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University of Kansas Opens Welcome Center, Powered by Latest Technologies in Energy Infrastructure Donated by Black & Veatch

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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More than a century since two University of Kansas (KU) engineering graduates launched Black & Veatch, that global critical infrastructure solutions leader has donated renewable energy infrastructure that now powers the university’s new welcome center on its main Lawrence campus.

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  • More than a century since two University of Kansas (KU) engineering graduates launched Black & Veatch, that global critical infrastructure solutions leader has donated renewable energy infrastructure that now powers the university’s new welcome center on its main Lawrence campus.
  • Black & Veatch’s participation in the welcome center is the latest KU connection in a long history that began when late Jayhawks Ernest Bateman Black and Nathan Thomas Veatch founded the company, now a global leader in innovative, resilient and sustainable infrastructure solutions.
  • “Our deep history with the University of Kansas dates to the 1915 origin of our company and its growth from just 12 professionals to more than 10,000 today.
  • This Jayhawk Welcome Center extends those ties in a very modern way through sustainable energy,” said Mario Azar, Black & Veatch’s Chairman and CEO.

d-Matrix Unlocks New Potential with Reinforcement Learning Based Compiler for At Scale Digital In-Memory Compute Platforms

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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With large transformer models driving expanding demand for AI inference, while memory and energy requirements hit threshold limits, d-Matrix is bringing one of the first DIMC-based inference compute platforms to market.

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  • With large transformer models driving expanding demand for AI inference, while memory and energy requirements hit threshold limits, d-Matrix is bringing one of the first DIMC-based inference compute platforms to market.
  • Combining d-Matrix technology with Project Bonsai enables the efficient creation of a compiler for the DIMC platform.
  • d-Matrix has built the worlds most efficient computing platform for AI inference at scale, said Sudeep Bhoja, Co-Founder, CTO at d-Matrix.
  • We have been working together developing the RL based compiler, said Kingsuk Maitra, Principal Applied AI Engineer at Microsoft, with the Project Bonsai team.

PayNearMe Expands Footprint with Approval to Process Online Sports Betting Payments in Kansas

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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PayNearMe received the Commissions approval in August of 2022, expanding its iGaming and online sports betting footprint to 20 states.

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  • PayNearMe received the Commissions approval in August of 2022, expanding its iGaming and online sports betting footprint to 20 states.
  • Managing deposits and payouts is a complex process that requires technology designed specifically for the sports betting and iGaming industries.
  • PayNearMe is focused on quickly and efficiently gaining approval as new states legalize online sports betting and iGaming.
  • PayNearMe develops technology to facilitate the end-to-end customer payment experience, making it easy for businesses to manage and accept payments.

TRIUMPH RECEIVES ORDER FOR ENHANCED DIGITAL ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS FOR U.S. ARMY

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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This order is part of a five-year contract to complete the upgrade of approximately 3,100 digital electronic control units on the two fleets.

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  • This order is part of a five-year contract to complete the upgrade of approximately 3,100 digital electronic control units on the two fleets.
  • TRIUMPH will partner with military fleet logistics providers to facilitate the upgrades of the remaining EDECUs in the field.
  • "TRIUMPH is proud to provide the latest P09 upgrade EDECU which further improves safety and reliability throughout the flight envelope.
  • The P09 version of the Enhanced Digital Engine Control Units for T700 series engines is used across multiple military helicopter platforms," said Justin Wolfanger, President of TRIUMPH Systems, Electronics & Controls.

Beloit, Kansas: A Longtime Leader in Electrification Gets a Solar Upgrade

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Thursday, June 30, 2022
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BSF is a 2MW solar farm that will provide clean, renewable, reliable electric power to the City of Beloit.

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  • BSF is a 2MW solar farm that will provide clean, renewable, reliable electric power to the City of Beloit.
  • The Beloit community has been a leader in electrification since the creation of their first power plant 124 years ago, which still stands today.
  • The solar farm is the latest example of residents commitment to clean energy, having purchased hydropower, natural gas, and wind energy in the past.
  • The Beloit Solar Farm was developed and built by, and will be operated and maintained by Priority Power, a leader in energy optimization and electrification infrastructure.

d-Matrix Announces $44 Million in Funding to Build a One-of-a-Kind Compute Platform Targeted for At-Scale Transformer AI Datacenter Inference

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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d-Matrix is also announcing its silicon chiplet NighthawkTM based on DIMC technology, a first-of-its-kind approach in the race to solving compute efficiency.

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  • d-Matrix is also announcing its silicon chiplet NighthawkTM based on DIMC technology, a first-of-its-kind approach in the race to solving compute efficiency.
  • d-Matrix aims to bring the first DIMC-based inference compute platform to market, as transformer-led demand for AI explodes and current memory and energy limits are hitting a threshold.
  • d-Matrix has proven its thesis with multiple chiplet developments the Nighthawk platform announced today and the soon to be released Jayhawk platform.
  • d-Matrix has been on a three year journey to build the worlds most efficient computing platform for AI inference at scale, said Sid Sheth, Founder, President & CEO at d-Matrix.

NBA Legend, Mario Chalmers, Signs First Massive NFT Deal with 2CrazyNFT and Playmaker

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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The 10 year NBA veteran played a major role in the NBA Finals for the Heat in 2012 and 2013.

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  • The 10 year NBA veteran played a major role in the NBA Finals for the Heat in 2012 and 2013.
  • Chalmers won two NBA Championships as part of a legendary roster that included Lebron James, Dwayne Wade, and Chris Bosh.
  • I love what 2CrazyNFT has been doing in the space and I'm excited to roll out our project," said Mario Chalmers.
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    2Crazy allows fans to play with or against their favourite personalities with our revolutionary NFT platform!

Vita Inclinata Enhances Federal Customer Support With the Addition of Carl Riedlin as Vice President of Federal Programs

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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BROOMFIELD, Colo. and WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vita Inclinata (Vita), developer and producer of helicopter and crane load stabilization and precision hardware, today announced the addition of Carl Riedlin as vice president of Federal Programs.

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  • BROOMFIELD, Colo. and WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vita Inclinata (Vita), developer and producer of helicopter and crane load stabilization and precision hardware, today announced the addition of Carl Riedlin as vice president of Federal Programs.
  • He was later selected to be the aviation engineering officer, serving out of the U.S. Coast Guard Group, Astoria, Oregon (2001-2004).
  • Following graduate school at Purdue University, he was selected to be the product line manager for the depot overhaul, engineering, and logistical support of the MH-60 fleet.
  • Carl Riedlin brings unprecedented leadership and hands-on search and rescue experience that will amplify our mission to bring our life-saving technology to the military forces, said Vita Inclinata, CEO, Caleb Carr.