State Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Thursday October 10, 2024 ( 60 items ) |
Abbie Urban '26 at Adventure Literacy Camp at Girls Inc.
BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Oct. 9 -- Bryn Mawr College issued the following news:
Name: Abbie Urban
Class Year: 2026
Major: Sociology, Minor: Education
Hometown: Berkeley, California
Internship Organization: Girls Inc.
Internship Title: Main Facilitator of Adventure Literacy Camp
Location: Philadelphia, PA
What's happening at your internship? We would love to hear what kind of work you are doing!
At my internship, I am the main facilitator for their literacy camp! Girls Inc. has p
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AECOM Selected as Designers to Support Major Capital Project Delivery for Southern Water
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 10 -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release:
DALLAS (October 9, 2024) -- AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been selected by two contractors to support Southern Water's $4.8 billion capital delivery program. The selection is the latest from Southern Water, a major UK water utility, as it readies the supply chain to deliver a range of infrastructure and wastewater programs across t
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AECOM Selected as Lead Designer for North Houston Highway Improvement Project
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 9 -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release:
DALLAS (October 8, 2024) -- AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been selected by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to provide design services for Segment 3C-4 of the North Houston Highway Improvement Project (NHHIP), a planned multi-segment redesign of I-45N, between downtown Houston and the North Sam Houston Tollway. The pro
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Average U.S. FICO Score Holds at 717 Despite Economic Uncertainty
SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news:
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Average credit scores hold steady amid economic uncertainty.
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BOZEMAN, Mont. - October 9, 2024 - New analysis from global analytics software leader, FICO (NYSE: FICO), shows that the national average U.S. FICO Score currently sits at 717. This is one point lower than a year ago and the same as when FICO last reported on it earlier this year (https://www.fico.com/blogs/average-
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024:
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:
Jennifer Troia, of Sacramento, has been appointed Director at the California Department of Social Services. Troia has served as Chief Deputy Director at the California Department of Social Services since 2020. She was a Principal Consultant for the Joint Legislative Budget Committee from 2018 to 2019. Troia was
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024:
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his appointment of 18 Superior Court Judges, which include one in Colusa County; one in Contra Costa County; five in Los Angeles County; two in Orange County; three in Sacramento County; one in San Bernardino County; four in San Diego County; and one in Sutter County.
Colusa County Superior Court
Brendan M. Farrell, of Colusa County, has
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California Air Resources Board: Four Luminaries to Receive California's Premier Air Quality Award
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 10 -- The California Air Resources Board issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024:
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2023 Haagen-Smit Clean Air Awards recognize outstanding air quality achievements in environmental justice, research, international education, and policy
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On October 24, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) will honor recipients of the 2023 Haagen-Smit Clean Air Awards (https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our-work/programs/haagen-smit-clean-air-awards), California's prem
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CBRE Acquires NRG's Renewable Advisory Group to Enhance Client Sustainability Solutions
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 10 -- CBRE Group, a commercial real estate services provider, issued the following news release:
CBRE Group, Inc. has acquired NRG Energy's renewable advisory group to significantly enhance its Sustainability Solutions capabilities for clients.
The renewable advisory group, led by Miro Sutton, specializes in brokering and advising on renewable energy transactions, having facilitated over 5,000 MWs of clean power. The unit focuses on structuring community solar, ut
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Civil Rights Groups Sue to Extend Voter Registration Deadline as Georgians Recover From Hurricane Helene
PALO ALTO, California, Oct. 10 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Atlanta - October 9, 2024 - Cooley, alongside the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), ACLU of Georgia, NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF), and Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (LCCRUL), filed a lawsuit seeking a court order to extend the voter registration deadline in Georgia as the state and its residents deal with the impact of Hurricane Helene. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the Georgia S
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Converge Selects Infinera's 1.2T ICE7
SUNNYVALE, California, Oct. 9 -- Infinera, a provider of intelligent transport networks, issued the following news release:
San Jose, Calif. - October 8, 2024, 8:00 a.m. ET - Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) announced today that Converge ICT Solutions Inc. (PSE: CNVRG), the leading fiber broadband and technology solutions provider in the Philippines, selected Infinera as its submarine line terminal equipment (SLTE) vendor for the fiber pairs over which Converge has been granted an Indefeasible Right of
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CoreLogic Announces Araya, A Platform for Advanced Property, Portfolio and Market Insights
IRVINE, California, Oct. 9 -- CoreLogic, a property, mortgage and consumer information provider, issued the following news release:
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AI-Enabled Analytics Help Property Professionals Make Confident Decisions, Faster
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CoreLogic, a leader in global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions, announced the launch of Araya, a property and location intelligence platform built for the age of AI. Araya provides professionals across the property industry one-stop access to b
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CSU Sets Record First-Year Student Enrollment for Second Consecutive Year
LONG BEACH, California, Oct. 9 -- California State University issued the following news release:
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Preliminary data show all-time high for first-year student enrollment and steady overall growth, despite FAFSA challenges.
