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Deloitte Launches New GenAI Platform for Government With Google Public Sector

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星期二, 四月 30, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte, in collaboration with Google Public Sector, today unveiled the Elevating Digital Government Experiences (EDGE) platform, a next-generation solution powered by Google Cloud generative AI that helps government agencies enhance the delivery of timely information and services to the people they serve.

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  • "We're proud to collaborate with Google Public Sector to bring this revolutionary tool to our clients," said Jason Salzetti, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP and Deloitte's government and public services industry leader.
  • "Meeting the demand of constituent needs is becoming increasingly more complex," said Karen Dahut, CEO of Google Public Sector.
  • Deloitte and Google Cloud have a longstanding alliance helping business and public sector organizations fundamentally improve how they operate.
  • In 2023, Deloitte was the Google Cloud Global Partner of the Year for Public Sector.

Kneron Showcases the Latest EDGE GPT Solution at COMPUTEX 2024

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024

Kneron will also demonstrate how it applies these solutions to various industries to achieve more intelligent and efficient outcomes.

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  • Kneron will also demonstrate how it applies these solutions to various industries to achieve more intelligent and efficient outcomes.
  • During this COMPUTEX exhibition, Kneron will bring the following demonstrations to on-site visitors and media partners:
    Offline and Private GPT Solution: Unlike traditional cloud-based large language models, Kneron will showcase its EDGE GPT solution, which can perform real-time data analysis and intelligent decision-making offline, significantly reducing the risk of data leakage for enterprises and research institutions.
  • While it can be compatible with a company's existing privileged access management, it can also be installed behind the company firewall.
  • "We are delighted to showcase our latest AI solutions at the upcoming COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2024.

Sync1 Partners with EDGE to Deliver Open Banking Insights to Credit Unions

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星期四, 四月 18, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas & CHICAGO, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sync1 Systems, the leading loan origination platform for credit unions, has partnered with EDGE to deliver income verification, risk attributes, risk scores, and relationship attributes.

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  • This partnership will enable a number of credit unions to provide faster, fairer decisions to members.
  • "We're thrilled to work with such an innovative, forward-thinking platform as Sync1," said Craig Peterson, EDGE's Vice President of Sales for Credit Unions.
  • EDGE provides open banking insights for income verification and credit risk assessment, utilizing data partnerships from credit unions' own data from directly their core processing system combined with external account data from nearly every financial institution in the U.S.
  • "Partnering with Sync1 enables us to bring real-time income and risk insights to credit unions for a step change in improved member care."

Community partners share Calgary's new brand

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星期三, 四月 17, 2024

CALGARY, AB, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Calgary's community partners have come together at Calgary Economic Development's 2024 Report to the Community to share "Blue Sky City" – Calgary's new brand.

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  • CALGARY, AB, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Calgary's community partners have come together at Calgary Economic Development's 2024 Report to the Community to share "Blue Sky City" – Calgary's new brand.
  • A strong, authentic and aspirational brand supports long-term growth and will align us around a shared vision for the future."
  • To create a more inclusive and representative brand for the city, the business community, government, equity-deserving communities, Indigenous communities, youth groups, not-for-profits, community associations and arts groups were engaged in the process.
  • "As we look ahead, our team will be working together with our many local business partners and community to understand how to best make our city's brand come to life."

EQS-News: ProCredit group reaches key milestones in its comprehensive sustainability strategy in 2023 and defines further targets

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024

With the inauguration of our own “ProEnergy” solar park to the electricity grid in Kosovo in July 2023, the ProCredit group took an important step towards achieving climate neutrality.

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  • With the inauguration of our own “ProEnergy” solar park to the electricity grid in Kosovo in July 2023, the ProCredit group took an important step towards achieving climate neutrality.
  • A number of other initiatives contributed to the reduction of ProCredit’s ecological footprint in 2023 and thus reinforced the group’s sustainability strategy.
  • Furthermore, the ProCredit group was able to maintain its 100% recycling rate for paper waste and electronic waste in 2023.
  • The Impact Report Package 2023 of the ProCredit group as well as the Annual Report 2023 are available as of today on the ProCredit Holding website in the Investor Relations section at:

Gritstone bio Presents Improvements to EDGE™ Platform at AACR 2024

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星期一, 四月 8, 2024

EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gritstone bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRTS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company working to develop the world’s most potent vaccines, today presented an update on its T cell epitope discovery platform, EDGE, at the 2024 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. The presentation details improvements Gritstone has made in prediction of peptide presentation by HLA Class I, associated with CD8+ T cells, since the publication of the initial results in 2018 (Nature Biotechnology). It also reviews how Gritstone has expanded EDGE’s application to predict peptide presentation by HLA Class II.

