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TUM Races to Victory at ASPIRE’s Inaugural Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League at Yas Marina Circuit

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Sunday, April 28, 2024
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TUM (Technical University of Munich) from Germany, claimed victory at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) , at Yas Marina Circuit on Saturday (April 27).

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  • TUM (Technical University of Munich) from Germany, claimed victory at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) , at Yas Marina Circuit on Saturday (April 27).
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    TUM Races to Victory at ASPIRE’s Inaugural Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League at Yas Marina Circuit - (Photo: AETOSWire)
    Bringing a science experiment to the racetrack, the inaugural race pushed the boundaries of autonomous technology while adding entertainment value to extreme sports at an unprecedented scale.
  • Al Bannai, said: “Through the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League, we've sparked a race revolution.
  • The inaugural event concluded with a spectacular display of fireworks and drones, illuminating the iconic Yas Marina Circuit.

Making History: ASPIRE to Launch Inaugural ‘Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League’ Redefining Future of Extreme Sport on April 27

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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This brand-new autonomous racing competition marks a significant milestone in motorsport history, billed as the largest league of its kind globally.

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  • This brand-new autonomous racing competition marks a significant milestone in motorsport history, billed as the largest league of its kind globally.
  • These cars will be autonomized with autonomous racing stacks developed and integrated by the Technology Innovation Institute (TII).
  • ADNOC has come on board as title sponsor, providing crucial support, underscoring the widespread enthusiasm for advancing autonomous racing technology.
  • The inaugural A2RL event is part of Abu Dhabi Mobility Week, running from April 24 to May 1.

Safer roads in Ireland with Connected Vehicles milestone

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Transport Infrastructure Ireland, Transport Systems, Kapsch, Congestion, Network intelligence, EVP, Traffic management, M1, Cooperative, Responsibility, TII, Safety, Management system, M50, NIMS, Obstruction, State, Road

Vienna/Dublin, March 19, 2024 – Ireland's NIMS (Network Intelligence and Management System) initiative is launching a C-ITS pilot project to increase traffic safety.

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  • Vienna/Dublin, March 19, 2024 – Ireland's NIMS (Network Intelligence and Management System) initiative is launching a C-ITS pilot project to increase traffic safety.
  • Since January 2024, C-ITS is fully integrated into the operational Traffic Management solution NIMS providing information to roadusers in realtime.
  • C-ITS allows the exchange of data between vehicles, infrastructure and authorities.
  • The NIMS project, of which Kapsch TrafficCom is a part since 2020, has a financial scope in the low double-digit million range.

Uzbekistan Partners With UAE’s Advanced Technology Research Council to Accelerate Falcon AI Adoption

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Monday, February 19, 2024
Software, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Memorandum, Technology Innovation Institute, ATRC, Multimedia, AI, Memorandum of understanding, Digital electronics, Government, TII, Carver (automotive company), WGS, Advanced Technology Research Council, Republic, Organization, Ecosystem, Optimism, Artificial intelligence, Partnership, Medical device

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240219748628/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240219748628/en/
    His Excellency Shahab Issa Abu Shahab, Director General of ATRC and H.E.
  • Sherzod Shermatov, Minister of Digital Technologies of Uzbekistan signing the Memorandum of Understanding on the sidelines of WGS 2024.
  • Furthermore, Uzbekistan will encourage organizations and entities to join the recently announced ‘Falcon Foundation’ and contribute to the advancement of open-source Falcon models.
  • Both TII and AI71 offer vital channels for the deployment of the Falcon series of LLMs.

São Paulo State Signs Landmark Collaboration With UAE’s Advanced Technology Research Council to Accelerate Falcon AI Adoption at WGS 2024

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Technology Innovation Institute, ATRC, Multimedia, Memorandum of understanding, Management, Digital, Government, TII, Carver (automotive company), WGS, Advanced Technology Research Council, Organization, Ecosystem, Optimism, State, Artificial intelligence, Partnership, Medical device

This synergy aims to leverage the technical expertise of ATRC and its subsidiaries for the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into São Paulo's technological infrastructure and government services.

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  • This synergy aims to leverage the technical expertise of ATRC and its subsidiaries for the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into São Paulo's technological infrastructure and government services.
  • Faisal Al Bannai, Secretary General of ATRC and the Secretary of São Paulo State, Mr. Caio Mário Paes De Andrade signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2024.
  • Furthermore, São Paulo will urge organizations and entities to join the Falcon Foundation and contribute to the advancement of open-source Falcon models.
  • Both TII and AI71 offer vital channels for the deployment of the Falcon series of LLMs.

