LOS ANGELES 
Partnership to Launch Game Development Academy & to Create New Industry Jobs by 2030
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, and IT Park Uzbekistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance the gaming industry in Uzbekistan. This MOU formalizes the collaboration between the two organizations and establishes a path toward launching the Xsolla IT Park Academy in 2025. The academy aims to train local talent and create new opportunities for game production & development within Uzbekistan’s growing industry.

The signing ceremony occurred at Xsolla's headquarters in Los Angeles, attended by Abdulakhad Kuchkarov, Executive Director of IT Park Uzbekistan, Jahongir Kagirov, Head of IT & Service Exports at IT Park, and Dmitri Burkovskiy, Xsolla’s Chief Investment Officer.

This partnership builds upon Xsolla’s strategy to bring game development education to Central Asia and t ... Read more »

TAMPA, Fla. 
(BUSINESS WIRE)--BST Global, the leading provider of AI-powered project intelligence™ solutions for the AEC industry, is proud to announce the formation of its AI + Data Consortium, a group of global technology leaders with a mission to be the voice of AI-powered and data-driven innovation for the AEC industry. These visionaries will help transform the AEC industry’s future.

The AI + Data Consortium’s inaugural members are:

Tim Wark, Global AI Lead, AECOM
Tembi Hommes, Global Chief Data Officer, Arup
Darren Martin, Chief Digital Officer, AtkinsRéalis
Javier A. Baldor, Chief Executive Officer, BST Global
Eileen M. Canady, Chief Marketing Officer, BST Global
Joseph Joseph, Partner & Chief Digital Officer, Gensler
Ricardo Lorenzo, Chief Technology Officer, Parsons Corporation
Jason B. Miller, Head of Innovation, Ramboll
Shankar Kalyana, Senior Vice President & Chief Technol ... Read more »

DENVER -
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) and MKS PAMP partner to offer consumers a traceable gold bar exclusively made with Newmont-mined gold, refined and minted by MKS PAMP in Switzerland – powered by Provenance™. The mine-to-market traceable PAMP 1oz Lady of Liberty gold bar is available at the largest U.S. wholesaler, making owning gold an accessible option for wealth building.

“The opportunity for Newmont gold to be accessible, direct to consumers, is a testament to our commitment to promoting gold as a prized commodity worth pursuing and owning. Our commitment to sustainable mining practices and sourcing transparency makes purchasing gold attainable for consumers – even while shopping for household goods,” said Peter Toth, Chief Development Officer, Newmont.

The traceable 1oz Lady of Liberty gold bar leverages the established Provenance™ solution to give consumers greate ... Read more »

 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- A significant milestone in the telecom industry was reached between 12 of the most relevant telecom operators globally (América Móvil, AT&T, Bharti Airtel, Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Reliance Jio, Singtel, Telefonica, Telstra, T-Mobile, Verizon, Vodafone) and Ericsson, announcing the agreement to establish a joint ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Allstate Protection Plans, a division of Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL), has acquired  ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, 15. October 2024 AETOSWire Print 

Cloudera unveils AI-powered innovations and hybrid cloud advancements to accelerate digital transformation across the Middle East

Cloudera, the only true hybrid platform for data, analytics, and AI, will showcase its latest advancements at GITEX Global Dubai 2024, the Middle East’s premier technology event. With enterprises in the region rapidly embracing cloud and AI technologies, Cloudera is set to spotlight innovations designed to meet the unique demands of Middle Eastern businesses seeking scalable, secure, and efficient solutions for data management and AI-driven digital transformation.

As the region's digital economy continues to grow, organisations are leveraging hybrid cloud environments to enhance productivity, ensure regulatory compliance, and unlock the value of the ... Read more »

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Tuesday, 15. October 2024

AtkinsRéalis (TSX: ATRL), a world-class engineering services and nuclear company with offices around the world, has been recognized as a Great Place to Work® in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) for the second consecutive year. The Great Place to Work® Institute is the global authority on workplace culture. Since 1992, they have surveyed over 100 million employees worldwide and used those deep insights to define what makes a great workplace experience.

“Instilling a workplace culture where our people feel valued, respected, and enabled to reach their full potential is fundamental to our business growth and continued success,” said Campbell Gray, CEO of the Middle East and Africa at AtkinsRéalis. “Achieving the Great Place to Work® certification in the UAE and KSA for the second year in a row is a testament to the equal, diverse, and inclusive w ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- xFusion takes center stage at this year's Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) Global 2024 event in Dubai, captivating audiences with its groundbreaking products and solutions. The event provides an exciting platform for xFusion to engage with global industry customers, partners, and technology leaders, all united in the pursuit of new opportunities in digital transformation. This prominent appearance underscores xFusion's commitment to driving digital transformation across industries and redefining the landscape of technological advancement.

