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Aidoc's AI technology enhances radiology services at IDX, significantly improving patient care and service and well-placed to support the upcoming National Lung Cancer Screening Program. MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aidoc, a global pioneer in clinical AI solutions, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Integral Diagnostics (IDX), the leading provider of AI-driven medical imaging services, across Australia and New Zealand. This enhanced collaboration, which started four years ago, leverages Aidoc's award-winning aiOS™ platform to alert radiologists and care teams to suspected and unsuspected critical findings in medical images, prioritising abnormal findings and improving the quality and timeliness of patient care across the region. Aidoc's AI technology has firmly positioned IDX as the market leader in AI-driven medical imaging in Australia and New Zealand, with its aiOS™ platform automatically flagging critical pathologies, including brain aneurysms, pulmonary embolisms, stroke, and brain bleeds. Since 2019, Aidoc has processed over 600,000 cases across IDX's entire network, including its partner facilities and hospitals. By augmenting radiologists' workflows, it enables prioritization of life-threatening cases when these are detected by the AI, leading to improved care and efficiency, and ultimately facilitating faster, life-saving treatments for patients. Looking ahead, significant advancements are on the horizon. Starting July 2025, the Australian Government will fund the National Lung Cancer Screening Programme (NLCSP), a crucial step in early detection of lung cancer. IDX is currently trialling a new algorithm within Aidoc's aiOS™ platform designed to notify radiologists of lung nodules and measure them accurately, enabling earlier and appropriate intervention for lung cancer. "Aidoc's AI has significantly improved patient care and service. We're keen to test and use their Chest CT AI algorithms to automate our reviews in the National Lung Cancer Screening Programme to enable us to detect disease earlier, more accurately and more efficiently", said Dr. Ian Kadish, CEO and Managing Director at Integral Diagnostics. Already widely adopted across the United States and Europe, Aidoc's AI aiOS™ platform analyses over 3 million patients monthly and is backed by more than 150 published papers and abstracts. These demonstrate its proven ability to reduce costs, improve patient outcomes and increase efficiency, making it a leader in AI-powered radiology. This partnership between Aidoc and IDX represents not just a technological leap forward but a shift in how radiology will evolve in the years to come. With AI seamlessly integrated into workflows, healthcare providers can focus on delivering the highest level of patient care. Aidoc and IDX are shaping the future of medical imaging, with early detection, improved patient outcomes and improved healthcare efficiency. "Our partnership with Integral Diagnostics underscores our commitment to driving better health outcomes," said Rotem Geslevich, Senior Director of Business Development at Aidoc. "As the Lung Cancer Screening initiative approaches, we are excited to play a pivotal role in saving lives." Both Aidoc and Integral Diagnostics will be featured at the RANZCR conference in Perth from 17-19 October 2024. Attendees can learn more about the evolving role of AI in radiology and its positive impact on patient care across Australia and New Zealand. About Aidoc Aidoc is a pioneering force in clinical AI. Aidoc focuses on aiding and empowering healthcare teams to optimize patient treatment, which results in improved economic value and clinical outcomes. Built on Aidoc's proprietary aiOS™, Aidoc analyses and aggregates medical data to enable care teams to operationalize the unexpected and work seamlessly with a continued focus on the patient. Used in more than 1,000 medical centers worldwide, Aidoc has the most TGA clearances in clinical AI and its AI-based solutions cover 75 percent of patient populations, enabling physicians to make informed decisions based on real-time data. Visit www.Aidoc.com to see how we are connecting all points of care with always-on AI. About IDX Integral Diagnostics (IDX) is a leading provider of medical imaging services across Australia and New Zealand. IDX employs some of Australasia's leading radiologists and diagnostic imaging specialists in a unique medical leadership model that ensures quality patient care, service and access. Good medicine is good business. For more information, please visit www.integraldiagnostics.com.au/.
DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a highly competitive process, Phygital International today announces that Kazakhstan has been chosen as the host of the Games of the Future 2026. Ahmad Haffar speaking at The Games of the Future 2026 Host Country Announcement This annual tournament, which is the pinnacle event of the phygital sporting world, received hosting bids from countries across the world, all bidding to follow the UAE in becoming hosts of this prestigious event. Kazakhstan proved itself the ultimate winner with the Phygital International Expert Committee judges, after showcasing its expertise in hosting international tournaments, its state-of-the-art sports venues - along with the perfect mix of being a nation that embraces sports, culture and tradition as well as its technology and innovation capabilities. The Games of the Future is a unique international event, which brings together the next generation of dynamic sporting heroes from all over the world. Phygital International expects the Games of the Future 2025 in UAE and now, 2026 in Kazakhstan to welcome thousands of world-class athletes and esports persons as part of multinational clubs. They will participate in the multi-sport event which comprises of a number of phygital sport challenges. Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, commented: "We're hugely excited at the prospect of Kazakhstan receiving the phygital flame from next year's host, the UAE to host the 2026 tournament. It's so pleasing to see the exponential growth of not only phygital sports, but also the global phygital community. "In fact, the host nation bidding process for the Games of the Future 2027 is already hotting up but there's still time for other countries to put their bid in before the deadline in December." Yerbol Myrzabossynov, Minister of Tourism and Sports, for the Republic of Kazakhstan comments, "It is a privilege for our great nation of Kazakhstan to be awarded the honour of hosting the Games of the Future in 2026. Our country has supported phygital sport from its very inception, and we take pride in being the next in line to host this great event and we're excited to receive the phygital flame from the UAE, who's hosting in 2025 we greatly look forward to." The Games of the Future places no restrictions on its participants and welcomes everyone, regardless of their age, gender and nationality. The deadline for submitting applications to host the tournament in 2027 is December 31, 2024. Notes to Editors For further information please visit: Phygitalinternational.com Phygital International is the promoter of phygital sports globally and is focused on innovating and redefining sports. It is the custodian of the Games of the Future, the tournament operator and oversees the bidding process for each host city. The World Phygital Community provides a platform for clubs to enter the Games of the Future by regulating and promoting phygital sports around the world across a network of members of over 80 countries globally. The Games of the Future is an annual international event that fuses the worlds of physical and digital and is the pinnacle of phygital sport. X : https://x.com/officialgotf Basketball players in action at The Games of the Future 2024 Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International (L) and Rene Fasel, Founder of Phygital International, (R) congratulate Yerbol Myrzabossynov (C) on Kazakhstan being selected as host country of the Games of the Future 2026 Rene Fasel, Founder of Phygital International (L) congratulates Yerbol Myrzabossynov, Minister of Tourism and Sports for the Republic of Kazakhstan
World Winter Sports (Beijing) Expo 2024 Opens BEIJING, Oct. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 11, the Opening Ceremony of World Winter Sports (Beijing) Expo (hereinafter referred to as the "WWSE") 2024 was held at the Shougang Park in Shijingshan, District, Beijing. The 3-day event features over 400 ice and snow brands from countries including Austria, Italy, Germany, Japan, etc. Officials from leading sports organizations, global industry leaders, representatives from strong winter sports provinces and cities, winter sports associations and enterprises in the industry, experts and scholars, and sports champions, have all convened at this WWSE to discuss the future of the ice and snow industry. Discussing the Future Development of the Global Ice and Snow Industry Since its inception in 2016, the WWSE has achieved remarkable success in supporting the Olympic Winter Games, promoting ice and snow diplomacy, facilitating industry development through events, and advancing winter sports. These achievements have earned the expo widespread recognition from diverse sectors worldwide. As the largest and most authoritative exposition in the global ice and snow industry, it has attracted significant attention from all stakeholders. During the Opening Ceremony & Main Conference of this year's event, Juan Antonio Samaranch, Vice President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), noted that the expo has not only developed into the biggest exposition of global winter sports industry, but also an innovative platform for integrating winter sports and industrial development, marking a historic milestone for the Olympic Winter Games. As a platform to establish international communication channels for winter sports, the expo plays a role of introducing global winter sports industry products and service chain into China. In his speech, Yu Zaiqing, an IOC Member and Vice President of the Chinese Olympic Committee, emphasized China's commitment to an athlete-centered development approach. China will continue to enhance