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MyHeritage Launches OldNews.com: A New Website for Exploring Historical Newspapers

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Friday, March 1, 2024

MyHeritage , the leading global family history platform, announced today the launch of OldNews.com , an innovative website for historical newspapers.

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  • MyHeritage , the leading global family history platform, announced today the launch of OldNews.com , an innovative website for historical newspapers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229632516/en/
    At launch, OldNews.com more than doubles the amount of historical newspaper content that was previously available on MyHeritage.
  • The website includes all the historical newspapers from MyHeritage, plus new, unique content.
  • Existing MyHeritage users can log in to OldNews.com with their MyHeritage account credentials, and new users registering via OldNews.com can use the same login credentials to access MyHeritage.

MyHeritage Releases AI Record Finder™ and AI Biographer™ — Two Groundbreaking Features That Transform Genealogy Using Artificial Intelligence

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

MyHeritage is the only service to offer such groundbreaking features for family history, and the first to leverage conversational AI for searching historical records.

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  • MyHeritage is the only service to offer such groundbreaking features for family history, and the first to leverage conversational AI for searching historical records.
  • The two features are integrated, allowing users to generate an AI Biography™ for individuals they find using AI Record Finder™.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231226134311/en/
    MyHeritage Releases AI Record Finder™ and AI Biographer™ (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Until now, searching for historical records on online genealogy platforms like MyHeritage has been very similar to using a regular internet search engine.
  • AI Record Finder™ and AI Biographer™ are initially available in English and will support additional languages in the near future.

Global Self Testing Market Report 2023: Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, and Forecasts, 2018-2028F - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

One of the primary factors driving the growth of the global self-testing market is the convenience and accessibility that these products offer.

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  • One of the primary factors driving the growth of the global self-testing market is the convenience and accessibility that these products offer.
  • Global self-testing market has grown over the last few years due to the personalization that these products offer.
  • This, in turn, is expected to increase the demand for blood glucose testing and cholesterol testing segment of global self-testing market.
  • Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in Global Self Testing Market.

MyHeritage Launches Reimagine: An Innovative Photo App for Scanning, Improving, and Sharing Family Photos

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

MyHeritage , the leading global family history platform, announced today the launch of Reimagine , a groundbreaking mobile app for family photos.

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  • MyHeritage , the leading global family history platform, announced today the launch of Reimagine , a groundbreaking mobile app for family photos.
  • These features, together with MyHeritage’s capabilities for sharing family photos, make Reimagine the ideal app for organizing family photos, old and new.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230530005365/en/
    The first step to digitally preserving family photos stored in photo albums and shoe boxes is to scan them.
  • Users can easily integrate the photos with MyHeritage’s innovative family tree platform and use its photo tagging capabilities to add names to the faces in their photos.

MyHeritage Launches 3rd DNA Quest Initiative to Help Adoptees Find Their Birth Families

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Friday, March 3, 2023

MyHeritage , the leading global service for family history and DNA testing, today announced the launch of the third installment of DNA Quest , the company’s worldwide pro bono initiative to reunite adoptees with their birth families through genetic testing.

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  • MyHeritage , the leading global service for family history and DNA testing, today announced the launch of the third installment of DNA Quest , the company’s worldwide pro bono initiative to reunite adoptees with their birth families through genetic testing.
  • With every person who takes a MyHeritage DNA test or uploads DNA data to MyHeritage, the chances of finding biological family members increase.
  • While some DNA Quest beneficiaries found their birth families immediately upon receiving their DNA results, others continue to make new discoveries even now, years after the initiative was first launched.
  • Eligible applicants who are accepted to DNA Quest will be sent a free MyHeritage DNA kit, which consists of a simple cheek swab.

MyHeritage Releases cM Explainer™ to Predict Familial Relationships Between DNA Matches with Greater Accuracy

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

MyHeritage , the leading global service for family history and DNA testing, announced today the release of cM Explainer™, an innovative, free new feature that accurately estimates familial relationships between DNA Matches.

