Silicon Valley

Bitdeer Introduces the Web 3.0-focused HNS as the Platform’s Latest Offering

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Friday, November 19, 2021

Bitdeer, the world's leading digital assets mining and cloud service platform, introduces HNS as the platforms latest offering, a recently soaring altcoin which just hit its new all-time highs as interoperability and Web 3.0 functionality begin to emerge as the next hot trend in the crypto sector.

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  • Bitdeer, the world's leading digital assets mining and cloud service platform, introduces HNS as the platforms latest offering, a recently soaring altcoin which just hit its new all-time highs as interoperability and Web 3.0 functionality begin to emerge as the next hot trend in the crypto sector.
  • Being an advocate of truly decentralized crypto projects and community, the availability of HNS on Bitdeer brings in an brand new sphere of the platforms diverse offering.
  • Bitdeer is part of the Bitdeer Group founded and chaired by Jihan Wu, also the co-founder of Bitmain and Matrixport.
  • The inclusion of the HNS Full Effective Plan embodies the platforms latest efforts to bring in first-class digital assets mining options to its global users, solidifying the bond and engagement between Bitdeer and the global community.

Santa Clara University Announces Third Black Corporate Board Readiness Cohort in 2021

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

The Silicon Valley Executive Center (SVEC) at Santa Clara Universitys Leavey School of Business today announced the third cohort of its pioneering Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) program, which welcomed its first cohort in February.

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  • The Silicon Valley Executive Center (SVEC) at Santa Clara Universitys Leavey School of Business today announced the third cohort of its pioneering Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) program, which welcomed its first cohort in February.
  • We are delighted that so many participants from the first two cohorts are already landing public and private corporate board seats.
  • Santa Clara University is proud to be home to our stellar Black Corporate Board Readiness program, said Leavey School of Business Dean Ed Grier.
  • The BCBR program was built on the foundation of the Womens Corporate Board Readiness program which the SVEC launched in May of 2019 and has now graduated a total of 80 incredible executive women who are ready to serve on corporate boards.

Toluna Wins Prestigious France-Israel Chamber of Commerce Award at Annual Gala

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Toluna received the France-Israel Chamber of Commerce Award at its 29th annual gala, recognizing Tolunas contribution to the development of economic trade between the two countries.

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  • Toluna received the France-Israel Chamber of Commerce Award at its 29th annual gala, recognizing Tolunas contribution to the development of economic trade between the two countries.
  • Toluna, the leading consumer insights provider and parent company of Harris Interactive and KuRunData, today announced an award from the France-Israel Chamber of Commerce (FCI) for its contribution to economic trade between the two countriesand large-scale collaboration of teams.
  • The honor was awarded at FCIs 29th annual gala dinner in Paris, which brings together over 400 corporations and personalities from each nations political and economic scenes.
  • "On behalf of our teams in France and in Israel, I am very proud that Toluna has been honored with this award," said Frederic-Charles Petit.

Southwest Airlines Champions Education By Awarding More Than $100,000 In Scholarships

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

DALLAS, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced it awarded a total of $110,000 to 17 students through the Southwest Airlines Scholarship Program.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced it awarded a total of $110,000 to 17 students through the Southwest Airlines Scholarship Program.
  • "At Southwest, we believe educated communities are empowered communities, and every student should have the opportunity to achieve their academic goals," said Laura Nieto, Southwest Airlines Director of Community Outreach.
  • Funds awarded through the Southwest Airlines Scholarship Program come from the Southwest Airlines Foundation, a corporate-advised fund at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
  • Learn more at Southwest.com/citizenship https://www.southwest.com/html/southwest-difference/southwest-citizenshi... about how Southwest Airlines leverages a unique legacy and mission to serve communities around the world.

TVS Next Announces Strategic Partnership with Digitate

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Combining TVS Next's unmatched speed and quality in modernization of legacy technology infrastructure, with Digitate' s AI capabilities, enables TVS Next to continue to focus on speed and outcomes that are necessary with continually decreasing information technology life cycles.

