Intelligent CIO North America Issue 19 | Page 31

LATEST REGIONAL PROJECT UPDATE

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CALIFORNIA
Arqit , a leader in quantum encryption technology , has signed a new Cooperative Research and Development Agreement ( CRADA ) with the US Air Force ’ s ( USAF ) Research Laboratory , Directed Energy Directorate , Space Electro-Optics Division . The CRADA will demonstrate the interoperability and performance of Arqit ’ s QuantumCloud platform for defence use cases . When the Arqit platform is upgraded to include quantum satellites , the space-toground quantum encryption links will also be examined in order to prove the viability of high bit-rate global quantum encryption to the USAF and the Department of Defence ( DoD ) end-points .
Sharper Shape , a pioneer in powerline inspection solutions for the utility industry , has announced the new iteration of its cuttingedge utility digital twin technology that incorporates a new , fourth dimension of time to what has traditionally been a 3D industry model , creating a Living Digital Twin ( LDT ), that specifically answers utility needs in terms of safety , efficiency accuracy and cost saving . The Sharper CORE Living Digital Twin integrates aerial and ground data with third-party data from sources such as weather satellites into a single , powerful Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learningdriven software platform , meaning as the surrounding environment and the asset itself changes , the living model is continuously updated remotely from anywhere .

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Leading RegTech provider , CUBE , has announced a partnership with LogicGate , a provider of transformative governance , risk and compliance solutions . With this partnership , customers will have a comprehensive regulatory compliance solution that will help mitigate risk and cut down on regulatory costs . The partnership will also transform manual processes for customers by introducing automated global regulatory intelligence , allowing compliance departments and business managers to shift away from reactive efforts , and focus on proactive regulatory risk management . This solution allows for faster implementations , greater efficiency and real-time updates and alerts , making manual data gathering and mapping exercises a thing of the past .

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Nylas , a provider of communications APIs for business productivity automation , has announced the general availability of Nylas Streams , a new way for engineers and technical teams to unlock the value of their communications data in under five minutes with little to no code . With Nylas Streams , businesses can easily access , transform and analyze rich communications data to drive revenue , prioritize business decisions and maximize user efficiency . Data insights and analysis provide companies with competitive advantages that drive business growth , yet many companies are still struggling to unlock deep , actionable insights from their data . With Nylas Streams , organizations can transform and stream unstructured communications data into an optimal format for consumption .
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