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Simplilearn partners with Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota to launch a Blockchain Bootcamp

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Upon completion, learners will receive certificates from Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota and Simplilearn

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  • Upon completion, learners will receive certificates from Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota and Simplilearn
    SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simplilearn , one of theworld's leadingbootcamp for digital skills training,announced its partnership with Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota to launch a Blockchain Bootcamp for the US market.
  • Thisprogram will provide a comprehensive training on Blockchain which covers the Fundamentals of Blockchain and Blockchain Application and Architecture.
  • The Blockchain Bootcamp will be based on a blended format of online self-learning and live virtual classes.The key features of this program include industry-relevant, hands-on projects, capstone projects, and masterclasses by faculty from the University of Minnesota.
  • About Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
    The Curtis L. Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota is a recognized leader in business education and research.

Linux Foundation Announces an Intent to Form the OpenWallet Foundation

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

DUBLIN, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation, a global nonprofit organization enabling innovation through open source, today announced the intention to form the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF), a new collaborative effort to develop open source software to support interoperability for a wide range of wallet use cases. The initiative already benefits from strong support including leading companies across technology, public sector, and industry vertical segments, and standardization organizations.

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  • I couldn't be happier with the support this initiative has received already and the home it found at the Linux Foundation."
  • Linux Foundation Executive Director Jim Zemllin said, "We are convinced that digital wallets will play a critical role for digital societies.
  • Okta is excited about the efforts of the OpenWallet Foundation and the Linux Foundation to provide standards-based, open wallet technology for developers and organizations around the world."
  • Linux Foundation projects are critical to the world's infrastructure including Linux, Kubernetes, Node.js, ONAP, Hyperledger, RISC-V, PyTorch, and more.

New Metaverse Track at O3DCon to Tackle Big Questions and Practical Applications of Emerging Graphical Technology

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Monday, September 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new metaverse track hosted by the Linux Foundation is being offered at next month's O3DCon event, taking place October 17-19 in Austin, Texas. The track will be presented by thought leaders from a range of open source projects. Sessions will explore where we are today in metaverse technology and applications, what's lacking, and how open source software and standards communities can take a leadership role in bridging the gaps. The event will also host open floor discussions each day for event attendees to share thoughts and ideas about the presentations delivered in the metaverse track.

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  • The track will be presented by thought leaders from a range of open source projects.
  • Sessions will explore where we are today in metaverse technology and applications, what's lacking, and how open source software and standards communities can take a leadership role in bridging the gaps.
  • The event will also host open floor discussions each day for event attendees to share thoughts and ideas about the presentations delivered in the metaverse track.
  • The event is produced by the Open 3D Foundation (O3DF) , home of the open-source Open 3D Engine (O3DE) project.

Meta Transitions PyTorch to the Linux Foundation, Further Accelerating AI/ML Open Source Collaboration

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Monday, September 12, 2022

DUBLIN , Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation, a global nonprofit organization enabling innovation through open source, today announced PyTorch is moving to the Linux Foundation from Meta where it will live under the newly-formed PyTorch Foundation. Since its release in 2016, over 2400 contributors and 18,0000 organizations have adopted the PyTorch machine learning framework for use in academic research and production environments. The Linux Foundation will work with project maintainers, its developer community, and initial founding members of PyTorch to support the ecosystem at its new home.

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  • Working inside and alongside the Linux Foundation, PyTorch will have access to the LFX collaboration portalenabling mentorships and helping the PyTorch community identify future leaders, find potential hires, and observe shared project dynamics.
  • "Bringing PyTorch to the Linux Foundation where its global community will continue to thrive is a true honor.
  • "Some AI news: we're moving PyTorch, the open source AI framework led by Meta researchers, to become a project governed under the Linux Foundation.
  • The Linux Foundation is the world's leading home for collaboration on open source software, hardware, standards, and data.

CasperLabs Joins Hyperledger Foundation to Accelerate Enterprise Adoption of Blockchain

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Monday, September 12, 2022

CasperLabs , a leading blockchain software company for the enterprise market, today announced its membership in the Hyperledger Foundation, the open, global ecosystem for enterprise blockchain technologies.

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  • CasperLabs , a leading blockchain software company for the enterprise market, today announced its membership in the Hyperledger Foundation, the open, global ecosystem for enterprise blockchain technologies.
  • Joining the Hyperledger Foundation will result in hybrid applications that will advance both the Casper and Hyperledger communities, said Mrinal Manohar, co-founder & CEO, CasperLabs.
  • As a member of Hyperledger Foundation, CasperLabs will help accelerate that work by contributing valuable expertise and resources focused on unlocking new hybrid blockchain applications.
  • CasperLabs, a leading blockchain software company for the enterprise market, is re-imagining blockchain for enterprise with a future proof solution.

