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SkyPixel 9th Annual Photo & Video Contest Winners Announced

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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SHENZHEN, China, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyPixel, one of the world's most popular online communities for aerial photography and videography, today announces the winners of the SkyPixel 9th Annual Photo & Video Contest. Co-organized with DJI, this year's competition attracted over 130,000 submissions – a 100% increase from the previous year. The contest welcomed submissions from across the creator community, which includes professionals, aerial enthusiasts, and creative newcomers, showcasing their personal histories through the art of visual innovation.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyPixel, one of the world's most popular online communities for aerial photography and videography, today announces the winners of the SkyPixel 9th Annual Photo & Video Contest.
  • The 9th Annual Photo & Video Contest was assessed by a Judging Panel of incredible professionals in the industry.
  • In addition to the Annual Best Works, the SkyPixel contest also awarded winners in both categories.
  • As the SkyPixel 9th Annual Photo & Video Contest comes to its conclusion, it's evident that participants have embraced the theme of "Exploring New Trends in Imaging" with deep passion.

Osmo Receives $8.5 million in Funding to Support Advancement in AI-Enabled Insect Control

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Osmo, a machine olfaction startup, announced the receipt of a $3.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to advance the company's AI-enabled scent platform for discovering and producing compounds that repel, attract, or destroy disease-carrying insects to improve animal and human health. The grant is in addition to a $5 million equity investment in Osmo that the foundation made at the company's January 2023 launch.

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  • The grant is in addition to a $5 million equity investment in Osmo that the foundation made at the company's January 2023 launch.
  • Developing compounds with specific scents that repel or deter insects can effectively disrupt their attraction to human hosts, minimizing disease transmission and providing a targeted, efficient approach to insect control.
  • "In the vast space of billions of potential molecules, only a few thousand have ever been screened for such capabilities.
  • All of us at Osmo are particularly excited about using our map to design totally new molecules to stop the spread of insect-borne disease."

DJI Introduces the Osmo Pocket 3 Gimbal Camera; Learn More Info at B&H

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Along with its powerful 3-axis mechanical stabilization, the Osmo Pocket 3 stabilization system has been updated for even smoother capture and shake prevention.

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  • Along with its powerful 3-axis mechanical stabilization, the Osmo Pocket 3 stabilization system has been updated for even smoother capture and shake prevention.
  • The Osmo Pocket 3 base model includes a USB-C charging cable, a protective cover, a wrist strap, and a handle with 1/4"-20 thread.
  • Other optional accessories released for the Osmo Pocket 3 include magnetic filters and expansion possibilities.
  • The Expansion Adapter provides the ability to add even more accessories to the Pocket 3 by providing a shoe mount.

Digital Olfaction Startup Osmo Introduces Scent to the World of Artificial Intelligence in Breakthrough Science Paper

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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Spun out of machine learning research done at Google Research, Osmo brings AI and olfactory science together to give computers a sense of smell.

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  • Spun out of machine learning research done at Google Research, Osmo brings AI and olfactory science together to give computers a sense of smell.
  • But with recent advances in AI, Osmo has been able to solve these long-standing challenges—marking a pivotal moment for engineering olfaction.
  • "AI has transformed so many processes in the chemical world, including drug discovery, but scent hasn't been tackled yet.
  • This reflects the underlying vision of Osmo—to catalyze the evolution of scent from ephemeral to enduring.

Master Perfumer Christophe Laudamiel Joins Osmo to Develop New Perfume Molecules and Effects via Unique AI Technologies

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Osmo, a pioneer in AI and scent, is pleased to announce the hiring of Master Perfumer Christophe Laudamiel.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Osmo, a pioneer in AI and scent, is pleased to announce the hiring of Master Perfumer Christophe Laudamiel.
  • As Osmo's newly appointed Master Perfumer, Laudamiel will help guide the Cambridge-based startup in bridging traditional fragrance industry expertise and innovative approaches to fragrance development.
  • "I am thrilled to be joining the Osmo team building the world's first AI platform for scent molecule discovery," said Laudamiel.
  • With Christophe Laudamiel on board, Osmo will continue bringing artistry and technology together—to pursue the highest levels of scientific innovation and to improve well-being globally.

Strike Expands “Send Globally” to Guatemala, Bringing Lightning-Fast Money Transfers from the U.S. to Latin America

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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Strike, the world’s leading digital payments platform built on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, today announced the expansion of “Send Globally” to Guatemala, bringing its revolutionary cross-border payment service to Latin America.

