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Suffolk and Greater Fall River Vocational School District Celebrate Groundbreaking of Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Suffolk , one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, together with the Greater Fall River Vocational School District (GFRVSD) and School Building Committee, today hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking of the new Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School.

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  • Suffolk , one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, together with the Greater Fall River Vocational School District (GFRVSD) and School Building Committee, today hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking of the new Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School.
  • “Suffolk is honored to partner with the School Building Committee, the Greater Fall River Vocational School District, and the Massachusetts School Building Authority to cement the innovative vision of the new Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School into reality,” said Mr. Couch.
  • This sophisticated project adds to Suffolk’s diverse K-12 portfolio in Massachusetts, which includes Somerville High School, B.M.C.
  • Durfee High School in Fall River, Saugus Middle High School, Lowell High School and the currently underway new Roxbury Prep School.

Applied Digital Announces Elite Partner Status in NVIDIA Partner Network

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Digital Corporation (Nasdaq: APLD) ("Applied Digital "or the "Company"), a designer, builder, and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure designed for HPC applications, today announced it has achieved “Elite Partner” status in the NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN) .

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Digital Corporation (Nasdaq: APLD) ("Applied Digital "or the "Company"), a designer, builder, and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure designed for HPC applications, today announced it has achieved “Elite Partner” status in the NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN) .
  • “This collaboration with NVIDIA marks a major milestone for Applied Digital as it reinforces our commitment to transforming the data center industry,” said Mike Maniscalco, CTO of Applied Digital.
  • “By employing NVIDIA’s state-of-the-art GPUs and networking, Applied can further accelerate our support for HPC applications, such as machine learning and artificial intelligence.
  • NVIDIA Elite partner status is reserved for those who demonstrate the highest level of commitment.

Canadians in Carefree "Play Mode" with AI, Finds National Study of Social Media Sentiment

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Quebecers produced almost double the AI conversation online compared to other parts of the country (63 per cent versus 32 per cent).

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  • Quebecers produced almost double the AI conversation online compared to other parts of the country (63 per cent versus 32 per cent).
  • The public seems to be less aware of important concerns such as fairness and bias – essential considerations for responsible AI.
  • Canadians must hold policymakers and regulators to account, ensuring representation and inclusion among teams that are building and safeguarding AI.
  • This study also included search volumes and data from Google Trends and Google's People Also Ask (PAA) feature on AI-related queries searched online by Canadians.

Driving Industry Advancement Through Innovation: CITIC Telecom CPC Wins 2023 Business GOVirtual Tech Awards for First Time and Championship in the 6th Industrial Internet Data Innovation and Application Contest

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Friday, July 21, 2023

CITIC Telecom CPC is pleased to announce its AI-AR Remote Hand Service has won "Tech Company of the Year (AI Application) - Excellence Award" at "2023 Business GOVirtual Tech Awards" and the Championship of "Hydrogen Fuel Cell System Average Performance Forecast"Award in the 6th Industrial Internet Data Innovation and Application Contest.

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  • CITIC Telecom CPC is pleased to announce its AI-AR Remote Hand Service has won "Tech Company of the Year (AI Application) - Excellence Award" at "2023 Business GOVirtual Tech Awards" and the Championship of "Hydrogen Fuel Cell System Average Performance Forecast"Award in the 6th Industrial Internet Data Innovation and Application Contest.
  • Distinguished awards won by CITIC Telecom CPC in recent months including:
    - AI-AR Remote Hand obtained "Tech Company of the Year (AI Application) - Excellence Award" at "2023 Business GOVirtual Tech Awards" presented at BUSINESS GOVirtual Expo & Conference.
  • 2023 Business GOVirtual Tech Awards aim to recognize tech industry players who actively fosters digital transformation in Hong Kong and Greater Bay Area, and demonstrate excellence in providing cutting-edge products and services.
  • CITIC Telecom CPC data science and innovation team shines again in AI innovation contests in China.

Nine Workers’ Compensation Leaders Recognized With IAIABC NextGen Awards

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Monday, June 19, 2023

The IAIABC NextGen Awards recognize talented and transformative young professionals under the age of 40 who are having a positive impact in their organizations and the workers’ compensation industry.

