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Business Wire
25-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
SHI Launches Digital AI Ambassador Development Platform with NVIDIA and HPE
SOMERSET, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SHI International, one of North America's largest IT solutions providers, has launched its Digital AI Ambassador Development Platform in close collaboration with NVIDIA and HPE. The platform incorporates HPE Private Cloud AI and AI technologies from NVIDIA. This provides enterprises with an expert-guided ability to rapidly design, build, and deploy custom AI-powered digital humans, transforming customer engagement across multiple industries including retail, health care, and financial services. The SHI Digital AI Ambassador Development Platform dramatically accelerates development and deployment timeframes, allowing businesses to go from concept to fully functional digital humans in just six weeks, a process that typically takes 12 to 18 months. This speed is achieved leveraging SHI's AI & Cyber Labs services, with pre-validated NVIDIA AI Blueprints, access to NVIDIA NIM microservices, and HPE's robust Private Cloud AI, a turnkey AI factory for enterprises. 'Businesses are urgently seeking more engaging, human-like AI interactions, but complexity and long development cycles have been major barriers,' said Jack Hogan, Vice President of Advanced Growth Technologies at SHI. 'Our Digital AI Ambassador Development Platform provides a true end-to-end solution. Enterprises are now able to enhance customer experiences and realize tangible results far faster than ever before, thanks to SHI AI & Cyber Labs' ability to rapidly develop sophisticated, custom brains for AI ambassadors.' This unique capability is a direct result of the collaboration between three technology leaders: SHI: Provides advanced AI engineering, data science expertise, and full-stack integration, developing the custom AI 'brains' and deploying the end-to-end solution NVIDIA: Offers NVIDIA NIM microservices, part of the NVIDIA AI Enterprise platform, a set of easy to use microservices for secure and reliable deployment of performance optimized AI models HPE: Provides the secure and scalable private cloud for AI solution and GreenLake management platform, which hosts the digital AI ambassadors 'Enterprises need robust, secure, and agile infrastructure to power these demanding AI workloads,' said Robin Braun, VP, AI Business Development, Hybrid Cloud at HPE. 'HPE Private Cloud AI provides an NVIDIA Enterprise AI Factory validated design in a turnkey, full-stack AI infrastructure, so innovative solutions like SHI's Digital AI Ambassador Development Platform can be deployed quickly and confidently.' 'AI agent ambassadors can help enterprises scale customer engagement and connection,' said Craig Weinstein, Vice President of Business Development at NVIDIA. 'With NVIDIA AI software and accelerated computing from HPE, SHI's Digital AI Ambassadors combine the precision of AI agents with the adaptability of personalized service, allowing organizations to deliver responsive and relevant interactions for every customer.' The SHI-delivered Digital AI Ambassador Development Platform supports diverse applications and business verticals such as retail concierge services, health care intake assistants, financial advisory support, 24/7 intelligent customer service agents, and interactive information kiosks for large venues and smart cities. The service will continue to develop in SHI's AI & Cyber Labs, which are focused on next-generation AI capabilities and advanced avatar interactions. Attendees at HPE Discover, June 23-26 in Las Vegas, can experience a live demonstration of SHI's Digital AI Ambassador, Kira, created using the development service, at Booth 2010. Learn more about SHI's Digital AI Ambassador development service. About SHI SHI International Corp. is a $15 billion transformational technology solutions provider serving the needs of more than 15,000 corporate, enterprise, public sector and academic customer organizations around the world. It helps companies achieve business goals through the use of technologies ranging from software licensing and end user computing devices to innovative cloud and edge solutions. With over 6,000 employees worldwide, SHI is the largest Minority and Woman Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) in the U.S. To learn more about SHI, please visit
