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| Salesforce Announces the Beta Availability of Einstein Copilot for Tableau Salesforce announced the beta availability of Einstein Copilot for Tableau, a new capability designed to help users in every role and function explore data with AI assistance. |
| IBM watsonx Brings Gen AI to Masters Tournament Digital Platforms IBM and the Masters Tournament announced several new fan features coming to the Masters app and Masters.com digital experience for this year's event. Powered by generative AI capabilities built from watsonx IBM's AI and data platform fans this year will have access to shot-by-shot Hole Insights offering detailed, data-driven projections and analysis for each hole on course. |
| Cloudflare Powers One-Click-Simple Global Deployment with Hugging Face Cloudflare announced that developers can now deploy AI applications on Cloudflare’s global network in one simple click directly from Hugging Face, the leading open and collaborative platform for AI builders. |
| Prosoluce Chooses IP Infusion IP Infusion announced that Prosoluce has chosen to upgrade its backbone network with IP Infusion software and 100G open networking hardware from Edgecore Networks. Open networking systems integrator Pine Networks, which specializes in open, disaggregated, and virtualized solutions, guided Prosoluce through this journey of backbone upgrade. |
| Fortinet Introduces Upgrades to its Real-Time Network Security OS Fortinet announced the latest version of its FortiOS operating system and other major enhancements to the company’s cybersecurity platform, the Fortinet Security Fabric. |
| Veracode acquires Longbow Security Veracode announced the acquisition of Longbow Security. The acquisition marks the next exciting phase of Veracode, underscoring the company’s commitment to help organizations effectively manage and reduce application risk across the growing attack surface. |
| Cato Breaks SASE Record Cato announced a new SASE throughput record at the Porsche Studio Ginza ahead of the 2024 Tokyo E-Prix, achieving 10 Gbps without hardware upgrades. At 10 Gbps, Cato became the first SASE platform to compete not only in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship but also to deliver SASE performance so powerful that the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team could transfer all the data of an entire Formula E season in under 2.5 hours instead of 3.5 days. |
| Voiceitt Collaborates With Virtualahan Voiceitt announced its collaboration with Virtualahan. Together, the two organizations leverage cutting-edge AI-driven technologies to give people with disabilities a voice and facilitate opportunities for employment. |
| Gilat Awarded Over $13M in Additional Orders from Satellite Operators Gilat Satellite Networks announced that the Company was awarded over $13M cumulative orders from multiple satellite operators to expand their global SATCOM networks utilizing Gilat’s SkyEdge IV multi-orbit, multi-service capabilities and leveraging its backward compatibility with SkyEdge II-c modems. |
| AT&T Addresses Data Set Released on Dark Web AT&T announced that AT&T data-specific fields were contained in a data set released on the dark web. While AT&T has made this determination, it is not yet known whether the data in those fields originated from AT&T or one of its vendors. With respect to the balance of the data set, which includes personal information such as social security numbers, the source of the data is still being assessed. |
| Amdocs Selected to Support Monetization Systems at DELTA Fiber Amdocs announced that DELTA Fiber Nederland has chosen Amdocs as their strategic collaborator under a long-term agreement to support its monetization systems. This collaboration will provide the Dutch fiber and cable network operator with ongoing development support and software maintenance for their monetization engine, empowering DELTA to unlock new opportunities for sales growth. |
| Keysight to Acquire Spirent Keysight announced its intention to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Spirent Communications for a cash consideration of 199 pence per Spirent share which values Spirent at approximately 1,158 million GBP on a fully diluted basis. |
| Nokia and Transworld Build Optical Transport Network in Asia Nokia announced that Transworld will use Nokia’s optical transport solution to build a new optical network connecting Pakistan, United Arab Emirates and Oman as part of its submarine capacity expansion plan. A submarine capacity backhaul system is also being deployed in Karachi Metro. The project will support transformation in the region by accommodating the exponential growth of data and bandwidth links between data centers. |
| Independent Monitor Certifies Ericsson Compliance Ericsson announced that the independent compliance Monitor appointed by the U.S. Department of Justice has certified that Ericsson's anti-corruption compliance program has satisfied requirements and is functioning effectively. This independent certification is a condition to conclusion of the Monitorship and Plea Agreement, currently expected to occur no later than June 2, 2024. |
