Software development

Genesys Announces Record Fiscal Year 2024 Business Results

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Genesys ®, a global cloud leader in AI-powered experience orchestration, today reported a record-setting fiscal year 2024 (Feb. 1, 2023–Jan.

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  • Genesys ®, a global cloud leader in AI-powered experience orchestration, today reported a record-setting fiscal year 2024 (Feb. 1, 2023–Jan.
  • Genesys Cloud saw accelerated adoption of Genesys AI during the year, spanning conversational, generative and predictive capabilities.
  • Additionally, in February 2024, Genesys acquired Radarr Technologies , a leading AI-based social and digital listening, analytics, and consumer engagement company.
  • To further advance the company’s digital and AI innovations, Genesys invested $300 million in Genesys Cloud research and development during fiscal year 2024 and opened a new R&D center in Budapest during FY24.

Charter Oak State College Partners with Coursera's Career Academy. First Public College in Connecticut to Partner with Worldwide Content Provider

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Monday, March 18, 2024

NEW BRITAIN, Conn., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charter Oak State College, (http://www.CharterOak.edu), Connecticut's public online College, announced today it will be the first public college in the state to partner with global online learning platform Coursera. Charter Oak State College will offer Career Academy on Coursera, giving students access to real-world job training from the world's top companies including Google, Microsoft, and IBM. Beginning this Fall, Charter Oak students enrolled in undergraduate technology focused degrees will have Coursera content integrated into their degree programs with the option to earn key industry Professional Certificates while studying for their degree. There is no additional fee to students.

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  • Charter Oak State College, ( http://www.CharterOak.edu ), Connecticut's public online College, announced today it will be the first public college in the state to partner with global online learning platform Coursera.
  • Charter Oak State College will offer Career Academy on Coursera, giving students access to real-world job training from the world's top companies including Google, Microsoft, and IBM.
  • NEW BRITAIN, Conn., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charter Oak State College, ( http://www.CharterOak.edu ), Connecticut's public online College, announced today it will be the first public college in the state to partner with global online learning platform Coursera.
  • Charter Oak State College will offer Career Academy on Coursera, giving students access to real-world job training from the world's top companies including Google, Microsoft, and IBM.

CIMA+ ANNOUNCES THE CREATION OF A SECTOR DEDICATED TO OPERATIONAL AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

MONTREAL, March 12, 2024 /CNW/ - CIMA+, one of Canada's largest privately-owned consulting engineering firms, is proud to announce the inauguration of a new Operational and Digital Technologies sector.

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  • MONTREAL, March 12, 2024 /CNW/ - CIMA+, one of Canada's largest privately-owned consulting engineering firms, is proud to announce the inauguration of a new Operational and Digital Technologies sector.
  • Aligned with CIMA+'s growth plan, the creation of this sector will enable us to broaden our horizons and add value, both for the company and for our existing and future customers.
  • This sector brings together expertise in Communications Systems, Smart Automation, Systems Engineering, Software Development, Reality Capture, Geographic Information Systems and Advanced Data.
  • This sector will be headed by Rock Lacroix, newly appointed Senior Vice President, Operational and Digital Technologies.

We need to move towards artificial intelligence that does not reproduce gender biases

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Experts in artificial intelligence and representatives of renowned companies met yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Índigo Gran Vía in Madrid to discuss "Gender and the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence."

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  • Experts in artificial intelligence and representatives of renowned companies met yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Índigo Gran Vía in Madrid to discuss "Gender and the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence."
  • Therefore, these algorithms that feed artificial intelligence are influenced by the gender biases that are present in the culture from which they learn in their training process.
  • The need for governments to commit to the regulation of artificial intelligence in order to achieve a fair and auditable technology was also discussed.
  • In short, gender biases persist in society, a phenomenon that is exacerbated by the use of new technological tools and processes such as artificial intelligence.

JFrog and Qwak Create Secure MLOps Workflows for Accelerating the Delivery of AI Apps at Scale

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

This slows MLOps processes down, compromises security, and increases the cost of building AI powered applications, ” said Gal Marder, Executive Vice President of Strategy, JFrog.

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  • This slows MLOps processes down, compromises security, and increases the cost of building AI powered applications, ” said Gal Marder, Executive Vice President of Strategy, JFrog.
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    "Building ML pipelines can be complicated, time-consuming, and costly to organizations looking to scale their MLOps capabilities.
  • For a deeper look at the integration between the JFrog Platform and Qwak and how it works, read this blog or view this video .
  • @jfrog extends #MLops reach through platform integration with @Qwak_ai to unlock greater #ML #security and innovation across the #SoftwareSupplyChain.

