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SiFive Unveils the HiFive Premier P550, the First Commercially Available Out-of-Order RISC-V Development Board

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Today at Embedded World, SiFive, Inc., the pioneer and leader of RISC-V computing, unveiled its new state-of-the-art RISC-V development board, the HiFive™ Premier P550.

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  • Today at Embedded World, SiFive, Inc., the pioneer and leader of RISC-V computing, unveiled its new state-of-the-art RISC-V development board, the HiFive™ Premier P550.
  • With a quad-core SiFive Performance™ P550 processor, the HiFive Premier P550 is the highest performance RISC-V development board in the industry, and the latest in the popular HiFive family.
  • “Thanks to our collaboration with SiFive, developers using the HiFive Premier P550 board will be able to innovate at speed with Ubuntu.
  • To help streamline the development process, SiFive provides comprehensive documentation, software development kits, toolchains, utilities, and software ecosystem solutions for each SiFive RISC-V development board.

2023 Advantech Embedded-IoT World Partner Conference

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Friday, December 8, 2023
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TAIPEI, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A global leader in embedded markets, hosted the Embedded-IoT World Partner Conference from Nov 30 to Dec 2 at Advantech's AIoT Co-Creation Campus. The conference gathered over 500 attendees from more than 40 countries and revolved around the key theme: Edge Evolution – Shaping the Future of Embedded and Emerging Business. The conference covered a wide range of topics, featuring over 80 solution showcases launched simultaneously. Additionally, 56+ guest speakers were invited to deliver lectures during the event, offering diverse insights into the AIoT industry.

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  • TAIPEI, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A global leader in embedded markets, hosted the Embedded-IoT World Partner Conference from Nov 30 to Dec 2 at Advantech's AIoT Co-Creation Campus.
  • The conference gathered over 500 attendees from more than 40 countries and revolved around the key theme: Edge Evolution – Shaping the Future of Embedded and Emerging Business.
  • The conference covered a wide range of topics, featuring over 80 solution showcases launched simultaneously.
  • Through collaboration with global sales channels and distribution partners, Advantech aims to enter emerging domains such as EV infrastructure, robotics, and AMR.

Chainguard Raises $61 Million Series B Round as Enterprises Move to Fortify Open Source Software

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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KIRKLAND, Wash., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chainguard, the leader in software supply chain security, today announced it has completed a $61 million Series B round of funding led by Spark Capital and existing investors Sequoia Capital, Amplify Partners, The Chainsmoker's Mantis VC, and Banana Capital.

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  • "The future is clear - if you adopt open source software you are responsible for securing it.
  • Chainguard is on a mission to be the safe source for open source that every organization building software today can rely on to build right, build safe and build fast," said Dan Lorenc, CEO and Co-founder of Chainguard.
  • "Enterprises do not want another software security tool, they want secure software," said Clay Fisher, General Partner at Spark Capital.
  • There is nothing like Chainguard in the market today and we could not be more excited to support them on their important mission to be the safe source for open source software."

Intel Innovation 2023: Accelerating the Convergence of AI and Security

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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  • (Credit: Intel Corporation)
    Developers eager to harness AI face challenges that impede widespread deployment of solutions for client and edge to data center and cloud.
  • Intel is committed to addressing these challenges with a broad software-defined, silicon-accelerated approach that is grounded in openness, choice, trust and security.
  • By delivering the tools that streamline development of secure AI applications and ease the investment required to maintain and scale those solutions, Intel is empowering developers to bring AI everywhere.
  • Visit the Intel Newsroom to catch up on the announcements, which include news from Intel manufacturing, hardware, software and services.

Evogene Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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REHOVOT, Israel, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evogene Ltd. (Nasdaq: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN), a leading computational biology company aiming to revolutionize life-science-based product discovery and development utilizing cutting-edge computational biology technologies across multiple market segments, today announced its financial results for the second quarter period ended June 30, 2023.

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  • REHOVOT, Israel, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evogene Ltd. (Nasdaq: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN), a leading computational biology company aiming to revolutionize life-science-based product discovery and development utilizing cutting-edge computational biology technologies across multiple market segments, today announced its financial results for the second quarter period ended June 30, 2023.
  • Ofer Haviv, Evogene's President and Chief Executive Officer, stated: "The second quarter of 2023 marked a period of remarkable achievements for the Evogene group.
  • Revenues for the second quarter of 2023 were approximately $654 thousand compared to approximately $312 thousand in the same period the previous year.
  • This difference was mainly due to the U.S. Dollar and Shekel exchange rate differences between periods, a decrease in marketable securities value in the second quarter of 2022 and an increase in interest income during the second quarter of 2023.

