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Nigerian e-health pharmaceutical distribution startup DrugStoc secures $4.4 million Series A funding, embarks on expansion drive

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The pharmaceutical supply chain across Africa has for decades remained fragmented leading to sourcing and distribution challenges as well as quality concerns; as fake and substandard products flood the market. Chibuzo Opara and Adham Yehia, the co-founders of DrugStoc, a tech-based pharmaceutical procurement platform.

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4 ways CISOs can manage AI use in the enterprise

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Over the summer, I wrote a column about how CIOs are worried about the informal rise of generative AI in the enterprise. Since then, many CIOs I’ve spoken with have grappled with enterprise data security and privacy issues around AI usage in their companies. Government oversight All the recent innovation has certainly caught the U.S.

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Resilience raises over $800 million to transform pharmaceutical manufacturing in response to COVID-19

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COVID-19 has exposed critical vulnerabilities in medical supply chains, and today’s manufacturing can’t keep up with scientific innovation, medical discovery, and the need to rapidly produce and distribute critically important drugs at scale. Flagship Pioneering raises $1.1 billion to spend on sustainability and health-focused biotech.

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AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains

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Some prospective projects require custom development using large language models (LLMs), but others simply require flipping a switch to turn on new AI capabilities in enterprise software. “AI That work is difficult and requires highly skilled talent, which is why many enterprises bring in a partner to help with the work.

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A powerful enterprise browser can power employee experiences — and productivity

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Considering how many organizations now follow a hybrid work model, it’s time for the enterprise browser to offer that same experience, allowing individuals to easily navigate their tasks whether they’re on their laptop at the office or checking email on their mobile device at home.

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Accelerating Aerospace Organizational Innovation, Speed, and Resilience with Digital Technologies

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It is their ability to systematically innovate, push boundaries, and challenge norms that propels Aerospace every day — it is what excites growing countries and high-value entrepreneurs to invest. Companies are working with aerospace technologies to accelerate innovation and provide new differentiation.

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WIIT: Enabling Enterprises to Realize the Full Potential of the Cloud While Bypassing its Complexity

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Based in Italy and with more than 20 years of experience helping enterprises, from large international firms to emerging mid-sized operations, grow their businesses with technology, WIIT serves a rapidly expanding and diverse customer base. WIIT is among the most innovative cloud solutions and service providers in Europe,” he says.

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