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OCLC Meridian makes it possible for libraries to create linked data that connect resources to the wider web

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

DUBLIN, Ohio, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Introducing OCLC Meridian, a web application and set of APIs that libraries and other organizations that manage metadata for knowledge collections can use to create, curate, and connect linked data entities. Published in WorldCat Entities, this linked data is then available for use across a wide variety of services, systems, and data sets to connect to other knowledge streams where people search for information.

Key Points: 
  • Meridian enables the creation of linked data entities and descriptive relationships from within libraries' current workflows, forming connections to existing bibliographic records and other datasets in the global information ecosystem.
  • This new service allows libraries and other organizations managing metadata to contribute to a shared linked data infrastructure.
  • "Libraries of all types and sizes can benefit from and contribute to a scalable, sustainable network of authority linked data.
  • Linked data facilitates greater contextualization of information, makes resources more discoverable, provides opportunities to improve workflows, and supports easier integration of library data into other systems and services.

Epiq Service Cloud Delivers Legal Workflow Gen AI Text Summarization

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Monday, May 6, 2024

NEW YORK, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epiq , a global technology-enabled leader to the legal industry and corporations, today announced Gen AI Text Summarization within the Epiq Service Cloud .

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epiq , a global technology-enabled leader to the legal industry and corporations, today announced Gen AI Text Summarization within the Epiq Service Cloud .
  • “Our Gen AI Text Summarization feature underscores Epiq’s commitment to making advanced technology accessible and practical for every legal professional without specialized AI knowledge,” said Eric Crawley , Senior Vice President, Legal Solutions at Epiq.
  • Gen AI Text Summarization will first be introduced in Epiq Discovery , an application within the Epiq Service Cloud, and a leading cloud-based SaaS solution supporting full matter lifecycle functionality.
  • The controlled introduction of AI text summarization is available in the US, with a full release anticipated in Q3 this year.

Aviz Networks and Spirent Collaborate to Bring a New Dimension to Telco 5G Network Applications and Intelligence

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

Unprecedented Efficiency and Cost Savings:

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  • Unprecedented Efficiency and Cost Savings:
    Aviz Service Nodes take a different approach to the more traditional bundled and costly proprietary service nodes.
  • Designed to seamlessly integrate with existing packet broker networks, Aviz Service Nodes are unlike conventional solutions because they operate on readily available, general-purpose hardware.
  • This eliminates dependence on vendor-specific hardware - a major cost driver - and ensures future network upgrades won't be limited by proprietary solutions.
  • By incorporating Spirent Landslide to validate Aviz Service Nodes, Aviz can now provide Telco customers with an innovative, quality-assured, ready-to-deploy solution for greater network efficiency and cost savings.

Aviz Networks and Spirent Collaborate to Bring a New Dimension to 5G Network Applications and Intelligence

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 9, 2024

Aviz Service Nodes take a different approach to the more traditional bundled and costly proprietary service nodes.

Key Points: 
  • Aviz Service Nodes take a different approach to the more traditional bundled and costly proprietary service nodes.
  • Designed to seamlessly integrate with existing packet broker networks, Aviz Service Nodes are unlike conventional solutions because they operate on readily available, general-purpose hardware.
  • This eliminates dependence on vendor-specific hardware - a major cost driver - and ensures future network upgrades won't be limited by proprietary solutions.
  • By incorporating Spirent Landslide to validate Aviz Service Nodes, Aviz can now provide Telco customers with an innovative, quality-assured, ready-to-deploy solution for greater network efficiency and cost savings.

Atlan’s Control Plane to Power Data & AI Governance Attracts $105M, Elevating Valuation to $750M

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

“Atlan is addressing this by building the control plane for the data and AI stack, integrating trust and context into the digital fabric.”

Key Points: 
  • “Atlan is addressing this by building the control plane for the data and AI stack, integrating trust and context into the digital fabric.”
    In today's AI-forward, data-driven landscape, robust data governance is crucial.
  • At the same time, data privacy, data lineage, and data quality are key obstacles hindering generative AI implementations, according to studies from IBM and AWS .
  • Atlan addresses this challenge with its next-generation platform for data and AI governance.
  • “It’s increasingly viewed as the essential data control plane for major business initiatives like AI readiness and data democratization.

Boomi Unveils New Vision with Strategic Acquisitions and Latest Innovations at Boomi World 2024

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Boomi ™, the intelligent integration and automation leader, today unveiled its vision for the company’s future, along with strategic acquisitions and key product announcements at Boomi World 2024 .

