23-04-2025 |
Cisco Security Cloud |
Duo by Cisco Strengthens Network Security With Identity-Focused Assessments |
Showcase |
With identity-based attacks on the rise, Duo’s free Identity Security Assessment helps organizations uncover vulnerabilities in their login systems and multi-factor authentication practices. Gain insights into inactive accounts, device access, and identity posture to reduce risk and enhance cybersecurity. |
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23-04-2025 |
Google AI |
Google DeepMind Showcases Project Astra at ICLR 2025 in Singapore |
Tech Events |
Google DeepMind and Google Research are presenting over 125 papers and hosting workshops at ICLR 2025, highlighting Project Astra, a cutting-edge AI assistant prototype. The event features demos on robotics, language models, and more at their booth. Attendees can explore advancements in artificial intelligence and connect with researchers. Visit the Google booth at ICLR 2025 to learn about Project Astra and join the conversation on AI innovation! |
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23-04-2025 |
Google AI |
Google DeepMind and HHMI Janelia Create AI Fruit Fly Simulation Using MuJoCo |
AI Innovation Update |
In partnership with HHMI Janelia, Google DeepMind has built an AI model with MuJoCo that accurately mimics a fruit fly’s movements and behaviors, including vision-guided actions. Shared openly with researchers, this work, published in Nature, supports neuroscience advancements. The team aims to apply the model to zebrafish studies next. Check out the MuJoCo model and its open-source code to learn more about its impact on science! |
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23-04-2025 |
OpenAI ChatGPT |
OpenAI Launches GPT-Image-1 API for High-Quality Image Generation |
Service |
OpenAI has released the GPT-Image-1 API, enabling developers to create and edit stunning images with diverse styles and precise details. Companies like Photoroom and Figma are already using it to enhance e-commerce visuals and design workflows. The API requires organization verification for access, ensuring safe and responsible use. Visit the OpenAI platform to explore GPT-Image-1 and start building creative applications. |
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23-04-2025 |
Symantec Enterprise Cloud |
Symantec Blocks ToyMaker and Cactus Ransomware Threat with VMware Carbon Black |
Feature |
Cisco Talos researchers uncovered ToyMaker, an Initial Access Broker using the LAGTOY implant to enable Cactus ransomware attacks. Symantec’s VMware Carbon Black detects and blocks this threat, protecting users from malware execution and data breaches. The solution uses advanced machine learning and web-based security to neutralize malicious activities. Visit Broadcom’s Security Center to learn how VMware Carbon Black safeguards against ToyMaker and Cactus ransomware |
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23-04-2025 |
Check Point Software |
Check Point CEO Nadav Zafrir Boosts Channel Partnerships with Infinity Platform |
Insights |
Check Point’s new CEO, Nadav Zafrir, is focusing on channel partners to drive growth for the Infinity Platform, combining firewall and SASE for enhanced cybersecurity. The company aims to increase recognition for its broad offerings, including email and cloud security. Investments in AI, like Infinity Copilot, support partners in delivering managed security services. Read the CRN interview to learn how the Infinity Platform empowers partners to secure hybrid environments |
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23-04-2025 |
Magic School AI |
MagicSchool AI Spotlights Scott Holcomb for EdTech Leadership |
Social Media News |
MagicSchool AI honors Scott Holcomb, a veteran educator and Director of Technology, for his passion for teaching and use of its 80+ teacher tools to streamline classroom tasks. Since 1998, Holcomb has championed innovative education, earning a place in the Space Camp Hall of Fame in 2016 for his role in the iconic film. MagicSchool AI’s tools help educators like him save time and enhance student engagement. Discover how MagicSchool AI supports teachers by visiting their platform today |
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23-04-2025 |
CloudBolt |
CloudBolt’s Lease-Based Policy Boosts Cloud Investment Efficiency |
Company News |
CloudBolt’s innovative lease-based infrastructure policy helps businesses control cloud costs while maintaining research and development speed, as highlighted by CTPO Kyle Campos in a Forbes article. This approach strengthens collaboration between financial operations and platform engineering for better cost management. The CloudBolt platform enables companies to optimize cloud spending and enhance performance. Read the full Forbes article to learn how CloudBolt can improve your cloud strategy |
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23-04-2025 |
OpenText Cloud Management |
OpenText Guides Banks Through Digital Transformation Challenges |
Company News |
