Tonal Appoints Darren MacDonald as New Chief Executive Officer to Accelerate Growth and Expansion

Pioneering strength training company taps seasoned executive to lead next phase of growth SAN FRANCISCO – Tonal, the industry’s most advanced strength training system and a pioneer of personalized fitness technology, today announced the appointment of Darren MacDonald as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of Tonal’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Krystal Zell, who has served as CEO since January 2023, has decided … Continue reading Tonal Appoints Darren MacDonald as New Chief Executive Officer to Accelerate Growth and Expansion

Impact Newswire14/09/202414/09/2024

Middle East

Championed by Saudi Arabia, the DCO Launches the First Global GenAi Center of Excellence

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) announced today at the Global AI Summit in Riyadh the launch of its Generative AI (GenAI) Center of Excellence (CoE) initiative. This groundbreaking initiative is designed to transform the role of DCO Member States to become key innovators in the global GenAI arena by fostering collaboration, and promoting sustainable and inclusive growth. In a statement about … Continue reading Championed by Saudi Arabia, the DCO Launches the First Global GenAi Center of Excellence

Impact Newswire14/09/202414/09/2024

United States

Introducing OpenAI o1-preview

A new series of reasoning models for solving hard problems. Available starting 9.12 We’ve developed a new series of AI models designed to spend more time thinking before they respond. They can reason through complex tasks and solve harder problems than previous models in science, coding, and math. Today, we are releasing the first of this series in ChatGPT and our API. This is a … Continue reading Introducing OpenAI o1-preview

Impact Newswire13/09/202413/09/2024

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Zindi Powers the First International AI Olympiad Hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – September 12, 2024 – Zindi, Africa’s leading data science competition platform, played a pivotal role in hosting the practical round of the first-ever International AI Olympiad (IAIO) from September 9-11, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event brought together 90 students from 25 countries, showcasing the best minds in AI and computer science. The IAIO was hosted by hosted by the … Continue reading Zindi Powers the First International AI Olympiad Hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Impact Newswire13/09/202408/04/2025

United States

Credo AI Unveils Generative AI Vendor Registry: Driving AI Transparency and Risk Management at Scale

PALO ALTO, Calif. – Credo AI, a global leader in AI governance software, announces the launch of the GenAI Vendor Registry, a new layer of intelligence that helps companies greenlight entire AI vendors for fast and scalable AI adoption. “Vendor-specific governance is crucial in today’s AI landscape, where the complexities of interdependencies between data, models, applications, and tools demand a more comprehensive approach” Post this … Continue reading Credo AI Unveils Generative AI Vendor Registry: Driving AI Transparency and Risk Management at Scale

Impact Newswire12/09/202412/09/2024

United States

SiLC Technologies Receives Investment from Honda to Advance AI Vision Capabilities

MONROVIA, Calif., September 10, 2024 – SiLC Technologies, Inc. (SiLC), today announced it has received an investment from Honda to develop next-generation FMCW LiDAR solutions for all types of mobility. SiLC is the leading developer of integrated, single-chip FMCW (Coherent) LiDAR solutions and focuses on enabling advanced AI-based machine vision. Honda invests in innovative startups through its global open innovation program, Honda Xcelerator Ventures. This program is led by Honda Innovations, a subsidiary … Continue reading SiLC Technologies Receives Investment from Honda to Advance AI Vision Capabilities

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Asia

Lenovo Unveils Pioneering AI-Driven Devices at Lenovo Innovation World 2024

Berlin, Germany – September 5, 2024 – Lenovo™, a global leader in technology innovation, announced its latest advancements at Lenovo Innovation World 2024, unveiling a series of AI PC devices, including ThinkPad™, ThinkBook™, Yoga™, and IdeaPad™ laptops, designed to transform both enterprise and consumer user experiences. AI PC Era AI PCs are set to revolutionize computing as their relevance grows, with 60% of PCs shipped by 2027 anticipated … Continue reading Lenovo Unveils Pioneering AI-Driven Devices at Lenovo Innovation World 2024

Impact Newswire12/09/202412/09/2024

United States

Cerebras Launches the World’s Fastest AI Inference

20X performance and 1/5th the price of GPUs- available today Developers can now leverage the power of wafer-scale compute for AI inference via a simple API SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Today, Cerebras Systems, the pioneer in high performance AI compute, announced Cerebras Inference, the fastest AI inference solution in the world. Delivering 1,800 tokens per second for Llama 3.1 8B and 450 tokens per second for Llama 3.1 … Continue reading Cerebras Launches the World’s Fastest AI Inference

Impact Newswire27/08/202427/08/2024