Intersection

Where Humanity Meets Technology

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Dr. Poppy Crum , an eminent neuroscientist, is coming to INVENTURE$ 2024 (Inventures) to talk about these very things.

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  • Dr. Poppy Crum , an eminent neuroscientist, is coming to INVENTURE$ 2024 (Inventures) to talk about these very things.
  • She will be taking the main stage on Friday May 31, 2024 to deliver a keynote address called the Intersection of Humanity and Technology.
  • “I can’t think of a better way to conclude Inventures 2024, than for Dr. Poppy Crum to share her insights about the collision between humanity and technology.
  • Launched in 2018, Inventures is gaining global interest as the place to discover new technologies, talent, capital, customers and markets.

CCC to Host Publisher Panel on Copyright and AI at 2024 London Book Fair

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

CCC , a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, will host, “ Publishers, Copyright & AI: Taking Action ” at the 2024 London Book Fair on Tuesday, 12 March, 10:30 – 11:00am GMT in the Tech Theatre.

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  • CCC , a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, will host, “ Publishers, Copyright & AI: Taking Action ” at the 2024 London Book Fair on Tuesday, 12 March, 10:30 – 11:00am GMT in the Tech Theatre.
  • “This panel will continue the important discussion of how publishers are addressing the balance of respect for copyright and responsible AI development.”
    The London Book Fair panel follows a series of Town Hall events on the topic of AI:
    “ The Heart of the Matter: Copyright, AI Training and LLMs ,” where experts discussed technical and legal aspects of the use of copyrighted content in AI systems.
  • “ ChatGPT & Information Integrity ” explored the evolving nature of originality and authenticity in a world of AI and discussed the rapid growth of generative AI tools.
  • CCC’s dedicated resource page, Intersection of AI & Copyright , features informational resources for creators, publishers, rightsholders, technologists, media representatives, policy makers, intellectual property attorneys, and others.

Intersection Launches InterZ: A Network Focused on Engaging Gen Z Audiences In Cities

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Designed to captivate and engage Gen Z audiences, the InterZ network reimagines urban outdoor advertising by seamlessly integrating digital innovations with the vibrancy of city life.

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  • Designed to captivate and engage Gen Z audiences, the InterZ network reimagines urban outdoor advertising by seamlessly integrating digital innovations with the vibrancy of city life.
  • With a focus on cities that over-index for Gen Z population growth, InterZ provides opportunities for brands to engage with this digitally-native audience using unique technology and tailored content strategies.
  • InterZ harnesses Gen Z’s values and digital habits by focusing on sustainability, public mobility, and social responsibility— all interwoven throughout the network.
  • As part of its initial launch, the InterZ network will deliver both Gen Z focused original content, as well as creative opportunities for advertisers to engage Gen Z, and meet them where they are with messaging that resonates.

CCC to Host Town Hall on Copyright, Artificial Intelligence, and the Training of Large Language Models

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

CCC , a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, will host the Town Hall event “The Heart of the Matter: Copyright, AI Training and LLMs” via LinkedIn Live on Thursday, 29 February, 11:00 EST/16:00 GMT.

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  • CCC , a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, will host the Town Hall event “The Heart of the Matter: Copyright, AI Training and LLMs” via LinkedIn Live on Thursday, 29 February, 11:00 EST/16:00 GMT.
  • “There is growing focus on the use of copyrighted materials in training as well as how materials are being retained and reused in LLMs within AI systems,” said Tracey Armstrong, President and CEO, CCC.
  • In October, CCC hosted a Town Hall on “ AI, Licensing and the Path Forward ,” which focused on how voluntary collective licensing is a proven way to use large collections of copyrighted materials with permission and why AI technologies must address important concerns over equity, transparency, and authenticity.
  • Another previous CCC Town Hall event, “ ChatGPT & Information Integrity ,” explored the evolving nature of originality and authenticity in a world of AI and discussed the rapid growth of generative AI tools.

Annual Survey Reveals that Despite Continuing Concerns About Personal Finances, U.S. Women Report More Confidence About the U.S. Economic Environment in 2024

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the ever-changing economic environment, the way people spend and save money continues to be impacted by high interest rates, shifts in the job market and current events. Despite these fluctuations, a new survey released today by Laurel Road, a digital banking platform of KeyBank, with specialized offerings for healthcare and business professionals, found that the percentage of women who feel apprehensive about the current economic environment fell by nine points from last year. However, 3 in 4 women still report the economy is affecting their ability to stay on track with their financial goals.

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  • However, 3 in 4 women still report the economy is affecting their ability to stay on track with their financial goals.
  • While more women feel behind schedule on personal financial security goals compared to last year, top areas in which women feel behind remain consistent.
  • Alongside the end of student loan forbearance, 14% of women also report student loan repayment as a concern, up from 9% last year.
  • "Our latest gender survey reveals that while economic concerns still loom, women are feeling more hopeful this year.

