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New Ultra Compact Epson RapidReceipt RR-400W Wireless Desktop Receipt Scanner To Boost Productivity

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson America, Inc., the best-selling retail scanner brand in North America,1 today expanded its award-winning receipt scanner line with the new RapidReceipt® RR-400W Wireless Compact Desktop Receipt and Document Scanner to help organize financial documents quickly and efficiently. With the IRS planning a paperless processing initiative for future tax filing seasons to help eliminate up to 200 million pieces of paper annually,2 the ability to quickly scan and organize files will be essential. Featuring an ultra-compact, space-saving design, the RapidReceipt RR-400W delivers fast, simple receipt and invoice management, making it an ideal solution to transform physical paperwork into organized, useful digital assets.

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  • LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson America, Inc., the best-selling retail scanner brand in North America,1 today expanded its award-winning receipt scanner line with the new RapidReceipt® RR-400W Wireless Compact Desktop Receipt and Document Scanner to help organize financial documents quickly and efficiently.
  • Featuring an ultra-compact, space-saving design, the RapidReceipt RR-400W delivers fast, simple receipt and invoice management, making it an ideal solution to transform physical paperwork into organized, useful digital assets.
  • Epson announces the RapidReceipt RR-400W compact scanner for help organizing documents quickly and efficiently.
  • "The RapidReceipt RR-400W offers unique features to simplify a previously daunting task, easily extracting key data into financial software such as QuickBooks®, TurboTax® and more – all without a subscription."

IBM Plans to Make Llama 2 Available within its Watsonx AI and Data Platform

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the continued roll-out of our enterprise-ready AI and data platform, watsonx, IBM (NYSE: IBM ) plans to host Meta's Llama 2-chat 70 billion parameter model in the watsonx.ai studio, with early access now available to select clients and partners.

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  • ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the continued roll-out of our enterprise-ready AI and data platform, watsonx, IBM (NYSE: IBM ) plans to host Meta's Llama 2-chat 70 billion parameter model in the watsonx.ai studio, with early access now available to select clients and partners.
  • IBM is committed to keeping trust and security principles at the forefront as it continues to roll out its generative AI capabilities.
  • Furthermore, IBM Consulting has the expertise of 21,000 data, AI and automation consultants in addition to its Center of Excellence for Generative AI comprised of more than 1,000 consultants with specialized generative AI expertise.
  • We are excited to see what these innovators will build with Llama 2 and other models on the watsonx platform.

IBM Plans to Make Llama 2 Available within its Watsonx AI and Data Platform

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the continued roll-out of our enterprise-ready AI and data platform, watsonx, IBM (NYSE: IBM ) plans to host Meta's Llama 2-chat 70 billion parameter model in the watsonx.ai studio, with early access now available to select clients and partners.

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  • ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the continued roll-out of our enterprise-ready AI and data platform, watsonx, IBM (NYSE: IBM ) plans to host Meta's Llama 2-chat 70 billion parameter model in the watsonx.ai studio, with early access now available to select clients and partners.
  • IBM is committed to keeping trust and security principles at the forefront as it continues to roll out its generative AI capabilities.
  • Furthermore, IBM Consulting has the expertise of 21,000 data, AI and automation consultants in addition to its Center of Excellence for Generative AI comprised of more than 1,000 consultants with specialized generative AI expertise.
  • We are excited to see what these innovators will build with Llama 2 and other models on the watsonx platform.

Reynolds Consumer Products Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: REYN) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

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  • Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: REYN) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • Volume increased 12% driven by further share gains by Reynolds Wrap, improving Reynolds Kitchen® parchment trends and new products.
  • Reynolds Kitchens® Stay Flat Parchment Paper with SmartGrid® was launched and Reynolds Kitchens® Air Fryer Liners gained additional distribution.
  • The Company updates its earnings outlook for the full year and introduces its third quarter 2023 outlook as follows:

Presto Names Xavier Casanova as New CEO

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

SAN CARLOS, Calif., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Presto Automation Inc. (NASDAQ: PRST), the largest drive-thru automation technology provider in the hospitality industry, announced today that Xavier Casanova has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

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  • SAN CARLOS, Calif., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Presto Automation Inc. (NASDAQ: PRST), the largest drive-thru automation technology provider in the hospitality industry, announced today that Xavier Casanova has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • After leading the company as Interim CEO, Krishna Gupta will return to his role as Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • “Xavier is the ideal choice to lead Presto forward as we deploy the most immediately actionable AI-enabled Voice and Touch solutions, especially as we continue automating drive-thrus across the country,” said Mr. Gupta.
  • “He has a proven track record as a founder and CEO, and has been the central piece to rapidly advancing our core Enterprise AI platform.

