International business

Alibaba Cloud Unveils Serverless Solution to Harness Gen-AI Capabilities for Enterprises

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Monday, February 5, 2024

In March 2024, the serverless version is scheduled to expand its capabilities to support the deployment of prominent open-source LLMs and models from Alibaba's AI model community, ModelScope.

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  • In March 2024, the serverless version is scheduled to expand its capabilities to support the deployment of prominent open-source LLMs and models from Alibaba's AI model community, ModelScope.
  • "Alibaba Cloud continues to remain at the forefront of AI and cloud technology innovation.
  • To foster enhanced creativity among designers, Alibaba Cloud has introduced PAI-Artlab, a comprehensive platform for model training and image generation.
  • These new models are based on the open-source Tongyi Qianwen LLMs, namely the Qwen-7B and Qwen-14B, developed by Alibaba Cloud.

Alibaba Cloud Unveils Serverless Solution to Harness Gen-AI Capabilities for Enterprises

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Monday, February 5, 2024

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 January 2024 - Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, unveiled a serverless version of its Platform for AI (PAI)-Elastic Algorithm Service (EAS), designed to offer a cost-efficient solution for model deployment and inference to individuals and enterprises.

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  • SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 January 2024 - Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, unveiled a serverless version of its Platform for AI (PAI)-Elastic Algorithm Service (EAS), designed to offer a cost-efficient solution for model deployment and inference to individuals and enterprises.
  • "Alibaba Cloud continues to remain at the forefront of AI and cloud technology innovation.
  • To foster enhanced creativity among designers, Alibaba Cloud has introduced PAI-Artlab, a comprehensive platform for model training and image generation.
  • These new models are based on the open-source Tongyi Qianwen LLMs, namely the Qwen-7B and Qwen-14B, developed by Alibaba Cloud.

Florida Grand Opera Proudly Announces Tina Vidal-Duart as Chair of the Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

MIAMI, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of the Florida Grand Opera (FGO) announces Tina Vidal-Duart as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. Ms. Vidal-Duart assumes the position from Per Olof Lööf. Mr. Lööf has been working with Ms. Vidal-Duart for the past year as she transitioned from Chair Elect to take on the role as Chair of FGO.

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  • MIAMI, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of the Florida Grand Opera (FGO) announces Tina Vidal-Duart as the new Chair of its Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Lööf stated, "I am honored to have served as Chair and President of Florida Grand Opera.
  • Ms. Vidal-Duart has been a distinguished member of the Florida Grand Opera's Board since 2019, and from 2022, as Chair Elect.
  • To schedule an interview with Ms. Vidal-Duart or for more information about the Florida Grand Opera and its upcoming events and March Gala, please contact [email protected] or visit www.fgo.org .

LatticeFlow AI Appoints Tom Ulrich as SVP and General Manager for North America

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

LatticeFlow AI , the leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform for enabling enterprises to build performant, safe, and trustworthy AI systems at scale, today announced the appointment of Tom Ulrich as Senior Vice President and General Manager for North America.

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  • LatticeFlow AI , the leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform for enabling enterprises to build performant, safe, and trustworthy AI systems at scale, today announced the appointment of Tom Ulrich as Senior Vice President and General Manager for North America.
  • At LatticeFlow AI, Tom will play a vital role in accelerating our growth trajectory by identifying strategic business opportunities and driving revenue growth in the North American market,” said Petar Tsankov , CEO & Co-founder of LatticeFlow AI.
  • I look forward to helping our customers harness the power of AI, while accelerating model performance and safety,” said Tom Ulrich.
  • “Tom joining LatticeFlow AI serves as yet another testimonial to the Company’s ability to attract world-class talent,” stated Andre Boisvert , Chairman of LatticeFlow AI.

ANONYBIT ANNOUNCES NEW CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER APPOINTMENT SIGNALING STRATEGIC GROWTH

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

NEW YORK and TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Anonybit, a pioneer in decentralized technologies, is proud to announce John Wilson as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), signaling a new strategic growth phase for the company.

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  • NEW YORK and TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Anonybit, a pioneer in decentralized technologies, is proud to announce John Wilson as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), signaling a new strategic growth phase for the company.
  • "As I step into my role as Chief Revenue Officer at Anonybit, I am tremendously excited to join a company at the forefront of digital security and user privacy," said John Wilson, Chief Revenue Officer at Anonybit.
  • I am inspired by Anonybit's vision and I look forward to leading our revenue generation efforts."
  • "With John Wilson's experience and pedigreed sales leadership, we're further poised for strategic growth and expansion, forging strategic partnerships and unlocking new opportunities for the deployment of our solution," said Frances Zelazny, Anonybit Co-Founder and CEO.