the competitive level and international influence of winter sports, strengthen training and support for athletes, and provide more competitive opportunities along with improved training conditions. In the post-Winter Olympics era, our goal is to promote the growth of winter sports and encourage greater participation. We aim to incorporate winter sports into people's daily lives by organizing a range of winter sports events and experiential activities, developing training programs for winter sports, and exploring winter tourism resources. Moreover, it is essential to reinforce international collaboration and cooperation to collectively advance the thriving growth of global winter sports. In alignment with the principles of openness, inclusiveness, and win-win collaboration, we will facilitate enhanced communication and partnership among nations in winter sports. This will involve sharing experiences, addressing challenges, and seeking solutions to contribute to the sustainable development of winter sports worldwide. Secretary of the CPC Shijingshan District Committee of Beijing Municipality Chang Wei stated in his speech that Shijingshan insists on maximizing the sustainable benefits of its Olympic legacy as a key driver for regional development. By leveraging the unique advantages of being a dual Olympic district, it is actively advancing sports and ice-and-snow-related industries, while implementing follow-up initiatives after the Olympic Winter Games. It is fully committed to creating a vibrant hub for emerging fashionable sports in the capital. To this end, it is establishing the nation's first demonstration zone with the goal of engaging 300 million people in winter sports. It is also supporting a variety of high-profile events, including the WWSE, and actively hosting major sporting events such as the WTT China Smash and the Big Air World Cup. Additionally, it is vigorously introducing leading domestic and international sports organizations and industry leaders. Ice and snow have become a distinctive feature of Shijingshan. The district plans to use the WWSE as a springboard to expedite the development of ice and snow facilities, improve service standards, and enhance the entire ice and snow industry chain. It strives to build an integrated ecosystem that encompasses ice and snow sports, tourism, culture, and science and technology, thereby making a substantial contribution to the global advancement of winter sports. In addition, the presidents of organizations such as the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation, the International Luge Federation, the World Curling Federation, the International Biathlon Union, and the International Skating Union delivered keynote speeches via video. During the roundtable discussion, Co-President of Asia Digital Group (ADG) Zhang Li moderated an in-depth conversation with a panel of guests, including Franz Rössler, Commercial Counselor at the Austrian Embassy in China and Head of Advantage Austria Beijing; Berlin Bai, Trade Development Manager for Tourism New Zealand; Ines Daneke, Product Manager at Wintersteiger; Lu Peng, Executive President of Sunac China Holdings Limited and President of BONSKI; and Tong Jian, World Champion in Figure Skating. Together, they delved into the theme of "Endless Winter Passion—The Art of Keeping the Snow Spirit Alive". The participants shared valuable insights into the status quo of the ice and snow sector based on their diverse expertise and provided recommendations for the sustainable and healthy development of the industry. The "Green Development Initiative for the Ice and Snow Industry" was unveiled during the Main Forum. In attendance were government representatives, international sports organizations, sports champions, and ice and snow enterprises, as the WWSE issued a global call for sustainable development within the ice and snow industry. The highly anticipated "Research Report on China's Winter Sports Industry Development (2024)" was released during the forum. This report offers an in-depth analysis of various aspects of the industry, including manufacturing, tourism, training, events, and international development. It identifies eight major trends that the Chinese ice and snow industry is expected to face in the coming years. These include continued expansion of market size, growing diversification in consumer demand, ongoing improvements in the ice and snow industry chain, transformation and upgrading driven by scientific and technological innovation, shift from regional competition to collaboration, facilitating cross-industry integration through the "ice and snow +" initiative, emphasis on sustainable development in the ice and snow industry, and normalization of ice and snow equipment exports. A group of guests, accompanied by ADG's President Zhu Dongfang and Co-President Zhang Li, visited the exhibition area showcasing leading ice and snow brands from various countries and regions, alongside domestic brands. They also engaged in discussions regarding the current status of ice and snow initiatives and exchanged valuable experiences in this field. These included Yu Zaiqing, an IOC Member and Vice President