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Cisco Expands Commitment to France with Strategic Initiatives and Global AI Hub
20 May 2025
Cisco announces initiatives in France focused on digital upskilling, energy-efficient AI-ready infrastructure and the AI startup ecosystem.More RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
From floods to fires: Investing in technologies that make communities more resilient
15 May 2025
OUR CORPORATE PURPOSE Elias Habbar-Baylac From floods to fires: Investing in technologies that make communities more resilient 6 min read Learn how the Cisco Foundation is supporting
Cisco to Collaborate with AI Infrastructure Partnership to Drive Investment in Data Centers and Enabling Infrastructure
14 May 2025
Cisco to work with BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, MGX, Microsoft, NVIDIA and xAI to accelerate innovation and scaling of AI data centersMore RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
Cisco Announces New Strategic AI Initiatives in the Middle East
14 May 2025
These new initiatives place Cisco at the center of the AI revolution in the Gulf, providing world class and trusted technology together with other Cisco partners.More RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
Cisco Expands Partnership with Saudi Arabia to Power the AI Future
14 May 2025
Cisco to Join HUMAIN’s Initiative to Build the Kingdom’s Future AI InfrastructureMore RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
G42 and Cisco to Extend Strategic Partnership to Drive AI Innovation and Infrastructure Development
14 May 2025
The MoU builds on G42’s growing ecosystem as it accelerates its efforts to scale AI infrastructure and innovationMore RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
Cisco Appoints Kevin Weil to its Board of Directors
13 May 2025
Cisco Appoints Kevin Weil to its Board of DirectorsMore RSS Feeds: https://newsroom.cisco.com/c/r/newsroom/en/us/rss-feeds.html
Cultivating skills and talent for clean energy opportunities
13 May 2025
OUR CORPORATE PURPOSE Mary de Wysocki Cultivating skills and talent for clean energy opportunities 4 min read An essential aspect of resilient ecosystems is ensuring communities have
Opening doors to cybersecurity careers with Splunk and Per Scholas
08 May 2025
OUR CORPORATE PURPOSE Patricia Toothman Opening doors to cybersecurity careers with Splunk and Per Scholas 3 min read In a world where cyber-attacks are becoming more sophisticated an
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From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
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Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