CIQ Expands Leadership Team, Naming 5 New Vice Presidents

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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RENO, Nev., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CIQ — the company building the next generation of software infrastructure for enterprises running data-intensive workloads atop the Rocky Linux enterprise Linux distribution — has expanded its leadership team, announcing today the addition of five seasoned veterans who bring not only deep experience and passion for the technology industry but also a wealth of expertise in their respective professional domains.

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  • CIQ team is reimagining software infrastructure atop Rocky Linux to support ground-breaking research and business innovation.
  • Recent additions to the senior leadership team at CIQ include:
    Mead, promoted from her previous position of director of product management, is an accomplished tech professional with 20-plus years of experience delivering user-centric, empathy-driven solutions across various industries.
  • He works across CIQ to ensure security and governance best practices are developed and deployed across both the product stack and the business.
  • Please join me in welcoming the new additions to CIQ's world-class leadership team."

Keynote and Full Schedule Announced for Academy Software Foundation's Open Source Days 2023

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Friday, July 21, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Academy Software Foundation – the motion picture industry's premier organization for advancing open source software development across image creation, visual effects, animation, and sound technologies – has announced the full schedule for its upcoming Open Source Days event, with the Main Program taking place on August 6, accompanied by a new Virtual Town Hall Series with presentations scheduled from July 25 through August 3, and a full day of Birds of a Feather (BoF) sessions at SIGGRAPH on August 7.

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  • Held annually, Open Source Days is the leading event dedicated to furthering open source software development for the visual effects, animation, and digital content creation industries, bringing together leaders from creative studios, software and hardware makers, and more.
  • The Main Program for Open Source Days will be held on August 6 in Los Angeles at the JW Marriott LA Live, with a virtual attendance option as well.
  • This year's Open Source Days keynote will be delivered by Wenzel Jakob, Assistant Professor in the Realistic Graphics Lab at Switzerland's EPFL School of Computer and Communication Sciences, on " Strategies for Open Source Development in Academia ."
  • For more information on Open Source Day and to register to attend, please visit: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-days/
    Open Source Days 2023 will conclude with a full day of open source Birds of a Feather sessions on Monday, August 7 at the JW Marriott LA Live.

New Spectro Cloud Palette Version 4.0 Helps Organizations Simplify and Accelerate Application Modernization at Scale, Providing a Unified Platform to Support VM, Container and Hybrid Environments

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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Spectro Cloud, a leading provider of modern enterprise Kubernetes management, today announced a major release of its award-winning management platform, Palette.

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  • Spectro Cloud, a leading provider of modern enterprise Kubernetes management, today announced a major release of its award-winning management platform, Palette.
  • Kubernetes has rapidly matured and, with its vibrant ecosystem, has emerged as the modern application platform spanning multiple computing environments.
  • As part of the forthcoming 2023 State of Production Kubernetes report, Spectro Cloud surveyed 333 IT professionals that work with Kubernetes in production.
  • You can learn more about Spectro Cloud Palette and schedule a demo of all the new capabilities at spectrocloud.com.

ISACA Board Director Niel Harper Secures a Role in Professional Standards Working Group of UK Cyber Security Council

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Friday, May 19, 2023
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The UK Cyber Security Council has announced that Niel Harper, a cybersecurity executive and member of the ISACA Board of Directors, has secured a role in its Professional Standards Working Group.

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  • The UK Cyber Security Council has announced that Niel Harper, a cybersecurity executive and member of the ISACA Board of Directors, has secured a role in its Professional Standards Working Group.
  • The UK Cyber Security Council, an independent body of the UK's cybersecurity profession, has been established to self-regulate the sector.
  • Commenting on his appointment, Harper said: "I feel honored to have been chosen to join the Professional Standards Working Group of the UK Cyber Security Council.
  • “We wish Niel Harper all the best in his new role and are confident that his expertise and experience will make a significant contribution to the work of the UK Cyber Security Council's Professional Standards Working Group,” adds Dimitriadis.

Evogene Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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REHOVOT, Israel, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evogene Ltd. (Nasdaq: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN), a leading computational biology company aiming to revolutionize life-science-based product discovery and development utilizing cutting-edge computational biology technologies across multiple market segments, today announced its financial results for the first quarter period ending March 31, 2023.

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  • REHOVOT, Israel, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evogene Ltd. (Nasdaq: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN), a leading computational biology company aiming to revolutionize life-science-based product discovery and development utilizing cutting-edge computational biology technologies across multiple market segments, today announced its financial results for the first quarter period ending March 31, 2023.
  • Cash position: Evogene maintains a solid financial position for its activities with approximately $28.8 million in consolidated cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities as of March 31, 2023.
  • Sales and marketing expenses were approximately $800 thousand for the first quarter of 2023, compared to approximately $908 thousand in the same period the previous year.
  • General and administrative expenses were approximately $1.5 million in the first quarter of 2023, compared to approximately $1.6 million in the same period in the previous year.