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Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America Funds Educational Initiatives in AI and Automated Driving at Stanford and University of California San Diego

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc. (MBRDNA), a Silicon Valley-headquartered research and development subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz, has started new research collaborations with two universities: 1.

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  • Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc. (MBRDNA), a Silicon Valley-headquartered research and development subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz, has started new research collaborations with two universities: 1.
  • Stanford University School of Engineering; and 2. the University of California San Diego’s Contextual Robotics Institute.
  • MBRDNA has earmarked a six-month funding initiative aimed at advancing the research of AI and its potential to elevate in-car passenger experience and autonomous driving.
  • Strengthening MBRDNA’s commitment to academic institutions is the newly expanded research scope with the Contextual Robotics Institute at the University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering.

SAIL Fusion Announces FDA Clearance of its BowTie™ Sacroiliac Fusion System

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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SAIL Fusion, a medical device company focused on advancing the surgical treatment of sacroiliac joint dysfunction through solutions built upon proven AO principles, today announced that it has received FDA clearance for its novel BowTie Sacroiliac Fusion System.

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  • SAIL Fusion, a medical device company focused on advancing the surgical treatment of sacroiliac joint dysfunction through solutions built upon proven AO principles, today announced that it has received FDA clearance for its novel BowTie Sacroiliac Fusion System.
  • The system will be launched to a select group of initial surgeons in preparation for a greater expansion in the coming months.
  • “There hasn’t been meaningful differentiation in the SI fusion market for many years,” remarked David Jansen, the President & CEO of SAIL.
  • Our approach challenges the prevailing trend of lateral fixation that is more appropriate for stabilization rather than true joint fusion.

Gradient AI's SAIL Delivers Enhanced Group Health Risk Assessment and Underwriting Intelligence to PrestigePEO

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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SAIL provides comprehensive insights into group health risks, enabling data-driven decision-making, smarter underwriting, and more accurate pricing strategies.

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  • SAIL provides comprehensive insights into group health risks, enabling data-driven decision-making, smarter underwriting, and more accurate pricing strategies.
  • Before adopting SAIL, PrestigePEO faced challenges in acquiring comprehensive information about the risk profiles of various groups, hindering its ability to make informed underwriting decisions for group health insurance for the SMBs it serves.
  • By harnessing SAIL's advanced machine learning capabilities and vast de-identified data sources, PrestigePEO now possesses a comprehensive understanding of group risk profiles.
  • "By providing actionable insights into group risk profiles, SAIL enables PrestigePEO to make better and more informed decisions, ultimately leading to improved loss ratios and enhanced profitability.”

EQS-News: Linde Expands Agreement with Steel Authority of India Limited

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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Woking, UK, January 25, 2024 – Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) announced today it has expanded its existing long-term agreement for the supply of industrial gases with Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), one of the largest steelmaking companies in India.

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  • Woking, UK, January 25, 2024 – Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) announced today it has expanded its existing long-term agreement for the supply of industrial gases with Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), one of the largest steelmaking companies in India.
  • Linde currently supplies oxygen, nitrogen and argon to SAIL’s Rourkela steel plant in Odisha, eastern India, from two on-site air separation units (ASUs), which are operating at full capacity.
  • Under the terms of the new agreement, Linde will now build, own and operate an additional 1,000 tons per day ASU, nearly doubling Linde’s on-site production at Rourkela.
  • “This investment will also enhance Linde’s local network density in Odisha, enabling us to meet demand for industrial gases in one of the fastest growing regions in India.”

Prodigy Adopts Gradient AI’s SAIL for Enhanced Medical Stop Loss Insurance Risk Management

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Technology, Insurance, Finance, Fintech, Other Technology, Professional Services, Software, Internet, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, MGU, SAIL, Risk, Gradient, Artificial intelligence, Risk management, Health insurance, Prodigy

Gradient AI , a leading enterprise software provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the insurance industry, today announced that Prodigy Health Insurance Services , a managing general underwriter (MGU) specializing in medical stop loss insurance, has chosen Gradient AI’s SAIL ™ solution to optimize its self-funded insurance plans.

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  • Gradient AI , a leading enterprise software provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the insurance industry, today announced that Prodigy Health Insurance Services , a managing general underwriter (MGU) specializing in medical stop loss insurance, has chosen Gradient AI’s SAIL ™ solution to optimize its self-funded insurance plans.
  • Prodigy is using Gradient AI’s SAIL group health underwriting solution to quote new business and transition clients from fully insured to more cost-effective self-insured plans.
  • “We chose Gradient AI because it provides the most accurate assessment of risk and healthcare utilization, leading to more effective healthcare risk management and predictable insurance plan costs,” said John Youngs, CEO of Prodigy.
  • Stan Smith, CEO of Gradient AI, said, "We are thrilled to collaborate with Prodigy to enhance their medical stop loss insurance business.