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For the second consecutive year, the California State University (CSU) welcomed an all-time high number of first-time, first-year students for fall 2024-more than 68,500 new students across its 23 universities. Preliminary data also show an overall enrollment incr
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Politico - "Vulnerable CA Republicans Sought Infrastructure Dollars After Slamming the Bipartisan Law"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release:
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"Four vulnerable House Republicans -- Reps. Mike Garcia, Ken Calvert, David Valadao and Young Kim -- all voted against the [bipartisan infrastructure] law in 2021, but subsequently lobbied the Department of Transportation for hundreds of millions of dollars for bus, road and other transit projects"
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California Republicans David Valadao, Mike Garcia, Ken Calvert, and Young Kim a
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: War Chest in the West - California's Dem Challengers "See Massive Money Spike"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release:
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As they gain momentum, Democratic candidates are amassing millions from voters across California
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With less than one month until Election Day, Democrats Adam Gray, Rudy Salas, George Whitesides, Will Rollins, Derek Tran, and Dave Min are financially and strategically positioned to beat the most vulnerable Republicans on the ballot - and take back the House majority right throug
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Election Outcomes, AI Adoption, ESG Issues Pose New Challenges for European Employers, Littler Survey Finds
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Littler, the world's largest employment and labour law practice representing management, has released its seventh annual European Employer Survey Report, based on responses from nearly 630 human resources (HR) executives, business leaders, and in-house lawyers from across Europe--57% of whom hold C-suite positions at their organisations.
The report provides important benchmarks and insights a
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EVERSANA Expands Safety Case Management Capabilities With Oracle
REDWOOD SHORES, California, Oct. 9 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release:
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Leading life sciences service provider selects Oracle Argus Cloud Service to gain efficiency, precision, and speed for its pharmacovigilance services
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EVERSANA, a leading provider of global commercial services to the life sciences industry, has selected Oracle Argus Cloud Service as its end-to-end pharmacovigilance services platform. Through the centraliz
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Fall 2024 Sets Enrollment Record for SDSU Imperial Valley
SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 9 -- San Diego State University issued the following news:
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The recently confirmed enrollment numbers come as the university continues to grow its degree offerings, research and student support services.
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By Daniella Rodiles
The beginning of the 2024-25 academic year marks a new record for SDSU Imperial Valley, with an estimated 1,232 students enrolled, according to the 2024 student census data.
The record-setting enrollment includes 96 first-year stud
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FICO Named Teradata's 2024 Industry ISV Partner of the Year
SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 9 -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news:
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The two companies have developed advanced solutions for real-time payments fraud, supply chain resiliency and more
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TERADATA POSSIBLE LOS ANGELES - October 8, 2024 - FICO (NYSE: FICO)
Highlights:
* Teradata named FICO its 2024 Industry ISV Partner of the Year
* Teradata and FICO have brought to market solutions for real-time payments fraud, medical claims processing and supply chain
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Financial Aid Team Helps Shield Stan State Students From Worst of FAFSA Simplified Rollout Problems
TURLOCK, California, Oct. 10 -- California State University Stanislaus issued the following news:
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Communication, Sense of Calm Helped Ease Student Concerns with Changes, Delays
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Oct. 1 traditionally marks the beginning of the availability of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA. For the second consecutive year, because of continued issues with the "new and simplified" questionnaire, the rollout will be delayed.
When the problems hit with last year's de
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HackerOne Applauds DOJ's Actions to Protect Good Faith Research on AI
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 9 -- HackerOne, a human-powered security, issued the following statement on Oct. 7, 2024:
HackerOne praised the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for its support for extending protections for good faith security research to those involved in identifying safety and security concerns in artificial intelligence (AI) models. In a letter sent in April of this year, HackerOne had requested that the DOJ explore developing a charging policy to protect independent good-fai
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Hanson Bridgett Adds Experienced Senior Care, Housing Counsel to Health Section
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 10 -- Hanson Bridgett, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Hanson Bridgett LLP is pleased to announce that counsel Bryan Hudson has joined the firm's Health Section.