Hyperledger Announces Eight New Members, Including CasperLabs, Banque de France and Central Bank of Nigeria, to Kick off Hyperledger Global Forum

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Monday, September 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO and DUBLIN, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Hyperledger Foundation, the open, global ecosystem for enterprise blockchain technologies, announced eight new members to kick off Hyperledger Global Forum 2022 (#HyperledgerForum, HGF). The new members include CasperLabs, Banque de France, Central Bank of Nigeria, Digital Identity Laboratory of Canada and DSR Corporation. This line-up underscores the increasingly diverse range of enterprise blockchain applications and technologies in the Hyperledger ecosystem. 

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  • The new members include CasperLabs, Banque de France, Central Bank of Nigeria, Digital Identity Laboratory of Canada and DSR Corporation.
  • Hyperledger Foundation supports a premier global open source blockchain community that values the contributions and participation from various entities.
  • Hyperledger Global Forum is the biggest annual gathering of the global Hyperledger community.
  • Linux Foundation's projects, including Linux, Kubernetes, Node.js, Hyperledger Foundation, RISC-V, and more, are critical to the world's infrastructure.

Open 3D Foundation Welcomes New Members OPPO and Heroic Labs as Community Optimizes Software to Embrace Mobile-First Gaming

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Friday, September 9, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As gaming increasingly becomes a mobile-first experience, OPPO and Heroic Labs are joining as Premier and General members, respectively, of the Open 3D Foundation (O3DF). The two companies are working with the community to optimize the open-source Open 3D Engine project for mobile gaming.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As gaming increasingly becomes a mobile-first experience, OPPO and Heroic Labs are joining as Premier and General members, respectively, of the Open 3D Foundation (O3DF) .
  • The two companies are working with the community to optimize the open-source Open 3D Engine project for mobile gaming.
  • "We are excited to join the Open 3D Foundation as a Premier member at the early stage of its development.
  • Open 3D Engine (O3DE) is the flagship project managed by the Open 3D Foundation (O3DF).

Top Cryptocurrency Exchange Development Company Bitdeal Extends Its Services To Multifarious Business Models

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Sunday, August 28, 2022

MADURAI, Tamil Nadu, Aug. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a pioneer in delivering remarkable cryptocurrency exchange development services, Bitdeal now extends its unique services to multiple and spanking-new businesses and trading models to fulfill the cryptocurrency exchange development needs of its International clients and help them get a big head start in the crypto market.

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  • Bitdeal also extends its excellence in providing white-label and customizable crypto exchange software solutions that pave the way for launching crypto exchange platforms right away with unrivaled performance.
  • To beat the cutthroat competition in the crypto world, Bitdeal firmly believes in utilizing and implementing hand-picked, state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies for the mind-blowing experience on the crypto exchange platforms.
  • Unique features play a major role in snatching the attention of millions of users on the crypto exchange platform.
  • This renowned blockchain developer provides top-notch services for NFT marketplace development , NFT game development, Crypto exchange development, Defi development, and all other comprehensive blockchain services.

Free Quantum Computing Training Course Launched by the Linux Foundation and World Bank

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, has released a new, free, online training course, Fundamentals of Quantum Computing, in partnership with the World Bank. The course provides an understanding on how quantum computing could be used for complex decision making far beyond current computer capabilities, as well as an understanding of the technological, governmental, and industrial implications as the technology further matures.

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  • Fundamentals of Quantum Computing discusses the fundamentals of quantum computing, highlighting potential technological disruptions it brings
    SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, has released a new, free, online training course, Fundamentals of Quantum Computing , in partnership with the World Bank.
  • The Linux Foundation has been providing access to online training and education since 2014 and offers a full course catalog across a dozen categories with 100+ course offerings to meet a growing demand around the world.
  • At the same time, the World Bank Group's Open Learning Campus (OLC) serves to accelerate development solutions by transforming global knowledge into actionable learning.
  • The course can be accessed both on the World Bank Group's OLC and the Linux Foundation Training Platform.

Capital One Joins Open Source Security Foundation

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital One joins the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) as a premier member affirming its commitment to strengthening the open source software supply chain. OpenSSF is a cross-industry organization hosted at the Linux Foundation, designed to inspire and enable the community to secure the open source software we all depend on, including development, testing, fundraising, infrastructure, and support initiatives.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital One joins the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) as a premier member affirming its commitment to strengthening the open source software supply chain.
  • "We are happy to welcome Capital One to the Open Source Security Foundation," says Brian Behlendorf, General Manager of OpenSSF.
  • By joining the OpenSSF, Capital One is demonstrating a serious commitment to secure open source software that benefits our entire ecosystem."
  • The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) is a cross-industry organization hosted by the Linux Foundation that brings together the industry's most important open source security initiatives and the individuals and companies that support them.