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Deloitte Expands Strategic Alliance With Intel to Help Enterprises Optimize Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI Capabilities

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte and Intel announced today a major expansion of their alliance to help enterprises around the world deploy their AI solutions cost efficiently with the latest hardware and software optimizations. These new offerings aim to address the growing needs as the marketplace evolves from experimenting with AI to scaling implementations for distinct use cases that deliver real value. This collaboration can help clients meet and exceed their performance requirements and budget targets by shifting AI workloads to a more cost-efficient architecture.             

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  • This collaboration can help clients meet and exceed their performance requirements and budget targets by shifting AI workloads to a more cost-efficient architecture.
  • Intel and Deloitte have teamed to help clients optimize for their specific industry, workload and situation.
  • Current joint Deloitte and Intel AI offerings include:
    Digital AI Strategy: Analyze and demonstrate the advantages of using Intel-based AI technologies.
  • AI Storefront Solutions: Access Deloitte and Intel-vetted independent software vendors solutions built on next-gen AI hardware and personal computers.

The Historic Westside Celebrates National Volunteer Month With Day of Service Along James P. Brawley Corridor

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Westside Future Fund (WFF) is thrilled to announce its collaboration with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and Warrick Dunn Charities and WD Communities for a multi-site volunteer project along the historic Westside's James P. Brawley Corridor. This collaboration is the first volunteer activation of its kind focused on a key corridor in WFF's service footprint and underscores a shared commitment to the revitalization and equitable development of Atlanta's Westside community.

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  • "WFF has over 30 properties we've acquired or are at various stages of development within the James P. Brawley Corridor.
  • "Like-minded leaders have long talked about how we can give back, and one area we all agreed on was helping to revitalize the historic Westside.
  • Named after the former president of Clark College, James P. B Rawley Drive is the main corridor crossing through the heart of English Avenue.
  • "WFF has over 30 properties – single family, multifamily, and commercial -- we've acquired or are at various stages of development within the James P. Brawley Corridor.

New Cuts at the National Film Board of Canada

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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MONTREAL, April 8, 2024 /CNW/ - The Syndicat général du cinéma et de la télévision (SGCT - CUPE 4835) is dismayed by the announcement of yet another wave of job cuts at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).

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  • MONTREAL, April 8, 2024 /CNW/ - The Syndicat général du cinéma et de la télévision (SGCT - CUPE 4835) is dismayed by the announcement of yet another wave of job cuts at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).
  • This means that at least 80 unionized positions have been abolished since the beginning of the year, not counting the many silent cuts.
  • "We're not fooled by management's rhetoric, which turns job cuts and downsizing into a modernization operation.
  • For our members and their families, these are cuts, period.

Congressman Steven Horsford Secures $500,000 in Funding for the New West Las Vegas Library Construction

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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Las Vegas, NV, United States, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Congressman Steven Horsford has announced that the Las VegasClark County Library District will receive $500,000 in federal funding toward construction of the new West Las Vegas Library, which broke ground in February.

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  • Las Vegas, NV, United States, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Congressman Steven Horsford has announced that the Las VegasClark County Library District will receive $500,000 in federal funding toward construction of the new West Las Vegas Library, which broke ground in February.
  • "This $500,000 in Community Project Funding for the new West Las Vegas Library shows our commitment to education and community service for everyone in Clark County,” said Congressman Horsford.
  • The 41,178-square-foot building will be more than twice the size of the existing West Las Vegas Library, which is located on West Lake Mead Boulevard, and was built in 1989.
  • For more information about the West Las Vegas Library, including architectural renderings of the new West Las Vegas Library, the history of the library branch in the community and more, visit TheLibraryDistrict.org/WestLasVegasLibrary .

NVIDIA Announces Project GR00T Foundation Model for Humanoid Robots and Major Isaac Robotics Platform Update

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GTC -- NVIDIA today announced Project GR00T, a general-purpose foundation model for humanoid robots, designed to further its work driving breakthroughs in robotics and embodied AI.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GTC -- NVIDIA today announced Project GR00T, a general-purpose foundation model for humanoid robots, designed to further its work driving breakthroughs in robotics and embodied AI.
  • “Building foundation models for general humanoid robots is one of the most exciting problems to solve in AI today,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA.
  • NVIDIA also announced Isaac Manipulator and Isaac Perceptor — a collection of robotics pretrained models, libraries and reference hardware.
  • Among early ecosystem partners are Yaskawa, Universal Robots, a Teradyne company, PickNik Robotics, Solomon, READY Robotics and Franka Robotics.