Alibaba Cloud Supports the First Winter Youth Olympic Games in Asia to Enhance Efficiency and Engagement

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

As the official cloud services partner of the IOC, Alibaba Cloud continues to foster a more efficient Winter Youth Olympic Games and maximise the engagement for sports fans.

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  • As the official cloud services partner of the IOC, Alibaba Cloud continues to foster a more efficient Winter Youth Olympic Games and maximise the engagement for sports fans.
  • As Asia's first Winter Youth Olympic Games, the Gangwon 2024 Organizing Committee has deployed its major platforms for operations, including the staff management portal and ticketing system, on Alibaba Cloud's scalable and secure cloud infrastructure to optimize efficiency.
  • The digital flame, displayed at a 8.6m*2.5m*2.7m physical "cauldron" stationed at the Olympic Park in Gangwon, is to be lit throughout the Winter Youth Olympic Games.
  • To inspire the young generation in South Korea to unleash their creativity, the Gangwon 2024 Organizing Committee have partnered with Alibaba Cloud to host the "Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games Alibaba Cloud Hackathon".

BaiJiaYun's international footprint is expanding once again, as the company ventures into the Vietnamese market for exploration and exchange

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Monday, January 29, 2024

The visit to Vietnam for in-depth exploration and exchange not only represents another significant appearance of BaiJiaYun on the international stage, but it also greatly promotes mutual understanding and cultural exchange between the two countries.

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  • The visit to Vietnam for in-depth exploration and exchange not only represents another significant appearance of BaiJiaYun on the international stage, but it also greatly promotes mutual understanding and cultural exchange between the two countries.
  • In the future, BaiJiaYun plans to expand more international collaborations with a global strategic perspective.
  • Accelerating the expansion of its global commercial layout, BaiJiaYun has made a visit to Vietnam for exploration and inspection.
  • Continuously expanding its reach in the Southeast Asian market, BaiJiaYun's international presence is once again enlarged.

Keynote Conversation Between Premier and Arch Capital CEO to Kick Off Bermuda Risk Summit

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

A keynote conversation between Bermuda’s Premier David Burt and Marc Grandisson, CEO, Arch Capital Group Ltd. (Arch) will kick off the 2024 Bermuda Risk Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) and EY.

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  • A keynote conversation between Bermuda’s Premier David Burt and Marc Grandisson, CEO, Arch Capital Group Ltd. (Arch) will kick off the 2024 Bermuda Risk Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) and EY.
  • Premier Burt said, “I look forward to representing the Government of Bermuda and taking part in my third annual Bermuda Risk Summit keynote.
  • The Government is proud to support this important event, which highlights Bermuda’s position as the world’s risk capital.
  • A full agenda for the Bermuda Risk Summit, being held at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club from March 13-15, 2024, is available online .

Star Mountain Capital Bolsters Secondaries Team Adding Former $500+ Billion in Assets Truist Bank’s Head of Private Capital Manager Research, Ravi Ugale, as a Managing Director

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240123124540/en/
    Ravi Ugale, Star Mountain Capital Managing Director (Photo: Business Wire)
    Ravi Ugale has over 30 years of private capital fund and direct investment experience, business operations, governance, and leadership experience.
  • His alternatives investment experience includes private credit, secondaries, private equity, venture capital and real assets.
  • “With over 10 years of success in private credit and private equity secondaries, and with growing opportunities in these asset classes, we’re thrilled to welcome Ravi to join our team.” said Brett Hickey , Star Mountain Capital Founder & CEO.
  • In addition, he oversaw selection and coverage of illiquid and semi-liquid long dated assets within private equity, private credit, private real estate, and private real assets.

ChoiceSpine LLC Announces Changes in Leadership Roles

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

ChoiceSpine LLC, a medical device company in Knoxville, Tennessee, and privately held by Altus Capital Partners, announces that Marty Altshuler and Rick Henson, founders and Co-Presidents of ChoiceSpine, transitioned to Executive Advisor roles following 18 years of leading the company.

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  • ChoiceSpine LLC, a medical device company in Knoxville, Tennessee, and privately held by Altus Capital Partners, announces that Marty Altshuler and Rick Henson, founders and Co-Presidents of ChoiceSpine, transitioned to Executive Advisor roles following 18 years of leading the company.
  • Conjointly, effective January 01, 2024, the Board of Directors for ChoiceSpine, LLC selected Stephen Ainsworth, Executive Vice President of Strategy and Technology, and Andy Broyles, Chief Financial Officer, to succeed Mr. Altshuler and Mr. Henson as Co-Presidents of ChoiceSpine.
  • Mr. Altshuler and Mr. Henson will remain with ChoiceSpine, serving on the Board of Directors and as advisors to the Executive Team.
  • This strategic move is poised to enhance the company's innovative edge and continued growth in the spine market.