Business Wire
12-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Sensible Biotechnologies Slashes Time Taken to Optimize Novel Cell-Based mRNA Therapeutics by More Than 90% with AI Platform Built on NVIDIA Technology
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sensible Biotechnologies, a biotechnology company pioneering a cell-based platform for the design and manufacturing of mRNA therapeutics, today announced an initiative to accelerate the development of next-generation mRNA medicines through AI-driven molecular design powered by NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI. 'By combining our cell-based platform with NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI, we're laying the foundation for programmable, high-performance RNA medicines.' Miroslav Gasparek, CEO and co-founder of Sensible Biotechnologies. Sensible has developed a unique design, optimization, and manufacturing process for producing mRNA drugs within living cells. The mRNA platform, which can include a range of novel modifications, creates a pure and low-immunogenicity drug product, unlocking new therapeutic areas with safe, effective, affordable and repeatable mRNA therapeutics. This replaces traditional in vitro transcription methods, which are unable to meet the demands of next-generation therapies for cancer, rare diseases, gene editing, and other unmet medical needs. To enable predictive and precise mRNA sequence design, Sensible's proprietary closed-loop AI-powered design and optimization platform models RNA folding from raw sequence to stable conformation. It integrates NVIDIA technology, including NVIDIA BioNeMo framework and NVIDIA NIM microservices on the NVIDIA DGX Cloud platform with NVIDIA Hopper GPUs, to apply physics-based simulations and machine learning to understand how RNA folds and behaves in complex biological environments. Using DGX Cloud with NVIDIA H100 80 GB and double-precision performance, Sensible achieves over 11,000 simulation steps per second. This performance enables the team to screen multiple RNA candidates in parallel, reducing simulation runtimes from overnight to under an hour per sequence. By incorporating NVIDIA technology, Sensible has cut its mRNA optimization cycles from 15 days to just one – a reduction of more than 90%. This efficiency enables faster iteration and informed sequence optimization, giving Sensible the ability to rapidly manipulate mRNA design space and advance the next generation of life-saving medicines. 'Producing therapeutic mRNA inside living cells requires solving intricate biological problems, from RNA folding to packaging,' said Krishna Motheramgari, PhD, Principal Computational Scientist at Sensible Biotechnologies. 'With advanced NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI, we can simulate these dynamics rapidly and accurately, accelerating our design cycle dramatically.' 'This technology integration brings us closer to our vision of rationally designed mRNA therapeutics,' said Miroslav Gasparek, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Sensible Biotechnologies. 'By combining our cell-based platform with NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI, we're laying the foundation for programmable, high-performance RNA medicines.' About Sensible Biotechnologies, Inc. Sensible Biotechnologies is developing the first cell-based platform for the design, optimization, and manufacturing of highly functional, low-immunogenic mRNA, unlocking the therapeutic potential of mRNA for pharma and biotech partners across a wide range of applications. Based in Boston, Oxford and Bratislava, Sensible has raised more than $13M from leading life science and deep tech investors, including Recode Ventures, BlueYard Capital, Kaya VC, Backed VC, Y Combinator, ZAKA VC, and Onsight – the VC fund founded by the co-founder of BioNTech, Christoph Huber, and the co-founder of ARM, Hermann Hauser.
