HONG KONG, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MobiusTrend, the fintech market research organization, recently released a research report "AIoT, A Popular Technology, Is Entering a Period of Rapid Development". In recent years, AIoT has gradually become well known. AIoT, namely AI IoT, means the combination of AI and IoT. IoT collects the underlying data and AI processes and analyzes the data, so the two technologies promote each other to form a new fusion discipline. In fact, AIoT greatly empowers the real economy.

WASHINGTON - Portuguese-born Daniela Braga, founder of DefinedCrowd, a Seattle-based startup that specializes in artificial intelligence, is among the 12 members who will make up Biden administration's National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Resource Task Force. Announced on June 10, the new task force "will write the road map for expanding access to critical resources and educational tools that will spur AI innovation and economic prosperity nationwide," according to a White House press release. Braga, who moved to the United States in 2012 and founded DefinedCrowd three years later, said she was "truly honored and humbled" by this appointment. "The Task Force will provide recommendations for establishing and sustaining the NAIRR (National AI Research Resource), including technical capabilities, governance, administration, and assessment, as well as requirements for security, privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties," she posted to her LinkedIn account. "This is another step to have our country continuing to lead AI in the world in an ethic and unbias fashion."

Evolving customer expectations and business needs have fueled a digital transformation in China, marked by the integration of cloud computing and artificial intelligence ("AI") into companies' operations. "To survive in this new world, businesses must learn to observe, think, and operate differently," reads Deloitte China's webpage about digital transformation (https://nnw.fm/8rH63). "Digital transformation, the cross-disciplinary power comprising digital, analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance, is about embracing digital disruption and unlocking exponential value." Interestingly, Infobird Software (NASDAQ: IFBD), a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company offering AI-enabled end-to-end customer engagement solutions in China, has packaged the aspects of digital transformation mentioned above, i.e., cloud computing, analytics, cybersecurity, and digital, into its robust proprietary solutions and is using them to help companies around China adapt to the changing times and transform digitally. IFBD's customer engagement solutions, which integrate the needs of both the customers and the businesses into a single platform, stimulate companies' market performance and growth and enable them to improve their infrastructure.

Alliant, The Audience Company, announced a partnership with Eyeota, the leading data partner to global enterprises, giving Eyeota access to a brand-new set of Alliant's industry leading Brand Propensity audiences. Through the partnership Eyeota will be the exclusive data exchange partner for new audiences covering the gaming and insurance categories. Marketing Technology News: MarTech Interview with Anu Shukla, Co-founder & Executive Chairwoman at Botco.ai These insurance and gaming audiences are part of a larger set of 350 new Brand Propensity audiences that Alliant is launching simultaneously. These new audiences are unique in that they are modeled from credit card and bank card transactional data from over 50 financial institutions, ensuring that the insights are based on real-world purchasing behavior.

New Delhi, July 15, 2021: CarDekho Group, India's leading auto-tech company, has launched an online hassle-free pre-owned car retailing service. This new service offers an AL/ ML driven end-to-end digital car discovery and buying experience to customers. Customers can now search more than 5,000 certified used cars according to their preferred manufacturer, model, variants, manufacturing year, kms driven, budget, etcand buy their desired car from the CarDekho platform at the click of a button. CarDekho offers'No Questions Asked' 7days money-back guarantee where customers can test-own the car for 7 days, and get 100 percent refund if not satisfied. CarDekho also offers 6 months comprehensive warranty and Pan India Roadside assistance (RSA) to the customers.

A group of researchers from the Boston University School of Public Health and the VA Boston Healthcare System utilized machine learning to streamline the diagnosis tool for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to their new study, released in the journal Assessment, some of the questions imposed in the Structural Clinical Interview for the Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (SCID-5) could be eliminated, leading to more relevancy of the veteran population. "Our study is only a first step--but an important one, because it shows that machine learning methods can be used to help inform efforts to make care more efficient, without sacrificing or degrading the quality of care provided," said co-author Jaimie Graudus, in a news release. The new research included data from the SCID-5 assessments related to more than 1,200 military soldiers, half of which were male and the rest female, who served during the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts. The use of random forests, a form of machine-learning system, was also incorporated into the study.

VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: ZI), a global leader in modern go-to-market software, data, and intelligence, today announced it has agreed to acquire Chorus.ai, More than 20,000 global revenue teams trust ZoomInfo to power their go-to-market motions and drive efficient results. The planned acquisition of Chorus will add a new category of actionable insights to ZoomInfo's world-class intelligence layer, unlocking workflows and driving engagement informed by conversations. The acquisition expands ZoomInfo's total addressable market to $70 billion, and is expected to be accretive to growth immediately, generate positive adjusted operating income within 12 months, and be accretive to cash flow in the second half of FY 2022. Chorus uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to capture and analyze prospect and customer calls, meetings, and emails.

The Software Report is pleased to announce The Top 100 Software Companies of 2021. This year's awardee list is comprised of a wide range of companies from the most well-known such as Microsoft, Adobe, and Salesforce to the relatively newer but rapidly growing - Qualtrics, Atlassian, and Asana. A good number of awardees may be new names to some but that should be no surprise given software has always been an industry of startups that seemingly came out of nowhere to create and dominate a new space. Software has become the backbone of our economy. From large enterprises to small businesses, most all rely on software whether for accounting, marketing, sales, supply chain, or a myriad of other functions. Software has become the dominant industry of our time and as such, we place a significance on highlighting the best companies leading the industry forward. The following awardees were nominated and selected based on a thorough evaluation process. Among the key criteria considered were ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rene Buhay, VP of Sales and Marketing at AVer Europe, the award-winning provider of video collaboration systems, discusses how AI is helping to make business meetings more effective. Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't limited to sci-fi movies and robots. It's in your smartphone, perhaps your car, and almost everywhere you go. One place AI is making a big impact is the meeting room. AI video conferencing cameras and speakerphones are revolutionising meetings by making them more efficient, more engaging, and safer.

Marketing messaging is moving to local brands and locations, as customers want to have relationships with brands on a local level, and collaborative marketing helps local businesses market more effectively. AI and machine learning are delivering on their marketing promise to personalize the customer experience at a speed and scale never seen before, and collaborative marketing lets local marketers leverage these powerful technologies. The rising tide of privacy laws make third-party data more difficult to acquire, including the impending demise of third-party cookies disrupting the established digital advertising ecosystem, and collaborative marketing provides an alternative path. The pandemic has accelerated customers' move to digital channels and boosted demand for audience behavioral data, rich customer insights and testing methodologies, which collaborative marketing facilitates. Marketing messaging is moving to local brands and locations, as customers want to have relationships with brands on a local level, and collaborative marketing helps local businesses market more effectively.