Key Points: 
  • Boomi ™, the intelligent integration and automation leader, today unveiled its vision for the company’s future, along with strategic acquisitions and key product announcements at Boomi World 2024 .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240508488304/en/
    Boomi Unveils New Vision with Strategic Acquisitions and Latest Innovations at Boomi World 2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    In his keynote, Boomi CEO Steve Lucas emphasized the transformative impact of integration platform as a service (iPaaS), spotlighting its pivotal role in enhancing speed, agility, and effectiveness across business operations.
  • But Boomi recognizes the opportunity to take connectivity even further, and to bring connectivity solutions to more companies in more areas of business and IT.
  • Customers can seamlessly connect to Boomi FinTalk powered by Vianai via Boomi GPT, leveraging Boomi’s AI agent framework.

Forescout Expands Global Sharing of Threat Intelligence

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

This landmark initiative led by its research arm Forescout Research - Vedere Labs , provides contextual threat intelligence to enhance global defenses and improve security posture.

Key Points: 
  • This landmark initiative led by its research arm Forescout Research - Vedere Labs , provides contextual threat intelligence to enhance global defenses and improve security posture.
  • This research and intelligence sharing initiative is critical to answering the questions that matter to harden global defenses against cyber risks.”
    Forescout is now a global threat intelligence partner for the Operational Technology Information Sharing and Analysis Center .
  • Forescout supports ACSC’s leadership in cybersecurity by sharing intelligence via its malware information sharing platform (MISP), ensuring ASD can continue to advise and assist in making Australia cyber secure.
  • Forescout leads the EE-ISAC threat intelligence task force supporting interdisciplinary energy leaders and shares critical intelligence to improve the resilience and security of European energy infrastructure.

DataForge Open-Sources First Functional Data Programming Framework

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Today, DataForge, a leading data integration provider, has open-sourced a new framework for developing and managing data transformation code: DataForge Core.

Key Points: 
  • Today, DataForge, a leading data integration provider, has open-sourced a new framework for developing and managing data transformation code: DataForge Core.
  • Tailor-made for high-growth companies building rapidly evolving data products, DataForge Core has introduced modern computer science principles to data engineering and defined the future of data platform development and transformation code management.
  • By using functional structures and other modern software engineering concepts, DataForge Core breaks up the monolith and accelerates data product development.
  • “This groundbreaking shift eliminates the most tedious data plumbing chores and makes data engineering exciting again,” explained Vadim Orlov, DataForge co-founder and CTO.

Egnyte Launches Content Security Ecosystem to Help Businesses Gain Better Control Over Their Data and Enhance Their Security Posture

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Monday, May 6, 2024

Egnyte, a leader in cloud content security and governance, today announced a new integration aimed at helping customers gain a more significant level of control over their cloud content through document classification labels.

Key Points: 
  • Egnyte, a leader in cloud content security and governance, today announced a new integration aimed at helping customers gain a more significant level of control over their cloud content through document classification labels.
  • With the growing amount of cloud content, businesses need help to adequately identify sensitive data and protect that data from a wide variety of security risks.
  • Companies can comprehensively address these risks by securing their content in Egnyte's repository and applying persistent data labels to inform insights and direct actions across various providers in Egnyte's content security ecosystem.
  • Egnyte will showcase these features and the complete Egnyte AI-powered intelligent content platform at the RSA Conference in San Francisco, California, May 6-9, at booth 4229.

Modalis Therapeutics Reports Data Supporting Development of a Transformative Epigenome Editing Therapeutic, MDL-101: a First-in-Class Epigenome Editing approach for the Treatment of LAMA2-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy (LAMA2-CMD)

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

The company reported data demonstrating exceptional durability, robust efficacy and safety in dyW mouse disease model of LAMA2-CMD and in adult and juvenile NHPs.

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  • The company reported data demonstrating exceptional durability, robust efficacy and safety in dyW mouse disease model of LAMA2-CMD and in adult and juvenile NHPs.
  • LAMA2-CMD is a severe, early onset congenital muscular dystrophy caused by the absence of the LAMA2 protein.
  • No approved therapies to address the root cause of this condition exist or are in clinical trials.
  • "We are thrilled to post our comprehensive preclinical data supporting the development of MDL-101 on bioRxiv.