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GITEX GLOBAL Weighs in on Sustainability, E-government, Smart Homes and Future of Computing on Day 4

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year, the UAE announced the "UAE Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative", a national drive to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, making the Emirates the first Middle East and North African nation to do so. At GITEX GLOBAL 2023, Faisal Ali Rashid, Senior Director, Energy Demand Side Management, UAE's Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, highlighted the successes in executing this mission.

Key Points: 
  • GITEX GLOBAL facilitates the biggest public-private partnership projects, with 250 government entities looking to collaborate on e-government and digital government initiatives.
  • In collaboration with etisalat by e&, Samsung introduced the Family Hub Refrigerator on the fourth day of GITEX GLOBAL.
  • GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star comprise a combined 41 halls spanning 2.7 million sq.
  • ft of exhibition space, a 40% growth year-on-year with 1,800 startups across Expand North Star and GITEX GLOBAL.

GITEX GLOBAL Weighs in on Sustainability, E-government, Smart Homes and Future of Computing on Day 4

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Former, Digital, Office of Educational Technology, Open data, Private View (Inside No. 9), Electronics, HPE, EV, Government, Parliament of the United Kingdom, ChatGPT, Microsoft, Smart, Borealis, Dubai, GITEX, Dubai World Trade Centre, Senior, City, House, Growth, Etisalat by e&, Disease, United States Department of Education, Medicine, Partnership, Telecommunications, Educational technology, BMW, AWS, E, Xanadu, Boston Consulting Group, Education, AI, Investment, IBM, Socialist Union of Central-Eastern Europe, Circular economy, Volkswagen, Samsung, Dell Technologies, Medical device, Cryptocurrency, Management, Mobile phone, Quantum, Emirates

DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year, the UAE announced the "UAE Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative", a national drive to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, making the Emirates the first Middle East and North African nation to do so. At GITEX GLOBAL 2023, Faisal Ali Rashid, Senior Director, Energy Demand Side Management, UAE's Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, highlighted the successes in executing this mission.

Key Points: 
  • GITEX GLOBAL facilitates the biggest public-private partnership projects, with 250 government entities looking to collaborate on e-government and digital government initiatives.
  • In collaboration with etisalat by e&, Samsung introduced the Family Hub Refrigerator on the fourth day of GITEX GLOBAL.
  • GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star comprise a combined 41 halls spanning 2.7 million sq.
  • ft of exhibition space, a 40% growth year-on-year with 1,800 startups across Expand North Star and GITEX GLOBAL.

Women of Global Change Singapore Unveils the HerVerse Workshops to Close the Gender Gap in Tech Advancement

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a world marked by rapid technological advancement, the need to bridge gender disparities in the technology sector has never been more pressing. Enter Women of Global Change (WGC), a distinguished US nonprofit organization that has earned recognition through its transformative initiatives. Boasting five presidential service awards and an appearance before the UK Parliament to discuss female job advancement worldwide, WGC stands at the forefront of change, advocating for gender equity and empowerment.

Key Points: 
  • Enter Women of Global Change (WGC), a distinguished US nonprofit organization that has earned recognition through its transformative initiatives.
  • "HerVerse workshops are a testament to the idea that knowledge and collaboration create a brighter future for girls and women in tech.
  • The Women of Global Change Singapore Chapter's HerVerse Workshops in collaboration with Smobler are more than just events; they are a catalyst for a brighter, more inclusive future.
  • Stay connected with Women of Global Change and the HerVerse Workshops to be a part of this transformative movement that's reshaping the future of technology.

AI Defense Forum 2023 to Feature Leaders from the Defense and Intelligence Community on How AI is Reshaping the Defense Sector

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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C3 AI (NYSE: AI), the Enterprise AI application software company, today announced the second annual AI Defense Forum will take place on Wednesday, September 13 in Tysons, Virginia.

Key Points: 
  • C3 AI (NYSE: AI), the Enterprise AI application software company, today announced the second annual AI Defense Forum will take place on Wednesday, September 13 in Tysons, Virginia.
  • The 2023 AI Defense Forum provides defense and intelligence thought leaders, government officials, and advanced users with a forum to discuss how the adoption of AI is vital to creating modern, robust defense strategies that maintain our decision advantage against adversaries and strengthen national security.
  • “The imperative to quickly integrate advanced technology such as AI into U.S. defense and intelligence operations must be balanced with policy and security considerations, which is a major theme for this year’s AI Defense Forum,” said Ed Abbo, President and CTO of C3 AI.
  • At the forum, professionals can explore cutting-edge defense applications and converse with those who will shape the future of defense.

