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Swift Sets Industry Up for Seamless Introduction of CBDCs for Cross-Border Transactions as Interlinking Solution Finds More Use Cases

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Carriers and Services, Technology, Professional Services, Payments, Electronic Commerce, Blockchain, Security, Networks, Internet, Fintech, Mobile, Wireless, Deutsche Bank, CLS Group, Automation, Savings bank, Standard Bank, Growth, United Overseas Bank, DVP, Tokenization, ANZ, Westpac, Risk, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Digital asset, Public policy, Intesa Sanpaolo, CBDC, Community business development corporation, Commercial, DTCC, Standard Chartered, DLT, NatWest Group, Ecosystem, HSBC, FX, CLS, DBS, Commercial bank, Cryptocurrency

Swift’s solution has already been shown to enable cross-border transfers and connect CBDCs on different networks with each other, as well as with fiat currencies.

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  • Swift’s solution has already been shown to enable cross-border transfers and connect CBDCs on different networks with each other, as well as with fiat currencies.
  • The second phase of sandbox testing went further, exploring more complex use cases, using Swift’s solution to connect and orchestrate transactions across simulated digital trade and tokenised asset and FX networks, alongside CBDCs for payments.
  • Swift now plans to extend its solution to support a wider range of emerging digital networks in addition to CBDCs, such as platforms for tokenised deposits.
  • This will help to facilitate access and usage of CBDCs in the new complex world of digital payments.

Morningstar Introduces Low Carbon Transition Leaders Indexes

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Climate Change, Professional Services, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Utilities, Asset Management, Green Technology, Alternative Energy, Environment, Energy, Finance, Sustainability, Carbon, Climate change, TSMC, Risk, ESG, Research, Morningstar, Inc., LCTL, Index, Renewable energy

Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, announces the launch of the Morningstar® Low Carbon Transition Leaders (LCTL) Indexes™ , the latest strategic collaboration between leading ESG ratings, research, and data provider Morningstar Sustainalytics and Morningstar Indexes, the world’s fastest growing global index provider.

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  • Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment insights, announces the launch of the Morningstar® Low Carbon Transition Leaders (LCTL) Indexes™ , the latest strategic collaboration between leading ESG ratings, research, and data provider Morningstar Sustainalytics and Morningstar Indexes, the world’s fastest growing global index provider.
  • Our Low Carbon Leaders are companies with management that understand how to evolve their business in this context to protect and grow their market share and innovation.”
    The indexes identify climate transition leaders by grouping companies from the parent index by sector, ranking them according to their composite Low Carbon Transition Leaders Score and capturing the top scoring 50% of each sector by market cap.
  • The Low Carbon Transition Leaders Score considers a company’s current carbon intensity as well as its management score from the Sustainalytics Low Carbon Transition Ratings.
  • Incorporating our Low Carbon Transition Ratings within an index methodology enables our clients to apply a forward-looking climate transition risk lens to their global portfolios and invest in leaders across all sectors.”

Direct Flight From HK to Taitung, Taiwan

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Air, Transport, Transportation, Vacation, Destinations, Travel, Tourist Attractions, Culture, Business, Beauty, Pleasure, Dance, Multimedia, Government, Singing, Tourism

After Hong Kong became the No.

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  • After Hong Kong became the No.
  • 1 source of Taiwan’s inbound tourists in 2023, the island’s southeastern Taitung County is making new efforts to attract even more visitors from the former British colony.
  • This press release features multimedia.
  • View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240320513531/en/

Elliptic Labs Presenting the AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™ at Intel’s 2024 Client Ecosystem Symposium

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Telecommunications, Software, Hardware, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Electronics, Technology, Semiconductor, Mobile, Wireless, Intel, Organization, PC, Labs, ISV, Original equipment manufacturer, Symposium, Intelligence, Sleep, Ellipse, Life, Personal computer, Privacy, Medical device

