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Category: Intelligent Automation
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New AI Center of Excellence Opens in Colombia
A new “center of excellence” for artificial intelligence will formally open in Colombia's second largest city today with a goal of fostering more specialized skills in the local labor force.
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Perspecta Named UiPath Public Sector Partner Of The Year
Government services provider Perspecta Inc. (NYSE: PRSP), announced that it received the 2019 UiPath Partner of the Year Award in the public sector category at Partner FORWARD, which was held in October in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 2019 UiPath Partner of the Year Awards are designed to celebrate organizations that are accelerating the automation era with robotics...
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Mining & Metals Companies To Use Blockchain For Sustainability Practices
Seven leading mining and metals companies have partnered with the World Economic Forum to experiment, design and deploy blockchain solutions that will accelerate responsible sourcing and sustainability practices. The Mining and Metals Blockchain Initiative will pool resources and cost, increase speed-to-market and improve industry-wide trust that cannot be achieved by acting individually. It aims to...
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UiPath Acquires Two Firms – ProcessGold and StepShot – to Bolster Process Mining and Documentation
Robotic process automation (RPA) provider UiPath has acquired two firms — Netherlands-based ProcessGold and StepShot — to bolster its process mining and process documentation capabilities. The RPA industry leader, a tech unicorn with a reported valuation north of $7 billion, broke the news this week from its Forward annual event in Las Vegas. The...
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Amazon Confirms That It Is 100% Free of Oracle, Now Running On 100% Purpose—Built AWS Databases
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced yesterday that it has turned off its final Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) database, running all workloads across all Amazon business units that were previously on Oracle databases now on purpose built Amazon databases. Amazon at one point ran thousands of Oracle databases, and now runs none. More than 100 teams in Amazon’s Consumer...
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Knoah Solutions Recognized As Aspirant By Everest Group For Pioneering AI Use In Supporting Agents
Global BPO Knoah Solutions, Inc. has been recognized as an “aspirant” among Contact Center Outsourcing (CCO) Providers by the Everest Group in its report titled “CCO – Service Provider Landscape with PEAK Matrix Assessment 2019.” “We have been at the forefront of the BPO industry’s digital transformation for nearly two decades,” said CEO and co-founder,...
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Western Hemisphere Governments Combat Corruption With Big Data, Artificial Intelligence & Analytics
Prior to the OAS General Assembly held last month in Medellín, Colombia, member countries of the Organization of American States proposed to strengthen the use of technology to combat corruption in The Americas. “According to the Corruption Perception Index prepared by Transparency International in 2018, Colombia ranks 99th out of 180 nations. Brazil and Peru...
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South Korea & Colombia To Sign Collaboration Pact On Artificial Intelligence, 5G Mobile Networks
During his visit to Seoul, South Korea, the Deputy Minister of Digital Economy From MinTIC, Colombia’s Ministry of Information & Communications Technogy, Jehudi Castro Sierra, met with his South Korean counterpart Won Ki Min. Won also serves as the head of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy issues for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development...
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NVIDIA Launches EGX Real-Time Edge AI Platform; Announces Significant Early Adoption
NVIDIA has announced NVIDIA EGX, an accelerated computing platform that enables companies to perform low-latency AI at the edge, in order to perceive, understand and act in real time on continuous streaming data between 5G base stations, warehouses, retail stores, factories and beyond. NVIDIA EGX was created to meet the growing demand to perform instantaneous,...