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Advancing Financial Inclusion AUC Coins Set to Revolutionize Retail Payments in South Africa

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

- Africa leads the way and Advanced Project's success in South Africa serves as a beacon for wider digital asset adoption across the continent.

Key Points: 
  • - Africa leads the way and Advanced Project's success in South Africa serves as a beacon for wider digital asset adoption across the continent.
  • Cape Town, South Africa, Jan 11, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Advanced Project, a leading force in African blockchain innovation, is taking a major step towards true financial inclusion in the continent with the integration of AUC Coin as a payment method at retail stores across South Africa.
  • In September, the integration of the CryptoQR Payments API allowed direct payments with digital assets at all Pick N Pay counters in South Africa.
  • It has successfully undergone testing for payment services using AUC Coin in several South African retailers, expanding the usage of AUC Coin beyond South Africa to the entire African continent.

TIER IV unveils Edge.Auto, a comprehensive reference platform for autonomous driving technology

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

This event marks a significant milestone for the company, showcasing the versatility and advanced capabilities of Edge.Auto in the ever-evolving world of AD technology.

Key Points: 
  • This event marks a significant milestone for the company, showcasing the versatility and advanced capabilities of Edge.Auto in the ever-evolving world of AD technology.
  • Edge.Auto is a reference platform designed for the rapid development of AD systems, based on the AD technology that TIER IV has cultivated to date.
  • Additionally, each solution provided by Edge.Auto can be used in combination with TIER IV's existing products, such as Pilot.Auto , an Autoware-based autonomy platform, and Web.Auto , a cloud-native DevOps platform.
  • TIER IV is also continuously seeking partners to provide solutions through Edge.Auto to further enhance this platform."

TIER IV launches Co-MLOps Project to share large-scale data and develop AI for autonomous driving; Edge AI models set to be showcased at CES 2024

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

This new endeavor is aimed at scaling the development of AI (Artificial Intelligence) for autonomous driving.

Key Points: 
  • This new endeavor is aimed at scaling the development of AI (Artificial Intelligence) for autonomous driving.
  • Furthermore, the Co-MLOps Platform will offer MLOps functions and Edge AI reference models, empowering partner companies to enhance their proprietary AI for autonomous driving.
  • In the development of AI for autonomous driving, large datasets are essential to achieve competitive performance levels.
  • Provide opportunities for companies to utilize Edge AI reference models, created using common MLOps functionalities, in their own development of AI for autonomous driving.

ThunderSoft Selects C2A Security along with Amazon Web Services, Arm, Blackberry IVY, and others to create new Vehicle OS

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

JERUSALEM and SHANGHAI, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- C2A Security, a risk-driven cybersecurity company, has been chosen by ThunderSoft for its new vehicle operating system, DISHUI OS. DISHUI OS is the first product of its kind in the industry, and it is the result of a joint effort between ThunderSoft and 18 leading companies, including Amazon Web Services, Arm, BlackBerry IVY, Cerence, and others. ThunderSoft is a strategic partner of C2A Security in China, a provider of operating system technologies, software products and solutions, experts in mobile, IoT, automotive, and enterprise. 

Key Points: 
  • JERUSALEM and SHANGHAI, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- C2A Security, a risk-driven cybersecurity company, has been chosen by ThunderSoft for its new vehicle operating system, DISHUI OS.
  • DISHUI OS is the first product of its kind in the industry, and it is the result of a joint effort between ThunderSoft and 18 leading companies, including Amazon Web Services, Arm, BlackBerry IVY, Cerence, and others.
  • ThunderSoft is a strategic partner of C2A Security in China, a provider of operating system technologies, software products and solutions, experts in mobile, IoT, automotive, and enterprise.
  • "Security by design should be the bedrock of automotive software development and this collaboration with ThunderSoft's vehicle OS will bring our patented and proven technology to millions of cars globally, enabling the software defined vehicle era.

ADLINK Accelerates Autonomous Driving and Smart Cockpit Innovations at CES 2024 with Key Partnerships

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --

Key Points: 
  • By partnering with industry leaders TIER IV, the founder of Autoware Foundation (AWF) and AUO, ADLINK will present its commitment to driving progress in autonomous commercial vehicles and smart cockpit technologies.
  • ADLINK's Collaborative Efforts with TIER IV: Advancing Autonomous Driving with Intelligent Heterogeneous Computing
    ADLINK has joined forces with TIER IV, a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving technology based in Japan to revolutionize the landscape of commercial and passenger autonomous vehicles.
  • At CES 2024, ADLINK and TIER IV will present their cutting-edge hardware and software solutions aimed at making autonomous vehicles safer and scalable.
  • AUO's Smart Cockpit, showcased at CES 2024, focuses on delivering intelligence, entertainment, and an unparalleled user experience.

