Accountability

HONOR Illuminates the Future of AI in Smart Devices at MWC

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
UI, IUI, GSMA, Smart device, MWC, Growth, Security, OS, Accountability, Telstra, Qualcomm, MCX, History, Controllability, Inmarsat, Fairness, Smartphone, Ecosystem, Privacy, Personal computer, Justice, Research, The Magic Portal, Medical device

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At MWC Barcelona 2024, George Zhao, CEO of HONOR Device Co., Ltd., took the stage with industry leaders for a thought-provoking panel discussion. The session, titled "Putting Humans First in AI Development: Key Considerations for Creating AI for Smart Devices," also featured John Hoffman, CEO of GSMA Ltd., and Alex Katouzian, Group GM of MCX, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.. Together, they underscored the significance of crafting AI devices that champion an intuitive, human-centric experience while ensuring user privacy.

Key Points: 
  • Together, they underscored the significance of crafting AI devices that champion an intuitive, human-centric experience while ensuring user privacy.
  • HONOR will advance our AI strategy by integrating it across MagicOS and all HONOR devices, ensuring a human-centric experience that delights our users with every interaction."
  • HONOR's expertise in on-device AI is demonstrated through the launch of MagicOS 8.0 at MWC, which fully integrated platform-level AI and the industry's first intent-based user interface (IUI).
  • "Platform-level AI and LLMs enable HONOR to seamlessly blend AI devices such as AI PCs and AI smartphones into users' daily lives, understanding their intent and anticipating their needs," Zhao shared.

HONOR Illuminates the Future of AI in Smart Devices at MWC

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
UI, IUI, GSMA, Smart device, MWC, Growth, Security, OS, Accountability, Telstra, Qualcomm, MCX, History, Controllability, Inmarsat, Fairness, Smartphone, Ecosystem, Privacy, Personal computer, Justice, Research, The Magic Portal, Medical device

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At MWC Barcelona 2024, George Zhao, CEO of HONOR Device Co., Ltd., took the stage with industry leaders for a thought-provoking panel discussion. The session, titled "Putting Humans First in AI Development: Key Considerations for Creating AI for Smart Devices," also featured John Hoffman, CEO of GSMA Ltd., and Alex Katouzian, Group GM of MCX, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.. Together, they underscored the significance of crafting AI devices that champion an intuitive, human-centric experience while ensuring user privacy.

Key Points: 
  • Together, they underscored the significance of crafting AI devices that champion an intuitive, human-centric experience while ensuring user privacy.
  • HONOR will advance our AI strategy by integrating it across MagicOS and all HONOR devices, ensuring a human-centric experience that delights our users with every interaction."
  • HONOR's expertise in on-device AI is demonstrated through the launch of MagicOS 8.0 at MWC, which fully integrated platform-level AI and the industry's first intent-based user interface (IUI).
  • "Platform-level AI and LLMs enable HONOR to seamlessly blend AI devices such as AI PCs and AI smartphones into users' daily lives, understanding their intent and anticipating their needs," Zhao shared.

Onboard Systems Announces Canadian Launch Customers for its Airbus AS365/EC155 Cargo Hook Kit

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
JCAB, Airbus, Transport Canada, AS365, HEC, Safety, Certification, Aircraft, HAI, Accountability

The new Airbus AS365/EC155 Replacement Cargo Hook Kit is expected to receive FAA and Transport Canada STC certification this summer and will also be submitted to the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) for certification.

Key Points: 
  • The new Airbus AS365/EC155 Replacement Cargo Hook Kit is expected to receive FAA and Transport Canada STC certification this summer and will also be submitted to the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) for certification.
  • "Onboard has had a number of operator requests over the past few years for a replacement cargo hook kit for the Airbus AS365/EC155," said Mike Fox, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Onboard Systems.
  • "Our pilots, ground crew, and maintenance team really likes working with Onboard's cargo hook systems," said Zvonko Dancevic, Accountable Executive at Qwest Helicopters.
  • Onboard's new replacement cargo hook kit for the Airbus AS365/EC155 (P/N 200-498-00) features Onboard's signature TALON® Keeperless Cargo Hook.

