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Global consulting firm Protiviti has achieved the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Microsoft Azure specialization. Microsoft solution specializations recognize partners for deep expertise in the designated capability areas and illustrate the partner has met demanding requirements to demonstrate solution competency, all validated by a third-party audit.

Sololearn, the world’s most popular learn-to-code app with more than 30 million registrations, announces the release of Kodie, a generative AI coding partner available in the Sololearn app to support learners with a custom, collaborative experience. Kodie, using OpenAI’s ChatGPT platform, is a coding partner and tech mentor that can find and fix bugs, write programs, explain or document what a piece of code does, and answer questions. “Sololearn is committed to continually improving the online learning experience and Kodie represents a powerful new tool.

Interzoid, a pioneer in Cloud-based data quality technology, is the first to leverage the capabilities of Generative AI, a subset of Artificial Intelligence utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs), to dramatically improve the consistency, quality, and usability of data. This development allows customers to derive greater value from their applications and database investments.

Tango, the browser extension and desktop application that automatically generates how-to guides while you work, announced the launch of the Software Guides Community: a dedicated space for training, operations, and enablement professionals—the people who power processes at organizations—to connect with peers and learn from experts at companies like Loom, Slack, and Clearbit. The number of new software tools and applications used within organizations has been steadily increasing, with large companies reportedly using an average of 211 applications.

Jobma - a premier video interviewing platform announced new accessibility features for candidates and additional branding features for employers. It introduced new ways for candidates with disabilities to interact, navigate and record an interview on its platform.

Today, data security software provider Cloud Storage Security (CSS), an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) member, announced its integration with business-to-business file transfer service AWS Transfer Family. As data transfers to and within cloud storage continue to grow, ransomware remains prolific.

Today, Google.org has committed a $2.5 million dollar grant to NPower Canada to upskill 5,000 underserved job-seekers with the technical and employability skills required for in-demand, future focused digital careers. The grant will enable NPower Canada to integrate and deliver Google Career Certificates as a core component of its virtually-delivered workforce development programs, upskilling diverse job seekers from coast to coast for meaningful and sustainable digital careers.

VirgilHR, the technology company removing risk from HR compliance, announced the release of a chat-based tool for employee onboarding that allows organizations to properly classify employees as exempt or non-exempt during onboarding. Through a conversational interface, HR professionals from any industry can access fast, accurate and research-backed information that will provide confidence that they are complying with labor laws across the country when classifying employees for new and existing roles. "Across the country, labor laws are changing just as fast as companies are hiring new employees," said Jocelyn King, Founder and CEO of VirgilHR. "Our chat-based tool provides an easy-to-use interface that helps HR leaders move through onboarding quickly, while accessing real-time information straight from legal experts.

Appranix, a leading provider of cloud resilience solutions, today announced a groundbreaking approach to safeguard Microsoft Azure FunctionApp and App Services. Leveraging its patented platform, Appranix offers organizations a robust and reliable solution to recover from various outages, including ransomware attacks, regional Azure failures, misconfigurations, or bad deployments.

SP Data Digital, an innovative technology call center company, and RowBotAI, the leading provider of generative AI voice for customer content, today announced their joint effort in a groundbreaking AI solution for HR Policy access. This transformative technology empowers employees to interact directly with HR Policy documents through simple mobile phone voice conversations.