Canada Growth Fund Announces Strategic Investment in Entropy Inc. and Carbon Credit Offtake Commitment

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

CGF has agreed to a $200 million investment in Entropy coupled with a fixed-price carbon credit purchase agreement ("Carbon Credit Offtake Commitment" or "CCO") of up to one million tonnes per annum ("tpa").

Key Points: 
  • CGF has agreed to a $200 million investment in Entropy coupled with a fixed-price carbon credit purchase agreement ("Carbon Credit Offtake Commitment" or "CCO") of up to one million tonnes per annum ("tpa").
  • This strategic growth partnership represents an important new investment in Canadian carbon markets.
  • This financeable structure helps to de-risk and accelerate private CCS investment by establishing carbon price certainty for Canadian projects.
  • We welcome the additional capital and revenue certainty that the Canada Growth Fund is providing to enable Entropy's success."

Gold H2 Short-listed for Emissions Reduction Alberta Grant Program

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Gold Hydrogen (GH2) is pleased to announce it has advanced to the second stage of Emissions Reduction Alberta’s (ERA) Emerging Innovators Challenge .

Key Points: 
  • Gold Hydrogen (GH2) is pleased to announce it has advanced to the second stage of Emissions Reduction Alberta’s (ERA) Emerging Innovators Challenge .
  • This is a $25 million funding opportunity from ERA that aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) pioneering transformative emissions reduction technologies in Canada.
  • Funding for the competition is sourced from the Government of Alberta’s Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) Fund.
  • Their groundbreaking technology, known as GH2 Technology or Gold Hydrogen™, represents a significant step towards a carbon-neutral future.

CANADA GROWTH FUND ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN ENTROPY INC AND CARBON CREDIT OFFTAKE COMMITMENT

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

CGF has agreed to a $200 million investment in Entropy coupled with a fixed-price carbon credit purchase agreement ("Carbon Credit Offtake Commitment" or "CCO") of up to one million tonnes per annum ("tpa").

Key Points: 
  • CGF has agreed to a $200 million investment in Entropy coupled with a fixed-price carbon credit purchase agreement ("Carbon Credit Offtake Commitment" or "CCO") of up to one million tonnes per annum ("tpa").
  • This strategic growth partnership represents an important new investment in Canadian carbon markets.
  • This financeable structure helps to de-risk and accelerate private CCS investment by establishing carbon price certainty for Canadian projects.
  • We welcome the additional capital and revenue certainty that the Canada Growth Fund is providing to enable Entropy's success."

RoboSense to Unveil Next-Generation LiDAR Innovations at CES 2024

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

DETROIT, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RoboSense , a leading innovator in LiDAR technology, is set to unveil the newest in its M Platform line of sensors at CES 2024.

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  • DETROIT, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RoboSense , a leading innovator in LiDAR technology, is set to unveil the newest in its M Platform line of sensors at CES 2024.
  • The M1 is the world's first automotive-grade solid-state LiDAR sensor in mass production.
  • At this event, RoboSense showcase the latest innovations in their M Platform line of sensors and discuss how its advanced LiDAR solutions are shaping the future of safety and autonomy in the robotics and automotive industries.
  • "Alongside our key partners, RoboSense is providing attendees an inside look into how we are making LiDAR commercialization a reality."

TIER IV launches A.D.E.E.A, an E/E architecture design solution for software-defined autonomous vehicles

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

TOKYO, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV , a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, announces the launch of A.D.E.E.A (Autonomous Driving Electric and Electronic Architecture), a solution that supports the design and development of E/E (Electric/Electronic) architecture for autonomous vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV , a pioneer in open-source autonomous driving (AD) technology, announces the launch of A.D.E.E.A (Autonomous Driving Electric and Electronic Architecture), a solution that supports the design and development of E/E (Electric/Electronic) architecture for autonomous vehicles.
  • Comprising a reference design of E/E architecture, which is necessary for the development of software-defined vehicles (SDVs), A.D.E.E.A can be customized based on the requirements of automaker partners, helping them accelerate the development of autonomous vehicles.
  • E/E architecture is necessary to develop SDVs that are autonomous vehicles designed around AD software.
  • In addition to creating AD software, TIER IV is involved in the design and development of components and features for AD vehicles, including:
    Together with partners, TIER IV will continue to develop VCUs, operating systems, and electrification modules, aiming to supply high-quality E/E architecture for autonomous vehicles.