With nearly three decades of in-house legal experience, most recently as the Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary of Atria Senior Living, Inc., a leading operator of senior living communities throughout the United States and Canada, Hudson brings an extensive le
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Intel Celebrates AI Innovations by Students With Global Impact Festival
SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 10 -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news on Oct. 9, 2024:
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Intel recognizes next-generation technologists while teaching responsible use with its AI Global Impact Festival.
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What's New: Today, Intel announced the global prize winners at its fourth-annual AI Global Impact Festival. The festival celebrates student-led AI projects from 25 countries that addr
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ISON Xperiences Will Bring FICO's AI-Powered Customer Management Technology to Countries Across Africa
SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 9 -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news:
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Partnership will merge decisioning technology with BPO solutions
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DUBAI - Global analytics software leader FICO has partnered with iSON Xperiences, the largest business process outsourcing solutions company in Africa, to bring FICO capabilities for customer management to 15 countries on the African continent. The partnership will give businesses greater ability to manage customers acros
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JLL Secures $14M Refinancing for Home2 Suites by Hilton Temecula
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 10 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release:
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Temecula, a 120-key hotel, caters to both leisure and business travelers
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SAN DIEGO, Oct. 9, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today it secured the $14 million refinancing for Home2Suites by Hilton Temecula, a 120-room extended-stay hotel in the heart of Southern California's wine country.
JLL worked on behalf of the borro
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Keysight Unveils 3kV High Voltage Wafer Test System for Power Semiconductors
SANTA ROSA, California, Oct. 9 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release:
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* Increased productivity and efficiency with one-pass test enabled by a high-voltage switching matrix
* Designed to enhance the safety of operators and equipment; complies with regulations
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Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces a 4881HV High Voltage Wafer Test System, expanding its semiconductor test p
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Littler Welcomes Chief Digital Innovation Officer Amit Shah
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 9 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Littler, the world's largest employment and labor law practice representing management, is pleased to announce the addition of Amit Shah as the firm's Chief Digital Innovation Officer (CDIO). He joins Littler from Excelitas Technologies, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Information Technology.
As CDIO, Shah will shape and drive the firm's digital transformat
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MAYER BROWN PARTNER STEPHANIE HURST NAMED TO LA BUSINESS FIRST'S 'WOMEN OF INFLUENCE' LIST
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 9 -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news:
Mayer Brown partner Stephanie Hurst has been selected to the LA Business First's 2024 list of "Women of Influence," which "recognizes women making an impact both professionally and personally" in the Los Angeles community.
Stephanie is recognized as a go-to lawyer for California-based companies, seeking counsel on corporate-related ESG matters, as well as for national and international clients on US and California
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Mercury NZ Selects Rimini Street to Provide Support and Monitoring Services for Its SAP Systems
PLEASANTON, California, Oct. 9 -- Rimini Street, a provider of independent enterprise software support services, issued the following news release:
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New Zealand market leader in renewable energy achieves cost efficiency and operational stability with Rimini Support and Rimini Watch for SAP, reinvests the savings into AI/ML innovations for growth
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LAS VEGAS - October 8, 2024 - Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, products a
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Merging Atomic Clocks with Quantum Computers
PASADENA, California, Oct. 9 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news:
Physicists like to measure things, and they like those measurements to be as precise as possible. That means working at unfathomably small scales, where distances are much smaller than even the diameters of subatomic particles. Researchers also want to measure time down to a precision of less than one second per tens of billions of years. The quest for these ultraprecise measurements in physics is
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Netflix Unveils the Official Trailer for 'The Last Night at Tremore Beach'
LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 9 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news on Oct. 8, 2024:
Netflix unveiled today the official trailer and new images of The Last Night at Tremore Beach, which arrives on October 25th on Netflix.
The Last Night at Tremore Beach is the new psychological thriller from creator and director Oriol Paulo (The Innocent, God's Crooked Lines) for Netflix. Inspired by the best-selling novel of the same name by author Mikel Santiago, The
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Netflix: 'Hellbound' Season 2 Trailer Unveils the Resurrected Ones and Looming Chaos
LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 10 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news:
Back from the depths, Hellbound Season 2 premieres on October 25, with a new trailer, poster and character key art offering a glimpse of the extensive universe and ensemble cast.
