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NEC Publishes ESG Initiatives Supporting Sustainable Growth of Companies and Society in "ESG Databook 2024"

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Thursday, September 12, 2024

TOKYO, Sept 12, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has published the ESG Databook 2024, a report on its ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives from April 2023 onwards.

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  • TOKYO, Sept 12, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has published the ESG Databook 2024, a report on its ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives from April 2023 onwards.
  • In addition to examining the gap between disclosure standards and actual initiatives, the Databook will also be used as a tool for dialogue with investors and research institutions that utilize it.
  • 2.0 of the U.S.-based National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and discloses its initiatives in the "NEC Information Security Report."
  • Moreover, NEC contributes to all 17 SDGs by actively engaging with various stakeholders and leveraging the power of ICT to address social challenges.

Tickets on sale for the first-ever WSX Canadian Grand Prix in Vancouver

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Friday, August 16, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) prepares to take on Vancouver, the series’ official promoter, SX Global, is delighted to announce that tickets for the WSX Canadian Grand Prix 2024 are now on sale.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) prepares to take on Vancouver, the series’ official promoter, SX Global, is delighted to announce that tickets for the WSX Canadian Grand Prix 2024 are now on sale.
  • Taking place on October 26, 2024, at BC Place, the WSX Canadian Grand Prix will see top-flight Supercross action return to Vancouver for the first time in almost 20 years while WSX makes its debut racing in Canada.
  • With thrilling competition, live music, jaw-dropping pyrotechnics and breathtaking stunts, the WSX Canadian Grand Prix promises an action-packed and unforgettable live sports experience for the whole family.
  • Fans can secure their seat for the maiden WSX Canadian Grand Prix from $45CAD, with premium seating, including Early Entry, starting from $145CAD.

Fujitsu SX Survey 2024: The latest trends in global CxO's AI and sustainability initiatives

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Friday, August 2, 2024

TOKYO, Aug 2, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today released the "2024 Fujitsu SX Survey - Accelerating Sustainability Transformation with AI".

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  • TOKYO, Aug 2, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today released the "2024 Fujitsu SX Survey - Accelerating Sustainability Transformation with AI".
  • This time, in collaboration with Oxford Economics (2), Fujitsu investigated how organizations are adapting to the rapid advances of AI, focusing on the use of AI within organizations and the unique challenges of AI for SX.
  • The report offers valuable recommendations for actions that CxOs can take now to successfully implement SX using AI and other digital technologies.
  • Organizations ramp up AI initiatives, with AI expected to permeate all business operations within the next three years.

SupportLogic Acquires xFind and its Precision Answer Engine to Set a New Standard for Support Experience

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Thursday, August 1, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SupportLogic, the leader in Support Experience (SX) management and post-sales CX observability, today announced it has acquired xFind, a pioneer in precision-guided RAG knowledge technology. SupportLogic has integrated xFind's technology into its SX management platform, providing end-customers with the right answers more quickly and accurately. These capabilities allow support teams to significantly reduce response times, speed up troubleshooting and issue diagnosis, deflect more cases to self-service channels, improve resolution accuracy, and elevate the overall customer support experience.

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  • SupportLogic has integrated xFind's technology into its SX management platform, providing end-customers with the right answers more quickly and accurately.
  • Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming how we interact with data and knowledge, driving a surge in Generative AI business applications, especially in customer support.
  • "SupportLogic's mission is to improve the support experience for both support agents and customers," said Karan Sood, CPO of SupportLogic.
  • xFind is generally available for purchase today and can be deployed alongside SupportLogic and embedded within popular support ticketing systems like Salesforce and Zendesk.

Chicago-Based Online Music Streamer AccuRadio Responds to SoundExchange Lawsuit

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Tuesday, July 23, 2024

CHICAGO, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to yesterday's press release from music royalties collective SoundExchange (SX) regarding its recent court filing against online music pioneer AccuRadio, the webcaster issued the following statement:

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  • CHICAGO, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to yesterday's press release from music royalties collective SoundExchange (SX) regarding its recent court filing against online music pioneer AccuRadio, the webcaster issued the following statement:
    "SoundExchange's (SX) lawsuit against AccuRadio comes as a complete surprise to us, as we have been working with SX negotiating a fair and reasonable payment plan for several months now, working in what we believed was good faith from both parties," notes AccuRadio Founder/CEO Kurt Hanson.
  • "In fact, we thought our latest proposal was being vetted by SX and would be adopted by the parties with few modifications."
  • SX's implication that AccuRadio hasn't paid royalties since 2018 is erroneous and fails to note that AccuRadio resumed full payments in early 2021 and continued until very recently."
  • The core problem for AccuRadio and for many other music services, Hanson notes, "is that royalty rates for music played on online radio are wildly higher than they are for other forms of radio.

