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Next PR Seeks Applicants for 2024 Summer Internships

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Monday, December 18, 2023

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Next PR, an award-winning, integrated public relations firm, announced today it is accepting applications from December 18, 2023 through February 16, 2024 for its paid summer internship program. The 12-week internship runs from May 27, 2024 through August 15, 2024 at the agency's Denver, Philadelphia and Chicago offices. Interns will gain real-world PR experience with direct client communications and engaging training opportunities.

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Next PR , an award-winning, integrated public relations firm, announced today it is accepting applications from December 18, 2023 through February 16, 2024 for its paid summer internship program.
  • Interns will gain real-world PR experience with direct client communications and engaging training opportunities.
  • The program is open to rising college juniors and seniors majoring in public relations, communications, journalism or other relevant fields.
  • Working alongside experienced PR pros on a diverse range of services, including media/analyst relations, social media management and influencer relations, interns will gain knowledge across the PR and communications industry.

BlackBerry to Showcase Innovative Automotive Solutions Powered by the BlackBerry IVY Connected Vehicle Data Platform at CES 2024

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Monday, December 18, 2023

WATERLOO, ON, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  At CES 2024, BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) will be showcasing the breadth and power of its BlackBerry IVY® connected vehicle data platform through in-vehicle and virtualized demos with a range of ecosystem partners. The BlackBerry IVY platform enables developers across industries to design and deploy insights-enabled automotive services more quickly, leveraging in-vehicle AI-enabled processing and a developer-friendly platform. This ease of development has led to a growing diversity of solutions developed on the BlackBerry IVY platform, giving automakers new opportunities to quickly enable additional services to differentiate and potentially monetize the connected car.

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  • The BlackBerry IVY platform enables developers across industries to design and deploy insights-enabled automotive services more quickly, leveraging in-vehicle AI-enabled processing and a developer-friendly platform.
  • This ease of development has led to a growing diversity of solutions developed on the BlackBerry IVY platform, giving automakers new opportunities to quickly enable additional services to differentiate and potentially monetize the connected car.
  • This year's IVY™ showcase at CES will feature a wide array of mobility applications; IVY powered in-vehicle AI demonstrations will include:
    COMPREDICT hardware sensor replacement solutions, utilizing virtual sensors to create cost savings and monetize vehicle health insights.
  • Live demos of other BlackBerry IVY powered applications will also be showcased in the West Hall at CES with Mitsubishi Electric (#3151), MIH (#7216), and Intellias (#7075).

Pennsylvania Becomes 25th State to Guarantee a Personal Finance Course for High School Students

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Friday, December 15, 2023

HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the passage of Senate Bill 843, an omnibus education policy bill on Dec. 13, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania became the 25th state to guarantee a standalone personal finance course for high school students. Longtime advocates, including the NGPF Mission 2030 Fund, greatly applaud the efforts of many legislators, organizations, teachers and students in making this a reality for all Pennsylvania high school students.

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  • HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the passage of Senate Bill 843, an omnibus education policy bill on Dec. 13, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania became the 25th state to guarantee a standalone personal finance course for high school students.
  • Longtime advocates, including the NGPF Mission 2030 Fund, greatly applaud the efforts of many legislators, organizations, teachers and students in making this a reality for all Pennsylvania high school students.
  • "As a result of this legislation, more than half of high school students in the U.S. —53%— will have guaranteed access to a standalone Personal Finance course," said Yanely Espinal, Director of Educational Outreach at Next Gen Personal Finance, a leading nonprofit dedicated to providing high-quality personal finance curriculum and professional development at no-cost to educators and school districts.
  • "We applaud Pennsylvania policymakers for trusting in the excellent educators across the state to deliver life-changing education to all high school students."

Fasano Longevity Conference Covers Politics, Investments, and Medical Research

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Two hundred longevity professionals attended the 20th Annual Fasano Longevity Conference in Washington, DC.

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  • Two hundred longevity professionals attended the 20th Annual Fasano Longevity Conference in Washington, DC.
  • The conference, which was in hybrid format, with about 170 attending in person and 30 attending virtually, focused on a wide range of topics bearing on longevity markets, medical research, and the primary elections.
  • It covered a very interesting mix of topics bearing on longevity markets and some very cutting-edge research.” Fasano described the Conference as investor focused.
  • Next year’s Fasano Longevity Conference will be held on Monday, November 4th in Washington, DC.

Lumotive Named to Fast Company's Next Big Things in Tech 2023

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

SEATTLE, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Optical semiconductor pioneer Lumotive today announced that it has been named in Fast Company's third annual list of Next Big Things In Tech, honoring technology breakthroughs that promise to shape the future of industries — from healthcare and security to artificial intelligence and data.

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  • SEATTLE, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Optical semiconductor pioneer Lumotive today announced that it has been named in Fast Company's third annual list of Next Big Things In Tech, honoring technology breakthroughs that promise to shape the future of industries — from healthcare and security to artificial intelligence and data.
  • Lumotive's technology is recognized as one of the 4 next big things in transportation for 2023 , addressing the physical limitations of traditional lidar systems that have hindered their widespread adoption.
  • "The Next Big Things in Tech is not just a look around the corner — it's a look around the corner after that," says Brendan Vaughan, editor-in-chief of Fast Company.
  • Click here to see Fast Company's third annual Next Big Things in Tech list.