Gainful Solutions Welcomes New Senior Consultants

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
Doctor of Philosophy, Wilderness, Sanctuary Nature Foundation, Culture, International Conservation Caucus Foundation, National Defense University, Foreign Service, University, History, Strategic studies, Cheetah Conservation Fund, Student, School, Army, Defence Intelligence Agency (India), Central Intelligence Agency, Accountability, Faculty, Survivor, United States Army, Congress, Economics, Partnership, International, Colonel, Fellow, Intelligence, Chatham House, Professional corporation, WILD Foundation, Democracy, Security studies, Carleton College, Emeritus, Organization, Policy, Science, Negotiation, Publication

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Managing Partners of Gainful Solutions, Ambassador Michael Ranneberger and Mr. Soheil Nazari-Kangarlou, and their Partners, Mr. Stephen Hayes and retired Colonel Dr. Isaiah Wilson, are honored to welcome Dr. Genevieve Lester and Mr. Vance Martin as senior consultants.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Managing Partners of Gainful Solutions, Ambassador Michael Ranneberger and Mr. Soheil Nazari-Kangarlou, and their Partners, Mr. Stephen Hayes and retired Colonel Dr. Isaiah Wilson, are honored to welcome Dr. Genevieve Lester and Mr. Vance Martin as senior consultants.
  • She was academic lead for intelligence matters and advised senior leadership at the Army War College.
  • She recently engaged Director of the Central Intelligence Agency William Burns in a fireside chat for students and faculty.
  • To create effective and enduring solutions, Martin has a firm commitment to the importance of culture as an equal partner to science, policy, and economics.

Old Dominion Freight Line Declares Two-for-One Stock Split

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Friday, February 16, 2024
Delivery Services, Trucking, Retail, Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Other Transport, Disaster, FMCSA, Failure, Weather, LTL, Annual report, Marketing, News, Health, Accountability, Computershare, Climate change, Rail transport by country, Personal injury, Legislation, Workforce, Environment, Software

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a two-for-one stock split of its common stock.

Key Points: 
  • Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a two-for-one stock split of its common stock.
  • The split will be effected by issuing one additional share of common stock for every share of common stock held.
  • Upon completion of the split, the Company will have approximately 217,600,000 shares outstanding.
  • Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is one of the largest North American less-than-truckload (“LTL”) motor carriers and provides regional, inter-regional and national LTL services through a single integrated, union-free organization.

QIAGEN earns ACT Label for new eco-friendlier QIAwave products and achieves first My Green Lab Platinum certification

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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These new kits are the QIAwave RNA Plus Mini Kit and QIAwave DNA/RNA Mini Kit that are used in labs around the world.

Key Points: 
  • These new kits are the QIAwave RNA Plus Mini Kit and QIAwave DNA/RNA Mini Kit that are used in labs around the world.
  • In awarding the ACT (Accountability, Consistency, and Transparency) labels, My Green Lab found that the two new QIAwave products had an up to 27% improvement in the Environmental Impact Factor when compared to the respective QIAGEN standard kits.
  • QIAGEN’s R&D lab for Sample technologies at its European operational headquarters in Hilden, Germany, has achieved the Platinum certification level in a review by My Green Lab.
  • QIAGEN has set a roadmap to have all of its Life Sciences labs at the Hilden site certified by My Green Lab.

Pure Strategies Named to Real Leaders® 2024 List of Top Impact Companies

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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GLOUCESTER, Mass., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Strategies, a sustainability consulting firm empowering brands and retailers to realize meaningful environmental and social improvement, has been recognized on the recently unveiled Real Leaders® 2024 List of Top Impact Companies. (Profile #168).