of the Chinese Olympic Committee; Sun Xing, Deputy Director of the Industrial Culture Development Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology; Chang Wei, Secretary of the CPC Shijingshan District Committee of Beijing Municipality; Yin Yuan, Vice Mayor of Shijingshan District; Sun Baijun, Vice Mayor of Nanjing; Dai Xinghai, Deputy Secretary-General of Nanjing Municipal People's Government; Li Shan, Deputy Director of the Tianjin Municipal Bureau of Sports; Li Pu, Counselor and Former Deputy Secretary-General of the People's Government of Hebei Province, and Former Director of the Office of the Leading Group for the 24th Olympic Winter Games in Hebei Province; Jiang Jing, Vice President of the Qingdao Olympic Sailing City Development Association; Zhao Rui, Deputy Director of the Jiamusi Municipal Bureau of Sports in Heilongjiang Province; Zhao Yuyan, Member of the Leading Party Members Group and Deputy Director of the Fushun Municipal Bureau of Culture, Tourism, Radio and Television; Wang Bingyu, World Champion in Curling; Tong Jian, World Champion in Figure Skating; Zhou Yang, Olympic Champion in Short-Track Speed Skating; Zhao Yinggang, Chairman of the China Sled Association, Deputy Director of the Sustainable Development Committee of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (BOCOG), and Winner of the Chinese Olympic Gold Medal; Sun Chen, President of the Inner Mongolia Winter Sports Association, etc. A Multidimensional Showcase of the Charm of Ice and Snow Ice and snow sports and tourism are increasingly popular, with integrated development progressing steadily. The continuous growth of the ice and snow economy has driven the overall industry to achieve multidimensional, multifaceted, and cross-sector advancement. The WWSE provides valuable insights into the status quo and trends of the ice and snow industry. This WWSE spans nearly 20,000 square meters and comprises nine exhibition areas. The Pavilion for Ice and Snow Countries is a showcase for these countries, their leading winter sports manufacturers, ski resorts, and training systems. The Advantage Austria participated alongside nine renowned companies from its winter sports sector, showing a diverse range of products, including alpine technology, outdoor and ski resort equipment, skiing gear, ski training programs, and year-round recreational facilities. This exemplifies the comprehensive winter sports industry chain represented by "Made in Austria". As a dominant global player in the ice and snow industry, the Italian company TechnoAlpin holds over 60% of the market share in snow-making equipment. This exhibition provided an authentic snow house environment, offering visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in a true winter wonderland. Brands from Italy, New Zealand, Germany, Japan, Norway, and other countries were present to showcase their products. The Winter & Alpine Technology exhibition area featured a range of large hardware equipment, including snowmobiles, cableways, magic carpets, snowmakers, snow groomers, and snowplows. As a leader in domestic ice and snow brands and a professional and comprehensive service provider for the skiing industry, Carving Ski launched its fully automated snowmaker, the Kunpeng SU8, on site. Qinxue Sports presented its domestic snow groomers, while Sport Ice demonstrated the practical operation of ice resurfacers. Metaspace is distinguished by its unique blend of independent innovation and cutting-edge technology, making it the most widely used air dome brand in the industry. With over 300 completed dome structure projects, the company is a pioneer and leader in China's air dome structures. BONSKI announced plans for indoor ski resorts in cities such as Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, and Suzhou. These venues will offer a professional experience and innovative activities, marking a significant advancement in the industry. It is worth noting that the Huafa BONSKI in Shenzhen is set to become the largest indoor ski resort in the world upon completion. A number of brands, including Forest Snow, Airhouse, Shiji, Sport Ice, Century Star, Zhenghao, Senwei, and Ski Doctor, showcased their products on site. The exhibition area for Coordinated Development of Ice and Snow Economy in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region demonstrated the region's collaborative efforts in ice and snow sports, culture, equipment, and tourism industries. Its objectives include developing ice and snow tourism routes, promoting the image and products of ice and snow tourism, and facilitating the transformation of Olympic achievements. As a dual Olympic district in Beijing, Shijingshan highlighted its accomplishments in ice and snow development and is dedicated to attracting domestic and international sports organizations as well as leading enterprises in the industry. The district aims to establish itself as a hub for emerging fashionable sports in the capital, creating a vibrant platform for showcasing ice and snow development. As one of the host cities for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, Zhangjiakou is also set to host the 2029 FIS