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Conversational AI provider Uniphore acquires Hexagone for behavioral analytics

Conversational artificial intelligence provider Uniphore Technologies Inc. today announced it has acquired France-based Hexagone.

For those not familiar with Hexagone, the company brings together voice, video and text-based data to provide AI-based insights to help companies understand human behavior and sentiment. This adds to the emotion detection capabilities Uniphore gained with the 2021 acquisition of Emotion Research Labs. As part of the acquisition, Hexagone founder and Chief Executive Camille Srour and his team of data scientists have joined Uniphore.

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Conversational AI provider Uniphore acquires Hexagone for behavioral analytics

Security and networking highlight innovation at Cisco Live EMEA

Cisco Systems Inc. is now at the center of a massive number of changes in the workplace from hybrid work, geopolitical issues and a continued acceleration to the cloud. I was curious as to see what Cisco had in store for its European customers — especially as the European version of Cisco Live gets underway this week in Amsterdam.

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Zscaler resilience capabilities aimed at ensuring nonstop operations

Zscaler Inc. today announced “Zscaler Resilience,” which as the name suggests is a set of capabilities that improve the resiliency of its services with the aim of delivering nonstop operations.

Businesses have become heavily reliant on cloud services, and when they are unavailable, it can cause significant disruption in operations. One of the challenges in creating cloud resiliency is that there are so many factors, including network connectivity, security and data center operations. Some highly technical organizations may be able to do this on their own, but most companies do not have the skills. Zscaler Resilience is designed to deliver the necessary components as part of its service, simplifying business continuity.

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Zscaler resilience capabilities aimed at ensuring nonstop operations

Cisco: Companies spend more on privacy but still don’t handle data well

Organizations are investing more in privacy because they view it as a critical business priority, but there’s a major disconnect between consumer expectations and how organizations are actually handling data.

That’s according to Cisco Systems Inc.’s newest 2023 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, which also revealed that customers believe companies can do more, especially when using artificial intelligence with their personal data.

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Cisco: Companies spend more on privacy but still don’t handle data well

As the robot era arrives, Nvidia debuts update to its Isaac Sim robotics platform

The CES consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, which has become the show to highlight the latest and greatest in consumer technology, is about to get in full swing. Nvidia Corp. has been a mainstay at the show for years, first through its gaming business, but over the years it has broadened its presence into areas such as autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence.

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As the robot era arrives, Nvidia debuts update to its Isaac Sim robotics platform