Key Points: 
  • GLOUCESTER, Mass., Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Strategies , a sustainability consulting firm empowering brands and retailers to realize meaningful environmental and social improvement, has been recognized on the recently unveiled Real Leaders® 2024 List of Top Impact Companies.
  • The Real Leaders Impact Awards are dedicated to acknowledging companies and leaders who are driving meaningful change in the world by prioritizing purpose and sustainability.
  • The 2024 Top Impact Companies List features a mix of respected impact brands of all sizes and from a variety of industries with companies such as: Brandless, Generate Capital, Cotopaxi, Every Man Jack, Pure Strategies, and others.
  • Visit real-leaders.com/top-impact-companies to see the full list of the 2024 fastest growing impact companies.

StarCompliance Extends Solution to Enable Compliance in Response to Australia's new Financial Accountability Regime

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
IAR, Knowledge, BEAR, APRA, Star, Accountability, Risk, FAR, Culture, Prudential regulation, Software as a service, Competence, Person, Financial adviser

ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- StarCompliance ("Star"), a leading SaaS provider of employee compliance technology solutions, has extended its Individual Accountability Regime (IAR) solution to include Australia's new Financial Accountability Regime (FAR). This will allow financial services firms regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to comply more easily with the regulation, and establish a strong, firm-wide culture of individual accountability.  

Key Points: 
  • Independent market study highlights an opportunity for financial services firms to establish a culture of individual accountability with employee compliance software.
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- StarCompliance ("Star"), a leading SaaS provider of employee compliance technology solutions, has extended its Individual Accountability Regime (IAR) solution to include Australia's new Financial Accountability Regime (FAR).
  • FAR is designed to improve the risk and governance cultures of Australia's financial institutions and is an extension of the current Banking Executive Accountability Regime (BEAR) introduced in 2018.
  • "With Star's Accountability & Competency solution, firms are not only able to streamline compliance with the new Financial Accountability Regime – they can also drive enterprise-wide professionalism to help foster a culture of compliance that bolsters the firm's reputation."

Trian Files Definitive Proxy Statement for Disney’s 2024 Annual Meeting and Recommends “Withhold” on Directors Michael B.G. Froman and Maria Elena Lagomasino

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Trian Group,1 which beneficially owns $3 billion of common stock in The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) (“Disney” or the “Company”), today filed its definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its nomination of Nelson Peltz and James A. (“Jay”) Rasulo for election to the Disney Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and released a letter to its fellow Disney shareholders. The full text of the letter is below and available to view online at: https://restorethemagic.com/02-01-24/.

Key Points: 
  • (“Jay”) Rasulo for election to the Disney Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and released a letter to its fellow Disney shareholders.
  • Dear Fellow Walt Disney Company Shareholder:
    The Trian Group1 owns more than $3 billion of shares of The Walt Disney Company.
  • We are strongly recommending shareholders “WITHHOLD” on incumbent directors Michael Froman and Maria Elena Lagomasino.
  • Ms. Lagomasino has Chaired Disney’s Compensation Committee since 2019 and has been a member of that Committee since 2015.

DMD Systems Recovery is the Only ITAD Honored with 2024 Real Leaders Impact Award

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DMD Systems Recovery, LLC. (DMD), the largest B Corp certified IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) services provider, secures recognition from Real Leaders as the only ITAD company named on the 2024 Top Impact Companies List. This achievement is a testament to DMD's dedication to protecting clients' reputations and the world with complete IT asset sustainability.

Key Points: 
  • Recognized by Real Leaders as a 2024 Top Impact Company.
  • TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DMD Systems Recovery, LLC.
  • (DMD), the largest B Corp certified IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) services provider, secures recognition from Real Leaders as the only ITAD company named on the 2024 Top Impact Companies List.
  • "At DMD, being recognized as a top impact company by Real Leaders acknowledges the successful alignment of our core values with our business practices," states Aaron Zeper, CEO of DMD.