Redefining Urban Digital Out-of-Home: Intersection's Landmark Partnership with TikTok

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Intersection , an experience-driven out-of-home media and technology company, has announced a dynamic partnership with TikTok and LinkNYC, New York City's largest, cutting-edge digital network.

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  • Intersection , an experience-driven out-of-home media and technology company, has announced a dynamic partnership with TikTok and LinkNYC, New York City's largest, cutting-edge digital network.
  • Through this partnership, Intersection takes TikTok’s Out of Phone initiative to every street corner of NYC.
  • Utilizing the extensive LinkNYC network, this collaboration enables creators to bring their work from the digital realm to a physical, interactive canvas across the city.
  • This partnership is not just about expanding reach; it's about enriching the urban experience with creativity and engagement.

Veteran ABC News Correspondent John Quiñones to Speak at The Immunization Partnership 2024 Annual Dinner

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

HOUSTON, TX, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Immunization Partnership (TIP), a statewide nonprofit committed to a healthy Texas, is proud to welcome San Antonio native and award-winning ABC News correspondent John Quiñones as its 2024 annual dinner speaker.

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  • HOUSTON, TX, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Immunization Partnership (TIP), a statewide nonprofit committed to a healthy Texas, is proud to welcome San Antonio native and award-winning ABC News correspondent John Quiñones as its 2024 annual dinner speaker.
  • Quiñones is the host of “What Would You Do?,” a program that puts the TV viewer in the place of action.
  • He will weave broadcast clips from the show into an engaging presentation about the significance of current events and how to affect change.
  • This special event, held Wednesday, June 5 at the Westin Riverwalk in San Antonio, precedes The Immunization Partnership’s inaugural public health summit , The Intersection.

Aurion Resources to Present at the Battery & Precious Metals Virtual Investor Conference January 30th

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Friday, January 26, 2024

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aurion Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AU) (OTCQX: AIRRF) (“Aurion” or the “Company”), a Canadian-based exploration company, exploring for gold in the Central Lapland Greenstone Belt in Finland, today announced that David Lotan, Chairman, will present live at the Battery and Precious Metals Virtual Investor Conference, hosted by VirtualInvestorConferences.com , on January 30th.

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  • ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aurion Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: AU) (OTCQX: AIRRF) (“Aurion” or the “Company”), a Canadian-based exploration company, exploring for gold in the Central Lapland Greenstone Belt in Finland, today announced that David Lotan, Chairman, will present live at the Battery and Precious Metals Virtual Investor Conference, hosted by VirtualInvestorConferences.com , on January 30th.
  • This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the Company questions in real-time.
  • If attendees are not able to join the event live on the day of the conference, an archived webcast will also be made available after the event.
  • It is recommended that online investors pre-register and run the online system check to expedite participation and receive event updates.

Brunswick Exploration Drills 1.80% Li2O Over 37.2 Meters in New Mineralized Dyke at Mirage

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

The high-grade MR-6 dyke is defined by three holes drilled in fan pattern which returned values of 1.80% Li2O over 37.2 meters (MR-23-28), 1.55% Li2O over 32.2 meters (MR-23-29), 1.75% Li2O over 24.6 meters (MR-23-30).

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  • The high-grade MR-6 dyke is defined by three holes drilled in fan pattern which returned values of 1.80% Li2O over 37.2 meters (MR-23-28), 1.55% Li2O over 32.2 meters (MR-23-29), 1.75% Li2O over 24.6 meters (MR-23-30).
  • The MR-6 dyke is located approximately 500 meters to the northeast and along strike of MR-3 where the company reported several intercepts over 40m of mineralized pegmatite with grade above 1% Li2O.
  • However, due to significantly higher reported grade and much shallower dip, at this time, it is assumed to be a different dyke.
  • The MR-5 dyke is located approximately 100m south of MR-3 dyke and returned values of 1.1% Li2O over 11.5 meters (MR-23-35) within a larger 22 meters pegmatitic zone.

Author and Health Equity Leader Daniel E. Dawes, J.D., to Keynote Inaugural Health Summit

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

A recognized leader in the health equity movement, Dawes is most known for for his best-selling books, “150 Years of Obamacare” and “The Political Determinants of Health.” He currently serves as the Senior Vice President, Global Health & Executive Director of the Global Health Equity Institute at Meharry Medical College.

Key Points: 
  • A recognized leader in the health equity movement, Dawes is most known for for his best-selling books, “150 Years of Obamacare” and “The Political Determinants of Health.” He currently serves as the Senior Vice President, Global Health & Executive Director of the Global Health Equity Institute at Meharry Medical College.
  • “Creating and investing in healthy communities touches every aspect of public health today.
  • This summit addresses those diverse intersections,” said TIP Executive Director Terri Burke.
  • For more information about schedules, accommodations and early-bird pricing — available through March 4 — visit https://immunizeusa.org/intersection-summit/ .