NVIDIA Launches Generative AI Microservices for Developers to Create and Deploy Generative AI Copilots Across NVIDIA CUDA GPU Installed Base

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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Built on top of the NVIDIA CUDA ® platform, the catalog of cloud-native microservices includes NVIDIA NIM ™ microservices for optimized inference on more than two dozen popular AI models from NVIDIA and its partner ecosystem.

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  • Built on top of the NVIDIA CUDA ® platform, the catalog of cloud-native microservices includes NVIDIA NIM ™ microservices for optimized inference on more than two dozen popular AI models from NVIDIA and its partner ecosystem.
  • Among the first to access the new NVIDIA generative AI microservices available in NVIDIA AI Enterprise 5.0 are leading application, data and cybersecurity platform providers including Adobe , Cadence , CrowdStrike , Getty Images, SAP , ServiceNow , and Shutterstock.
  • NVIDIA AI Enterprise microservices are coming to infrastructure software platforms including VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA.
  • Enterprises can deploy production-grade NIM microservices with NVIDIA AI Enterprise 5.0 running on NVIDIA-Certified Systems and leading cloud platforms.

NVIDIA Blackwell Platform Arrives to Power a New Era of Computing

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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The NVIDIA GB200 Grace Blackwell Superchip connects two NVIDIA B200 Tensor Core GPUs to the NVIDIA Grace CPU over a 900GB/s ultra-low-power NVLink chip-to-chip interconnect.

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  • The NVIDIA GB200 Grace Blackwell Superchip connects two NVIDIA B200 Tensor Core GPUs to the NVIDIA Grace CPU over a 900GB/s ultra-low-power NVLink chip-to-chip interconnect.
  • It combines 36 Grace Blackwell Superchips, which include 72 Blackwell GPUs and 36 Grace CPUs interconnected by fifth-generation NVLink.
  • The Blackwell product portfolio is supported by NVIDIA AI Enterprise , the end-to-end operating system for production-grade AI.
  • To learn more about the NVIDIA Blackwell platform, watch the GTC keynote and register to attend sessions from NVIDIA and industry leaders at GTC, which runs through March 21.

NXP Collaborates with NVIDIA to Accelerate AI Deployment with Integration of TAO Toolkit with NXP Edge Devices

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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This exciting enablement offers developers the ability to accelerate development in the increasingly competitive world of AI, made possible by the functional integration of the NVIDIA TAO Toolkit into the NXP’s eIQ machine learning development environment .

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  • This exciting enablement offers developers the ability to accelerate development in the increasingly competitive world of AI, made possible by the functional integration of the NVIDIA TAO Toolkit into the NXP’s eIQ machine learning development environment .
  • NXP is the first semiconductor vendor to integrate the NVIDIA TAO APIs directly within an AI enablement offering to make it easier for developers to deploy trained AI models at the edge.
  • Simplifying the training and deployment of AI models is one of the biggest challenges facing today’s AI developers.
  • To address this challenge, NXP collaborated with NVIDIA to integrate the NVIDIA TAO APIs directly within NXP’s eIQ machine learning development environment.

Global Artificial Intelligence Market Expected to Grow to $1.3 Trillion by 2023

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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A report from MarketsAndMarkets said that the global artificial intelligence market size was valued at USD 150.2 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 36.8% from 2023 to 2030.

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  • A report from MarketsAndMarkets said that the global artificial intelligence market size was valued at USD 150.2 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 36.8% from 2023 to 2030.
  • The report added: “The increasing adoption of autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the growth of the Artificial Intelligence Industry.
  • As technology advances and more industries recognize its benefits, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market size is poised for expansion, fostering innovation and new opportunities.”   Active A.I.
  • MarketsAndMarkets continued: “The exponential ai growth statistics of digital data from various sources presents immense opportunities for the AI market.

Anocca AB Licenses Gene Editing Technology from EmendoBio Inc.

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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This next-generation gene editing system provides the precision and efficiency needed to scale out production of our growing libraries of TCR-T products in a high-precision manufacturing process.

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  • This next-generation gene editing system provides the precision and efficiency needed to scale out production of our growing libraries of TCR-T products in a high-precision manufacturing process.
  • “This non-exclusive licensing agreement marks a significant milestone in the field of T cell therapy,” said Dr. Ei Yamada, Director of EmendoBio.
  • “Together with Anocca, we are embracing the shared vision of harnessing the potential of gene editing and cellular therapies to make a profound impact on patient outcomes.
  • The licensed gene editing technology is part of EmendoBio’s portfolio of proprietary nucleases developed to be highly active and specific for cell therapy applications.