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Andersen Consulting indgår en samarbejdsaftale med Cloud23, en næstegenerations konsulentvirksomhed, der integrerer data og kunstig intelligens med henblik på at drive digital transformation. Cloud23 er baseret i Sydafrika og leverer intelligente, platformsbaserede løsninger til kunder inden for sektorer som finans, telekommunikation, sundhedsvæsen og produktion. Virksomhedens ydelser spænder over Salesforce-rådgivning og -implementering, managed services og ai-strategi, hvilket giver organisationer mulighed for at modernisere kundeengagement, optimere driften og skabe målbare resultater. “Vores mål hos Cloud23 har altid været at forenkle transformation gennem smart, skalerbart design,” udtaler Ram Ramakrishnan, stifter og administrerende direktør for Cloud23. “Vi fokuserer på at afstemme teknologi med formål og levere resultater, der understøtter langsigtet vækst, kundeværdi og innovation. Samarbejdet med Andersen Consulting giver os mulighed for at styrke vores mission og opnå en stø

Southeastern Public Service Authority of Virginia contracts with AMP to cost-effectively process municipal solid waste, boost recycling and landfill diversion rates The Southeastern Public Service Authority of Virginia (“SPSA”), the regional waste authority for South Hampton Roads, has signed a 20-year contract with Commonwealth Sortation LLC, an affiliate of AMP Robotics Corporation (together, “AMP”), to provide solid waste processing services for SPSA’s eight member communities and their 1.2 million residents. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251120330758/en/ Building on a nearly two-year pilot project in Portsmouth—which featured an AMP ONE™ system capable of processing up to 150 tons of locally sourced municipal solid waste (“MSW”) per day—AMP will now scale its technology region-wide. Under this long-term partnership, which will facilitate the largest recycling project in the country, AMP will deploy addit

RSA, the security-first identity leader, today announced that RSA® ID Plus has been recognized for the second year in a row in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management. “The RSA Access Management strategy has never been about being everything to everyone,” said Greg Nelson, RSA CEO. “We specialize in protecting organizations where risk tolerance is at its lowest and security requirements are at their highest. Our focus is intentional: providing security-first access management that supports compliance, ensures resilience, and delivers confidence at scale.” “RSA specializes in the workforce access management use cases where security, compliance, and operational resilience are non-negotiables,” said Jim Taylor, RSA President, Chief Product and Strategy Officer. “Our product development strategy will continue to emphasize the key qualities that highly regulated industries prioritize, including user experience, strong support for workforce management, and intelligent posture mana

NIQ and Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) have announced a new collaboration to study the effectiveness of cross-platform advertising across linear TV and Amazon Ads inventory in Italy. Through the collaboration advertisers and agencies will gain actionable insights into the relative performance of ad placements across digital, linear TV and streaming environments, including how each contributes to incremental reach and influences product purchases on Amazon’s ecommerce platforms. The insights are made possible by using high-quality data from Sinottica®—a well-established single-source consumer panel in Italy owned by NIQ—with data from Amazon Marketing Cloud. Specifically, the research will leverage Sinottica’s linear TV data alongside several Amazon inventory sources, including Amazon DSP, Sponsored Ads (Products, Brands, Display), and Streaming TV (Prime Video, Twitch, Fire TV). This approach will enable a deeper understanding of how ad exposure across digital and TV channels translates

New Biannual Threats Report Reveals Fundamental Shift in Fraud Operations as Criminals Adopt Industrial-Scale Tactics To celebrate International Fraud Awareness Week, Visa (NYSE: V) today released its Fall 2025 Biannual Threats Report, revealing five forces that are transforming the global payments security landscape. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251120412198/en/ The report, produced by Visa's Payment Ecosystem Risk and Control (PERC) team, draws on intelligence from Visa's global network to identify how criminal operations are evolving with unprecedented speed, scale, and sophistication. "The payments ecosystem is experiencing a paradigm shift in how fraud operates," said Paul Fabara, Chief Risk and Client Services Officer at Visa. "Criminals are no longer working as opportunistic individuals-- they're operating like tech startups, building reusable infrastructure and deploying systematic, industrial-scale

