SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Korea Startup Forum (KSF, Chairman Sangwoo Han) announced that COMEUP 2024, held on December 11 and 12 at COEX in Seoul, successfully concluded. The event welcomed startups, investors, global corporations, aspiring entrepreneurs, and the general public from 45 countries, establishing its international reputation. Approximately 260 startups from 45 countries participated, with over half being international companies. National pavilions from the UAE, India, Japan, and Sweden showcased technologies, while 120 startups from 21 countries, including Germany, Austria, Sweden, and South Africa, engaged in pitching sessions, exhibitions, and networking events. Organizations like the International Trade Center (ITC) and the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) also participated. COMEUP 2024 focused…
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — FuriosaAI, an emerging leader in AI semiconductor solutions, is closing out the year with rapid technical and customer progress with its second-generation chip, RNGD (pronounced ‘Renegade’). The recently announced AI solution has achieved compelling performance metrics in real-world enterprise deployments meeting the demand for inference with advanced large language and multimodal models. The new performance benchmarks showcase RNGD’s ability to meet industry-leading throughput demands for Llama 3.1 models, including the 8B and 70B variants, with additional optimizations already in progress. The company also announced key software features that bring advanced optimization for customers currently sampling RNGD hardware in their production environments. These…
BENGALURU, India, Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Microland, a global digital transformation leader, is delighted to announce that it has been recognized as a Leader in Managed Services for the Midmarket segment in ISG Provider Lens™ Study – Multi Public Cloud Services – U.S. 2024. The research report examines managed service providers in hyperscale environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), highlighting their DevOps-driven strategies, SRE expertise, and advanced services. These include automated compliance, IoT integration, energy-efficient infrastructure, AI-powered cybersecurity, and self-service automation, enhancing operational efficiency and security for the US midmarket segment. Microland sets itself apart with its automation-driven operations, utilizing the Intelligeni® CloudOps platform…
Expects to hit 2026 SEA Change EBITDA target one year early MIAMI, Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024 and provided an outlook for the first quarter and full year 2025. Key Highlights “This has been an incredibly strong finish to a record year. Revenues hit an all-time high driven by a strong demand environment that we elevated throughout the year, enabling us to outperform our initial 2024 guidance by $700 million and deliver nearly $2 billion more to the bottom line, year over year,” commented Carnival Corporation & plc’s Chief Executive…
Business Process Xperts – BPX assists African enterprises in protecting their digital transformation initiatives investments by offering efficient business process redesign and optimization services. DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — With the rapid pace of digital transformation in Africa, CTOs face challenges in managing system updates and transitions, especially from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA or similar solutions for greenfield and brownfield projects. Studies show 68% of digital transformation projects fail due to poor process alignment. African enterprises are turning to boutique BPR consultants to leverage tools like SAP Signavio, IBM Blueworks, UiPath, and LeanIX. The SAP Signavio BPM suite enables BPR consultants to streamline processes, align strategies…
Leading AI-powered supply chain solutions, strengthening partnerships, and leadership on the global stage ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Interos Inc., a global leader in AI-powered supply chain risk intelligence, continues to redefine market leadership with new product launches, strategic partnerships, and participation in global thought leadership forums at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting. AI-First Products Transforming Supply Chain Risk Management As part of its commitment to revolutionizing risk management, Interos is introducing two new AI-powered solutions: Risk Trends and Benchmarking. Together, they represent the first industry-wide solution that delivers advanced insights tailored to each enterprise’s unique supply chain. Furthermore,…
Platform empowers users to seamlessly build and deploy advanced AI agents TROY, Mich., Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, announced that Altair® RapidMiner®, its data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) platform, now empowers users to seamlessly build and deploy advanced AI agents. Organizations can leverage Altair RapidMiner to integrate generative AI (genAI) agents into their workflows, enabling transformative automation and operational intelligence. “Altair RapidMiner, already a trusted platform for machine learning and data analytics, is now taking the next step with our AI agent framework. By enabling users to build autonomous AI agents that seamlessly integrate graph-based intelligence, machine learning,…
Sapiens UnderwritingPro solution drives efficiency and automation with advanced technology and end-to-end functionality ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Sapiens International Corporation, (NASDAQ: SPNS) (TASE: SPNS), a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, announced today that Sapiens UnderwritingPro for Life & Annuities has received a 2024 XCelent award, in the Customer Base and Support categories in the North America region for new business and automated underwriting (NBUW) systems. This marks the third consecutive time Sapiens has been awarded by Celent for its underwriting solution. Research and consulting firm Celent analyzed 20 NBUW systems for North America life insurance and using their Technical…
SEATTLE, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Spectral Capital Corporation (OTCQB: FCCN), a pioneer in Quantum as a Service (QaaS) and decentralized cloud infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Dr. Moshik Cohen as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). A globally recognized expert in plasmonics, nanophotonics, and quantum systems, Dr. Cohen will lead Spectral’s technology roadmap, driving innovations that accelerate the Company’s Quantum Bridge approach to bridge the gap from classical computing to future quantum architectures through deep technology innovation. “Dr. Moshik Cohen is a visionary leader whose groundbreaking research in plasmonics and deep technology and semiconductor experience has reshaped what’s possible in making practical strides in transfer and computation,” said Sean Michael Brehm,…
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Safe Security, a leading provider of cybersecurity risk quantification and management (CRQM) software solutions, and Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), today launched a next-generation Integrated Risk Management-as-a-Service (IRMaaS) suite of offerings. The offerings are designed to enable organizations to continuously monitor and manage cyber risk in the face of ever-evolving cyber threats by leveraging data-driven insights powered by cutting-edge technology and advisory services. The collaboration combines Safe Security’s AI-powered CRQM platform – SAFE One – which operationalizes the industry-leading FAIR™ CRQ framework with the deep expertise in cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and digital transformation services of Booz Allen’s Global Commercial business. The result…