Hellbound Season 1 was deemed the Best Horror Series in the 2021 Golden Tomato Awards and acclaimed by global viewers and critics, ranking within the Top 10 TV list in 93 countries just ten days after its rel
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Netflix: 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' Premieres December 11
LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 9 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news:
Download the teaser art for the date announcement here (https://assetshare.netflixstudios.com/d6593f21-b229-42e5-9123-5c695230a1f2)
The series, consisting of two parts of eight episodes each, will debut its first installment on December 11th, 2024.
Based on the masterpiece by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and directed by Laura Mora and Alex Garcia Lopez, One Hundred Years of Solitude repres
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Netflix: Casting Has Started for the Italian Adaptation of the Successful Series 'Love is Blind'
LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 10 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news:
Italian singles will have a new opportunity to get involved and find their soulmate. Netflix announces Love Is Blind: Italy, the Italian adaptation of the successful series Love Is Blind, and the opening of the casting phase.
All those between 25 and 45 years old who want to find true love, the one that goes beyond physical appearance, that knows how to love for who one is rather than
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New Algorithm Enables Neural Networks to Learn Continuously
PASADENA, California, Oct. 9 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news:
Neural networks have a remarkable ability to learn specific tasks, such as identifying handwritten digits. However, these models often experience "catastrophic forgetting" when taught additional tasks: They can successfully learn the new assignments, but "forget" how to complete the original. For many artificial neural networks, like those that guide self-driving cars, learning additional tasks thu
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NFL and Cisco Expand Partnership to Connect and Protect NFL International Games
SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 10 -- Cisco Systems issued the following news release:
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Cisco Enterprise Networking and Cybersecurity Solutions to Support League Operations Across 2024 NFL International Games in Brazil, the United Kingdom and Germany, in addition to Spain in 2025
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News Summary:
* The NFL and Cisco have announced that the league is now leveraging Cisco's industry-leading enterprise networking and cybersecurity solutions to connect and protect the 2024 NFL International
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Nobel Prize Winner, 'Godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton Has UC San Diego Roots
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
By Inga Kiderra
British-Canadian scientist Geoffrey Hinton, widely called the "godfather of AI" who is also one of the technology's most vocal critics, has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for his pioneering work in artificial intelligence.
Hinton, who shares the prize with Princeton University's John Hopfield, was cited for foundational work that powers current AI sy
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O'Reilly Releases First Chapters of New Guide for Navigating AI-Enabled Software Development
SEBASTOPOL, California, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- O'Reilly issued the following news release:
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Early release content developed with Tabnine uncovers how tech leaders can safely deploy AI for improved developer productivity and code quality
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BOSTON--October 8, 2024--O'Reilly, the premier source for insight-driven learning on technology and business, today announced the early release launch of its newest tech guide, The AI-Enabled SDLC (https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/the-ai-enabl
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Oracle Helps Financial Institutions Manage Balance Sheet Risk and Fuel Growth in New Treasury and Finance Solutions
REDWOOD SHORES, California, Oct. 9 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024:
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Solutions enable banks with deep insights and complex reporting on profitability, interest rate risk, and balance sheet trends
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Helping financial institutions boost profitability, grow revenue, and manage balance sheet risk, Oracle today announced Oracle Financial Services Profitability and Balance Sheet Management Cloud Services. With Ass
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Oracle Introduces New AI-Driven Workflows to Help Organizations Automate the Complete Customer Service Lifecycle
REDWOOD SHORES, California, Oct. 9 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release:
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New AI-powered capabilities increase service efficiency, reduce time-to-resolution, and improve the customer experience
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Oracle today announced new AI-powered capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Service and Oracle Fusion Cloud Field Service that help service teams increase productivity, better understand customer issues, and serve their customers more
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Paul Hastings Adds Elite Litigator From U.S. Solicitor General's Office
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 10 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a move that significantly strengthens the firm's appellate and Supreme Court practice, Paul Hastings LLP announced that Benjamin W. Snyder, former Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States, is joining the firm as a partner in Washington, D.C. and Co-Chair of the appellate practice.