New agreement signed at COP30 will see organisations collaborating to use artificial intelligence tools for biodiversity monitoring and digital platforms to boost public engagement in conservation efforts. The world’s largest pulp supplier, Suzano, today announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the multinational technology business Tencent and the Brazilian non-profit Ecofuturo Institute, to pioneer new digital approaches to drive public engagement in conservation. The collaboration will leverage Suzano’s expertise in sustainable forestry, Tencent’s cutting-edge digital technology, and Ecofuturo’s expertise in environmental education, to pilot joint initiatives in both Brazil and China. These include enhancing ecological awareness, accelerating biodiversity solutions, and leveraging digital platforms to foster public engagement in conservation. The partnership will result in a pilot project where advanced AI tools for species recognition developed by Tencent’s

EMVCo – the technical body that creates and manages EMV® Specifications and programmes that enable seamless and secure card-based payments worldwide – has announced that it is working on how global specifications can support innovation in agentic payment solutions by increasing trust and interoperability across the ecosystem. Agentic commerce is rapidly reshaping the shopping experience by enabling AI agents to act on the consumer’s behalf. This is driving significant momentum for agentic payments, which introduce AI agents as new actors that can initiate transactions with merchants – without requiring direct involvement from the consumer. While agentic payments have the potential to increase convenience and personalisation, they present unique considerations for how transactions are initiated, authenticated and secured. As industry adoption and innovation accelerate, a globally interoperable and scalable approach may be beneficial in realising trusted agentic payments for consumers, m

Université Paris-Saclay and Owkin announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding to explore the potential of K Pro Free - Owkin’s AI co-pilot for biology - for use by Paris-Saclay. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251120130113/en/ K Pro Free will now be available to the entire Université Paris-Saclay community, and in particular teachers, researchers and doctoral students working in the biomedical sciences. The partnership includes workshops, training sessions and events designed to promote the discovery and adoption of K Pro Free, as well as the co-organization of communication and dissemination initiatives around the use of AI in health. In this way, the partnership will promote user training, but also enrich and continuously improve the co-pilot's models through feedback and use cases from the l’Université Paris-Saclay community. This partnership is part of Université Paris-Saclay’s strategy to integr

Frasca International, Inc., a FlightSafety International company and leader in flight simulation, today announced the launch of VITAL FVS 100, the next evolution of its visual system technology. Building on the proven TruVision Global platform, VITAL FVS 100 was developed using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine and delivers unprecedented realism, scalability, and innovation in pilot training. The Unreal-powered VITAL FVS 100 system introduces major advancements in visual fidelity and training realism, further enhancing the capabilities of Frasca, a leading developer of flight simulators and training devices. The new system includes physically based renderings, advanced lighting effects, and a new volumetric cloud model that creates dynamic, weather-rich environments. Terrain imagery now includes one-meter resolution coverage for the contiguous United States and Hawaii, with expanded global datasets covering European buildings and tree covered regions. Additionally, enhanced particle effects re

Greg Lavin takes over the CEO role as James Lovett retires and joins the company’s Board of Directors Myonex®, a leading global integrated clinical trial supply solutions and commercial services company, announced today that Greg Lavin, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective January 1, 2026. A seasoned executive with experience in the pharmaceutical services industry, including senior roles across clinical research organizations, preclinical and laboratory services, and healthcare data analysis, Lavin succeeds James Lovett, who is retiring and will remain on the company’s board of directors to provide strategic guidance. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251120250133/en/ Greg Lavin at Myonex's Headquarters in Horsham, PA During his 6-plus years as CFO of Myonex, Lavin has worked closely with Lovett in driving its transformation from a comparator sourcing su

