Tag: Innovation

National Science Teaching Association
United States

NSTA Announces Interim Chief Executive Officer

Bob Lay to Lead Organization Starting March 9, 2025 Press Release – December 18, 2024 – MCLEAN, Va. – The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Bob Lay as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective March 9, 2025. Lay currently serves as Chief Finance Administrative Officer for NSTA. This appointment follows Erika Shugart’s, Ph.D., decision to focus on the … Continue reading NSTA Announces Interim Chief Executive Officer

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infosys
Asia

Infosys Strengthens Strategic Collaboration with Google Cloud to Boost Enterprise AI Innovation, Establishes Center of Excellence

Leveraging Infosys Topaz and Google Cloud technology, the center of excellence will foster co-innovation to deliver transformative AI-powered solutions Press Release – Bengaluru, India – December 17, 2024 Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced the launch of a Google Cloud center of excellence, powered by Infosys Topaz, to foster enterprise AI innovation. The center will serve as … Continue reading Infosys Strengthens Strategic Collaboration with Google Cloud to Boost Enterprise AI Innovation, Establishes Center of Excellence

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GeoLinks
United States

Telecom Leader Kevin Hetrick Takes Helm as GeoLinks CEO, Driving New Era of Innovation, Expansion, and Growth

New Executive Adds 25 Years of Dynamic Leadership, Wireless Connectivity Expertise Press Release – November 19, 2024 – LOS ANGELES – GeoLinks, a trailblazer in fixed wireless network solutions and a leading provider of enterprise-grade broadband Internet in California, Arizona, and Nevada, today announced Kevin Hetrick as its new Chief Executive Officer. Effective immediately, Hetrick steps in with over 25 years of dynamic telecom and … Continue reading Telecom Leader Kevin Hetrick Takes Helm as GeoLinks CEO, Driving New Era of Innovation, Expansion, and Growth

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SA AI Association Official
Africa

The South African AI Association Raises Concern about AI Model Training by the LinkedIn Platform

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA 15th October (South African AI Association) – The South African Artificial Intelligence Association (SAAIA), an industry body focused on promoting the advancement of responsible AI in South Africa, has made a submission to the Information Regulator of South Africa around the use of data to train AI Models for the LinkedIn Platform without prior consent. SAAIA seeks to encourage stakeholders to adopt … Continue reading The South African AI Association Raises Concern about AI Model Training by the LinkedIn Platform

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Fastenal
United States

Jeff Watts Promoted to President and Chief Sales Officer of Fastenal, Dan Florness to Continue as CEO

WINONA, Minn. – Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) (the ‘Company’ or ‘Fastenal’) has appointed Jeff Watts, a 28-year Company veteran with deep global sales experience, to the position of President and Chief Sales Officer, effective August 1, 2024. Mr. Watts will assume the President role from Dan Florness, who will be voluntarily vacating the President position on the effective date. Mr. Florness will continue to serve … Continue reading Jeff Watts Promoted to President and Chief Sales Officer of Fastenal, Dan Florness to Continue as CEO

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Microsoft
United States

Microsoft announces the largest investment to date in France to accelerate the adoption of AI, skilling and innovation

13/05/2024 Today, during Choose France summit, Microsoft announced its largest investment in France in its 41-year history in the country. This broad investment package is designed to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies, increase the country’s competitiveness by fostering digital technology made in France and create long-term benefits for the French economy and job market. With these investments, Microsoft is directly … Continue reading Microsoft announces the largest investment to date in France to accelerate the adoption of AI, skilling and innovation

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Revolve Technologies
United States

Revolve Technologies Appoints Michael Keeler as President

MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Revolve Technologies, a leader in innovative telecommunications solutions, today announced the appointment of Michael Keeler as President. Keeler brings more than two decades of expertise in global sales, leadership, and innovation, demonstrating a proven track record of driving growth and excellence. Prior to joining Revolve Technologies, Keeler made a significant impact in the communication industry at renowned companies like 8×8 and Ring Central. During … Continue reading Revolve Technologies Appoints Michael Keeler as President

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Microsoft
Middle East, United States

Microsoft invests $1.5 billion in Abu Dhabi’s G42 to accelerate AI development and global expansion 

April 15, 2024 | Microsoft Source ABU DHABI, UAE, April 16, 2024 – G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence (AI) technology holding company, and Microsoft Corp. today announced a $1.5 billion strategic investment by Microsoft in G42. The investment will strengthen the two companies’ collaboration on bringing the latest Microsoft AI technologies and skilling initiatives to the UAE and other countries around the world. As part of this … Continue reading Microsoft invests $1.5 billion in Abu Dhabi’s G42 to accelerate AI development and global expansion 

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