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New MLPerf Inference Benchmark Results Highlight The Rapid Growth of Generative AI Models

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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The MLPerf Inference benchmark suite, which encompasses both data center and edge systems, is designed to measure how quickly hardware systems can run AI and ML models in a variety of deployment scenarios.

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  • The MLPerf Inference benchmark suite, which encompasses both data center and edge systems, is designed to measure how quickly hardware systems can run AI and ML models in a variety of deployment scenarios.
  • We are thrilled to collaborate with Meta to bring Llama 2 70B to the MLPerf Inference v4.0 benchmark suite.
  • "Generative AI use-cases are front and center in our v4.0 submission round,” said Mitchelle Rasquinha, co-chair of the MLPerf Inference working group.
  • “The v4.0 release of MLPerf Inference represents a full embrace of generative AI within the benchmark suite,” said Miro Hodak, MLPerf Inference co-chair.

Zapata AI and Andretti Acquisition Corp. Announce Closing of Business Combination

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Zapata Computing, Inc. (“Zapata AI”), the Industrial Generative AI software company developing solutions to solve enterprises’ most difficult, industrial-scale problems, announced today that it has completed its business combination with Andretti Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: WNNR), a special purpose acquisition company.

Key Points: 
  • Zapata Computing, Inc. (“Zapata AI”), the Industrial Generative AI software company developing solutions to solve enterprises’ most difficult, industrial-scale problems, announced today that it has completed its business combination with Andretti Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: WNNR), a special purpose acquisition company.
  • “Today marks an exciting new chapter in Zapata AI’s history that all of our valued stakeholders can be proud of,” said Christopher Savoie, CEO of Zapata AI.
  • Zapata AI's generative AI and optimization offerings include Zapata AI Sense™, a numerical, computational solution, and Zapata AI Prose™, a text-based large language model solution.
  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP served as legal counsel to Andretti Acquisition Corp. Foley Hoag LLP served as legal counsel to Zapata AI.

FiduciaryxChange Helps Drive Pooled Employer Plan (PEP) Popularity

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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FiduciaryxChange, an AmericanTCS solution that provides comprehensive fiduciary services to help 401(k) plan sponsors, advisors and administrators effectively meet their obligations, announced it registered its 54th Pooled Employer Plan (PEP) as a growing number of employers continue to utilize the firm as an outsourced manager of retirement plans.

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  • FiduciaryxChange, an AmericanTCS solution that provides comprehensive fiduciary services to help 401(k) plan sponsors, advisors and administrators effectively meet their obligations, announced it registered its 54th Pooled Employer Plan (PEP) as a growing number of employers continue to utilize the firm as an outsourced manager of retirement plans.
  • FiduciaryxChange launched with three PEPs — 401(k) retirement plans allowing unrelated businesses to participate in one defined contribution plan — and 36 fiduciary clients.
  • “At the same time, plan sponsors don’t have the expertise or time to manage a retirement plan.
  • FiduciaryxChange offers the ability and flexibility to help advisors and plan sponsors efficiently manage their needs while also taking on the regulatory and auditing responsibilities.”
    He estimates FiduciaryxChange has added 15 to 25 clients every month as PEPs continue to rise in popularity.

IOTech’s New Edge Central Release Delivers Comprehensive and Vendor-Neutral Edge Solutions

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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IOTech , the leader in open edge computing , today announced the general availability of Edge Central version 3.1.

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  • IOTech , the leader in open edge computing , today announced the general availability of Edge Central version 3.1.
  • As a commercialized version of EdgeX, IOTech Edge Central™ makes it easy to create, deploy and manage edge systems, empowering businesses to roll-out transformative edge solutions without the risk of vendor lock-in.
  • "With IOTech's commercialized offering, Edge Central, industrial companies gain access to crucial additional functionality and the assurance of software support."
  • To learn more about the enhanced capabilities of Edge Central 3.1, visit www.iotechsys.com or contact us today.

 Hyperscience Unveils Latest Version of the Hyperscience Hypercell, Turnkey AI Infrastructure Software Designed to Meet the Emerging Requirements of Today’s Enterprise

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Hyperscience , a market leader in hyperautomation , today announced the Hyperscience Hypercell, an all-in-one enterprise AI infrastructure software platform designed to accelerate transformational AI initiatives at scale in a variety of enterprise settings where security, compliance, and infrastructure requirements are top priorities.