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  • The IAIABC NextGen Awards recognize talented and transformative young professionals under the age of 40 who are having a positive impact in their organizations and the workers’ compensation industry.
  • For the 2023 IAIABC NextGen Awards, nine recipients were selected from a pool of outstanding nominees.
  • "I am very impressed with the accomplished class of 2023 IAIABC NextGen Award recipients.
  • Over the seven years of the IAIABC NextGen Awards, 54 individuals have been recognized with a NextGen Award.

Suffolk-Built Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences Selected as Climate Change Project of the Year

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Suffolk , one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, today announced the recently completed Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences was recognized by the Environmental Business Council (EBC) as the EBC Ruth H. Silman Climate Change Project of the Year.

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  • Suffolk , one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, today announced the recently completed Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences was recognized by the Environmental Business Council (EBC) as the EBC Ruth H. Silman Climate Change Project of the Year.
  • This prestigious award recognizes a project demonstrating exceptional and forward-thinking leadership in climate change and commitment to integrating an array of climate-resilient and energy efficiency features.
  • The Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences stands nineteen stories above Boston’s Commonwealth Avenue.
  • To make the Center more resilient to future sea level rise, it was built higher than the City of Boston’s suggested level.

EQS-News: MGI - Media and Games Invest SE: Prasanna Prasad Appointed CTO of Verve Group

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

MGI - Media and Games Invest SE: Prasanna Prasad Appointed CTO of Verve Group

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  • MGI - Media and Games Invest SE: Prasanna Prasad Appointed CTO of Verve Group
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • MGI - Media and Games Invest SE: Prasanna Prasad Appointed CTO of Verve Group
    Prasanna Prasad, Former CTO and Head of Data Sciences at InMobi, Appointed as CTO of Verve Group
    June 07, 2023 - Media and Games Invest SE ("MGI" or the "Company", ISIN: SE0018538068; ticker M8G; Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market and Scale Segment Frankfurt Stock Exchange) is pleased to announce the appointment of Prasanna Prasad as Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of its advertising software platform, Verve Group.
  • Throughout his career, Prasanna has been recognized for his efforts in building large-scale platforms and shaping winning technology-led business strategies.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Prasanna as the new Chief Technical Officer of our Ad-Software-Platform Verve Group.

CFA Institute Launches Data Science for Investment Professionals Certificate

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

NEW YORK, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, has launched its Data Science for Investment Professionals Certificate designed to provide current or aspiring investment professionals with practical knowledge of the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques and how they are used in the investment process.

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  • NEW YORK, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, has launched its Data Science for Investment Professionals Certificate designed to provide current or aspiring investment professionals with practical knowledge of the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques and how they are used in the investment process.
  • The Data Science for Investment Professionals Certificate is suitable for individuals from a variety of backgrounds and requires no prior data science knowledge.
  • For the full Data Science for Investment Professionals Certificate details, visit: https://store.cfainstitute.org/data-science-for-investment-professionals...
    The Data Science for Investment Professionals Certificate registration is priced at US$1,599 for non-members and US$1,399 for CFA members.
  • The Data Science for Investment Professionals Certificate draws on the following CFA Institute research:

Schneider Electric, Boston University Set New Standard for Sustainable Buildings

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The newly completed education center sets a new standard for sustainable, all electric buildings in Boston and is the city's largest net-zero building.

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  • The newly completed education center sets a new standard for sustainable, all electric buildings in Boston and is the city's largest net-zero building.
  • Boston's Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) requires all large buildings to gradually reduce emissions to net-zero operations by 2050.
  • "Boston University has proven to be a leader in this space, and Schneider Electric is proud to leverage our expertise and market-leading technology to help the university and other customers execute their sustainability missions."
  • Find out more about the new Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences here .

proteanTecs to Host Industry Experts for Panel Discussion on the Data Revolution of Semiconductor Production

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230302005627/en/
    proteanTecs hosts leading industry experts for panel discussion on the Data Revolution of Semiconductor Production.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Topics that will be discussed during the webinar include overcoming data silos, processing massive amounts of data, using machine learning and advanced data analytics, and uncovering data insights and actionable intelligence.
  • The three industry experts joining the panel are:
    Michael Campbell, Senior Vice President of Engineering, Qualcomm CDMA Technologies
    Ira Leventhal, Vice President of Applied Research & Technology at Advantest America, Inc.
  • The panel will be moderated by Nitza Basoco, Vice President of Business Development at proteanTecs.