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Alteration intended to eliminate alpha-gal sugar on surface of pigs’ cells Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a first-of-its-kind intentional genomic alteration (IGA) in a line of domestic pigs, referred to as GalSafe pigs, which may be used for food or human therapeutics. This is the first IGA in an animal that the FDA has approved for both human food … [Read more...] about FDA Approves First-of-its-Kind Intentional Genomic Alteration in Line of Domestic Pigs for Both Human Food, Potential Therapeutic Uses

Citrix® Uncovers What Employees Really want in 2021 Latest research shows flexibility, agility, diversity and a superior experience will be key to attracting and retaining talent Few employees are interested in adding to the upheaval the global pandemic has created in their lives by changing jobs. But when it eventually subsides, many will be open to exploring their options. … [Read more...] about What Employees Really want in 2021

Deloitte TMT Predictions 2021: Growth in Cloud, Intelligent Edge, Sports Tech, Digital Reality and Telemedicine Accelerates - Global cloud spending will grow 7x faster than overall IT spend - The global market for intelligent edge computing will expand to $12 billion - The sports tech market has seen an upswing of venture capital interest, with over 3,000 global deals and … [Read more...] about 2021 Technology, Media & Telecommunications Predictions

The company built a system on a chip, demonstrating one of the cores as functional in hard disk drives Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX) announced that it has designed two processors based on the open RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA). One of the open standards-enabled cores is designed for high performance and the other is area-optimized. The high-performance … [Read more...] about Seagate Designs RISC-V Cores to Power Data Mobility and Trustworthiness

Best-in-class 4G LTE connectivity for enterprise users and first responders To meet the urgent need for fast, reliable internet access — virtually anywhere — Inseego (Nasdaq:INSG) today announced that its MiFi® 8000 4G LTE mobile hotspot is now available for AT&T (NYSE:T) enterprise users and first responders using FirstNet® services nationwide. “Our enterprise customers and … [Read more...] about Inseego MiFi® 8000 Mobile Hotspots Provide Businesses and First Responders Internet Access “Anywhere” with AT&T and FirstNet

Dan Schulman: "Digital currencies are going to come into the mainstream… The time is now." CEO and president of PayPal, Dan Schulman, spoke about PayPal's recent decision to incorporate cryptocurrencies. "As we thought about it, digital wallets are a natural complement to digital currencies. We've got over 360 million digital wallets and we need to embrace … [Read more...] about Digital currencies are going to come into the mainstream

The world's #1 CRM, available on major public clouds Salesforce, [NYSE: CRM], the global leader in CRM, today announced Salesforce Hyperforce, a reimagination of the company's platform architecture built to securely and reliably deliver the Salesforce Customer 360, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Commerce Cloud, Industries and more, on major public … [Read more...] about Introducing Salesforce Hyperforce

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a Final Safety Evaluation Report for the first of several licensing topical reports (LTRs) that have been submitted for the BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR). The LTR, which was submitted to the NRC in December 2019, forms the basis for the dramatic simplification of … [Read more...] about GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Achieves U.S. Licensing Milestone

Databricks' Unified Data Analytics Platform Enables Global Enterprises to Process Highly Sensitive Data Databricks, the Data and AI Company, today announced that Microsoft Azure Databricks has received a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High Authority to Operate (ATO). This authorization validates Azure Databricks security and compliance for … [Read more...] about Azure Databricks Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization on Microsoft Azure Government (MAG)

GDIT selected to evolve one of the largest public clouds in the federal government General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), announced today it has been awarded a new contract by the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide cloud services and software tools. The … [Read more...] about General Dynamics Information Technology Awarded $241 Million Multi-Cloud Contract by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services