Sentar Awarded BRSE Task Order Recompete

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Sentar Inc. (Sentar), a women-owned small business specializing in advanced cyber intelligence solutions and technology, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a recompete of the Battle Force Tactical Network (BFTN) Resilient Command, Control, and Communications (RC3) System Enhancement (BRSE) Software Development task order by the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific.

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  • Sentar Inc. (Sentar), a women-owned small business specializing in advanced cyber intelligence solutions and technology, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a recompete of the Battle Force Tactical Network (BFTN) Resilient Command, Control, and Communications (RC3) System Enhancement (BRSE) Software Development task order by the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific.
  • With this task order, Sentar will provide software analysis and development, test and evaluation, and onsite technical assistance for the BRSE program.
  • Included in the BRSE programs are modern High Frequency (HF) radios, modems, network controllers, and network management systems.
  • "We’re pleased to have the opportunity to continue providing software development and cybersecurity support to NIWC Pacific," said April Nadeau, Senior Vice President.

Blackline Safety Achieves AWS Public Sector Partner Status

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, today announced the company has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network as an AWS Public Sector Partner.

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  • Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, today announced the company has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network as an AWS Public Sector Partner.
  • To achieve program status, the company successfully completed a rigorous AWS Foundational Technical Review of its Blackline Live software.
  • AWS’ highly secure, world-leading encryption protects and stores the data from Blackline’s connected safety technology, and makes it available from anywhere in the world, on any device.
  • “Due to the critical nature of our cloud-connected portfolio in saving lives, it simply cannot fail,” said Blackline Safety CEO and Chair, Cody Slater .

Gender and the ethics of artificial intelligence: the subject of debate at the 3rd edition of LIDEResA

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

The III Edition will take place on 15 February from 17:30 to 21:00 at the Hotel Índigo-Gran Vía in Madrid.

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  • The III Edition will take place on 15 February from 17:30 to 21:00 at the Hotel Índigo-Gran Vía in Madrid.
  • This question will be answered by experts in a technology that, as they will explain, is essential for the business environment and for the development of society.
  • The theme of the debate chosen for the occasion is "Gender, ethics and new technologies.
  • There is no point in advancing in technology if it perpetuates inequalities because it does not contain a gender focus to prevent it.

Assured Appoints Paul Dix as CFO to Drive Strategic Growth

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

WASHINGTON and LEEDS, England, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Washington DC, US, and Leeds, UK – January 30, 2024 – Assured Data Protection (Assured), the prominent IT managed services provider for cloud data protection solutions, announced the recent appointment of Paul Dix as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • Assured Data Protection (Assured), the prominent IT managed services provider for cloud data protection solutions, announced the recent appointment of Paul Dix as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • WASHINGTON and LEEDS, England, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Washington DC, US, and Leeds, UK – January 30, 2024 – Assured Data Protection (Assured), the prominent IT managed services provider for cloud data protection solutions, announced the recent appointment of Paul Dix as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • In his new role, Dix will work closely with Assured Founders Simon Chappell and Stacy Hayes and the leadership team to build scalable processes, drive strategic decision making, and help support the business globally through its next phase of growth.
  • Assured's compelling MSP model, driven by leading technology in Rubrik, is helping to deliver amazing value to customers needing backup, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions as a service," said Paul Dix, CFO, Assured Data Protection.

GitLab Announces Pricing of GitLab Duo Pro

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- All Remote - GitLab Inc. , ​​the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, today announced the GitLab Duo Pro add-on for $19 per user per month, available through all GitLab deployment options including SaaS, self-managed, and Dedicated in February 2024.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- All Remote - GitLab Inc. , ​​the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, today announced the GitLab Duo Pro add-on for $19 per user per month, available through all GitLab deployment options including SaaS, self-managed, and Dedicated in February 2024.
  • GitLab Duo Pro combines Code Suggestions, generally available, and organizational controls in a single application with a privacy- and transparency-first approach to improve team collaboration and reduce the security and compliance risks of AI adoption.
  • “GitLab offers more AI-powered features than any other DevSecOps platform in the market today,” said David DeSanto, chief product officer at GitLab.
  • “The release of our GitLab Duo Pro add-on is in response to strong customer demand for secure AI capabilities with built-in organizational-wide security controls.