Techday NZ
12-06-2025
- Business
- Techday NZ
Trend Micro unveils AI Factory to boost agentic AI security
Trend Micro has adopted the NVIDIA Agentic AI Safety blueprint, aiming to strengthen safety and security measures for agentic artificial intelligence systems throughout their lifecycle. The company outlined its approach with the introduction of the "Trend Secure AI Factory," which is built on Trend Vision One and Trend Vision One – Sovereign Private Cloud platforms. This framework is aligned with the NVIDIA Agentic AI Safety blueprint and seeks to provide enterprises with comprehensive security from the initial adoption of AI models through to their deployment and ongoing usage. Lifecycle focus According to Trend Micro, effective security within AI factories requires controls and monitoring at multiple levels, covering everything from data and models to the supporting infrastructure and user endpoints. The Secure AI Factory includes integration with NVIDIA NeMo—a model assessment and customisation framework—to enable scalable and reliable model safety evaluation across enterprise deployments. Mick McCluney, ANZ Field CTO at Trend Micro, commented on the current state of AI system adoption and the corresponding security imperatives. "Global organisations are racing to innovate with agentic AI systems, and there's a critical need to ensure the safety and security of these systems. The NVIDIA Agentic AI Safety blueprint provides an important enabling technology that works in conjunction with Trend's threat intelligence to support safety across all phases of the AI lifecycle – from model adoption, deployment, and runtime protection — allowing customers to innovate with AI faster." To support the aim of providing AI system safety, Trend Micro is integrating its own large language model, Trend Cybertron, via NVIDIA NIM universal microservices. This enables scalable and secure inference that can be deployed in cloud, hybrid, or on-premise settings, with a specific focus on detecting and responding to threats in real time. Technical integration Trend Micro highlighted several technical components of the Secure AI Factory. Firstly, it tightens model safety by integrating with NVIDIA NeMo for continuous evaluation and improvement. Secondly, it offers safeguards against data poisoning and misuse during AI training and evaluation phases. The firm's container security solution is used to secure deployment environments—such as NVIDIA NIM and other AI agents—against adversarial attacks or exploitation of resources. Additionally, sensitive data can be protected using Data Risk Posture Management (DSPM), which utilises components of NVIDIA AI Enterprise including NVIDIA Morpheus, NVIDIA RAPIDS, and the NVIDIA AI Safety Recipe to help manage privacy and compliance in both the training and post-training stages. Operational security for users and agent interactions employs Trend Zero Trust Secure Access (ZTSA) AI Service Access, aiming to provide guardrails and network protection for AI agents when interfacing with users. The Secure AI Factory also aims to fortify sovereign AI deployments with what it describes as trusted security controls through the Sovereign Private Cloud option. Industry perspective and collaboration Pat Lee, Vice President of Strategic Enterprise Partnerships at NVIDIA, commented on the value of integrating security measures into AI operational environments: "Embedding real-time, autonomous threat detection into enterprise AI factories empowers organisations to confidently scale innovation without compromising on protection. By integrating advanced cybersecurity directly into AI factories with Trend Micro and NVIDIA Agentic AI blueprints, enterprise data, models, and workloads can remain resilient and trusted —unlocking the full potential of AI in a secure, accelerated environment." The Secure AI Factory approach covers risk mitigation in all areas: model safety, infrastructure, workloads, data privacy, and user trust. The company's solution is designed for organisations looking to implement agentic AI systems at scale while maintaining compliance with various data protection and security requirements. Trend Micro's announcement also received commentary from Justin Vaïsse, Director General at the Paris Peace Forum, who emphasised the role of cross-sector initiatives in establishing AI trust: "As AI becomes increasingly embedded in critical systems, its safety and security must be treated as global priorities. We welcome the role of companies like Trend Micro in advancing responsible AI by contributing tangible, scalable solutions to multi-actor partnerships. This kind of cross-sector collaboration is essential to fostering trust and resilience in the technologies shaping our shared future."
