ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — At the annual Hot Chips conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled details of the upcoming new IBM Telum Processor, designed to bring deep learning inference to enterprise workloads to help address fraud in real-time. Telum is IBM’s first processor that contains on-chip acceleration for AI inferencing while a […]
NEW YORK and LONDON, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) reveal in a new report the pressing need for the accountancy profession to make the necessary connections between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its relationship to environmental, social and governance (ESG) […]
NEW YORK, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — CyberWarrior Academy (CWA) today announced the close of $25 million in outcomes-aligned financing to drive the expansion of their tuition payment options. The financing will allow one of the country’s leading cybersecurity bootcamp programs to train up to 2,000 additional students from underserved backgrounds for a career in […]
ARMONK, N.Y., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — At VivaTech today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) CEO Arvind Krishna announced a new collaboration with 30 global organizations including governments, community colleges, non-profits, and employment agencies, focused on helping underserved populations improve their skills and employability. According to the World Economic Forum, closing the global skills gap could add […]
BEIJING, May 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Almost two weeks ago, China succeeded in its first Mars landing, attracting world’s attention to the important milestone in China’s space exploration. On Friday, science and technology as strategic support to national development, focusing on self-sufficiency and innovation, was once again highlighted in the country’s development roadmap with the […]
TORONTO, May 17, 2021 – Today Google Canada announced a $2 million commitment in digital skills to train job seekers in Canada for new careers in technology in under six months. The support includes a three-year Google.org grant to NPower Canada to deliver Google Career Certificate programs and to deploy 5,000 need-based scholarships to access […]
NEW YORK and LONDON, May 16, 2021 — Arqit, a British company established in 2017, has announced the launch of a new quantum cybersecurity platform designed to solve current and future threats to the security of internet communications. The platform, QuantumCloud™, uses transformational innovation in both quantum physics and crypto-mathematics, and has been developed over […]
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 14, 2021 – News Summary: Intent to acquire Kenna Security a market leader in risk-based vulnerability management, to advance Cisco’s commitment to radically simplify security and help customers improve their security posture Kenna Security uses machine learning (ML) and data science to track and predict real-world exploitations, empowering security teams to […]
LEAWOOD, Kan., May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Torch.AI, a leading global artificial intelligence (AI) firm that uses machine learning to enable massively scaled, ultra-high performance data processing, announced plans to make a significant and sustained economic investment in the Kansas City region, committing to creating nearly 500 full-time jobs over five years as part […]
WASHINGTON — The Oversight Board upheld Facebook’s decision on January 7 to suspend then-President Trump from Facebook and Instagram. The Board found that Mr. Trump’s posts severely violated Facebook’s rules, and his words of support for those involved in the attack on the U.S. Capitol building legitimized violence in a situation where there was an […]