With Crane Crew, one of the products in Hitit’s Crane Solution Suite, dozens of airlines have reduced their planning periods from weeks to minutes. Gurobi Optimization, LLC, the leader in decision intelligence technology, is proud to be the solver of choice for Hitit, a leading global provider of airline and travel IT solutions. Hitit’s Crane Crew Leave Optimizer—one of the key sub-modules of Hitit’s Crane Crew solution—enables airlines to quickly generate optimal leave schedules for thousands of crew members. Powered by Gurobi’s mathematical optimization solver, the tool significantly reduces planning time while improving both operational efficiency and crew satisfaction. Among the many constraints that airlines must consider are operational requirements, business rules, crew seniority, and personal preferences. As such, manual planning efforts can often lead to inefficiencies, crew dissatisfaction, and compliance risks. After switching to Crane Crew, Hitit’s partner airlines have rep

Vespa Recognized for Integrated Ranking, Multimodal Search, and Production-Scale AI Performance Vespa.ai, the creator of the AI Search Platform for building and deploying large-scale, real-time AI applications powered by big data, today announced its recognition as a Leader and Outperformer in the GigaOm Radar for Vector Databases v3, marking the company’s third consecutive year being evaluated in GigaOm’s vector database research. Now in its third edition, the report compares 17 leading open source and commercial solutions using GigaOm’s structured evaluation framework. In addition to core table-stakes capabilities, the Radar reviews each vendor’s key features, emerging strengths, and broader business criteria. The shift from Sonar to Radar reflects the technology’s transition into mainstream adoption. GigaOm names Vespa.ai a leader for its ability to manage complex data, optimize results at scale, and support multimodal AI workloads. The report highlights Vespa’s native tensor suppor

Maharah Human Resources Company (“Maharah”) announced that it has signed a brand license agreement (BLA) with ManpowerGroup to operate its business in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the global “Manpower” brand. The agreement was concluded on the sidelines of the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum held in Washington, D.C. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251120073399/en/ Maharah signs Manpower brand license agreement to strengthen its role as a gateway for global companies entering Saudi Arabia, during Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, 2025, in Washington D.C. (Photo: AETOSWire) Abdulaziz Alkathiry, CEO of Maharah, described the agreement as “a defining moment” in the company’s journey, particularly in terms of its growth strategy and expansion in professional workforce solutions. He noted that the partnership will enhance Maharah’s presence in high-skill recruitment and outsourcing services, thereby strengthening its co

All known genetic diseases could be cured within the next decade thanks to major advances in gene editing, a leading scientist told the Dubai Future Forum 2025. Discussing his company’s research, Dr. Trevor Martin, Co-founder and CEO of Mammoth Biosciences, described “a one-time cure that will reshape the healthcare system as we know it.” This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251120548681/en/ Dubai Future Forum 2025 (Photo: AETOSWire) Opening the forum, Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of Dubai Future Foundation, introduced the concept of “national cognitive potential”, arguing that countries in the future will gain a competitive edge in fields like AI by leveraging the collective cognitive strength of their societies. In another session, Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan, Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge, said there is a “good chance” humanity will discover life on another planet—possibly in the next decade. He exp

AI-driven genomic foundation model integrates wet-lab validation, population-scale genomics, and advanced machine learning to improve gene editing design at scale Founding team unites CRISPR pioneers and AI leaders, supported by a world-class Scientific Advisory Board including Dr. Vic Myer (former CTO, Editas Medicine) and Dr. Saar Gill (UPenn) Cassidy Bio, a biotechnology company developing the first AI-driven genomic foundation model to enhance the design of gene editing therapies, today announced its launch and the closing of an $8 million seed financing round. The company will use the funding to advance its platform, built as a holistic solution designed to bring precision, speed, and clinical confidence to the rapidly growing field of gene therapies. Cassidy Bio’s AI-driven genomic foundation model combines proprietary wet-lab data, population-scale genomic insights, and advanced machine learning to predict the best pairings of guides, enzymes, and delivery modalities, matching t

