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Secret Network Unveils Q1'24 Cohort for Revamped Grants Program

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Friday, January 19, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Secret Network recently relaunched the SCRT Labs Grants Program, designed to provide projects building on its blockchain with dedicated financial, technical, and marketing support, and offering focused attention to a small number of projects each annual quarter.

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  • Secret Network relaunched the SCRT Labs Grants Program, providing dedicated support to blockchain projects in finance, technology, and marketing, with a focus on a limited number of projects each quarter.
  • "Our ultimate goal is to generate more usage of Secret Network and realize our mission of becoming the Confidential Computing Hub for web3."
  • - SCRT Labs CEO, Alex Zaidelson
    Today, Secret Network announced the lineup of projects selected for the Q1'24 cohort of the SCRT Labs Grants Program.
  • SCRT Labs CEO, Alex Zaidelson commented, "I am thrilled with the first cohort of projects supported by our grants program.

National Passenger Safety Week Campaign Encourages Passengers to Speak Up for Their Own Safety

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Friday, January 19, 2024

That's the message from dozens of traffic safety organizations nationwide during National Passenger Safety Week, January 21-28, 2024.

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  • That's the message from dozens of traffic safety organizations nationwide during National Passenger Safety Week, January 21-28, 2024.
  • The campaign was initially launched in 2022 by We Save Lives , in Alexandria, VA and The National Road Safety Foundation, New York City, two non-profits whose focus is on highway safety.
  • Passengers accounted for 24 percent of passenger vehicle fatalities nationwide in 2020, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
  • The National Passenger Safety Week campaign educates and empowers passengers about how they can save lives by calling out unsafe driving before crashes happen."

VicOne and Primax Partner on Automotive Cybersecurity Services to Improve Efficiencies in Protecting Intelligent Fleet Management and Applications Platform

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

TAIPEI, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VicOne, a leading automotive cybersecurity solutions provider, today announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Primax (TWSE:4915) to work together on enhancing the cybersecurity protection of Primax's QCS6490-based IoT gateway platform. Primax is a global leader in vision, audio, and interface technologies and is targeting fleet and industrial IoT applications in intelligent transportation. Through the partnership, VicOne will provide VicOne xZETA security scanning and SBOM (software bill of materials) management tools to support Primax products in complying with ISO/SAE 21434.

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  • TAIPEI, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VicOne , a leading automotive cybersecurity solutions provider, today announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Primax (TWSE:4915) to work together on enhancing the cybersecurity protection of Primax's QCS6490-based IoT gateway platform.
  • Primax is a global leader in vision, audio, and interface technologies and is targeting fleet and industrial IoT applications in intelligent transportation.
  • Through the partnership, VicOne will provide VicOne xZETA security scanning and SBOM (software bill of materials) management tools to support Primax products in complying with ISO/SAE 21434.
  • We are proud to partner with VicOne, the automotive cybersecurity expert, to help widen our support and bring cyber-protected service to market.

TNEDICCA Welcomes 30-Year Progressive Insurance Veteran Dave Pratt to its Board

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

TNEDICCA , a leader in traffic crash data and location risk analytics, welcomes Dave Pratt , a 30+ year veteran of Progressive Insurance , to its board.

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  • TNEDICCA , a leader in traffic crash data and location risk analytics, welcomes Dave Pratt , a 30+ year veteran of Progressive Insurance , to its board.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240110496753/en/
    “TNEDICCA’s unique data assets offer auto insurers first-of-its-kind location risk solutions to the industry that is near and dear to my heart,” said Dave Pratt.
  • I am excited to join TNEDICCA’s board, guiding TNEDICCA on its entrepreneurial journey.”
    “Dave is a proven leader with an established track record and outstanding reputation in the insurance industry,” said Yiem Sunbhanich , co-founder and CEO of TNEDICCA.
  • “We are honored to welcome Dave to the board where he will serve as a key advisor as we accelerate innovation at TNEDICCA.

Magic Mind Announces Nationwide Expansion with Sprouts Farmers Market

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Magic Mind , a mental performance shot engineered with nootropics, adaptogens, antioxidants, and vitamins, announced today that their product is launching nationally at all Sprouts Farmers Market locations across the United States.

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  • Magic Mind , a mental performance shot engineered with nootropics, adaptogens, antioxidants, and vitamins, announced today that their product is launching nationally at all Sprouts Farmers Market locations across the United States.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240109698454/en/
    Magic Mind is now available at all Sprouts Farmers Markets across the United States.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    With expansion into Sprouts, Magic Mind can now be found in over 400 retailers and directly on their website, MagicMind.com.
  • Shop Magic Mind individual bottles for $4.49 or their 6-packs for $24.00 at all Sprouts locations and directly at MagicMind.com.