NASA Remembers Trailblazing Astronaut, Scientist Mary Cleave

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Retired NASA astronaut Mary Cleave, a veteran of two NASA spaceflights, died Nov. 27.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Retired NASA astronaut Mary Cleave, a veteran of two NASA spaceflights, died Nov. 27.
  • "I'm sad we've lost trail blazer Dr. Mary Cleave, shuttle astronaut, veteran of two spaceflights, and first woman to lead the Science Mission Directorate as associate administrator," said NASA Associate Administrator Bob Cabana.
  • "Mary was a force of nature with a passion for science, exploration, and caring for our home planet.
  • Cleave's awards included: two NASA Space Flight medals; two NASA Exceptional Service medals; an American Astronautical Society Flight Achievement Award; a NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal; and NASA Engineer of the Year.

Questco Partners with Gradient AI to Streamline Health Insurance Underwriting, Fueling Expansion

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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Dedicated to serving the small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) market, Questco offers a range of cost-effective, high-value benefit packages, including payroll, health insurance, HR services, workers’ compensation, and more, for its member companies.

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  • Dedicated to serving the small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) market, Questco offers a range of cost-effective, high-value benefit packages, including payroll, health insurance, HR services, workers’ compensation, and more, for its member companies.
  • Committed to continuous innovation, Questco was looking to enhance its health insurance underwriting process to better serve its customers as its business grew.
  • After evaluating competitive solutions, Questco selected SAIL, Gradient AI’s group medical underwriting solution due to its advanced AI analytics capabilities and rich data source of medical, prescription, and lab data.
  • By leveraging Gradient AI-powered products, Questco can offer competitive solutions on an entirely new level.

SAIL Fusion Announces First Implantations of its BowTie™ Sacroiliac Fusion System

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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SAIL Fusion, a medical device company focused on advancing the surgical treatment of sacroiliac joint dysfunction through solutions built upon AO principles, today announced that it has conducted the first implantations of its novel BowTie SI Fusion System.

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  • SAIL Fusion, a medical device company focused on advancing the surgical treatment of sacroiliac joint dysfunction through solutions built upon AO principles, today announced that it has conducted the first implantations of its novel BowTie SI Fusion System.
  • BowTie is the first SI fusion system to be based on long-standing, proven joint fusion principles established by the AO foundation.
  • I fully expect these patients to do extremely well.”
    Dr. Karimov added, “The BowTie System allowed me to fully access the joint and create an ideal environment for fusion.
  • We look forward to completing our pilot study and launching the product in the United States in the near future.”

Cognitive Harmony Inc. Announces Leadership Team and Worldwide Chapter Initiative

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cognitive Harmony Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is leading the charge in tackling the pressing issue of teen anxiety and depression. The organization focuses on researching primordial prevention methods aimed at delaying or preventing conditions such as anxiety and depression in young adults. Utilizing the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), Cognitive Harmony empowers young individuals before life's challenges become insurmountable.

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  • Cognitive Harmony, a nonprofit dedicated to tackling teen anxiety and depression, announces the formation of its leadership team and the appointment of an advisor.
  • CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cognitive Harmony Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is leading the charge in tackling the pressing issue of teen anxiety and depression.
  • Utilizing the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), Cognitive Harmony empowers young individuals before life's challenges become insurmountable.
  • Recognizing that anxiety and depression are global epidemics, Cognitive Harmony Inc. is committed to joining forces with passionate advocates worldwide.

Leaders Gather for The 3rd Global Food Security & Sustainability Summit

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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DA NANG, VIETNAM, Aug 31, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Fifteen leaders gathered for The 3rd Global Food Security & Sustainability Summit in Danang, Vietnam on August 29, 2023.

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  • DA NANG, VIETNAM, Aug 31, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Fifteen leaders gathered for The 3rd Global Food Security & Sustainability Summit in Danang, Vietnam on August 29, 2023.
  • The summit focused on scaling up climate resilience and transforming food value chains to mitigate ESG risks, attracting key stakeholders, policymakers, government institutions, investors and United Nations bodies.
  • Mr. Remi Nono Womdim, Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Viet Nam, presented a global perspective in "Averting A Global Food Crisis - What Must Be Done?"
  • The summit brought new perspectives and opened conversations to effectively tackle the imminent challenges addressed in food security and sustainability.