Previously a clerk for Chief Justice John Roberts, Snyder has argued nine cases before th
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Paul Hastings Advised FTX Unsecured Creditors to Confirmed Reorganization Plan
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 10 -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
Paul Hastings LLP advised the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of FTX and its 100+ affiliates to a confirmed Plan of Reorganization in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
Under the terms of the Plan and watershed Plan Settlements, 98% of the creditors of FTX by number will receive approximately 119% of the amount of their allowed claims within 60 days after the effect
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Permafrost Thaw May Cause Arctic River Erosion to Speed Up
PASADENA, California, Oct. 9 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news:
Permafrost, the thick layer of perennially frozen ground that covers much of the Arctic, slows down the migration of Arctic rivers, according to a new Caltech study. River migration is a common process in which a river's path meanders over time due to erosion of the riverbanks. This rerouting, which can also occur in sudden floods, poses a threat for many communities that live along and depend on r
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Stanford University: Ancient Climate Analysis Reveals Unknown Global Processes
STANFORD, California, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- Stanford University issued the following news release:
A search for ancient deposits of sandy material expected at continental margins has come up empty. This prominent geological gap hints at poorly understood, powerful, global-scale erosion processes, illustrating profound changes caused by climate upheaval.
According to highly cited conventional models, cooling and a major drop in sea levels about 34 million years ago should have led to widespread c
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Stanford University: New Strategy Could Turn IV Medicines Into Pills
STANFORD, California, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- Stanford University issued the following news release:
The method, which involves adding a small chemical tag onto existing drugs, could make it possible for chemotherapy patients to take pills rather than receive IV infusions.
For many people with cancer, IV infusions of chemotherapy are their best chance at a cure. But these infusions can be inconvenient or inaccessible to patients, and some complications arise not from the active drug itself, but th
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Trinity College: Epidemiologist to Receive President's Medal for Science and Innovation
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 10 -- Trinity College issued the following news:
Driven by a conviction that all children should have the opportunity to realize their full potential, Trinity College alumna Kaja LeWinn '98 has dedicated her work to studying the neurodevelopment and mental health of the youngest members of society.
For her lasting contributions to this research area, LeWinn, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, will receive
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UC Irvine Scientists Track and Analyze Lofted Embers That Cause Spot Fires
IRVINE, California, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release:
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Live field experiments in Sierra Nevada mountains are first of their kind
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In the chaos of a wildfire, heat, wind, flames and fuel interact to produce embers that are lofted into surrounding areas, starting new spot fires and spreading destruction and property loss in California's wildland-urban interface. Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have co
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UC San Diego Assistant Professor Recognized With Intel Rising Star Faculty Award for Trustworthy Machine Learning Research
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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HDSI's Tsui-Wei (Lily) Weng is celebrated for her pioneering approach to responsible artificial intelligence and trustworthy machine learning
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By Joshua Stewart
At a time when the world continues to grow in its advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), Assistant Professor Lily Weng at UC San Diego's Halicioglu Data Science Institute (HDSI
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UC San Diego Launches Fusion Engineering Institute
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 10 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
By Daniel Kane
The University of California San Diego has launched a new engineering institute led by the Jacobs School of Engineering focused on making sure humanity's recent advances in fusion science translate into safe, abundant and affordable clean energy for California, the nation and the world.
The new campuswide effort is called the Fusion Engineering Institute - and it is the te
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UC Santa Cruz Arts Division Increases Faculty of Color
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 10 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:
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Commitment to DEI continues with ever-growing list of diverse faculty
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By Gaby Messino
University of California, Santa Cruz is sticking to its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion by increasing the number of faculty members who are people of color. The Arts Division hired eight new faculty members almost all of whom are people of color, the plurality being Africa
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UC-Riverside: School of Business Opens New Building
RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 10 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
UC Riverside's School of Business opened its new building in late September, launching a new era at a state-of-the-art facility with increased space to meet fast-growing enrollment.