KIA AMERICA ANNOUNCES 2025 SELTOS PRICING

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Thursday, June 27, 2024

For the 2025 model year, the Seltos introduces a variety of new features designed to enhance both safety and convenience.

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  • For the 2025 model year, the Seltos introduces a variety of new features designed to enhance both safety and convenience.
  • Powertrain options: The 2025 Seltos is available with two powertrains: a 2.0L MPI Atkinson 4-cylinder engine producing 146 hp and a 1.6L Turbo GDI 4-cylinder engine producing 195 hp, catering to different performance needs.
  • The 2025 Seltos also benefits from an updated interior, featuring improved materials and finishes that elevate the driving experience.
  • Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America continues to top automotive quality surveys.

KIA ADDS HYBRID POWERTRAIN TO THE CARNIVAL MPV LINEUP AND ANNOUNCES 2025 PRICING

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Monday, June 24, 2024

Inside, a standard dashboard panel integrates a 4.2-inch TFT and 12.3-inch screen complete with standard wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

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  • Inside, a standard dashboard panel integrates a 4.2-inch TFT and 12.3-inch screen complete with standard wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
  • Kia's next-generation Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) operating system is new to the Carnival, allowing it to receive over-the-air updates6.
  • Other features exclusive to the Carnival Hybrid include 17-inch aerodynamic wheels (standard on the LXS trim), standard Active Air Flaps integrated in the front fascia, and paddle regenerative braking.
  • 5 Kia Digital Key 2.0 requires an eligible Kia Connect subscription and a compatible smart device with an active data plan.

'Fujitsu Technology and Service Vision 2024': Leveraging AI and leading-edge technologies to deliver greater value to the environment, economies and people's well-being

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Thursday, May 23, 2024

Fujitsu's vision for 2030 is to become "a technology company that realizes net positive (1) through digital services."

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  • Fujitsu's vision for 2030 is to become "a technology company that realizes net positive (1) through digital services."
  • In its "Fujitsu Technology and Service Vision 2024," Fujitsu positions the "regenerative enterprise" as a new type of organization that utilizes AI and other technologies to create net positive value.
  • Focus will shift from people creating value based on people's knowledge and experience to people and AI collaborating and creating value.
  • To realize this technology vision, Fujitsu focuses its R&D on five key technology areas (Computing, Network, AI, Data & Security, and Converging Technologies).

Fujitsu SX Survey reveals key success factors for sustainability

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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    The survey reveals priorities that link sustainability with business growth, identifying a group of organizations that balance business growth and SX progress (11% of the total), which Fujitsu has dubbed "Change Makers."
  • Fujitsu can support customers in their transformation through its Fujitsu Uvance portfolio of digital services and Uvance Wayfinders business and technology consulting.
  • The survey bears out that these services can help customers advance to become net positive and help bring about a more sustainable world.
  • Survey methodolgy: Questionnaire survey of 600 CxOs in companies and organizations with annual revenues that sit above $500 million.

SX Bet Takes a Giant Leap in Sports Betting Innovation with Zero Fees and Cross-Chain Expansion

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The move to zero commission has SX Bet positioned to be the lowest vig sports betting platform and have the best odds in the world.

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  • The move to zero commission has SX Bet positioned to be the lowest vig sports betting platform and have the best odds in the world.
  • In tandem with this groundbreaking change, SX Bet is also pioneering the industry as the first cross-chain gambling application, starting with an imminent launch on Arbitrum.
  • In a landmark move, SX Bet has reduced commission rates to zero, meaning both makers and takers pay 0% commission on all bets, including parlay bets.
  • On top of paying no commission, SX rewards bettors weekly in its native governance token $SX for using the platform.