Snowboard, Freestyle and Freeski World Championships. The city showcased several major ski resorts, along with the Ice and Snow Sports Equipment Industrial Park in Zhangjiakou High-Tech Industrial Development Zone and the Xuanhua Ice and Snow Industrial Park. Besides, Tianjin highlighted the development of winter sports through various sections, including History of Winter Sports in Tianjin, Overview of the Four Major Venues, Domestic and International Events, Public Ice and Snow Activities, Panshan Ski Resort in Jixian County, and Ice and Snow Sports Clubs. The Pavilion for Ice and Snow Provinces and Cities focused on presenting sports industry policies and construction needs from various regions, as well as tourism bureaus, sports bureaus, educational resources, and ice and snow training programs. Jilin Province highlighted its strong technological innovation capabilities through key laboratories, showing products such as skis, snowmakers, and snow fences. Besides, Jilin has established an integrated research service platform for the theory and practice of winter sports training, connecting enterprises, universities, research institutes and end-users. Liaoning Province demonstrated its preparations for the 15th National Winter Games, construction of key ice and snow venues, efforts to promote and popularize winter sports, training for competitive events, and the planning and development of the ice and snow industry and equipment manufacturing sector. The Sports Science & Technology exhibition area offered visitors the opportunity to experience first-hand the latest developments in the ice and snow industry. These include big data systems, training systems, metaverse, AR/VR, and smart wearables. Beijing Snowelan Sports Development, one of China's largest suppliers of imported ski resort equipment, showcased a ski simulator to highlight its technological innovations in skis, snowmakers, and snow fences. Snow Monkey presented its automatic snowboard waxing and base repair maintenance equipment for demonstration and hands-on experience. Brands such as PIESAT and Geek Bridge displayed their ice and snow rescue services utilizing drones and helicopters. The exhibition area for Personal Winter Sports Equipment offered a diverse range of products, including skis, goggles, helmets, bindings, ski suits, glide wax, gloves, protective gear, ski boots, ski socks, etc. Beijing Spectrum showcased snowmobiles and snow tracks designed for all-terrain vehicles. Brands such as Mountain Edge, KONQUER, iLab, Senhaida, Wenbeier, and Heilong Skates presented their innovative personal winter sports equipment, along with extreme skincare products. The exhibition area for Outdoor Lifestyle displayed RVs, campsites, cycling equipment, and skateboards. Market changes are driven by consumer demand. At this WWSE, the popularity of winter sports is rapidly increasing, with a significant shift from a niche interest to a mainstream appeal. Nearly 20 renowned ski resorts participated, offering up to 1,600 discounted tickets each day, with some tickets priced at 80% off. The venue features a snow house, live curling matches, and a fashion show highlighting various ice and snow equipment, all fueled by a shared passion for winter sports. The free trading market, thrilling roller skating competitions, and enthusiastic discussions among ice and snow lovers about ski resorts and gear have energized the entire venue. The expo has established an interactive platform for the public, further strengthening the foundation of winter sports in China. This is an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in cutting-edge ideas from the ice and snow industry. Explore the latest products from around the globe, uncover limitless collaborative opportunities in winter sports projects, and engage in a wide array of winter activities. We cordially invite you to this spectacular celebration of winter sports, which promises to be an unmissable event.
NUREMBERG, Germany, Oct. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From 8-10 October, Midea, leader in electro domestic and smart appliances, showcased its commitment to sustainability at Chillventa 2024. With a booth themed "Green Vision Blue Future," Midea highlighted its focus on low carbon, energy-efficient technologies. The event served as a platform for Midea to demonstrate its innovative solutions for advancing sustainable energy initiatives. A standout at the exhibition was Midea's award-winning product, the CirQHP Indoor Hybrid. This innovative indoor hybrid heat pump solution garnered significant attention from industry professionals. Its compact design and indoor installation capabilities addresses the limitations of outdoor unit installations prevalent in the European market. This eliminates concerns about outdoor unit noise, space constraints and building regulations. The hybrid concept allows users to transition to more environmentally friendly heat pump technologies with lower initial investment costs. By integrating with existing home boilers, the system optimizes energy use, offering greater efficiency and economic benefits, while ensuring stable heating even in extremely low