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NVIDIA Healthcare Launches Generative AI Microservices to Advance Drug Discovery, MedTech and Digital Health

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Monday, March 18, 2024

The microservices, 25 of which launched today, can accelerate transformation for healthcare companies as generative AI introduces numerous opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, doctors and hospitals.

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  • The microservices, 25 of which launched today, can accelerate transformation for healthcare companies as generative AI introduces numerous opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, doctors and hospitals.
  • These include screening for trillions of drug compounds to advance medicine, gathering better patient data to aid early disease detection and implementing smarter digital assistants.
  • “By helping healthcare companies easily build and manage AI solutions, we’re enabling them to harness the full power and potential of generative AI.”
    The new suite of healthcare microservices includes NVIDIA NIM , which provides optimized inference for a growing collection of models across imaging, medtech, drug discovery and digital health.
  • Hippocratic AI is developing task-specific Generative AI Healthcare Agents, powered by the company’s safety-focused LLM for healthcare, connected to NVIDIA Avatar Cloud Engine microservices and will utilize NVIDIA NIM for low-latency inferencing and speech recognition.

AdVon Commerce Releases AI Tool on Google Cloud Marketplace

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Monday, April 1, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AdVon Commerce launched their retail-focused AI tool, AdVonAI, on Google Cloud Marketplace. Leveraging Google Cloud's Vertex AI platform, AdVon has developed a tool that scales product content while optimizing for conversion.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AdVon Commerce launched their retail-focused AI tool, AdVonAI , on Google Cloud Marketplace.
  • Google Cloud Marketplace is a procurement platform for Google Cloud customers to find, deploy, and manage production-ready SaaS and Kubernetes solutions, VMs, and datasets built by Google Cloud and its partner ecosystem.
  • Here's how customers benefit from the service:
    Billing is done through Google Cloud Marketplace, allowing customers to centralize procurement in one place
    "Bringing AdVonAI to Google Cloud Marketplace will help customers quickly deploy, manage, and grow the solution on Google Cloud's trusted, global infrastructure," said Dai Vu, Managing Director, Marketplace & ISV GTM Programs at Google Cloud.
  • "Having our solution on Google Cloud Marketplace is only a starting point for customers," Vlad Barshai, AdVon CTO said.

Microsoft and NVIDIA announce major integrations to accelerate generative AI for enterprises everywhere

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Monday, March 18, 2024

New NVIDIA generative AI Microservices for enterprise, developer and healthcare applications coming to Microsoft Azure AI

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  • New NVIDIA generative AI Microservices for enterprise, developer and healthcare applications coming to Microsoft Azure AI
    REDMOND, Wash. and SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At GTC on Monday, Microsoft Corp. and NVIDIA expanded their longstanding collaboration with powerful new integrations that leverage the latest NVIDIA generative AI and Omniverse™ technologies across Microsoft Azure, Azure AI services, Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft 365.
  • "AI is transforming our daily lives — opening up a world of new opportunities," said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA.
  • At NVIDIA GTC , Microsoft is demonstrating a preview of what is possible using Omniverse Cloud APIs on Microsoft Azure.
  • NVIDIA GPUs and NVIDIA Triton Inference Server™ help serve AI inference predictions in Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365.

Omnicom Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Included in the fourth quarter of 2023 within selling, general and administrative expenses are acquisition transaction costs of $14.5 million ($13.0 million after tax) primarily related to the purchase of Flywheel Digital in January 2024.

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  • Included in the fourth quarter of 2023 within selling, general and administrative expenses are acquisition transaction costs of $14.5 million ($13.0 million after tax) primarily related to the purchase of Flywheel Digital in January 2024.
  • Worldwide revenue growth in 2023 compared to 2022 was led by an increase in organic growth of $584.5 million, or 4.1%.
  • Net Income – Omnicom Group Inc. and Diluted Net Income per Share
    Net income - Omnicom Group Inc. in 2023 increased $74.9 million, or 5.7%, to $1,391.4 compared to 2022.
  • Omnicom will host a conference call to review its financial results on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

Cannabis Supply Chain Expert 240 Logistics Launches FlyWheel™ Platform That Will Improve How Retailers Manage Inventory and Maximize Cash Flow

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 240 Logistics (240L) has launched a groundbreaking technology solution for cannabis retailers that will synchronize the supply chain from seed to sale using data to streamline inventory management, improve sell-through rates, and optimize auto-replenishment. FlyWheel™ uses real-time insights to help retailers make informed decisions, improve cash flow, reduce the 280e tax burden, and mitigate the risk of slow-moving stock tying up valuable resources, all while integrating with state-specific compliance systems. As cannabis legalization expands across the U.S. and rescheduling discussions heat up, 240L is aggressively rolling out the platform to help brands position themselves in the growing market.