Privacera Provides Unified Data Security Governance on AWS

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

FREMONT, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Privacera, a unified data security governance platform, announces the availability of two new AWS Lake Formation integrations that add an additional layer of protection for sensitive data and enable privacy while reducing time to insights across AWS data and analytical environments. These two new integrations give AWS customers the choice to author, manage, and monitor data security and access policies in a single central location, using either AWS Lake Formation or Privacera.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Privacera , a unified data security governance platform, announces the availability of two new AWS Lake Formation integrations that add an additional layer of protection for sensitive data and enable privacy while reducing time to insights across AWS data and analytical environments.
  • Now, Privacera has extended its integration with AWS services to include AWS Lake Formation, allowing customers to either create and manage data security and access policies centrally in AWS Lake Formation and use Privacera to extend AWS Lake Formation source support, or centrally create and manage data security and access policies in Privacera and leverage AWS Lake Formation tight integration with key AWS services.
  • The first integration with AWS Lake Formation allows AWS customers to create and manage data access policies in AWS Lake Formation and also takes advantage of integration between AWS Lake Formation and AWS Glue.
  • "As an AWS Data and Analytics Competency Partner, expanding AWS customers' ability to get purpose-built solutions to meet their needs and leverage the strengths of both Privacera and AWS Lake Formation while simplifying data security governance is key to helping organizations use data to deliver business value."

Presto Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Presto Automation Inc. (NASDAQ: PRST ), one of the largest drive-thru automation technology providers in the hospitality industry, today announced financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Presto Automation Inc. (NASDAQ: PRST ), one of the largest drive-thru automation technology providers in the hospitality industry, today announced financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • “Our revenue decline in the quarter is due to the amortization of legacy contracts, but we are looking to upgrade our customers to our new product, and expect to see the financial benefits from our new partnership in the future.”
    For the fiscal third quarter of 2023, compared to the fiscal third quarter of 2022:
    Total revenue was $6.6 million down 12.0% compared to $7.5 million for 2022.
  • Presto will be rolling out its AI powered solution, Presto Voice™, to automate voice ordering at participating CKE drive-thrus nationwide.
  • Presto expects total revenue for the fiscal year 2023 to be in the range of $26 million to $28 million.

ICR Hosts Presto’s Krishna Gupta on the Welcome to the Arena Podcast

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

ICR , a leading strategic communications and advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Krishna Gupta, Chairman and interim CEO, Presto Automation Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), one of the largest drive-thru automation technology providers in the hospitality industry, recently appeared on Episode 75 of ICR’s “Welcome to the Arena” podcast.

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  • ICR , a leading strategic communications and advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Krishna Gupta, Chairman and interim CEO, Presto Automation Inc. (Nasdaq: PRST), one of the largest drive-thru automation technology providers in the hospitality industry, recently appeared on Episode 75 of ICR’s “Welcome to the Arena” podcast.
  • Welcome to the Arena is hosted by Tom Ryan, Co-Founder & CEO of ICR.
  • Tom spoke with Krishna about his start in venture capital and investing, AI in the service industry and the addressable market for automation, what makes Presto unique, and more.
  • The Welcome to the Arena podcast has featured discussions with CEOs, CFOs, financial analysts, members of the media, investment bankers, private equity executives and others who influence and create value for public and private-equity backed companies.

HPE Ezmeral Software Accelerates and Simplifies Analytics and AI/ML Initiatives With Significant Advances to the Hybrid Multi-Cloud Data and Analytics Platform

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

HPE Ezmeral Software extends the edge-to-cloud data and analytics capabilities of HPE GreenLake and provides the data and analytics foundation for machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) projects.

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  • HPE Ezmeral Software extends the edge-to-cloud data and analytics capabilities of HPE GreenLake and provides the data and analytics foundation for machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) projects.
  • HPE Ezmeral Software provides a complete data and analytics platform with predictable and transparent economics, enabling organizations to confidently innovate with data everywhere.
  • HPE Ezmeral Unified Analytics Software is a comprehensive new offering for data engineering, data science and data analytics delivered as a SaaS and self-service experience.
  • HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Software and HPE Ezmeral Unified Analytics Software are available now as a SaaS offering to run on any infrastructure or public cloud.

Presto Moves Fiscal Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Call to May 18

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Monday, May 15, 2023

SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Presto Automation Inc. (NASDAQ: PRST ), one of the largest drive-thru automation technology providers in the hospitality industry, today announced it will release its financial results for the fiscal third quarter 2023 results on Thursday, May 18, 2023 after the financial markets close versus the previously announced date of May 15, 2023 .

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  • SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Presto Automation Inc. (NASDAQ: PRST ), one of the largest drive-thru automation technology providers in the hospitality industry, today announced it will release its financial results for the fiscal third quarter 2023 results on Thursday, May 18, 2023 after the financial markets close versus the previously announced date of May 15, 2023 .
  • Presto is revising the date of its earnings press release and conference call for reasons related to the time required to complete quarterly review procedures.
  • Presto expects total revenue to be in the range of $26 million to $28 million (compared to $28-30 million previously).
  • The revision is due to updated assumptions impacting the accounting treatment of a single customer contract.