Consumer Watchdog Report Shows How Wall Street AI Could Cause a Financial Crisis And How it Can Be Stopped

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Spending on AI by the financial services sector is the biggest across industries, including tech, said the nonprofit.

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  • Spending on AI by the financial services sector is the biggest across industries, including tech, said the nonprofit.
  • Over 90 percent of AI patents in the banking sector were filed by five investment banks, according to Evident, which monitors AI implementation in the private sector.
  • Virtually every bank will have its own version of ChatGPT that will give financial advice to employees and customers.
  • "Absent proper regulation, the next financial crisis could be caused by AI," said Justin Kloczko, tech advocate for Consumer Watchdog.

VIDEO CONTEST INVITES TEENS TO CONVINCE PASSENGERS TO SPEAK UP WHEN IN A VEHICLE BEING DRIVEN UNSAFELY

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF) is launching its 15th annual Drive2Life PSA Contest, inviting teens nationwide to submit their ideas for a TV public service announcement encouraging passengers to SPEAK UP when in a vehicle being driven unsafely.

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  • The contest opens on Jan. 15, and all entries must be received by March 25, 2024.
  • In addition, two runners-up in each grade category (grades 6–8 and grades 9–12) will each receive $500.
  • The contest is being conducted in partnership with the American Driver & Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA,) which represents driver education teachers and instructors nationally.
  • The site also includes free curriculum materials that teachers and parents can use to talk with teens about how to speak up for safety.

CerebrumX and HD Fleet Unite to Improve Driver Safety With Real-time Embedded Vehicle Data

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

NOVI, Mich., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CerebrumX Labs Inc. (CerebrumX), an AI-driven automotive data platform company, is thrilled to announce its partnership with HD Fleet, a leading provider of GPS fleet management solutions. This partnership marks a significant milestone for both HD Fleet and CerebrumX, as they continue to pave the way in the fleet management industry. 

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  • CerebrumX and HD Fleet tackles driver safety by integrating GPS tracking and video monitoring solutions using dashcams with embedded vehicle data, to deliver more comprehensive driver and vehicle insights
    NOVI, Mich., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CerebrumX Labs Inc. ( CerebrumX ), an AI-driven automotive data platform company, is thrilled to announce its partnership with HD Fleet, a leading provider of GPS fleet management solutions.
  • This partnership marks a significant milestone for both HD Fleet and CerebrumX, as they continue to pave the way in the fleet management industry.
  • This combined with HD Fleet's dashcams will give fleet managers a more comprehensive and accurate view of their fleet's activities.
  • CerebrumX complements this with live location tracking, vehicle performance, driver behavioral profiles, and crash forensics all conveniently packaged into a single, seamless installation, HD Fleet and CerebrumX bring forth a unique solution for fleet managers to optimize the operations and prioritize the safety of their drivers.

GonzoBanker Awards Recognize the 'Extraordinarily Good' and 'Not-So-Good' in the Banking and Fintech Industries

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

GonzoBanker of the Year (Regional Bank): Huntington Bancshares Chairman and CEO Steve Steinour.

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  • GonzoBanker of the Year (Regional Bank): Huntington Bancshares Chairman and CEO Steve Steinour.
  • GonzoBanker of the Year (Mid-Size Bank): David Findlay, CEO of Lakeland Financial, for executing the timeless principles of capital management, credit quality, efficiency and customer service.
  • The "Giant Sucking Sound" Award: The swell of $1 trillion leaving banking and ballooning money market mutual funds.
  • Kevin Blair and the team at Synovus lean into transformation and they exude a culture that still loves the practice of relationship banking.

CES 2024: 3i Debuts World's First Water-free Intelligent Cleaning Station

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

This world-first water-free intelligent cleaning station promises to deliver a hands-free home cleaning experience, setting a new standard for modern living.

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  • This world-first water-free intelligent cleaning station promises to deliver a hands-free home cleaning experience, setting a new standard for modern living.
  • To address this, the 3i team has created the world's first water-free intelligent cleaning station, the H1 series, exemplified by the H1 Pro."
  • Certified by Frost & Sullivan, the 3i Intelligent Cleaning Station is the world's first water-free intelligent cleaning station in the global robot vacuum cleaner market.
  • With all these features, the H1 Pro truly liberates users, providing a seamless home cleaning experience by harnessing advanced technology.