Elliptic Labs (OSE: ELABS ), a global AI software company and the world leader in AI Virtual Smart Sensors™ currently deployed in over 500 million devices, will be participating in the 2024 Intel Client Ecosystem Symposium onsite in Taipei, Taiwan, from March 28 – 29, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Elliptic Labs (OSE: ELABS ), a global AI software company and the world leader in AI Virtual Smart Sensors™ currently deployed in over 500 million devices, will be participating in the 2024 Intel Client Ecosystem Symposium onsite in Taipei, Taiwan, from March 28 – 29, 2024.
  • Elliptic Labs’ AI Virtual Seamless Sensor also enhances contextual awareness, allowing multiple devices to effortlessly discover, locate, identify, and connect with each other.
  • Our involvement in this year’s Symposium underscores the value the PC industry places on the innovation provided by our AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform.
  • To learn more about the Intel Client Ecosystem Symposium, please visit: https://symposium.intel.com/Symposium/Home
    AI Virtual Smart Sensor, AI Virtual Proximity Sensor, and AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform are trademarks of Elliptic Labs.

STARLUX Airlines Expands San Francisco-Taipei Route to Daily Service

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Vacation, Other Travel, Transportation, Destinations, Travel, Growth, Michelin, Relaxation, Philosophy, Air travel, A350, SAN, City, Leg, TPE, SFO, Atmosphere, Safety, STARLUX, Individual, Airline

“Given the current passenger demand, we’re excited to increase the frequency of our SFO-TPE route, solidifying our commitment to continued expansion in the US market.

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  • “Given the current passenger demand, we’re excited to increase the frequency of our SFO-TPE route, solidifying our commitment to continued expansion in the US market.
  • Daily service, which starts March 20, will allow passengers to travel comfortably and conveniently to and from major cities in North America and Asia, with an easy transfer in Taipei,” said STARLUX CEO Glenn Chai.
  • From first class to economy, STARLUX assures a top-tier service from earth-toned interiors to award-winning crew attire to curated in-cabin aromatherapy and Michelin-rated meals.
  • To bring greater individuality to their air travel experience, passengers can pre-order meals online so they can enjoy the meal they want.

Generali Vietnam Life Insurance Company Implements CyberLink FaceMe® Facial Recognition for eKYC Digital Identity Verification

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Technology, Insurance, Finance, Security, Professional Services, Software, Biometrics, Internet, Health, Artificial Intelligence, Organization, Tablet, PAD, Policy, AI, NIST, CyberLink, ISO, Know your customer, Facial recognition, Risk management

Leading AI facial recognition provider, CyberLink (5203.TW), announced today that it has collaborated with Generali Vietnam Life Insurance Company to integrate facial recognition technology into Generali’s customer application service, GenVita.

Key Points: 
  • Leading AI facial recognition provider, CyberLink (5203.TW), announced today that it has collaborated with Generali Vietnam Life Insurance Company to integrate facial recognition technology into Generali’s customer application service, GenVita.
  • Generali Vietnam is a pioneer in bolstering the mandatory implementation of e-KYC in the life insurance sector to enhance security, transparency, and customer experience.
  • Policy service online transaction: existing policyholders can perform eKYC identity verification to access personal insurance information and conduct transactions.
  • With facial recognition as part of the mandatory eKYC identity verification process, customers' transactions, personal information, and insurance contract content are protected.

Embedded World 2024 — Cincoze Will Showcase Industrial Edge AI Computing Solutions

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Hardware, Electronic Design Automation, Manufacturing, Technology, Other Transport, Trucking, Rail, Artificial Intelligence, Maritime, Transport, Other Technology, Other Manufacturing, Software, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Public Transport, Temperature, GPU, Artificial intelligence of things, CRYSTAL, GOLD, MXM, Embedded, Computer, AI, Graphics processing unit, Machine learning, Multimedia, Video game

Rugged embedded computing brand - Cincoze, will be at Embedded World 2024 (Hall 1, Booth 1-260) in Nuremberg, Germany, on April 9-11, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Rugged embedded computing brand - Cincoze, will be at Embedded World 2024 (Hall 1, Booth 1-260) in Nuremberg, Germany, on April 9-11, 2024.
  • Cincoze will display its range of world-class industrial embedded computing products around the theme of “Comprehensive AI Edge Computing Solutions,” encompassing the full spectrum of industrial application environments in four dedicated zones, including the Rugged Embedded Fanless Computers, Industrial Panel PCs & Monitors, Embedded GPU Computers, and New Products.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319923810/en/
    Embedded World 2024 — Cincoze Will Showcase Industrial Edge AI Computing Solutions (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Cincoze Rugged Computing – DIAMOND product line is for harsh industrial environments where many computers would struggle.
  • Cincoze GPU Computing – GOLD product line is for rapidly evolving AI technologies by providing the computing power needed for machine learning and AIoT in industrial environments.