Mid East Info
11-06-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Technology Innovation Institute Announces Falcon-H1 model availability as NVIDIA NIM to Deliver Sovereign AI at Scale
Flagship, top ranking, open-source AI model to be production-ready via new NVIDIA NIM microservices that deliver enterprise-ready inference for thousands of LLMs Paris, France – Abu Dhabi, UAE – June 2025: Abu Dhabi's Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a leading global research center and the developer behind the globally ranked Falcon open-source AI models and privacy-preserving technologies, today announced that Falcon-H1, its next-generation, hybrid-architecture large language model, will be available as an NVIDIA NIM microservice. The announcement, timed with NVIDIA's GTC Paris showcase, positions Falcon-H1 for seamless enterprise deployment across cloud, on-premise, or hybrid environments. Developers can soon access and scale Falcon-H1 with production-grade performance, without the engineering overhead typically required to adapt open-source models for real-world application. Dr. Najwa Aaraj, CEO of TII, commented: 'Falcon-H1's availability on NVIDIA NIM reflects our ongoing leadership in shaping the future of open, sovereign, and cross-domain deployment ready AI. It demonstrates that breakthrough innovation from our region is not only competitive on the global stage – it's setting new benchmarks for scalable, secure, and enterprise-ready AI.' At the heart of Falcon-H1 is a novel hybrid Transformer–Mamba architecture, combining the efficiency of state space models (SSMs) with the expressiveness of Transformer networks. Designed in-house by TII researchers, the architecture supports context windows of up to 256k tokens, an order-of-magnitude leap in long-context reasoning, while preserving high-speed inference and reduced memory demands. Multilingual by design, Falcon-H1 delivers robust performance ahead of models in its category, across both high- and low-resource languages, making it suited for global-scale applications. Supported soon for deployment via the universal LLM NIM microservice, Falcon-H1 becomes a plug-and-play asset for enterprises building agentic systems, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows, or domain-specific assistants. Whether running with NVIDIA TensorRT-LLM, vLLM, or SGLang, NIM abstracts away the underlying inference stack, enabling developers to deploy Falcon-H1 in minutes using standard tools such as Docker and Hugging Face, with automated hardware optimization and enterprise-grade SLAs. 'Falcon-H1's availability on NVIDIA NIM bridges the gap between cutting-edge model design and real-world operability. It combines our hybrid architecture with the performance and reliability of NVIDIA microservices. Developers can integrate Falcon-H1 optimized for long-context reasoning, multilingual versatility, and real-world applications. What once required weeks of infrastructure tuning becomes achievable in minutes at scale, with multilingual depth, and production resilience', said Dr. Hakim Hacid, Chief AI Researcher at TII. The release also mark Falcon-H1's integration with NVIDIA NeMo microservices and NVIDIA AI Blueprints, giving developers access to full lifecycle tooling, from data curation and guardrailing to continuous evaluation and post-deployment tuning. Crucially, this makes Falcon-H1 viable in regulated, latency-sensitive and sovereign AI contexts, with full-stack NVIDIA support. With over 55 million downloads to date, the Falcon series has become one of the most widely adopted open-source models from the Middle East region. Beyond its scale, Falcon-H1 smaller variants routinely outperform larger peers on reasoning and mathematical tasks, while the 34B model now leads several industry benchmarks. TII's strategic alignment with NVIDIA's validated deployment framework reflects that open-source models are production-ready assets. Falcon-H1's availability on NIM cements its place among them as a sovereign, scalable, and secure alternative to closed-weight incumbents. About the Technology Innovation Institute: The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) is the dedicated applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC). TII is a pioneering global research and development center that focuses on applied research and new-age technology capabilities. The Institute has 10 dedicated research centers in advanced materials, autonomous robotics, cryptography, AI and digital science, directed energy, quantum, secure systems, propulsion and space, biotechnology, and renewable and sustainable energy. By working with exceptional talent, universities, research institutions, and industry partners from all over the world, TII connects an intellectual community and contributes to building an R&D ecosystem that reinforces the status of Abu Dhabi and the UAE as a global hub for innovation.