temperatures. In addition, Midea introduced the CirQHP Multi-Hybrid solution, which combines a multi-split heat pump system. This marks the first integration of heating and cooling systems, offering enhanced possibilities for hybrid technology. The solution ensures more stable heating in winter and more comfortable cooling in summer. Midea also unveiled the VETLE, a high performance heating unit capable of operating efficiently, even at temperatures as low as -40°C. This product targets the high-end market segment in Northern Europe, achieving A+++ energy efficiency for optimal heating performance. The intelligence of Midea's products is best exemplified by the new AI-powered air conditioner, Solstice. Featuring their proprietary ECOMASTER technology, Solstice marks a major leap forward in inverter control, delivering over 30% extra energy savings without sacrificing comfort. At the event, Midea showcased Solstice's improved installation and maintenance features. Its innovative pull-down structure offers more operational space, enabling easier installation by loosening just one screw. The enhanced fan motor and PCB design streamlines the replacement process. Midea's All-In-One Smart Energy Management System, MHELIOS, also received substantial attention. This system features a top-tier VDE-2510 certified energy storage battery, with software upgrades that impressed attendees. It offers comprehensive appliance and HVAC management, precise power control and optimized HVAC usage based on energy needs. MHELIOS AI enhances energy distribution by factoring in weather forecasts and household energy use, predicting consumption more accurately and creating optimal charging and discharging strategies based on dynamic tariffs. All these features are seamlessly integrated into the Midea SmartHome App, offering a single touchpoint for intelligent HVAC control, dynamic tariffs and virtual power plant integration. At the event, Midea was honored with two prestigious awards from Euromonitor International, recognizing it as the world's No.1 R290 air conditioner and residential inverter air conditioner company for the second year running. Attendees explored Midea's full range of R290 products, including integrated units, split systems and heat pump water heaters, all of which use the eco-friendly R290 refrigerant. Midea's dedication to environmental protection is further evident in its sustainable smart home solutions, which utilize energy management systems to harness solar energy and employ heat recovery technology for energy recycling and reuse. The exhibition also featured the highly acclaimed PortaSplit portable AC, a European bestseller endorsed by the Manchester City striker and treble winner Erling Haaland. Renowned for its versatility, powerful performance and ultra-quiet operation, PortaSplit has achieved widespread acclaim from local users and channel partners alike, making a big impression at the event.
Innovators from the region's dynamic startup ecosystem to compete for a L'Oréal-funded commercial pilot opportunity and a year-long mentorship programme SINGAPORE, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Singapore startups are making their mark on the regional stage, securing their places in the Grand Finale of the L'Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program for the South Asia Pacific, Middle East & North Africa (SAPMENA) region. The four teams – Ai Palette, Creatively Squared, EVOV AI and OwlySearch – will be joined by other leading innovators from India and United Arab Emirates as the top 10 startups competing in the Grand Finale in Singapore on 23 October. Launched in May, the L'Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program is the biggest open innovation competition of this geographical scale. Promising startups will have the opportunity to work with L'Oréal in a commercial pilot with one of the Group's 37 international brands, tap into potential exposure in 35 markets across the SAPMENA region, and embark on a year-long mentorship program with senior executives from L'Oréal and the program partners. Lex Bradshaw-Zanger, Chief Marketing & Digital Officer for L'Oréal SAPMENA, said, "As the world's leading beauty player, we are committed to partnering dynamic startups through initiatives like the Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program, providing them access to resources and mentorship to scale their businesses regionally and connect with industry leaders. Congratulations to these innovative startups for being top disruptors in the SAPMENA region and qualifying for the Grand Finale. We are excited to accelerate their growth and shape the future of beauty together." The 10 startups heading into the Grand Finale were chosen after a rigorous selection process that evaluated their innovative solutions to key challenges within the beauty industry. These startups addressed one or more of the five challenge themes: Consumer Experience, Content, Media, New Commerce and Tech for Good. Through their participation, startups had the opportunity to connect with commercial and digital leaders, including strategic partners and mentors who offered insights to test new ideas and potential to scale. L'Oréal is dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation. Fast Company recently named L'Oréal in its Top 50 2024 Best Workplaces for Innovators list and winner of the Beauty and Fashion category, in recognition of its commitment to encourage and develop innovation at all levels. 