BuddoBot Graduates from MissionLink's 2023 Cohort; Joins Esteemed 'Trusted Innovation Ecosystem' in NatSec Tech

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

O'FALLON, Ill., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BuddoBot, a veteran and minority-owned business, specializing in authentic offensive cybersecurity is elated to announce that it has graduated from MissionLink, an exclusive nationwide network that serves as a force-multiplier and gateway to accelerating innovation and advancing solutions to National Security threats.

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  • "Through MissionLink, we can continue to be a part of the next generation of cyber innovators bringing about solutions for national security threats.
  • These threats are not ones to take lightly, and this endeavor will require a collective effort to stay ahead of our adversaries," says Luke Secrist, CEO of BuddoBot.
  • "We are proud to welcome BuddoBot into MissionLink's esteemed alumni network," said Andy Lustig, cofounder and Organizing Board member of MissionLink.
  • For decades, the answer was 'public-private partnership' – we believe it is now time to empower industry innovation and facilitate 'private-public partnership.'

Next DLP Transforms Insider Threat Detection with New Reveal Platform Capability

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

BOSTON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Next DLP ("Next"), a leader in insider risk and data protection, today announced the launch of Activity Feed to its industry-leading Reveal Platform. Data Protection and Insider Risk teams today are drowning in a deluge of information culled from multiple incompatible platforms making it difficult to determine what is truly risky behavior. The consolidated stream of actionable, contextual information provided by the Reveal Platform's Activity Feed—unmatched by any vendor on the market—changes that; enabling security analysts to focus only on potential disasters.

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  • BOSTON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Next DLP ("Next") , a leader in insider risk and data protection, today announced the launch of Activity Feed to its industry-leading Reveal Platform.
  • Activity Feed is designed to reduce the time and cost of investigating data loss and insider threats.
  • "By now most organizations recognize that insider risk poses the most significant threat to their sensitive data," said John Stringer, Head of Product at Next DLP.
  • Unlike legacy DLP and insider risk management solutions, the Reveal Platform and its new Activity Feed automatically generates fine-grained, contextualized information, mapped to the MITRE Insider Threat Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP) Knowledge Base, on each and every detection.

Antaris™ Named to Fast Company's Third Annual List of the Next Big Things in Tech

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Antaris, the leading software platform for space missions, today announced that it has been named to Fast Company's third annual Next Big Things in Tech list, honoring technology breakthroughs that promise to shape the future. This year, 119 technologies developed by established companies, startups, or research teams are highlighted for their cutting-edge advancements and potential to impact consumers, businesses, and society overall.

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  • The Antaris Cloud Platform optimizes the entire satellite lifecycle, cutting time-to-orbit by 2X and reducing lifetime mission operating costs by 10X.
  • This recognition by Fast Company validates the importance of our efforts, and we're thrilled to be included on this year's list of Next Big Things in Tech."
  • "The Next Big Things in Tech is not just a look around the corner—it's a look around the corner after that," says Brendan Vaughan, editor-in-chief of Fast Company.
  • The Winter 2023/2024 issue of Fast Company is available online now and will hit newsstands on December 5.

Sarah Jakes Roberts' Celebrated Woman Evolve Returns to Globe Life Field for Annual Women's Conference

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Friday, December 1, 2023

ARLINGTON, Texas, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Named to TIME's 100 Next list, Sarah Jakes Roberts' sixth annual Woman Evolve will return to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, September 26 – 28, 2024. As a follow up to 2023's sold-out conference, more than 15,000 women have already registered to attend Woman Evolve 2024—a conference that aims to empower women to progress towards the lives they desire to live.

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  • ARLINGTON, Texas, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Named to TIME's 100 Next list, Sarah Jakes Roberts' sixth annual Woman Evolve will return to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, September 26 – 28, 2024.
  • Woman Evolve 2023 was the fastest-selling women's conference in Globe Life Field history as more than 40,000 women attended.
  • The lineup for Woman Evolve 2024 has not been announced, but Jakes Roberts has big plans for Woman Evolve to continue to create a space for women to learn and grow together.
  • "Woman Evolve is beyond excited to return to Globe Life Field for next year's conference" said Jakes Roberts.

AmplifyMD Named a Winner in Fast Company's Next Big Things in Tech

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

LOS GATOS, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AmplifyMD, a leading virtual specialty care solution for hospitals and health systems, has been named a winner in Fast Company's Next Big Things In Tech 2023, a competition that honors technology breakthroughs across a wide range of industries that promise to shape the future with cutting-edge advancements and the potential to impact consumers, businesses, and society overall.

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  • Fast Company chose AmplifyMD for its ground-breaking virtual care platform, which gives hospitals and health systems the power to design, scale, and manage all of their specialist telemedicine programs on one seamlessly integrated platform.
  • "Being named a Next Big Things In Tech Winner further validates our decision to build a platform that puts the needs of hospitals and care teams first," says Mallipeddi.
  • "The Next Big Things in Tech is not just a look around the corner—it's a look around the corner after that," says Brendan Vaughan, editor-in-chief of Fast Company.
  • The Next Big Things In Tech 2023 winners are featured online and will be highlighted in the magazine's next print edition, available on newsstands on December 5.