OpenText’s Monica Hovsepian shares strategies for banks to balance digital transformation with rising compliance costs, totaling $650 billion annually in IT spending, in a Forbes Finance Council article. OpenText’s AI-driven tools help banks strengthen cybersecurity, streamline compliance, and enhance customer experiences. The platform supports efficient resource allocation and modernizes operations without disrupting legacy systems. Read the full article to discover how OpenText empowers banks to thrive in a digital era! |
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23-04-2025 |
NVIDIA |
NVIDIA AI Factory Optimizes Inference Costs for Scalable AI Solutions |
Insights |
NVIDIA’s AI factory platform helps businesses manage rising AI inference costs by balancing speed, accuracy, and efficiency, as detailed in a recent blog. The platform uses advanced hardware and software to process data tokens cost-effectively, supporting complex AI tasks like problem-solving and coding. Enterprises can scale AI operations without excessive expenses, ensuring profitable outcomes. Read NVIDIA’s blog to discover how NVIDIA AI factory can enhance your AI strategy. |
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22-04-2025 |
Claude AI |
Anthropic Seeks Research Engineer for Societal Impacts in San Francisco |
Job Updates |
Anthropic is looking for a Research Engineer to join its Societal Impacts team in San Francisco, focusing on building infrastructure to study how AI affects society. The role involves designing tools, running experiments, and collaborating with researchers and policy experts to ensure AI is safe and beneficial. Candidates with experience in machine learning and data processing are encouraged to apply, with a salary range of $315,000 to $425,000 annually. |
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22-04-2025 |
Janitor AI |
Janitor AI Fixes Image Blurring Glitch for Better User Experience |
Social Media News |
Janitor AI is resolving a glitch in image blurring on its platform. The team is also addressing slow website performance to enhance functionality. Users can expect a smoother experience soon, with updates promised by the end of the week. Follow for more on these AI chatbot platform improvements. |
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22-04-2025 |
Character AI |
Character.AI Unveils AvatarFX for Stunning Video Creation |
Feature |
Character.AI introduces AvatarFX, a groundbreaking video generation tool that transforms images into cinematic, expressive videos with lifelike animations. Ideal for creators, this model supports diverse styles, from human characters to cartoons, enhancing storytelling. Explore AvatarFX to bring your ideas to life with remarkable detail. Visit Character.AI to learn more and start creating today! |
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22-04-2025 |
Ideogram AI |
Ideogram Eliminates Wait Times with Fast and Slow Queues for Image Creation |
Feature |
Ideogram revolutionizes AI image generation by removing wait times, offering Fast and Slow queues for seamless prompt processing. Plus users can queue up to 8 generations, while Team/Pro members can handle 32 parallel prompts, producing up to 128 images. This update boosts creativity and efficiency for artists and designer |
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22-04-2025 |
NotebookLM |
NotebookLM Wins Three Webby Awards for AI Innovation |
Awards & Honours |
NotebookLM has been honored with three Webby Awards in the AI, Immersive & Games category, recognizing its outstanding contributions to AI-driven tools. The achievement reflects the platform’s dedication to creating innovative, user-friendly solutions for a global audience. The NotebookLM team expressed gratitude to their community, whose support played a key role in this success. Visit NotebookLM to experience its award-winning features and join the growing community of users. |
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22-04-2025 |
NotebookLM |
NotebookLM’s Audio Overviews Spark Creativity for Writers |
Feature |
NotebookLM’s new audio overviews feature lets writers hear two AI hosts discuss their work, offering a fresh perspective to tackle writer’s block. This tool allows users to interact by asking questions and brainstorming ideas, fostering a dynamic creative process. Ideal for storytellers and content creators, it transforms how writers develop their projects. |
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22-04-2025 |
Ben |
Ben Webinar Shares Tips to Improve Benefits Engagement |
Webinar |
Ben is hosting a webinar on May 8 at 10am (BST) with Sigma Connected to discuss effective ways to increase employee benefits engagement. Featuring Carl Chapman from Ben and Mark Cowen from Sigma Connected, a two-time Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner, the session will offer practical strategies for improving retention and benefits value for global teams. This is a chance to learn from industry leaders about creating impactful benefits programs. Register now at the provided link to gain valuable insights. |
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22-04-2025 |
Akur8 |
Arius by Akur8 Streamlines Actuarial Reserving for Insurers |
Feature |
