Jewish Pride Award is named in memory of the Atlanta native who fulfilled her dream of aliyah, at age eighteen, as a combat-trained soldier specializing in fighting terrorism.
  • We can think of no one who exemplifies Jewish Pride more than Rose Lubin," said Sara Bloom, Vice Chair of the Steinhardt Foundation.
  • The Rose Lubin Jewish Pride Award is a cash award intended to recognize and promote an individual whose work in Jewish life exemplifies leadership, innovation, and creativity through founding a program, initiative, or organization that champions the Pillars of Jewish Pride described in Michael Steinhardt's 2022 book, Jewish Pride.
  • Individuals nominated for the Rose Lubin Jewish Pride Award must have created programs that exhibit and promote Jewish Peoplehood, Jewish Excellence, or Jewish Joy and their initiatives must demonstrate measurable impact, scalability, and financial sustainability.

FPF Joins the NIST Artificial Intelligence Safety Consortium

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Giovedì, Febbraio 8, 2024

FPF Joins the NIST Artificial Intelligence Safety Consortium

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  • FPF Joins the NIST Artificial Intelligence Safety Consortium
    The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) is collaborating with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the U.S.
  • Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium to develop science-based and empirically backed guidelines and standards for AI measurement and policy, laying the foundation for AI safety across the world.
  • “As an organization that has been at the forefront of responsible data practices for more than a decade, FPF is honored to be included in the list of influential and diverse stakeholders involved in the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium assembled by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
  • The consortium will be housed under the U.S. AI Safety Institute (USAISI) and will contribute to priority actions outlined in President Biden’s landmark Executive Order, including developing guidelines for red-teaming, capability evaluations, risk management, safety and security, and watermarking synthetic content.

Hitachi Vantara Federal Enacted as Member of NIST U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium

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Giovedì, Febbraio 8, 2024

Hitachi Vantara Federal, the trusted leader in mission-centric data solutions for the Federal Government, is proud to announce its collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as part of the U.S.

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  • Hitachi Vantara Federal, the trusted leader in mission-centric data solutions for the Federal Government, is proud to announce its collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as part of the U.S.
  • Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) .
  • Together with fellow industry leaders, Hitachi Vantara Federal will help to establish a new measurement science that will enable the identification of proven, scalable, and interoperable measurements and methodologies to promote the development of trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI) and its responsible use.
  • That’s precisely what the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium is set up to help us do,” said Secretary Raimondo.

Digimarc Joins New NIST AI Safety Institute Consortium Dedicated to AI Safety

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Giovedì, Febbraio 8, 2024

Established by the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S.

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  • Established by the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S.
  • Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) will bring together AI creators and users, academics, government and industry researchers, and civil society organizations to meet this mission.
  • “Digimarc commends NIST on the formation of the Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium, and we look forward to collaborating with a prestigious group of technology experts to promote the development of trustworthy AI and its responsible use,” said Digimarc Chief Technology Officer Tony Rodriguez .
  • That’s precisely what the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium is set up to help us do,” said Secretary Raimondo.

Casepoint Joins the U.S. Department of Commerce's AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) to Advance Development of Safe and Trustworthy AI

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Giovedì, Febbraio 8, 2024

TYSONS, Va., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Casepoint — the industry leader in legal discovery technology for litigation, investigations, FOIA, and compliance — today announced that it joined more than 200 of the nation's leading artificial intelligence (AI) stakeholders to participate in a Department of Commerce initiative to support the development and deployment of trustworthy and safe AI. Established by the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) will bring together AI creators and users, academics, government and industry researchers, and civil society organizations to meet this mission.

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  • Casepoint will be one of more than 200 leading AI stakeholders to help advance the development and deployment of safe, trustworthy AI under new U.S. Government safety institute.
  • Established by the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) will bring together AI creators and users, academics, government and industry researchers, and civil society organizations to meet this mission.
  • The NIST Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium represents a critical step forward in ensuring the safe, responsible, and ethical development, evaluation, and use of AI.
  • That's precisely what the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium is set up to help us do," said Secretary Raimondo.

Fortanix Joins the NIST AI Safety Institute Consortium to Advance Development of Safe and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence

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Giovedì, Febbraio 8, 2024

Established by the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) will bring together AI creators and users, academics, government and industry researchers, and civil society organizations to meet this mission.

Key Points: 
  • Established by the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) will bring together AI creators and users, academics, government and industry researchers, and civil society organizations to meet this mission.
  • The AISIC brings together the largest collection of AI developers, users, researchers, and affected groups in the world.
  • The members will help NIST implement, iterate on, sustain, and extend priority projects in research, testing, and guidance on AI safety.
  • That’s precisely what the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium is set up to help us do,” said Gina Raimondo, U.S. Secretary of Commerce.

Crescent Hotels & Resorts Promotes Jon Hodges as Vice President of Global Sales

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Martedì, Febbraio 6, 2024

FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crescent Hotels & Resorts, the nationally recognized operator of hotels and resorts in the United States and Canada, announced today the promotion of Jon Hodges to the role of Vice President of Global Sales.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crescent Hotels & Resorts , the nationally recognized operator of hotels and resorts in the United States and Canada, announced today the promotion of Jon Hodges to the role of Vice President of Global Sales.
  • "Jon's leadership has been nothing short of exceptional at Crescent Hotels & Resorts," said Dawn Gallagher, CCO of Crescent Hotels & Resorts.
  • "Jon's leadership has been nothing short of exceptional at Crescent Hotels & Resorts," said Dawn Gallagher, CCO of Crescent Hotels & Resorts.
  • His extensive resume of industry leadership includes successful tenures at Millennium Hotels & Resorts, Denihan Hospitality, and Starwood Hotels and Resorts.

i3Forum, GSMA, and ITW Global Leaders Forum (GLF) Announce Cooperation to Restore Trust in International Communications

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Martedì, Febbraio 6, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240205510037/en/
    GSMA and GLF stated their support for the Restore Trust initiative spearheaded by i3Forum.
  • The Restore Trust initiative is an effort to build long term cooperation between the International Communications Industry and National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) globally, and eradicate international nuisance communications.
  • The loss of public trust in communications is driven by the proliferation of unwanted/illegal voice calls and messages (e.g.
  • It is a growing global phenomenon that has a deep impact across all levels of society, businesses and citizens.

UAE IT Sector Soars with Strategic Investments and Digital Transformation

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Martedì, Febbraio 6, 2024

The VC hardware market is expected to rebound from 2024 onwards as the macroeconomic headwinds settle down.

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  • The VC hardware market is expected to rebound from 2024 onwards as the macroeconomic headwinds settle down.
  • Technological advancements like integration of AR and IoT technologies and development of all-in-one endpoint devices.
  • The proliferation of cyberattacks, including ransomware, data breaches, and hacking incidents, continues to pose a significant threat to organizations and individuals.
  • As cybercrime rates rise, the demand for digital forensics services and expertise is expected to increase.

UAE IT Sector Soars with Strategic Investments and Digital Transformation

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Martedì, Febbraio 6, 2024

The VC hardware market is expected to rebound from 2024 onwards as the macroeconomic headwinds settle down.

Key Points: 
  • The VC hardware market is expected to rebound from 2024 onwards as the macroeconomic headwinds settle down.
  • Technological advancements like integration of AR and IoT technologies and development of all-in-one endpoint devices.
  • The proliferation of cyberattacks, including ransomware, data breaches, and hacking incidents, continues to pose a significant threat to organizations and individuals.
  • As cybercrime rates rise, the demand for digital forensics services and expertise is expected to increase.