ModalAI Expands Suite of NDAA-Compliant Drone Components to Advance U.S. Drone Industry

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Software, Networks, Hardware, Robotics, Electronic Design Automation, Technology, Drones, Automotive, Autonomous Driving, Vehicles, Artificial Intelligence, 5G, Other Technology, Telecommunications, FPV, Embryonic stem cell, DIU, Blue, SLAM, 40A, Onsemi, Perception, SWAP, AI, UAS, Unmanned aerial vehicle, PCB, NDAA, Multimedia, Movement, Printed circuit board

ModalAI , a Blue UAS Framework drone and autopilot manufacturer, celebrated for its 16g autonomous UAS autopilot VOXL 2 , today announced availability of NDAA-compliant drone accessories.

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  • ModalAI , a Blue UAS Framework drone and autopilot manufacturer, celebrated for its 16g autonomous UAS autopilot VOXL 2 , today announced availability of NDAA-compliant drone accessories.
  • ModalAI is expanding its technology offerings with the addition of three ESCs and a computer vision image sensor.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    ModalAI has been at the forefront of manufacturing UAS components that are compliant with the NDAA ‘20 Section 848.
  • “VOXL 2 is driving the industry to advanced, state of the art UAS,” said Chad Sweet, CEO and co-founder of ModalAI.

LIB Therapeutics and Partner Hasten Biopharmaceuticals Announce Lerodalcibep Clinical Trial Application Acceptance by the Center for Drug Evaluation at the National Medical Products Administration in China

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Research, FDA, Clinical Trials, Cardiology, Biotechnology, Health, Pharmaceutical, Other Science, Science, Cardiovascular disease, NMPA, PCSK9, CVD, MAA, Refrigeration, CMC, EMA, CDE, Clinical trial, Therapy, National Medical Products Administration, Pharmaceutical industry

LIB Therapeutics, Inc. (LIB), a privately-held, late-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing Lerodalcibep, a potential best in class PCSK9 inhibitor for the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), today announced that its regional partner in China, Hasten Biopharmaceuticals Co, Ltd. (Hasten), has received notification of acceptance for the clinical trial application for Lerodalcibep by the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China.

Key Points: 
  • LIB Therapeutics, Inc. (LIB), a privately-held, late-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing Lerodalcibep, a potential best in class PCSK9 inhibitor for the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), today announced that its regional partner in China, Hasten Biopharmaceuticals Co, Ltd. (Hasten), has received notification of acceptance for the clinical trial application for Lerodalcibep by the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China.
  • In September 2023, LIB announced that it had entered into an agreement granting Hasten the rights to develop and commercialize Lerodalcibep in Greater China (Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan) and will be responsible for clinical development and regulatory approval in these territories.
  • The acceptance of the Lerodalcibep clinical trial application by the NMPA was based on the integrated data dossier provided by LIB, including CMC, non-clinical and clinical studies completed in the U.S., Europe, and rest of world as well as the clinical development plan in China proposed by Hasten.
  • “We are preparing our own Lerodalcibep BLA submission to the FDA, to be followed by MAA submission to EMA.

Cooler Master Introduces the GA2711 Monitor

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Software, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Technology, Electronic Games, Online Retail, Retail, Entertainment, IPS, RTS, QHD, Custom, SRGB, Multimedia, FPS, Work, Cooler Master, Video game

Cooler Master, a leading provider of PC components, gaming peripherals, and tech lifestyle solutions, has today announced the launch of the GA2711 monitor.

Key Points: 
  • Cooler Master, a leading provider of PC components, gaming peripherals, and tech lifestyle solutions, has today announced the launch of the GA2711 monitor.
  • The GA2711 combines quality performance with practical features, making it an ideal choice for those looking to upgrade standard office monitors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319418794/en/
    Cooler Master’s GA2711 computer monitor.
  • For more details about the GA2711 monitor visit the Cooler Master Website: https: www.coolermaster.com/catalog/setup/monitors/ga2711/ .