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The News This Week: IT Digest’s Weekly News Roundup featuring VirnetX™, WalkMe Ltd., LivePerson, Inc., Mastercard, Dell

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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 5G technology news this week…

ExteNet Systems Names Anithea Dorch as Chief Human Resources Officer

ExteNet Systems, the leading privately held owner of secure 5G and fiber neutral host communications infrastructure solutions, announces Anithea Dorch as Chief Human Resources Officer effective immediately.

VirnetX Launches Matrix to Secure Internet Applications and Services

VirnetX™ Holding Corporation , an Internet security software and technology company, announced the launch of VirnetX Matrix to secure private access to Internet applications, services and critical infrastructure. 

In Business Technology news this week…

Adaptavist Receives Atlassian Partner of the Year 2021 Cloud Experience Award

Adaptavist, the leader in digital transformation, has been awarded Atlassian Partner of the Year 2021 in the Cloud Experience category. 

WalkMe Realizer Award Winners Honored During Annual Digital Adoption Event

WalkMe Ltd. , a leading provider of digital adoption platforms (DAP), announced the seven winners of its annual WalkMe Realizer Awards. The winners were honored during WalkMe Realize, which happened virtually on April 5 and 6, 2022.

In Cloud Computing news this week…

Agtrinsic and Ceres Imaging announce expansion of disease risk solution

Ceres Imaging, the precision agriculture data analytics company that combines AI with remote sensing technologies to increase farm profits, has announced that its Field Disease Risk product will be made available to growers as part of Evergreen’s Agtrinsic platform.

airasia Super App and Google Cloud Forge Strategic Collaboration to Unlock Digital Growth

airasia Super App, and Google Cloud announced a five-year strategic collaboration to advance airasia Super App’s vision of a co-innovation ecosystem that all businesses and developers can partake in to serve the daily needs of people in the region.

In Computer Science news this week…

EX.CO Acquires Machine-Learning Company Bibblio to Expand Website Personalization Capabilities

EX.CO – The Experience Company, announced the completion of its acquisition of Bibblio, a machine-learning technology company with AI-driven recommendation capabilities. 

LivePerson upgrades Conversation Assist to supercharge agents with real-time AI recommendations

LivePerson, Inc., a global leader in Conversational AI, announced significant upgrades to its Conversation Assist capabilities, which provide agents with AI-driven, real-time recommendations for inserting content and bots directly into customer conversations with a single click.

In FinTech news this week…

Bank of America Card Spending up 15% in April, Even Amidst a Backdrop of Rising Inflation

The Bank of America Institute published a new article today which provides evidence that consumers’ finances, particularly of those in lower-income groups, are holding up, contrary to findings of sentiment surveys about the impact of higher prices.

Mastercard and Interos Launch Partnership to Address Fast-Changing Global Risk Landscape

Mastercard announced a new partnership with Interos, the hyper-growth operational resilience company, to further expand its security strategy and bring Interos’ multi-tier risk monitoring capabilities to financial institutions.

In HealthTech news this week…

Vivalink Biometrics Data Platform Enables Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications for Healthcare

Vivalink, a leading provider of digital healthcare solutions, has expanded the use of its Biometrics Data Platform to serve companies developing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms for healthcare. 

BC Platforms Partners with SAS to Deliver Faster Insights from Patient Data for Global Health Care and Life Sciences

BC Platforms (BCP), a global leader in health care data management and analytics, announced a partnership with analytics leader SAS to support customers in health care and life sciences.

In Information & Communications tech news this week…

OpenLocker Announces the Launch of OpenStable with leading Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Horses

OpenLocker Inc., a sports marketing and technology startup that has developed a fan-friendly blockchain platform, announces the launch of its OpenStable marketplace dedicated to engaging the next generation of  thoroughbred racing fans.

Advanced Dell Technologies Supercomputer with NVIDIA GPUs to Help Ohio Academia, Industry Ascend to New Heights

The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) will launch Ascend, a new Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) high performance computing cluster with advanced NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) to support artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, big data and data analytics work in Fall 2022.

 

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