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G42 Develops BoardNavigator to Reimagine Boardroom Dynamics

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

ABU DHABI, UAE, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- G42, the leading UAE-based technology group announced the development of BoardNavigator, an AI board companion set to transform corporate strategy and governance. The new AI tool, planned to be available to organizations worldwide, will analyze large proprietary and public data sets to support board members in their decision-making processes.

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  • ABU DHABI, UAE, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- G42, the leading UAE-based technology group announced the development of BoardNavigator, an AI board companion set to transform corporate strategy and governance.
  • BoardNavigator will enjoy the security, privacy, and compliance features of Microsoft Azure, helping customers with their regulatory obligations.
  • Kiril Evtimov, Group Chief Technology Officer, G42, said: "The use of AI in the boardroom is a gamechanger.
  • G42 intends to initially deploy BoardNavigator within sectors where it boasts significant expertise, including energy, health, finance, and technology.

Optimism despite disruptive forces in retail sector: WTW’s Global Retail Survey

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

But they face growing risks in a highly challenging and complex market, driven by disruptive forces such as social commerce, artificial intelligence (AI) and the metaverse, according to WTW’s Global Retail Risk Outlook 2024 .

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  • But they face growing risks in a highly challenging and complex market, driven by disruptive forces such as social commerce, artificial intelligence (AI) and the metaverse, according to WTW’s Global Retail Risk Outlook 2024 .
  • Surprisingly, that includes 7% of online pure-play businesses, who have no physical footprint today.
  • : Artificial intelligence is viewed as a pivotal opportunity, with 48% expecting it to revolutionise retail operations.
  • “However, it is fascinating that despite so much commentary regarding the demise of physical retail, even purely on-line companies, see their future as including some element of physical retail space.”

GlobalFoundries and Biden-Harris Administration Announce CHIPS and Science Act Funding for Essential Chip Manufacturing

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Monday, February 19, 2024

MALTA, N.Y. and ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt., Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce today announced $1.5 billion in planned direct funding for GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) as part of the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act. This investment will enable GF to expand and create new manufacturing capacity and capabilities to securely produce more essential chips for automotive, IoT, aerospace, defense, and other vital markets.

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  • This investment will enable GF to expand and create new manufacturing capacity and capabilities to securely produce more essential chips for automotive, IoT, aerospace, defense, and other vital markets.
  • GF is the first semiconductor pure play foundry to receive a major award (over $1.5 billion) from the CHIPS and Science Act, designed to strengthen American semiconductor manufacturing, supply chains and national security.
  • “When I wrote the CHIPS & Science Law, I made sure there was funding especially for the feature-rich, legacy chips that GlobalFoundries produces in Malta and that are essential for America’s auto industry and national defense.
  • “The CHIPS Act funding will help encourage innovation and expansion of this vital sector in our state and across the country.

FCC Certifies Comsearch AFC for Commercial Deployment

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM), a global leader in network connectivity, today announced that its Comsearch ® spectrum management business has received FCC certification for the commercial deployment of its AFC (automated frequency coordination) system supporting unlicensed 6 GHz standard power and fixed client devices.

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  • CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM), a global leader in network connectivity, today announced that its Comsearch ® spectrum management business has received FCC certification for the commercial deployment of its AFC (automated frequency coordination) system supporting unlicensed 6 GHz standard power and fixed client devices.
  • This certification allows Comsearch AFC to open up 850 MHz of 6 GHz spectrum for shared, FCC-compliant use by unlicensed devices to offer enhanced quality of service.
  • “This is a gamechanger for a number of industries that are looking to CommScope to power their next-generation commercial networks.
  • For more information on Comsearch AFC and 6GHz spectrum solutions, please visit the Comsearch and CommScope websites.

MEDIA ALERT: Houston and Austin Homeowners can Save Thousands of Dollars through Abacus VIP Memberships

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

HOUSTON, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the rising costs of food, gas and day to day needs, investing into your home may be on the backburner. But there's a new VIP membership that not only has the ability to save you thousands of dollars, but also give you peace of mind!

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  • Media availability for interviews with an Abacus technician on how the VIP membership can save homeowners money on costly repairs.
  • But there's a new VIP membership that not only has the ability to save you thousands of dollars, but also give you peace of mind!
  • Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning and Electrical is now offering their VIP membership in Houston and Austin, giving Abacus customers the best value, savings and warranties on every service, every time.
  • "This is a gamechanger for our VIP members who save money and have the comfort of knowing they're in great hands with Abacus."