The four-story, 63,400-square-foot building was already bustling with activity, with students filling its auditorium, classrooms, and the lounge area near its cafe following the start of instruction on Sept. 2
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UC-San Diego Unveils New Funding and Initiatives to Support Refreshed Research Themes
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 9 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
After nearly a year of intensive consultations, listening sessions and university-wide collaboration, UC San Diego has entered the final phase of its Strategic Plan Refresh process by announcing refreshed strategies and priorities that will guide UC San Diego's long-term future. These strategies are grounded in our mission to transform California and a diverse society through education, gene
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UC-San Diego: Despite Progress, China Remains Tethered to Coal as Climate Change Pressures Mount
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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UC San Diego Study highlights challenges and opportunities in reducing China's dependence on coal
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By Christine Clark
A new paper from the University of California San Diego details how China faces numerous political, economic and technological obstacles as it tries to transition away from coal--the country's primary energy source--while balancing the need to combat c
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UC-San Diego: Walk in Her Flip Flops - El Centro Mayor Shares Story of Kidney Cancer
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 10 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
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Sylvia Marroquin enrolled in a clinical trial at UC San Diego Health that saved her life
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By Michelle Brubaker
As the mayor for the city of El Centro, Sylvia Marroquin is on the go from sunrise to sunset serving her community.
"It is a true honor to lead the city I grew up in," said Marroquin. "I am full of gratitude that I have the privilege of connecting with our residents
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UC-Santa Cruz: New AI-Driven Multimedia Lab Bridges Art and Technology
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 10 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:
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The new A4 lab includes $50,000 of new equipment to give students hands on experience
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By Gaby Messino
This year University of California, Santa Cruz is introducing a state-of-the-art AI multimedia lab. The Ai Art Augmentation and Acceleration Lab, also known as A4, is aimed at assisting (predominantly) gaming students in the department of Performance Play and Design (PPD)
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UCR Scientists Cut Harmful Pollution From Hydrogen Engines
RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
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Catalytic emissions cleanup efficiency greatly improved
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Hydrogen-burning internal combustion engines offer great promise in the fight against climate change because they are powerful without emitting any earth-warming carbon.
They can power heavy-duty trucks and buses and are suited for off-road and agricultural equipment and backup power generators, providing clea
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University of California: Scientists Create First Map of DNA Modification in the Developing Human Brain
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of California issued the following news release:
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Findings could help pinpoint cell types most vulnerable to conditions like schizophrenia, autism spectrum disorder
Key takeaways
* A UCLA-led study has created a map of DNA modification in two regions of the brain critical to learning, memory and emotional regulation. The map offers a benchmark for ensuring stem cell-based models accurately replicate human brain development.
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University of La Verne: Law 101 Day Inspires, Engages Future Legal Professionals
LA VERNE, California, Oct. 10 -- The University of La Verne issued the following news:
The University of La Verne College of Law and Public Service helped host the fourth annual Law 101 Day in partnership with Best Best & Krieger (BBK) and Assemblymember Eloise Reyes, who served as an attorney prior to her election to public office. This annual all day event provides insight into the legal profession and aims to foster interest in attending law school among students of all ages.
This year's Se
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US Technology Leaders Tap NVIDIA AI Software to Transform World's Industries
SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 9 -- NVIDIA, a designer of graphics processing units for the gaming, cryptocurrency and professional markets, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024:
> AT&T, Lowe's, University of Florida Among First Organizations Using NVIDIA NeMo
> Accenture, Deloitte, Quantiphi, SoftServe Tap NVIDIA NeMo, NIM Microservices and NIM Agent Blueprints to Create Custom Generative AI Agents for Clients
> Cloudera, DataStax, Google Cloud, NetApp, SAP, ServiceNow, Teradata
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Which City Will Reign Best? The Ultimate Showdown of 'Fabulous Lives vs. Bollywood Lives' Hits Netflix on October 18
LOS GATOS, California, Oct. 10 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news:
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They brought the drama, style and attitude in the first two seasons. But honey, they're just getting started! The Season 3 trailer is out now.
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Get ready for the ultimate showdown as Fabulous Lives v/s Bollywood Wives cranks up the heat with a fierce Delhi versus Mumbai rivalry! The fabulous quartet -- Bhavana Panday, Maheep Kapoor, Neelam Kothari Soni, and Seema Kiran S
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Yuhan Corporation Selects Oracle Argus Cloud Service for Global Safety Case Management
REDWOOD SHORES, California, Oct. 9 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release:
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One of South Korea's largest pharmaceutical companies upgrades its pharmacovigilance to the Oracle Life Sciences Cloud platform to securely streamline data management and reporting
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Yuhan Corporation, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in South Korea, has moved to Oracle Argus Cloud Service to manage its global pharmacovigilance operations. Yuhan
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