10 Grand Finalists of the SAPMENA Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program 1. Ai Palette (Singapore): Ai Palette's AI-powered consumer insights platform helps brands to drive innovation and product development. 2. AIM Technologies (United Arab Emirates): AIM Technologies delivers multilingual AI-powered consumer and market intelligence which deciphers complex data, enabling consumers to transform their business strategies according to the ever-changing landscape. 3. Creatively Squared (Singapore): Creatively Squared is a visual content production platform that enables brands to efficiently produce original digital photos and videos that are on-brand, high quality and effective. 4. Digital Rocket IO (United Arab Emirates): Digital Rocket IO's AI platform empowers marketers to achieve unprecedented results by simplifying complex processes, enhancing productivity, and driving growth with Codeless AI solutions. 5. EVOV AI (Singapore): EVOV's AI-powered platform analyses market trends, viewer behaviour, and engagement metrics to provide marketers with actionable insights that drive high-performing short video content strategies. 6. FluxGen Sustainable Technologies (India): FluxGen uses Generative AI-powered analytics and predictive alerts to help businesses take control of their water footprint – identifying inefficiencies, automating monitoring, and detecting leakages and wastage in their water network to reduce water consumption by up to 30%. 7. Live2.ai (India): Live2.ai is a SaaS platform offering interactive video solutions, focusing on shoppable video technology for Connected TV (CTV) and brands' websites and apps. It enables businesses to create engaging videos where viewers can make purchases directly within the video content. 8. NeuralGarage (India): NeuralGarage uses Generative AI to solve the problem of awkward dubbing in entertainment, with technology that syncs actors' lip movements with dubbed audio to create a natural viewing experience that preserves the cinematic feel of the original content. 9. OwlySearch (Singapore): OwlySearch transforms data in business intelligence, using its AI-powered search listening platform to convert search behavioural data into business analytics which allows the user to understand real-time consumer behaviours. 10. Rezo.ai (India): Rezo.ai transforms contact centres with AI-powered automation and analytics that enable enterprises to personalize customer interactions in real time. About the Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program in SAPMENA The Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program is a regional open innovation competition that seeks to discover, support and nurture promising startups from across the South Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa region. These startups will be given the opportunity to further innovate their solutions in Beauty Tech for one of five challenge themes: Consumer Experience, Content, Media, New Commerce and Tech for Good. The three regional semi-finals for the GCC, India and Southeast Asia culminate in an in-person SAPMENA Grand Finale in Singapore on 23 October 2024. Judges will comprise senior executives from L'Oréal and the program partners including Accenture, Google and Meta. The top three SAPMENA Grand Finale winners will win a L'Oréal-funded commercial pilot opportunity and a year-long mentorship program with senior executives from L'Oréal and the program partners. Startups who prove successful pilots in SAPMENA could have the opportunity to work with L'Oréal globally. With L'Oréal SAPMENA as a launchpad, startups could tap into an extensive network of partners and market insights. Home to 40% of the world's population, the SAPMENA region covers 35 markets including many of the world's fastest growing, most populous and young markets. Its consumers are young digital natives, having an average age of 28 years (compared to the global average of 33 years) and with more than 60% purchasing online every week. Innovative e-commerce and social commerce business models and technologies are needed to reach and engage these consumers, who are leading the beauty acceleration with diverse beauty ideals and a dynamic digital culture of on-demand, always-connected and hyper social. Across Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East, the combined startup ecosystem includes over 40,000 startups, with more than 180 unicorns (startups valued US$1 billion+) and a deal flow that reached US$20 billion last year. For more information, visit http://bigbang.lorealsapmena.com/. About L'Oréal South Asia Pacific, Middle East, and North Africa (SAPMENA) Zone Home to 3 billion people and 40% of the world's population, the South Asia Pacific, Middle East & North Africa (SAPMENA) Zone is a major growth engine for L'Oréal and a global talent hub. The SAPMENA Zone