Akur8’s Arius is transforming actuarial reserving for property and casualty insurers by offering a robust platform that automates data analysis and eliminates error-prone spreadsheet methods. With features like customizable workflows, actual vs. expected analyses, and advanced stochastic modeling, Arius enables actuaries to estimate losses and reserves up to four times faster. The platform supports seamless integration with tools like Python and R, providing flexibility for tailored reports and diagnostics. Discover how Arius can enhance your reserving process by visiting Akur8’s website and booking a free demo. Explore Arius Now! |
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22-04-2025 |
Freshworks |
Travis Perkins Adopts Freshworks for AI-Powered IT Service Management |
Case Studies |
Travis Perkins, the UK’s top distributor of building materials, has partnered with Freshworks to transform its IT service management using Freshservice and Freddy AI Copilot. Serving 17,000 employees across 1,400 locations, Travis Perkins is leveraging Freshworks’ AI-powered tools to simplify operations, enhance HR and IT productivity, and reduce costs. This shift from legacy systems to a modern, efficient platform supports an improved employee experience. Visit Freshworks’ website to explore how their solutions drive business success. |
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22-04-2025 |
Cisco Security Cloud |
Cisco 2025 Data Privacy Benchmark Study Reveals Privacy’s Role in AI Trust |
Reports |
The Cisco 2025 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, based on insights from over 2,600 privacy and security professionals across 12 countries, underscores the critical role of data privacy in fostering trust in AI-driven business environments. It reveals that 86% of organizations see positive impacts from privacy legislation, with 96% reporting that privacy investments yield significant returns, far outweighing costs. The study also notes a growing tension between local data storage preferences (90% believe it’s safer) and trust in global providers’ security capabilities (91%), alongside concerns about sensitive data in public AI tools. Explore the full findings on Cisco’s blog to learn how privacy shapes responsible AI and drives business value. |
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22-04-2025 |
Okta IAM |
Okta Report Highlights Surge in Security Tool Adoption |
Reports |
Okta’s Businesses at Work 2025 report reveals a global shift toward security and compliance tools, with 40% of the fastest-growing apps focused on safeguarding data. The report notes a 377% increase in passwordless authentication via Okta FastPass, alongside a 9% rise in apps per customer, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity. Design tools also see strong growth, particularly in Germany and Australia. Explore the full Okta report to uncover key trends shaping business technology. |
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22-04-2025 |
Splunk |
Splunk Celebrates Hannah Hobby and Ania Pereira for Channel Marketing Excellence |
Awards & Honours |
Splunk’s Hannah Hobby and Ania Pereira have been honored by the Channel Marketing Association’s 2024 Excellence Awards for their impactful work with Splunk Partners. Hobby received the Visionary Marketer Award for her creative strategies, while Pereira was named to the Excellence List for driving growth. Their efforts strengthen Splunk’s channel marketing, enhancing partner collaboration and innovation. |
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22-04-2025 |
Workato |
Workato Boosts GHD’s Efficiency with Faster Data Access |
Case Studies |
Workato’s automation platform helped GHD, a global engineering firm, achieve 480 times faster access to over 1,000 project files, saving eight hours weekly. The CDE synchronizer built on Workato connects multiple data environments, ensuring real-time updates and compliance with industry standards. This solution enhances collaboration across GHD’s teams and partners, streamlining complex projects. Visit Workato’s customer stories to explore how their platform drives business success. |
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22-04-2025 |
Check Point Software |
Check Point Leads as Outperformer in GigaOm Radar for Enterprise Firewalls |
Awards & Honours |
Check Point’s Quantum Security Solutions earned the top spot as the only Outperformer in the GigaOm Radar for Enterprise Firewalls 2025, excelling in AI-driven security and performance. The platform offers scalable firewalls, automated threat detection, and energy-efficient designs, meeting the needs of businesses facing rising cyber threats. Its Infinity Playblocks simplify threat management, ensuring robust protection across industries. Download the Check Point report from GigaOm to explore how its solutions safeguard your organization. |
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22-04-2025 |
Check Point Software |
Check Point Harmony Email Reveals Top Phishing Targets in Q1 2025 |
Insights |
Check Point Research’s Q1 2025 Brand Phishing Report shows Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Mastercard as top targets for cybercriminals stealing sensitive data. The Check Point Harmony Email platform helps businesses block these phishing attacks with AI-driven protection. Technology, social networks, and retail sectors face the highest impersonation risks. Visit Check Point’s blog to learn how Harmony Email safeguards against evolving cyber threats. |
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