Key Points: 
  • As cannabis legalization expands across the U.S. and rescheduling discussions heat up, 240L is aggressively rolling out the platform to help brands position themselves in the growing market.
  • Additionally, stores can avail themselves of expert sales and account management teams that use data-driven insights to offer vendor-managed inventory programs.
  • Retailers retain full control over orders and have the ability to change, reject, or return orders as distributor policies allow.
  • It's a win-win for retailers and for consumers who want access to their favorite brands."

Flywheel Collaborates with Microsoft and NVIDIA to Propel End-to-End AI Development Platform on Microsoft Azure

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Flywheel, a leading medical imaging artificial intelligence (AI) development platform, today announced the launch of its software-as-a-service (SaaS) data management solution on Microsoft Azure.

Key Points: 
  • Flywheel, a leading medical imaging artificial intelligence (AI) development platform, today announced the launch of its software-as-a-service (SaaS) data management solution on Microsoft Azure.
  • The Flywheel platform is integrated with NVIDIA MONAI, part of the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform, and Azure Machine Learning Studio for development and deployment of production-grade AI applications.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231121373437/en/
    Flywheel announces the launch of its SaaS data management solution on Microsoft Azure, integrated with NVIDIA MONAI.
  • The company established an agreement with Microsoft to launch its SaaS solution on Azure, and Flywheel is now available on the Azure Marketplace.

Teikametrics Announces Agency Edition, Allowing Agencies to Effortlessly Share Access and Reporting with their Clients

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

With Agency Edition, agencies can organize their advertising optimization and inventory experience for their sellers the same way they organize their business: by client.

Key Points: 
  • With Agency Edition, agencies can organize their advertising optimization and inventory experience for their sellers the same way they organize their business: by client.
  • Agency Edition includes the following functionality:
    Nested Accounts without Compromising Client Data: Agency customers will be able to create sub-accounts for their clients to gate access and reporting features.
  • Importantly, agencies will be able to bring their clients directly into Flywheel without compromising data security.
  • “Agencies are among Teikametrics’ most innovative users,” said Alasdair McLean-Foreman, CEO of Teikametrics.

Flywheel Fund Continues to Redefine Choice and Reduce Student Debt for Talented Law School Students

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Monday, December 11, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Flywheel Fund for Career Choice, a pioneering new program created to encourage more graduates of America's most demanding law and professional schools to pursue careers of public service, announced today the 2023 Class of Flywheel Fellows at Stanford Law School ("SLS"). The 10 new Fellows, totaling almost 5 percent of the first year class, represent the third cohort of SLS students selected for this innovative program. 

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  • Following the tremendous student response to the first two cohorts of Fellows, Stanford Law School ("SLS") has agreed to provide the financial support necessary to fund this latest cohort.
  • The non-profit Flywheel Fund for Career Choice was created by alumni of Harvard and Stanford Law Schools to reduce the impact of law school debt on the career decisions of law school graduates.
  • Elliot Schrage, Chair of the Flywheel Fund noted, "We created the Flywheel Fund to address the perverse incentives in our current system of financing education distorts the career outcomes for law school students.
  • For more information about the Flywheel Fund or the program supporting Stanford Law Students please visit www.flywheelfund.org/students .

Omaha-based startup Workshop raises $12M to streamline internal email and communications

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Workshop , an email platform for internal communications, announced today that the company has raised $12 million in Series A funding.

Key Points: 
  • OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Workshop , an email platform for internal communications, announced today that the company has raised $12 million in Series A funding.
  • Over the last year, Workshop has become one of the fastest-growing internal communication platforms, gaining hundreds of customers and delivering emails to well over a million employees.
  • "Workshop is committed to being the leading internal communications platform, allowing its customers to better connect and engage with their employees."
  • Workshop also announced the official launch of its new communications calendar feature, which joins a suite of workflow-enhancing tools that help internal communications teams manage their emails at scale.

Teikametrics Announces SmartACOS, A Predictive AI Tool That Intelligently Sets Retail Media ACOS Targets at Scale

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Available through Teikametrics' Managed Edition, SmartACOS harnesses Teikametrics’ enormous dataset and unique predictive AI to recommend SKU level ACOS Targets, minimum and maximum bid boundaries and will soon include the ability to recommend SKU and group level daily campaign budgets.

Key Points: 
  • Available through Teikametrics' Managed Edition, SmartACOS harnesses Teikametrics’ enormous dataset and unique predictive AI to recommend SKU level ACOS Targets, minimum and maximum bid boundaries and will soon include the ability to recommend SKU and group level daily campaign budgets.
  • Its features include:
    Goal alignment and portfolio optimization: The SmartACOS algorithm considers the seller's business goals and constraints when generating advertising ACOS targets.
  • This ensures that the advertising strategy aligns with the desired outcomes, whether it's increasing sales, improving profitability, or achieving specific targets like TACOS.
  • Advanced, predictive forecasting: SmartACOS incorporates an advanced forecast model that predicts the impact of changing ACOS targets on clicks, ad sales, and ad spend.