was formed in 2021 to drive focus on consumer needs and growth in many of the world's most populous, young and fast-growing economies. Across 13 entities and 35 markets spanning New Zealand to Morocco, the L'Oréal SAPMENA Zone is reinventing beauty experiences for our consumers through a portfolio of over 30 international brands and game-changing Beauty Tech innovations. Our business model is built on responsible and sustainable growth, with commitments which focus on three key areas – the planet, the people and our products. About L'Oréal For 115 years, L'Oréal, the world's leading beauty player, has devoted itself to fulfilling the beauty aspirations of consumers around the world. Our purpose, to create the beauty that moves the world, defines our approach to beauty as essential, inclusive, ethical, generous and committed to social and environmental sustainability. With our broad portfolio of 37 international brands and ambitious sustainability commitments in our L'Oréal for the Future program, we offer each and every person around the world the best in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity and responsibility, while celebrating beauty in its infinite plurality. With more than 90,000 committed employees, a balanced geographical footprint and sales across all distribution networks (e-commerce, mass market, department stores, pharmacies, perfumeries, hair salons, branded and travel retail), in 2023 the Group generated sales amounting to 41.18 billion euros. With 20 research centres across 11 countries around the world and a dedicated Research and Innovation team of over 4,000 scientists and 6,400 Digital talents, L'Oréal is focused on inventing the future of beauty and becoming a Beauty Tech powerhouse. More information on https://www.loreal.com/en/mediaroom
TOKYO, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its head-to-head football simulation game Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team will be holding the Dream Championship 2024 Finals as part of the sixth tournament held to date on Sunday, October 27 to determine the number one player in the world. See the original press release (https://www.klab.com/en/press/) for more information. KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its head-to-head football simulation game Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team will be holding the Dream Championship 2024 Finals as part of the sixth tournament held to date on Sunday, October 27 to determine the number one player in the world. The Dream Championship 2024 Finals will be broadcast on the Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team official YouTube account with the latest information on new players, campaigns, and more shared between matches. The livestream can be enjoyed by Captain Tsubasa fans from all over the world, so be sure to tune in. Dream Championship 2024 Finals Tournament Scheduled DateSunday, October 27, 2024 from 15:00 to 22:00 (JST/UTC+9) Livestream URLhttps://youtube.com/live/wxloj7ugVnI Guests Honoka Nishimura Anzu Haruno Yumeji Kate J Kuro Ken *Please note that the scheduled date and guests of the program are subject to change without notice. Dream Championship 2024 Official Websitehttps://www.tsubasa-dreamteam.com/dcs/en/ PrizesThe winner of the Dream Championship 2024 tournament will receive an original illustration made by Yoichi Takahashi, the creator of "Captain Tsubasa" himself. Players that take part in the Dream Championship 2024 Finals and the Qualifier Tournaments will receive Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team and Dream Championship 2024 exclusive merch, items that can be used in-game, and more. Dream Championship 2024 Finals Tournament Celebration Campaign Campaign Period:From Wednesday, October 23, 15:00 to Sunday, October 27, 23:59 (JST/UTC+9) Participants will have the chance to win various prizes such as Captain Tsubasa original merch through a daily lottery held during the campaign period. Winners will be notified directly via DM. Don't miss out on special merch exclusive to this campaign by following the Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team official X account (@tsubasaDT_en) and reposting the campaign post. Overview of Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team Supported OSes: Android™ 6.0+, iOS 12.0+, HarmonyOS 2.0+ Genre: Head-to-head football simulation game Price: Free-to-play (In-app purchases available) Supported Regions: Global (Excludes Japan and Mainland China) Official Website: https://www.tsubasa-dreamteam.com/en Official X Account: @tsubasaDT_en Official Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/tsubasaDTen Official YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTgOPO7kIQ35YzB7SBIQoWQ/ Official Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/6tyEs48 Copyright: ©Yoichi Takahashi/SHUEISHA©Yoichi Takahashi/SHUEISHA/TV TOKYO/ENOKIFILM© KLabGames Download here: App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1293738123Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.klab.captain283.globalAppGallery: https://appgallery.huawei.com/#/app/C105375049
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