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  • Combining TVS Next's unmatched speed and quality in modernization of legacy technology infrastructure, with Digitate' s AI capabilities, enables TVS Next to continue to focus on speed and outcomes that are necessary with continually decreasing information technology life cycles.
  • TVS Next will bring implementation and integration capabilities to existing and new Digitate customers of ignio AIOps, and will augment their own Digital Assurance capabilities by leveraging ignio AI.Assurance.
  • Speaking about the partnership, Vinod Krishnan, CEO of TVS Next said, "We are always looking for ways to push the speed barrier and reduce time to value for our customers.Speed is at the core of everything we do, and our partnership with Digitate, helps us take it even further.
  • TVS Next is part of the TVS Group, a globally diversified conglomerate with presence in over 130 countries.

Pipefy Ranked Among Deloitte’s Fastest-Growing Companies in North America on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Overall, 2021 Technology Fast 500 companies achieved revenue growth ranging from 212% to 87,037% from 2017 to 2020, with median growth of 521%.

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  • Overall, 2021 Technology Fast 500 companies achieved revenue growth ranging from 212% to 87,037% from 2017 to 2020, with median growth of 521%.
  • Now in its 27th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies both public and private in North America.
  • Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2017 to 2020.
  • Additionally, companies must be in business for a minimum of four years and be headquartered within North America.

HostDime Buys Land in Guadalajara, Mexico for New Tier IV Data Center

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

This will be only the second Tier IV public data center in Mexico.

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  • This will be only the second Tier IV public data center in Mexico.
  • HostDime's upcoming Mexico data center will be Tier IV certified like our new Colombia facility and upcoming flagship facility in Orlando, Florida .
  • Tier IV is the highest class certification a data center can receive; they are secure, climate-controlled, and highly redundant in nature.
  • HostDime only builds Tier IV as a standard in its fleet; there's no compromise on investment to deliver mission-critical data center infrastructure.

BrainChip Appoints Sean Hehir as New Chief Executive Officer

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Sunday, November 14, 2021

BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN), (OTCQX: BCHPY), a leading provider of ultra-low power, high performance artificial intelligence technology and the worlds first commercial producer of neuromorphic AI chips, today announced it has appointed Sean Hehir, a proven technology executive with significant experience in driving explosive revenue growth for the worlds largest technology organizations, as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN), (OTCQX: BCHPY), a leading provider of ultra-low power, high performance artificial intelligence technology and the worlds first commercial producer of neuromorphic AI chips, today announced it has appointed Sean Hehir, a proven technology executive with significant experience in driving explosive revenue growth for the worlds largest technology organizations, as Chief Executive Officer.
  • As a relationship-builder, he has executed programs and partnerships with companies such as Microsoft, Intel, AMD, Oracle, Cisco, SAP, and Accenture.
  • Im excited to join BrainChip at this pivotal time in their history.
  • I believe my experience in building strong relationships with top-tier global clients will prove beneficial to BrainChip as they enter this next phase of growth, said Mr. Hehir.

What is "Driven-by-QCraft"? Beginning with the 3rd-Generation Hardware of QCraft's Autonomous Driving Car

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Saturday, November 13, 2021

Armed with NVIDIA Orin, QCraft expects to accelerate the progress of its L4 autonomous driving solution to achieve automotive-grade and commercialization.

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  • Armed with NVIDIA Orin, QCraft expects to accelerate the progress of its L4 autonomous driving solution to achieve automotive-grade and commercialization.
  • A hardware solution designed to support multi-vehicle, multi-scenario and multi-city road operations
    QCraft currently operates a fleet of around 100 autonomous driving vehicles, powered by the same hardware solution.
  • It helps clients with their data-driven algorithm development, which can quickly improve their autonomous driving systems based on their own data closed loop.
  • For OEMs and other partners, QCraft also provides a toolchain for R&D in autonomous driving to facilitate their acquisition of closed-loop data.

Acalvio’s ShadowPlex Product Named a Leader in Deception Technologies by KuppingerCole; Achieves Highest Security Rating

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Acalvio Technologies today announced that ShadowPlex, the award-winning autonomous deception product, was named a leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass report for Distributed Deception Platforms.

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  • Acalvio Technologies today announced that ShadowPlex, the award-winning autonomous deception product, was named a leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass report for Distributed Deception Platforms.
  • Additionally, ShadowPlex received the highest Security rating among all five deception products evaluated in the report.
  • KuppingerCole Leadership Compass report rates the deception companies on product leadership, innovation leadership, market leadership and overall leadership.
  • Acalvios ShadowPlex is named a Leader in each of the four categories.