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  • MyHeritage , the leading global service for family history and DNA testing, announced today the release of cM Explainer™, an innovative, free new feature that accurately estimates familial relationships between DNA Matches.
  • One key feature of at-home DNA tests like MyHeritage is matching to find relatives based on shared DNA inherited from common ancestors.
  • Matches are characterized by the amount of DNA shared between two individuals, measured using a unit of genetic distance called centimorgans (cM).
  • cM Explainer™ makes it easier by removing much of the guesswork that was previously needed to analyze possible relationships to your DNA Matches,” said Gilad Japhet, Founder and CEO of MyHeritage.

Intel Editorial: Unlocking the Potential of Generative AI

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

While some have shared concerns about the potential of generative AI to threaten jobs, there is a greater opportunity to responsibly use generative AI to improve people’s efficiency and creativity.

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  • While some have shared concerns about the potential of generative AI to threaten jobs, there is a greater opportunity to responsibly use generative AI to improve people’s efficiency and creativity.
  • Intel’s Trusted Media team works to build generative AI applications with humans in mind.
  • Our goal is to support all AI models, including generative AI, with responsible perspectives and principles.
  • I look forward to seeing how the generative AI momentum grows, and to partnering closely with my team at Intel and across the industry to ensure its responsible advancement.

proteanTecs Named the #1 Most Promising Startup in Israel

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

HAIFA, Israel, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- proteanTecs, a global leader of deep data analytics for advanced electronics, has been named the Most Promising Israeli Startup 2022 by Globes, a leading Israeli business publication. proteanTecs topped the annual list of 10 groundbreaking startups, which is selected based on nominations from leading local and foreign investment firms who operate in the Israeli high-tech market. This year 86 different firms participated in the thorough selection process.

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  • HAIFA, Israel, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- proteanTecs, a global leader of deep data analytics for advanced electronics, has been named the Most Promising Israeli Startup 2022 by Globes, a leading Israeli business publication.
  • Now in its 17th year, the Globes' Most Promising Startup list is the longest established startup ranking in Israel.
  • Often referred to as the Startup Nation, Israel has over 6,000 active startups and has the most technology companies and engineers per capita.
  • "We are incredibly honored to be recognized as the Globes' Most Promising Israeli Startup," said Shai Cohen, co-founder and CEO at proteanTecs.

JennyCo Partners With Sequencing.com To Provide Next-Generation DNA Sequencing For Everyone

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Friday, December 9, 2022

Sequencing.com's DNA sequencing service analyzes between 100% of a person's genome, while their competitors, including 23andMe, AncestryDNA, and MyHeritage, analyze less than 0.1% of their genome.

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  • Sequencing.com's DNA sequencing service analyzes between 100% of a person's genome, while their competitors, including 23andMe, AncestryDNA, and MyHeritage, analyze less than 0.1% of their genome.
  • Dr. Brandon Colby, CEO of Sequencing.com, states, "We look forward to working with JennyCo as we bring sequencing to the world.
  • This partnership demonstrates a unique opportunity to provide state-of-the-art DNA sequencing to individuals while also allowing them to capitalize on earning rewards for their health data.
  • Sequencing.com's DNA test kits will be provided to JennyCo users through the JennyCo app, where DNA results may be deidentified and leased to healthcare institutions interested in highly-curated and unique data sets.

MyHeritage Releases AI Time Machine™ to Enable Anyone to Transform Themselves Into Historical Figures Using Everyday Photos

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221115005886/en/
    MyHeritage Releases AI Time Machine to Enable Anyone to Transform Themselves Into Historical Figures Using Everyday Photos (Graphic: Business Wire)
    AI Time Machine is based on Stable Diffusion and technology licensed by MyHeritage from Astria , an innovative company specializing in tailor-made AI image generation.
  • Over the past 3 years we released many successful features that use the power of AI to bring historical photos to life.
  • As per MyHeritages commitment to responsible AI, watermarks are added to all images generated by AI to distinguish them from authentic photos.
  • Since 2020, MyHeritage is home to the worlds most advanced AI technologies for animating, repairing, enhancing, and colorizing historical photos.