Key Points: 
  • The presentation details improvements Gritstone has made in prediction of peptide presentation by HLA Class I, associated with CD8+ T cells, since the publication of the initial results in 2018 ( Nature Biotechnology ).
  • It also reviews how Gritstone has expanded EDGE’s application to predict peptide presentation by HLA Class II.
  • “Identifying which of the hundreds of tumor mutations are most likely to serve as neoantigens, key targets of tumor-specific T cells, is critical to the development of effective neoantigen-directed vaccines,” said Andrew Allen, M.D., Ph.D., Co-founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Gritstone bio.
  • The improvements we are making to EDGE, leveraging advances in protein large language models and in-house immunopeptidomics, have positioned EDGE as a leading HLA/peptide predictive platform in the neoantigen cancer vaccine field.

Nextech Demos Patient Journey Innovations with Artificial Intelligence for Specialty Practices

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星期五, 三月 22, 2024

LAS VEGAS, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nextech, market-leader of comprehensive technology solutions for specialty physician practices, today unveiled multiple transformative artificial intelligence solutions in its software.

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  • LAS VEGAS, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nextech, market-leader of comprehensive technology solutions for specialty physician practices, today unveiled multiple transformative artificial intelligence solutions in its software.
  • “Generative AI is a new and exciting tool to help us in our mission to simplify how our practices deliver excellent patient care,” said Lucchini in his keynote address.
  • This three-pronged strategy provides a best-in-class framework for product development that can address the breadth of unique needs across specialty practices.
  • These enhancements are being incorporated into releases that affirm the company’s broader commitment to simplifying the patient journey through enhanced operational efficiency, improved clinical accuracy, and elevated patient experience.

WTW announces USAID funding for transformative climate finance solution to scale up adaptation investment in vulnerable countries

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星期一, 三月 18, 2024

With USAID funding, WTW will design a pilot facility enabling the U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to offer a parametric insurance solution (Resilience Wrapper) that protects its direct loans to private enterprises from climate-related shocks.

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  • With USAID funding, WTW will design a pilot facility enabling the U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to offer a parametric insurance solution (Resilience Wrapper) that protects its direct loans to private enterprises from climate-related shocks.
  • Following a triggering event (such as a cyclone, flood, or drought), the subsequent loan repayment will be covered by the insurance payout.
  • In support of the President’s Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience (PREPARE), the short-term catalytic funding was awarded through the USAID Climate Finance for Development Accelerator’s Adaptation Finance Window initiative.
  • I commend WTW's leadership in this area as it signals both the need and the opportunity for greater private investment in resilience.”

LatAm Logistic Properties, S.A. Announces Milestone Lease Agreement in Peru

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星期一, 三月 18, 2024

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LatAm Logistic Properties, S.A. (d/b/a LatAm Logistic Properties) ("LLP"), a leading developer, owner and manager of institutional quality, Class A industrial and logistics real estate in Central and South America, has signed a lease agreement in Peru with a leading, globally-renowned food and beverage company.

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  • The agreement is considered a milestone as it represents LLP's highest value contract to date, with projected rental revenue of over $43 million during the lease term.
  • The ten-year lease for 239,000 square feet, representing approximately 65% of Building B300 within the Latam Callao Logistic Park, will commence in June 2025.
  • This lease agreement underscores multinational companies' overall confidence in the region and Peru's position as a strategic location for their operations.
  • "LatAm Logistic Properties is thrilled to finalize a landmark lease agreement for our strategically located, best-in-class Latam Callao Logistic Park property," said Esteban Saldarriaga, CEO of LLP.

Frederick Innovative Technology Center, Inc. Congratulates 15 Companies Graduating The Edge Accelerator

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星期二, 三月 12, 2024

FREDERICK, Md., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Some of Frederick's most promising startup entrepreneurs took the stage in front of an esteemed panel of judges for the Frederick Innovative Technology Center, Inc.'s (FITCI) The Edge Accelerator Demo Day on March 4 at its new innovation center, The EDGE at 321, at 321 Ballenger Center Drive in Frederick. The event was the culmination of an immersive 12-week program designed to prepare founders for taking their business to the next level. This third installment of the EDGE Accelerator serves both new and tenured founders by introducing and expanding upon key concepts required for formalizing a business, then revving its progress and growth.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Some of Frederick's most promising startup entrepreneurs took the stage in front of an esteemed panel of judges for the Frederick Innovative Technology Center, Inc.'s (FITCI) The Edge Accelerator Demo Day on March 4 at its new innovation center, The EDGE at 321, at 321 Ballenger Center Drive in Frederick.
  • This third installment of the EDGE Accelerator serves both new and tenured founders by introducing and expanding upon key concepts required for formalizing a business, then revving its progress and growth.
  • "FITCI is so encouraged by these 15 companies and their growth.
  • The Demo Day event was sponsored by Frederick National Lab for Cancer Research, TEDCO, The City of Frederick, and Linganore Winecellars.