Business Wire
11-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
KX Launches Its First Agentic AI Blueprint for Global Markets Trading Built With NVIDIA
NEW YORK & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KX, the leading high-performance analytical database for the AI era, today announced the general availability of its first production-grade Agentic AI Blueprint: the AI Banker Agent. Built with NVIDIA AI and specifically tailored for sell-side global markets banks, this collaboration delivers the first-of-its-kind agentic AI designed to transform how banks operate in fast-moving trading environments. "This is a critical moment for AI within capital markets, and the time is now to integrate a truly transformational AI strategy to navigate regime shifts, liquidity events and complex risk environments," said Ashok Reddy, CEO, KX. Banks are at an inflection point. As AI-native hedge funds and early adopters set new performance benchmarks, traditional institutions must act now or risk falling behind. The AI Banker Agent helps teams work faster, increase market coverage, and rapidly deliver highly personalized service. This unlocks new revenue opportunities, improves customer satisfaction, expands fee-based offerings, and drives growth in assets under management. The KX AI Banker Agent Blueprint combines NVIDIA's AI stack, including NVIDIA NeMo, NVIDIA Nemotron, and NVIDIA NIM microservices, as well as NVIDIA accelerated computing with KX's high-performance time series and vector database to deliver intelligent, real-time workflows. It delivers real-time intelligence and autonomous decision-making capabilities by packaging domain-specific workflows, compliance-ready safeguards, and pre-tuned model logic, giving firms a reliable foundation they can adapt to their own data, policies, and trading strategies. "This is a critical moment for AI within capital markets, and the time is now to integrate a truly transformational AI strategy to navigate regime shifts, liquidity events and complex risk environments," said Ashok Reddy, CEO, KX. "We've entered the age of applied AI in capital markets—this is no longer theoretical. With the AI Banker Agent, we've made the AI Factory real. It's engineered for the speed, complexity, and regulatory rigor of global markets, giving banks a foundation to modernize faster and serve clients better." From signal detection to dynamic risk analysis, KX powers the low-latency, event-driven architectures that agentic AI requires to operate effectively in live trading scenarios. The KX platform's ability to process massive data volumes in real-time, combined with its proven track record in financial services, provides the speed, scale, and reliability essential for supporting these sophisticated AI workflows. 'To thrive in today's competitive and volatile markets, Corporate Bankers, Private Bankers, and Wealth Managers are looking to provide clients with personalized advice in real time,' said Malcolm deMayo, Global Vice President of Financial Services Industry, NVIDIA. 'The AI Banker Agent, powered by NVIDIA NIM microservices, NVIDIA NeMo, AI Q and KX harvests valuable insights from rich tabular and unstructured datasets and serves as an 'easy button' giving relationship managers a competitive edge.' Banks can deploy the AI Banker Agent from KX to impact their business in the following ways: AI-Powered Research Assistant: Unlocks on-demand high-quality research at scale, enabling more complete market coverage with the same number of analysts producing better outcomes and managing risks in real time AI-Powered Relationship Manager: Transforms client engagement into a revenue driver through hyper responsive service and deeper personalization Personalized Portfolio Manager: Enables premium advisory services with continuous personalization, expanding fee-based models and growing AUM To ensure rapid market adoption and seamless implementation, leading strategic technology partners including Capgemini, are actively involved in operationalizing these blueprints across the banking sector. Their participation provides clients with a clear, tested path from innovation to production deployment, helping financial institutions realize the promise of AI Factories through trusted, experienced partners. 'Capital market leaders worldwide recognize the value of extracting insights at speed and see the potential to transform their trading operations,' said Pierre-Olivier Bouée, Head of Financial Services for Europe, Capgemini. 'Capgemini's expertise in AI and decades of experience in financial services allows us to work as a true partner to financial institutions implementing the AI Banker Agent to drive real impact in their business.' In addition to demonstrating the capabilities of the AI Banker Agent at NVIDIA's GTC Paris June 10-12, KX and NVIDIA have also launched a dedicated AI Lab for enterprises to conduct their own experimentation with AI-driven workflows. Participants will have the opportunity to accelerate prototyping and proof-of-concept development, empowering them to innovate, test and optimize their solutions in a real-world, regulatory-compliant environment. Interested parties are invited to register. About KX KX software powers the time-aware data-driven decisions that enable fast-moving companies to outpace competitors, realizing the full potential of their AI investments. The KX platform delivers transformational value by addressing data challenges related to completeness, timeliness and efficiency, ensuring companies understand change over time and can achieve faster, more accurate insights at any scale, cost-effectively. KX is essential to the operations of the world's top investment banks, aerospace and defense, high-tech manufacturing, healthcare and life sciences, automotive and fleet telematics organizations. The company has established offices and a robust customer base across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. 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