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First partial driving automation safeguard ratings show industry has work to do

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

“We evaluated partial automation systems from BMW, Ford, General Motors, Genesis, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Tesla and Volvo,” IIHS President David Harkey said.

Key Points: 
  • “We evaluated partial automation systems from BMW, Ford, General Motors, Genesis, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Tesla and Volvo,” IIHS President David Harkey said.
  • The GMC Sierra and Nissan Ariya are both available with partial automation systems that earn marginal ratings.
  • “Some drivers may feel that partial automation makes long drives easier, but there is little evidence it makes driving safer,” Harkey said.
  • “These results are worrying, considering how quickly vehicles with these partial automation systems are hitting our roadways,” Harkey said.

"Teammate Lang" Goes Generally Available: Transforming LLM App DevOps

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Friday, January 5, 2024

SINGAPORE, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Teammate Lang" officially goes public. (https://lang.teammate.as)

Key Points: 
  • Ltd. has launched "Teammate Lang", a transformative tool for all LLM app builders and engineers.
  • GA version starts with extensive features for LLM Apps, including Prompt Management System, security & compliance tools, semantic cache functions, version management & traffic splitting, and analytics for LLM & AI alignment.
  • It is an all-in-one solution from development to operation for generative AI apps that elevates their time-to-value, reliability, and ROI.
  • We hope our product will assist LLM app developers in efficiently building reliable services, contributing to society through innovative GenAI services.

Toyota: Post-Purchase Car Evolution Accelerating Efforts to Enhance Car Value

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Toyota City, Japan, June 22, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it has started offering an upgrade service in Japan that allows customers to swiftly evolve their cars in line with technological innovation as part of its efforts to enhance car value.

Key Points: 
  • Toyota City, Japan, June 22, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it has started offering an upgrade service in Japan that allows customers to swiftly evolve their cars in line with technological innovation as part of its efforts to enhance car value.
  • Toyota has been offering retrofitting of new equipment that was not installed at the time of purchase through KINTO FACTORY(1).
  • The Advanced Park feature (with remote function) of the Toyota Teammate advanced driver assistance technologies is available on the upgrade menu.
  • Rates are standardized nationwide, and there are two payment options: a lump-sum payment or an addition to the monthly subscription fee.

The Women's Sports Foundation Annual Salute to Women in Sports Commemorates Title IX Milestone Anniversary, Highlighting the Vital Need for Protection and Further Progress

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This evening, the Women's Sports Foundation (WSF) celebrated the extraordinary achievements of athletes and leaders in sports and the girls that they inspire, at its Annual Salute to Women in Sports. Recognized as the biggest night in women's sports, the event, like the Foundation's programming throughout this year, highlighted the 50th anniversary of Title IX while also calling attention to the vital need for more progress. Honored this evening with WSF's signature Salute awards were history-making athletes - Sunisa Lee, Maggie Steffens, and Elana Meyers Taylor - one of the fiercest coaches in the SEC, Dawn Staley, and the lead founding investor in Angel City FC, Alexis Ohanian. The Salute was held at Pier Sixty on Manhattan's waterfront, and was presented by WSF National Partners Athleta, ESPN, Delta Air Lines, Gatorade, Michelob ULTRA, NBC Sports, and TIAA with an exclusive reception partner DraftKings.

Key Points: 
  • Today, girls miss out on an estimated 1 million sports opportunities at the high school level compared to boys.
  • This opportunity gap is widest among girls and women of color, LGBTQ+ youth and those with disabilities who consistently have less opportunities than their peers.
  • Each host, presenter and award winner shared their own unique Title IX story, highlighting the landmark law's impact and the urgent need to protect it.
  • The Women's Sports Foundation exists to enable girls and women to reach their potential in sport and life.

Exercise Should be Prescribed for Depression

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

BALTIMORE, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Have you ever wondered if exercise impacts your mental health, how walking can lead to mental well-being, or whether yoga reduces symptoms of depression or anxiety? On August 30th, the John W. Brick Mental Health Foundation (JWB) released a groundbreaking report on over 30 years of published research on the link between physical activity and mental health. The Move Your Mental Health™ Report synthesizes over 1,600 peer-reviewed scientific studies on how exercise affects brain function and mental health. This research is vital to advance and revolutionize mental health care by showing the importance of a well-rounded, integrative treatment plan.