ZAPI GROUP Launches Second Future of Electrification Virtual Conference on May 9-10, 2023

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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ZAPI GROUP, a global leader in products for vehicle electrification, announced the return of the Future of Electrification virtual conference taking place on May 9-10, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ZAPI GROUP, a global leader in products for vehicle electrification, announced the return of the Future of Electrification virtual conference taking place on May 9-10, 2023.
  • The conference aims to foster connections, collaboration, and the advancement of the worldwide electrification effort through discussions, business case studies, and technical presentations.
  • “We are excited to bring together electrification experts from around the world to share their knowledge and experiences.
  • Keynote speaker and Professor of Finance at London Business School, Alex Edmans, will share his insights and perspective on the business case for electrification.

NCHAIN TO TAKE A STRATEGIC STAKE IN TRADEWINDOW

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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In addition to cash, the strategic investment by nChain would see the company provide TradeWindow additional software engineering capabilities to accelerate its Web3 transformation journey and delivery of its global trade platform.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to cash, the strategic investment by nChain would see the company provide TradeWindow additional software engineering capabilities to accelerate its Web3 transformation journey and delivery of its global trade platform.
  • AJ Smith, CEO of TradeWindow, added "This agreement would provide TradeWindow with what it needs - additional funding, access to additional expert developers and already built product.
  • "Through the partnership outlined in the heads of agreement, TradeWindow would access various components of cutting-edge technology, under numerous nChain patents that could immediately be utilised into our platform.
  • Further, the availability of resources to TradeWindow would reduce the need for TradeWindow to build this technology thereby reducing cost and time to market.

NCHAIN TO TAKE A STRATEGIC STAKE IN TRADEWINDOW

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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In addition to cash, the strategic investment by nChain would see the company provide TradeWindow additional software engineering capabilities to accelerate its Web3 transformation journey and delivery of its global trade platform.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to cash, the strategic investment by nChain would see the company provide TradeWindow additional software engineering capabilities to accelerate its Web3 transformation journey and delivery of its global trade platform.
  • AJ Smith, CEO of TradeWindow, added "This agreement would provide TradeWindow with what it needs - additional funding, access to additional expert developers and already built product.
  • "Through the partnership outlined in the heads of agreement, TradeWindow would access various components of cutting-edge technology, under numerous nChain patents that could immediately be utilised into our platform.
  • Further, the availability of resources to TradeWindow would reduce the need for TradeWindow to build this technology thereby reducing cost and time to market.

nference Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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nference, Inc. , a science-first software company transforming healthcare by making biomedical data computable, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the 2023 World’s Most Innovative Companies for its AI-driven software platform delivering insights to accelerate development of therapeutics and diagnostics for life sciences companies.

Key Points: 
  • nference, Inc. , a science-first software company transforming healthcare by making biomedical data computable, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the 2023 World’s Most Innovative Companies for its AI-driven software platform delivering insights to accelerate development of therapeutics and diagnostics for life sciences companies.
  • The award highlights businesses at the forefront of their respective industries, paving the way for the innovations of tomorrow.
  • “We are honored to be recognized by the Fast Company as one of the world’s most innovative companies this year,” said Robert Groebel, Vice President, Marketing and Communication, nference.
  • nference will also be exhibiting and demonstrating its nSights platform at the 2023 ViVE conference in Nashville, March 26-29, at booth #2603.

Bright Data CEO Advises UK Politicians on Need for Industry-Led Public Web Data Regulation

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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Or Lenchner, CEO of the industry-leading public web data platform Bright Data, last month joined members of the UK Parliament at a roundtable discussion looking at issues around ethics and regulation in data and alternative intelligence (AI).

Key Points: 
  • Or Lenchner, CEO of the industry-leading public web data platform Bright Data, last month joined members of the UK Parliament at a roundtable discussion looking at issues around ethics and regulation in data and alternative intelligence (AI).
  • He outlined how, as a responsible leader in the web data domain, Bright Data is taking steps to self-regulate and, hopefully, set ethical standards that point the way to effective regulation.
  • As one of the world’s biggest public web data platforms, Bright Data feels a sense of responsibility to help ensure that data is collected and used in the most ethical ways.
  • Participation in the Inquiry is a continuation of Bright Data’s support for the UK Government in implementing the National Data Strategy (NDS).

SADA, a Leading Global Services Provider & Google Cloud Partner, Activates its Presence in the United Kingdom and Ireland

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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SADA , a leading business and technology consultancy and award-winning Google Cloud Partner, announced it has formally activated its presence in the United Kingdom and Ireland (UKI), following its official expansion in the area in the summer of 2022.

Key Points: 
  • SADA , a leading business and technology consultancy and award-winning Google Cloud Partner, announced it has formally activated its presence in the United Kingdom and Ireland (UKI), following its official expansion in the area in the summer of 2022.
  • According to the UK Parliament , there is a growing demand for cloud services in the United Kingdom, and the cloud market is forecast to be worth over £35 billion by 2023 (a 73% rise from 2019).
  • Having added in-region sales and support teams last year, SADA is now set to capitalize on the sizable growth potential in the UKI with the support of Google Cloud.
  • “We are thrilled to see SADA expand its presence into the UKI in response to growing customer demand,” said Simon Aldous, Director, Partners & Channels at Google Cloud.