São Paulo State Signs Landmark Collaboration With UAE’s Advanced Technology Research Council to Accelerate Falcon AI Adoption at WGS 2024

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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This synergy aims to leverage the technical expertise of ATRC and its subsidiaries for the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into São Paulo's technological infrastructure and government services.

Key Points: 
  • This synergy aims to leverage the technical expertise of ATRC and its subsidiaries for the seamless integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into São Paulo's technological infrastructure and government services.
  • Faisal Al Bannai, Secretary General of ATRC and the Secretary of São Paulo State, Mr. Caio Mário Paes De Andrade signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2024.
  • Furthermore, São Paulo will urge organizations and entities to join the Falcon Foundation and contribute to the advancement of open-source Falcon models.
  • Both TII and AI71 offer vital channels for the deployment of the Falcon series of LLMs.

UAE’s Technology Innovation Institute Launches ‘Falcon Foundation’ to Champion Open-sourcing of Generative AI Models

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Software, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Technology Innovation Institute, ATRC, AI, Intelligence, TII, WGS, University, Synthetic media, Ecosystem, Research, Medical device

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a leading global scientific research center and the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced the launch of the ‘Falcon Foundation’.

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  • The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a leading global scientific research center and the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced the launch of the ‘Falcon Foundation’.
  • The non-profit Falcon Foundation is dedicated to advancing the development of open-source Generative AI models and to building sustainable ecosystems around open-source projects that accelerate technology development.
  • Commencing with TII’s powerful homegrown Falcon AI models, the Foundation will convene stakeholders, developers, academia, and industry, as well as individuals, and will help realize the power of cooperative decision-making among the contributors.
  • It will accelerate the democratization of AI with the help of notable Falcon Foundation Ambassadors – eminent AI professors in universities around the world, as well as key industry players in the field of AI.

UAE's ATRC Launches Global Tech R&D Platform at WGS 2024: Allocates US$200 Mn Fund to Accelerate Innovation for Developing Nations

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Monday, February 12, 2024
Apps, Applications, Technology, Chemicals, Plastics, Aerospace, Software, Manufacturing, Internet, Hardware, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Innovation Institute, ATRC, AI, Safety, Food, TII, Carver (automotive company), WGS, Council, Transport, Ecosystem, Organization, Optimism, Security, Research, Renewable energy

The newly launched ‘ATRC Global Tech R&D Platform’ serves as a channel for countries worldwide to tap into the UAE's technological expertise to address their unique challenges.

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  • The newly launched ‘ATRC Global Tech R&D Platform’ serves as a channel for countries worldwide to tap into the UAE's technological expertise to address their unique challenges.
  • To initiate applications through the platform, ATRC is allocating US$200 million in funding to accelerate innovation, particularly for emerging and developing nations.
  • The ATRC Global Tech R&D Platform invites applications from governments, organizations, and eligible stakeholders all over the world, prioritizing collaboration, and inclusivity.
  • Situated at the global crossroads, it extends its reach to entities worldwide, facilitating innovation on a truly global scale.

Generational Tensions Linked to Lower Workplace Productivity in the UK and US

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
OECD, Research, Associate, Generation Z, GENERATIONS, Gen, Workplace, Human, Workforce, Baby boomers, TII, Friction, Management

Across generations, low levels of productivity are reported by 37% of Gen Z, 30% of Millennials, 22% of Gen X, and 14% of Baby Boomers.

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  • Across generations, low levels of productivity are reported by 37% of Gen Z, 30% of Millennials, 22% of Gen X, and 14% of Baby Boomers.
  • Employees with larger age gaps with their managers report lower productivity.
  • Those with managers more than 12 years their senior are nearly 1.5 times as likely to report low productivity.
  • The proportion of Gen Z employees reporting low productivity drops from 37% to 18%, and from 30% to 13% for Millennials.

Generational Tensions Linked to Lower Workplace Productivity in the UK and US

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
OECD, Research, Associate, Generation Z, GENERATIONS, Gen, Workplace, Human, Workforce, Baby boomers, TII, Friction, Management

Across generations, low levels of productivity are reported by 37% of Gen Z, 30% of Millennials, 22% of Gen X, and 14% of Baby Boomers.

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  • Across generations, low levels of productivity are reported by 37% of Gen Z, 30% of Millennials, 22% of Gen X, and 14% of Baby Boomers.
  • Employees with larger age gaps with their managers report lower productivity.
  • Those with managers more than 12 years their senior are nearly 1.5 times as likely to report low productivity.
  • The proportion of Gen Z employees reporting low productivity drops from 37% to 18%, and from 30% to 13% for Millennials.