Here is IT Digest’s weekly roundup of the top news from global markets. In this fast-paced world, breaking down information helps readers grasp the nuances that follow the news.
In Hardware and Network news this week…
SensiML Expands Platform Support for RISC-V Architecture
SensiML™ Corporation, a leader in AI software for IoT and a subsidiary of QuickLogic, announced the integration of RISC-V® processor support within its comprehensive AI development tool suite. This addition offers developers unmatched flexibility in building intelligent, resource-constrained edge devices with AI/ML sensor data processing.
In Artificial Intelligence news this week….
Virtusa Featured in 2024 Gartner Market Guide for AI Services
Virtusa, a global provider of digital business strategy, digital engineering, and IT services has been recognized in the latest Gartner® Market Guide for Generative AI Consulting and Implementation Services. This acknowledgment highlights Virtusa’s commitment to delivering innovative generative AI (genAI) solutions that enhance operational efficiencies and drive measurable business outcomes.
In FinTech news this week….
Visa Launches New Tokenized Asset Platform
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, is helping to bridge existing fiat currencies with blockchains through the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), a new product designed to help financial institutions issue and manage fiat-backed tokens on blockchain networks. The VTAP solution is available on the Visa Developer Platform for participating financial institution partners, to create and experiment with their own fiat-backed tokens in a VTAP sandbox.
In Computer Science news this week…
Eviden Boosts Quantum Adoption with IQM Spark Computer
Eviden, the Atos Group business leading in advanced computing announces having signed a partnership with IQM Quantum Computers – a global leader in designing, building, and selling superconducting quantum computers – to make quantum computing a reality across businesses and organizations.
In HealthTech news this week…
Microsoft Enhances AI for a Healthier Future
Microsoft Corp. is unveiling several Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare innovations that connect care experiences, enhance team collaboration, empower healthcare workers, and unlock clinical and operational insights. Through new healthcare AI models in Azure AI Studio, capabilities for healthcare data solutions in Microsoft Fabric, the healthcare agent service in Copilot Studio, and an AI-driven nursing workflow solution, Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare is supporting healthcare organizations on every step of their journey toward shaping a healthier future.
In Information and Communications news this week…
Cognizant, Palo Alto Partner for AI Cybersecurity Services
Through new healthcare AI models in Azure AI Studio, capabilities for healthcare data solutions in Microsoft Fabric, the healthcare agent service in Copilot Studio, and an AI-driven nursing workflow solution, Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare is supporting healthcare organizations on every step of their journey toward shaping a healthier future.
Article of the Week
A Guide to Visual Testing: Definitions, How it Works in Software Development and Best Practices
Software development goes beyond ensuring that the end product functions properly. It is also about creating an experience that resonates with users. The way a product looks and feels during that very first interaction; often plays a crucial role in shaping a user’s perception of its value. It is the initial impression that makes customers instinctively judge a brand’s credibility, right?