Louis Zhao, President of International Business at xFusion, highlighted the transformative power of computing in the era of AI, and stated, "In the current landscape marked by the ... Read more »

AITO appeared at the 90th Paris Motor Show, presenting its latest lineup of high-end intelligent electric vehicles under the theme "Intelligence Redefining Luxury." The display featured three models—AITO 9, AITO 7, and AITO 5—highlighting the brand's combination of "Traditional Luxury and Technological Luxury." The product lineup showcased advanced technology, intelligent driving, and comprehensive safety features, reflecting versatility for various driving scenarios. AITO's arrival at the Paris showcase marked the culmination of the "Eurasian Tour with AITO," a 38-day journey of around 15,000 kilometers, demonstrating the reliability and performance of its vehicles.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- AITO, a high-end intelligent electric vehicle b ... Read more »

REDLANDS, Calif. - Tuesday, 15. October 2024

AECO Professionals to Gain Access to Esri’s Rich, Authoritative Geospatial Reference Data Early in Design and Planning Stages

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Esri, the global leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology and location intelligence, together with Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), a global leader in building information modeling (BIM) technology for the architecture, engineering, construction and operations (AECO) industry, are enhancing their strategic alliance. This latest integration introduces Esri’s authoritative geospatial reference data into Autodesk Forma to transform early design and planning stages for AECO professionals.

Historically, AECO professionals have used multiple tools during the planning phase, often leading to inefficiencies and data loss. The integration of ArcGIS data into Autodesk Forma addresses these challenges by providing cohesive, consistent spatial data and analyt ... Read more »

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. & NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Tuesday, 15. October 2024 AETOSWire 

(BUSINESS WIRE)--ANANDA Scientific Inc., a research-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced the commencement of a clinical trial evaluating Nantheia™ ATL5, an investigational drug using cannabidiol (CBD), leveraging ANANDA’s proprietary delivery technology, co-administered with delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), for its potential efficacy in treating co-occurring opioid use disorder (OUD) and chronic pain. (Clinical Trials.gov Identifier: NCT06544291)

The trial will be conducted at the Yale School of Medicine. The study will be led by Principal Investigator Joao P. De Aquino, M.D., Director of the Pain and Addiction Interaction Neurosciences (PAIN) Laboratory, and Assistant Chief of Inpatient Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine. Funding for this trial is through a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

The primary objec ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axelspace Holdings Corporation is pleased to announce that it welcomed Chiaki Mukai and Masanori Sugiyama as external directors, and established a new management structure.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241015868029/en/

Axelspace announcement
https://www.axelspace.com/ja/news/newexternaldirectors2024/

Background of External Director Appointments
Through Axelspace Corporation, its consolidated subsidiary founded in 2008, the company has been expanding space business utilizing microsatellites. We have successfully developed, manufactured, and operated a total of 10 satellites, including WNISAT-1, the world's first observation satellite of Arctic sea ice, and RAPIS-1, the first satellite that Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) entrusted to a space venture for both development and operation. "AxelGlobe" is the first commercial Earth obs ... Read more »

MAASTRICHT, Netherlands - Tuesday, 15. October 2024 AETOSWire 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Cultivated leather pioneer Qorium has released footage of its latest sample of lab-grown leather. Measuring 35x35cm, the material has been produced using the company’s newly scaled-up tissue bioreactor, representing proof of concept for full-scale commercialisation of the company’s production process, which takes a small sample of skin cells from a living cow and reproduces them in a lab to create leather with the same strength, durability and appearance of traditionally-produced animal-derived leather.

When produced at a commercial scale, Qorium’s material will require a fraction of the water and energy needed to rear and process animal hides, minimising climate impact while eliminating animal welfare issues – all critical considerations for consumer brands. Qorium is partnering with a range of high end fashion and automotive brands to co-develop its ... Read more »

Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award has today unveiled the top 10 finalists for 2024, one of whom will go on to win the grand title award of US $ 250,000. These 10 nurses have been shortlisted from a pool of 78,000 nurses from 202 countries across the world, following a stringent review process run independently by Ernst & Young LLP, a Screening jury and the Grand jury.

The top 10 finalists for 2024 includes: Archimedes Motari (Kenya), Johnsy Inni (Papua New Guinea), Laarni Conlu Florencio (USA), Lilian Nuwabaine (Uganda), Nelson Bautista (UAE), Nilima Pradeepkumar Rane (India), Maria Victoria Juan (Philippines), Martin Schiavenato (USA), Hoi Shu Yin (Singapore) and Sylvia May Hampton (UK). To know more about the top 10 finalists, please visit: https://www.asterguardians.com/

Dr Azad Moopen, Founder Chairman, Aster DM Healthcare, said, “Each and everyone of these nurses have showcased excellence – going above and beyond their duties for the we ... Read more »