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  • Strike, the world’s leading digital payments platform built on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, today announced the expansion of “Send Globally” to Guatemala, bringing its revolutionary cross-border payment service to Latin America.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230425005741/en/
    Strike, the world’s leading digital payments platform built on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, today announced the expansion of its “Send Globally” product to Guatemala.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    In 2022, Latin America and the Caribbean received more than $140 billion in cross-border payments.
  • “Traditional cross-border payment services are not built with financial inclusion in mind,” said Jack Mallers, Founder and CEO of Strike.

Lü and Megaform Expand Their Educational Offering With the Acquisition of Marbotic

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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QUEBEC CITY, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lü Interactive Playground and Megaform are proud to announce the joint acquisition of Marbotic , a French educational technology company.

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  • QUEBEC CITY, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lü Interactive Playground and Megaform are proud to announce the joint acquisition of Marbotic , a French educational technology company.
  • I knew we had to make sure that such a great educational tool would stand the test of time,” said Vincent Routhier, CEO of Lü Interactive Playground.
  • At Megaform, education is at the heart of our mission, so it made perfect sense to partner with Lü to acquire Marbotic,” added Christian Pirali, CEO of Megaform.
  • Lü and Megaform would like to thank the communities, loyal clients, and partners who have supported Marbotic since its very beginning.

Huge Savings Up to 50% Off Osmo from BYJU’S and BYJU’S Learning featuring Disney STEAM Products During the Black Friday Early Access Through Cyber Monday Sale

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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Now the worlds largest education technology company, BYJUS and its family of STEAM brands (Osmo, BYJUS Learning featuring Disney, Epic, Tynker, BYJUS FutureSchool) offer a suite of innovative learning products, apps and programs.

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  • Now the worlds largest education technology company, BYJUS and its family of STEAM brands (Osmo, BYJUS Learning featuring Disney, Epic, Tynker, BYJUS FutureSchool) offer a suite of innovative learning products, apps and programs.
  • Utilizing hybrid learning, phygital learning, interactive and personalized approaches, as well as multiple learning formats, the full range of products spans reading, language arts, math, coding, science, and more.
  • BYJUS, the worlds largest education technology company, provides engaging and personalized learning programs to more than 150 million students around the world.
  • The BYJUS family of brands cater to a wide range of learners of all ages and includes BYJUS FutureSchool, Epic, Osmo, Tynker and the BYJUS Learning App featuring Disney.

Osmo from BYJU’S and BYJU’S Learning featuring Disney Offer Up to 40% Off Bestselling Learning Kits During Amazon Prime Early Access Sale (Oct. 11-12)

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Osmo from BYJUS is offering up to 40% off select learning kits, games, and accessories during the Amazon Prime Early Access Sale (Oct 11-12).

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  • Osmo from BYJUS is offering up to 40% off select learning kits, games, and accessories during the Amazon Prime Early Access Sale (Oct 11-12).
  • The Prime Early Access Sale begins Oct. 11 at 12:00 AM Pacific Time and ends Oct. 12 at the end of day.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221011005045/en/
    Osmo's bestselling Little Genius Starter Kit for iPad is on sale, along with other bestselling kits by Osmo and BYJU'S Learning featuring Disney, during the Amazon Prime Early Access Sale Oct. 11-12.
  • Parents and students will receive an opportunity to experience BYJUS highly engaging, award-winning learning programs while on sale during Prime Early Access.

Osmo from BYJU'S Partners with The Teaching Well to Celebrate World Teachers' Day and Offer Free Wellness Resources

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Osmo from BYJU'S, the award-winning, leading edtech company, celebrates World Teachers' Day by inviting the global educator community to join a series of free mindfulness workshops designed just for them and hosted by The Teaching Well, a non-profit wellness organization. 

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  • The theme of this year's World Teachers' Day is "the transformation of education begins with teachers."
  • Osmo from BYJU'S is proud to partner with The Teaching Well, a group of teachers, school and district leaders, and healers, to offer three free, virtual seminars focused on stress resilience and emotional wellness.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Osmo from BYJU'S and offer these interactive workshops to educators across the globe."
  • The Teaching Well is a non-profit wellness organization founded on Ohlone land in Oakland, CA that now serves clients around the world.