Antaris™ announces partnership with Almagest Space Corporation and XDLINX Labs to revolutionize space communication via E-band technology

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Antaris™, the leading software platform for space missions, today announced that it is partnering with US-based Almagest Space Corporation and India's XDLINX Labs to deliver the software for XDLINX's XDSAT-NS satellite, which will be integrated with one of the world's first miniaturized, space-grade E-band communication payload. The payload is being developed by XDLINX as part of Almagest's Elevation E-band technology demonstration mission, which is planned for later in 2024.

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  • The payload is being developed by XDLINX as part of Almagest's Elevation E-band technology demonstration mission, which is planned for later in 2024.
  • The Elevation mission will provide Almagest with valuable data for its planned satellite network for ultra-high throughput data delivery services.
  • "In the space economy, the true cost of doing business is measured in time," commented Raghu Das, CEO and Co-Founder of Almagest Space Corporation.
  • "The Elevation mission is a collaboration of teams from different companies around world," said Rupesh Gandupalli, CEO and Co-Founder of XDLINX Labs.

PDW Awarded $6.9M Contract by USSOCOM for Blackwave Next-Generation UAS Communications

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PDW, creator of the world's most mission-versatile small unmanned aerial system (sUAS), today announced that it was awarded a $6.9M contract from the Special Operations Forces Acquisitions, Technology and Logistics (SOF AT&L) office for delivery of Blackwave, a next-generation radio system specifically designed to overcome contested and congested RF environments.

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  • Blackwave is a secure, digital link that is resistant to intentional and unintentional interference.
  • This system permits critical communications and the operation of small robotics in highly contested environments.
  • Previously tested and challenged by the Joint Vulnerability Assessment Branch (JVAB), Blackwave has been proven to be a durable, tactical wireless link.
  • The partnership between PDW and USSOCOM furthers their commitments to military innovation by solving problems in an evolving battlefield and arming the future warfighter with state-of-the-art technology.

Belong.Life Goes All In on AI: Launches First-Ever Proactive Conversational AI Cancer Mentor, Setting New Standard in Personalized Patient Support

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Belong.Life, a leading global provider of AI-powered patient education and support solutions, has unveiled the BelongAI Dave - Cancer Mentor app to bring the most advanced and comprehensive cancer support technology to patients and caregivers around the world. The new solution marks a significant step forward in personalized cancer support, by providing patients with a proactive and comprehensive conversational-AI solution for managing their journey 24/7.

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  • The new solution marks a significant step forward in personalized cancer support, by providing patients with a proactive and comprehensive conversational-AI solution for managing their journey 24/7.
  • Dave currently supports hundreds of thousands of cancer patients in the app and has generated exceptionally high levels of engagement.
  • In addition to providing direct patient support, the AI Cancer Mentor technology is available as a customizable patient support SaaS solution for health insurers, hospitals, and health systems.
  • "In addition to Dave's precision and personalized communications, his proactive capabilities represent a significant gamechanger in patient support.

Isabel Schnabel: From laggard to leader? Closing the euro area’s technology gap

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Saturday, February 17, 2024
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This paper, by means of a DSGE model including heterogeneous firms and banks, financial frictions and prudential regulation, first shows the need of climate-related capital requirements in the existing prudential framework.

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  • This paper, by means of a DSGE model including heterogeneous firms and banks, financial frictions and prudential regulation, first shows the need of climate-related capital requirements in the existing prudential framework.
  • We further show that relying on microprudential regulation alone would not be enough to account for the systemic dimension of transition risk.

Rocketlane Introduces Subscriptions Feature to Revolutionize Management of Recurring Client Projects

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocketlane , the leading provider of customer onboarding and PSA software, announces the launch of Rocketlane Subscriptions, a cutting-edge solution designed to streamline and manage all recurring client projects.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocketlane , the leading provider of customer onboarding and PSA software, announces the launch of Rocketlane Subscriptions, a cutting-edge solution designed to streamline and manage all recurring client projects.
  • Recurring retainer projects pose unique challenges, often requiring meticulous tracking, budget monitoring, and adaptation to changing client needs.
  • Rocketlane Subscriptions addresses these pain points head-on, offering a suite of features tailored to optimize the subscription-based (recurring retainer) project lifecycle.
  • With Rocketlane Subscriptions, launching and managing subscription-based projects is as simple as a few clicks.