Key Points: 
  • Hyperscience , a market leader in hyperautomation , today announced the Hyperscience Hypercell, an all-in-one enterprise AI infrastructure software platform designed to accelerate transformational AI initiatives at scale in a variety of enterprise settings where security, compliance, and infrastructure requirements are top priorities.
  • “The latest release of the Hyperscience Hypercell meets those standards, and removes barriers to bring the benefits of AI into the core of the enterprise.
  • Hyperscience meets the highest enterprise standards with the Hyperscience Hypercell, delivered through a turnkey AI infrastructure software approach.
  • Hyperscience R39 is the latest version of the Hyperscience software offering, and provides a comprehensive collection of proprietary models, applications, and automation flows.

PUMA Reveals Jamaican Olympic Kit in Spectacular Showcase of Speed at Prestigious ISSA Boys & Girls Championships

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Sunday, March 24, 2024
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Globally renowned sports brand, PUMA, proudly unveiled the highly anticipated Jamaican Olympic Association kits during an unmissable showcase of speed at the ISSA Boys & Girls Championships in Kingston, Jamaica.

Key Points: 
  • Globally renowned sports brand, PUMA, proudly unveiled the highly anticipated Jamaican Olympic Association kits during an unmissable showcase of speed at the ISSA Boys & Girls Championships in Kingston, Jamaica.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240324802511/en/
    Sports company PUMA unveiled the Jamaican Olympic Association kits at the ISSA Boys & Girls Championships in Kingston, Jamaica.
  • The Championships not only celebrate sporting excellence but also serve as a symbol of unity, passion and pride for the Jamaican community.
  • They are more than just a kit – they are a statement of the collective ambition shared between PUMA and Jamaica.

NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2024 Third Quarter Results

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today reported fiscal 2024 financial results for its third quarter ended February 29, 2024.

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  • NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today reported fiscal 2024 financial results for its third quarter ended February 29, 2024.
  • In the third quarter, NIKE returned approximately $1.4 billion to shareholders, including:
    Dividends of $562 million, up 6 percent from the prior year.
  • NIKE, Inc. management will host a conference call beginning at approximately 2:00 p.m. PT on March 21, 2024, to review fiscal third quarter results.
  • For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, an archived version will be available at the same location through approximately 9:00 p.m. PT, April 11, 2024.

Swimming World Dives into the Future: Unveiling Digital Enhancements and More Interactive Experiences for Readers

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Swimming World , the go-to source and longest running publication on aquatic sports, today announces its revamped digital platform for subscribers.

Key Points: 
  • Swimming World , the go-to source and longest running publication on aquatic sports, today announces its revamped digital platform for subscribers.
  • “We took over Swimming World with the intention of enhancing the user experience, generating more community, and putting our readers in charge,” said Jack Hallahan, Co-Owner and Publisher of Swimming World and H2Media.
  • In addition to these interactive features, Swimming World will be collaborating with leading entities in new media by regularly reporting and recommending upcoming episodes from some of the top podcasts in aquatic sports, including swimming, water polo, diving, and more.
  • To become a subscriber to Swimming World’s revamped digital platform, visit: https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/join

Missouri American Water Provides Tips to Locate and Fix Leaks During U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Fix a Leak Week 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Missouri American Water highlights the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Fix a Leak Week 2024 by sharing tips to locate and fix leaks fast.

Key Points: 
  • Missouri American Water highlights the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Fix a Leak Week 2024 by sharing tips to locate and fix leaks fast.
  • “Common household leaks are often simple to fix,” said Jody Carlson, Vice President of Operations for Missouri American Water.
  • “Ignoring a minor leak can become financially significant over time.”
    According to the EPA, the average household wastes nearly 10,000 gallons of water annually.
  • Learn more about detecting leaks and download a leak detection kit: https://www.amwater.com/moaw/Water-Wastewater-Information/Detecting-Leaks/
    Additionally, American Water received the EPA’s 2023 WaterSense Excellence Award for its strategic collaboration efforts in research and consumer education.

Diagrid Improves Dapr Microservice Application Development, Launches Free Conductor Tool for Developers

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Now, developers building and testing applications using Dapr can use the Diagrid Conductor Free service to quickly and securely connect to Kubernetes clusters running Dapr and immediately gain deep insights to understand how the applications are running and their infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Now, developers building and testing applications using Dapr can use the Diagrid Conductor Free service to quickly and securely connect to Kubernetes clusters running Dapr and immediately gain deep insights to understand how the applications are running and their infrastructure.
  • Developers can use the Conductor Free service to substantially improve their local Dapr development experience on Kubernetes, at no cost.
  • With this initial release, key benefits with Conductor Free include the following:
    Application visualization and metrics.
  • The enterprise version of Conductor also comes with enterprise support from Diagrid for Dapr open source.