| Netcracker Continues Support of the U.S. Paralympic Ski and Snowboard Team Netcracker announced that it will continue its long-standing support of Adaptive Spirit’s annual event in Vail, Colorado, taking place on April 4-7. This unique event brings together members of the telecommunications industry and elite athletes, including Andrew Kurka, a U.S. Paralympic gold medal downhill skier sponsored by Netcracker, to network and raise funds for the U.S. Paralympic Ski and Snowboard Team. |
| stc and Huawei Complete MENA Region's First-Ever Long-Haul 800G Live Network Trial Huawei announced that it has partnered with stc Group to complete the MENA region's first-ever long-haul 800G/channel trial in its live optical network. This successful live network trial with connection over 1,000 kilometers, from Riyadh to Makkah, of state-of-the-art processing and transporting capacity proves the 800G solution is ready for scale deployment across Saudi Arabia, driving the Kingdom and the MENA region's digital transformation. |
| ZTE and Telecab Unveil 4K Set-Top Box ZTE announced a strategic partnership with Telecab in Brazil to launch the commercial set-top box B866V2FA. This collaboration signifies a significant milestone in their joint efforts to penetrate the Brazilian market. The set-top box, powered by Android TV, supports 4K resolution, offering users an immersive TV viewing experience. |
| Adtran and BT Group Complete European Live Network Trial with Coherent 100ZR Adtran announced that together with BT Group it has conducted Europe’s first successful field trial of optical transport in a live research network, using Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR pluggable transceiver. Achieving high levels of spectral efficiency and low power consumption, the trial demonstrated the transceiver’s ability to enable the transport of 100Gbit/s wavelengths. |
| CrowdStrike and Rubrik Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform Data Security CrowdStrike and Rubrik announced a strategic partnership to accelerate data security transformation and stop breaches of critical information. By unifying rich, data-centric attack context from the Rubrik Security Cloud with the industry-leading AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon XDR platform, organizations can rapidly detect, investigate and stop attacks targeting sensitive data. |
| Cisco Study Reveals Few Organizations Prepared to Defend Against Modern Cybercrime Cisco announced that only three percent of organizations across the globe have the Mature level of readiness needed to be resilient against modern cybersecurity risks, according to their 2024 Cybersecurity Readiness Index. |
| NVIDIA Hopper Leaps Ahead in Generative AI NVIDIA announced that it has delivered the world’s fastest platform in industry-standard tests for inference on generative AI. In the latest MLPerf benchmarks, NVIDIA TensorRT-LLM, software that speeds and simplifies the complex job of inference on large language models boosted the performance of NVIDIA Hopper architecture GPUs on the GPT-J LLM nearly 3x over their results just six months ago. |
| NEC Develops Marketing Simulation Technology Using Generative AI NEC announced that it has developed a marketing strategy planning & effectiveness simulation technology that utilizes generative AI to identify latent needs of customers and generate optimal measures. According to an NEC survey, this is the world's first technology that can automatically visualize customer interests and preferences (i.e. psychograhic attributes), generate measures, and predict customer responses to those measures. NEC aims to launch services with this technology in 2024. |
| NTT and Olympus Begin Joint Demonstration Experiment of Cloud Endoscopy System NTT and Olympus announced that the two companies have jointly begun a demonstration experiment of a cloud endoscopy system that enables image processing on the cloud. This cloud endoscopy system utilizes Olympus' advanced technology for endoscopes to perform image processing, which has been conventionally processed within the endoscopic equipment, on a remote cloud. |
| Adtran and BT Achieve Live Network Trial With Coherent 100ZR Adtran announced that together with BT Group it has conducted Europe’s first successful field trial of optical transport in a live research network, using Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR pluggable transceiver. Achieving high levels of spectral efficiency and low power consumption, the trial demonstrated the transceiver’s ability to enable the transport of 100Gbit/s wavelengths. |
| Openvault Joins Nokia Altiplano Marketplace OpenVault announced that it is continuing to broaden availability of its industry-leading, cloud-native broadband management and monetization tools, with its OpenVault Marketing Insights platform now available on the Nokia Altiplano Application Marketplace. |