Key Points: 
  • The Move Your Mental Health Report synthesizes over 1,600 peer-reviewed scientific studies on how exercise affects brain function and mental health.
  • From aquatic exercise to dance, to high-intensity interval training to walking, the report includes sections on 20 types of exercise.
  • Combining or alternating strength/resistance training with cardiovascular/aerobic exercise shows stronger benefits on mental health outcomes than either one alone.
  • Team sports, cycling, and aerobic or gym exercise are the top three forms of exercise associated with over 20% fewer "poor mental health" days per month.

Toyota Launches the New Sienta in Japan

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Toyota City, Japan, Aug 23, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces today that it has commenced sales of its completely redesigned Sienta minivan in Japan on August 23.

Key Points: 
  • Toyota City, Japan, Aug 23, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces today that it has commenced sales of its completely redesigned Sienta minivan in Japan on August 23.
  • - Available with Toyota Safety Sense and Toyota Teammate, the latest safety and security features
    The Sienta was launched in September 2003 as a vehicle that combines the convenience of a minivan, with a spacious cabin and seating for seven passengers, into a compact body size.
  • The development team once again considered customer feedback and tried to uncover their real hopes for the Sienta in developing this new model.
  • The consideration that has been added to the new Sienta will bring smiles to the faces of the whole family.

Toyota's World Premiere of the All-New Crown Series

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Friday, July 15, 2022

The new Crown (Crossover type) is an innovative package that combines a sedan and an SUV, and offers new values unconstrained by conventional concepts.

Key Points: 
  • The new Crown (Crossover type) is an innovative package that combines a sedan and an SUV, and offers new values unconstrained by conventional concepts.
  • Toyota City, Japan, July 15, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA has unveiled the all new Crown for the first time in the world, and will release the Crown (Crossover type) as the first model around the fall of this year(1).
  • The Crown made its initial debut in 1955 as Toyota's first mass production passenger vehicle created with Toyota's own domestic technology.
  • In designing the new Crown, the development team thoroughly reexamined what "Crown" is, and as a result of their pursuit of a "Crown for a new era," they have created four completely new models.

JC Sports Houston Youth Team Athletics Center Announces Eighth Anniversary

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Sunday, July 10, 2022

JC Sports Houston, a youth sports development organization serving the Greater Houston area, has announced the eighth anniversary of its founding on July 1st

Key Points: 
  • The soccer performance center partners with Villarreal CF in Spain to become one of its international soccer academies.
  • Team sports are beneficial in developing young adults' appreciation of working together towards a common goal, but they are also associated with lower anxiety.
  • JC Sports offers performance and advanced soccer training for high school, collegiate, and professional soccer players using the latest technology available.
  • The organization has trained top professional players including five national team members - two from the gold medal-winning Canadian National Team.

Atlantic Union Bank Names New Chief Human Resources Officer

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Monday, May 2, 2022

RICHMOND, Va., May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlantic Union Bank has named Clare Miller as incoming Chief Human Resources Officer.

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Va., May 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlantic Union Bank has named Clare Miller as incoming Chief Human Resources Officer.
  • Clare brings a wealth of human resources and talent management experience to Atlantic Union Bank and I am confident she will make a significant impact for our Teammates as we advance our efforts to attract, retain and develop our talent, said John Asbury, CEO of Atlantic Union Bank.
  • Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation (Nasdaq: AUB) is the holding company for Atlantic Union Bank.
  • Certain non-bank financial services affiliates of Atlantic Union Bank include: Atlantic Union Equipment Finance, Inc., which provides equipment financing; Dixon, Hubard, Feinour & Brown, Inc., which provides investment advisory services; Atlantic Union Financial Consultants, LLC, which provides brokerage services; and Union Insurance Group, LLC, which offers various lines of insurance products.

Rush Sports Complex Coming Soon to Celina, Ohio

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

CELINA, Ohio, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rush Sports is excited to announce that an all-inclusive sports complex is coming soon near you!

Key Points: 
  • CELINA, Ohio, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rush Sports is excited to announce that an all-inclusive sports complex is coming soon near you!
  • That said, they want everyone in the community to enjoy what this new Rush Sports Complex has to offer; therefore, they will be featuring adult sports as well.
  • Coach Rush
    Branden Rushton, better known as 'Coach Rush,' is a life-long basketball student, former player, and high school basketball coach.
  • It is the mission of Rush Sports Complex to get youth involved in the world of sports the right way.