How we verify is changing — and so is who and what we verify. Are we dealing with real people, fraudsters, or machines acting on their behalf? A new Regula report on 12 identity verification trendsexamines how these shifts are forcing businesses to rebuild their verification processes to stay ahead of fraud, comply with regulations, and regain eroding customer confidence. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251120373343/en/ Identity is leaving the human domain: Regula’s forecast illustrates the emerging need to verify systems, autonomous agents, and machine customers. The new face of fraud The identity threat landscape has entered a new industrial phase, defined by three structural shifts: Machine identity. Identity verification (IDV) is no longer limited to people. It now extends to autonomous systems acting on their behalf — AI agents that can open accounts, submit documents, and bypass checks on their own. Frau

Strategic partnership finalized, unlocking expanded AI-driven platform capabilities and international growth Scientist.com, the life sciences industry’s leading AI-enabled R&D orchestration platform, and GHO Capital Partners LLP (“GHO”), the specialist private equity investor in global healthcare, today announced the successful closing of GHO’s acquisition of Scientist.com. The transaction marks the beginning of an accelerated expansion phase, strengthening Scientist.com’s mission to transform pharmaceutical R&D by streamlining the entire outsourced research lifecycle. “This is a pivotal moment for Scientist.com and for the global research community we support,” said Kevin Lustig, CEO and Chris Petersen, CTO, the founders of Scientist.com. “Partnering with GHO, a team that shares our vision and brings deep expertise in scaling healthcare technology companies, enables us to invest aggressively in our AI-powered orchestration platform and expand our global footprint. Together, we are bet

Frontgrade™ Technologies, a leading provider of high-reliability electronic solutions for space and national security missions, today announced the release of the SimpliStor™ Solid State Data Recorder (SSDR), a next-generation, radiation-tolerant data recorder that gives satellite operators, system integrators, and spacecraft designers a faster, smarter, and more resilient way to capture and protect mission-critical information in orbit. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251120514203/en/ Frontgrade's SimpiStor™ 2.5TB Solid-State Data Recorder High-Throughput Performance SimpliStor delivers 2.5 terabytes of storage and 10Gbps throughput in a compact 3U SpaceVPX package, combining exceptional performance with low power consumption. Users can record more data in less time, with latency under 100 microseconds and continuous “store-to-full” recording, ensuring no data loss during peak operations. A 33-minute continuo

Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS), a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health, announced today that management will participate in the following December investor conferences: 8th Annual Evercore Healthcare Conference – Coral Gables, FL: Fireside chat at 10:00am ET on December 2, 2025 Piper Sandler 37th Annual Healthcare Conference – New York, NY: Fireside chat at 1:30pm ET on December 3, 2025 A live audio webcast of these events will be accessible from the “Events” page of the Investors section of the Compass website. A replay of the webcast will be accessible for 30 days following each event. About Compass Pathways Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS) is a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health. We are motivated by the need to find better ways to help and empower people with serious mental health conditions who are not helped by existing treatment

Certification strengthens NIQ’s position as a global leader in media outcomes measurement. NIQ, a leading consumer intelligence company, is proud to announce its certification as a Google Meridian partner, enabling NIQ to utilize Google’s open-source marketing mix models to measure marketing impact for advertisers. This achievement underscores NIQ’s commitment to delivering transparent and actionable outcome measurement solutions that help advertisers evaluate and optimize their marketing investments worldwide. Google's Meridian is an open-source Marketing Mix Model (MMM) designed to help businesses measure marketing effectiveness and optimize ad budgets across various media channels. By joining a select group of certified partners, NIQ is collaborating with Google to advance outcome measurement standards and introduce new innovations that complement NIQ’s proprietary MMM solution - helping make high-quality measurement more accessible to marketers everywhere. New Meridian innovations