Malaga, Spain Apr 24, 2024 (Issuewire.com) – In the dynamic landscape of technological innovation, the second edition of the AI Tech Summit held in Malaga from April 17th to 18th, 2024, emerged as a beacon of cutting-edge insights and visionary discussions. Organized by TBM Evolution Group in collaboration with Tesla and supported by industry giants like Freepik and Telefonica Tech, the summit served as a convergence point for over 900 tech aficionados, AI experts, and thought leaders from diverse sectors. Among the attendees was Boris Usherovich, who marveled at the caliber of speakers curated by TBM Group. Reflecting on the event, he commended the organizers for assembling a lineup comprising luminaries from Huawei, Microsoft, FC Barcelona, Accenture, Spotify, Uber, Renault, and othe...

–News Direct– Josh McCathie, lead fund manager of the VT Downing Small & Mid-Cap Income Fund, tells Proactive's Stephen Gunnion he is optimistic about current market conditions, particularly in the UK. McCathie noted that challenges such as inflation and interest rates are subsiding, potentially shifting to support the market. He highlighted the significant opportunity in the UK's small and mid-cap sectors, citing that the FTSE 250 is trading at a 22% discount compared to its long-term average and at a steep discount relative to the FTSE 100a scenario seen only twice in the past 20 years, historically followed by strong performance in small and mid-cap stocks. McCathie acknowledged threats from geopolitical tensions but emphasized the greater potential returns in...

Baked Beans on Solana is set to launch a groundbreaking presale for the Baked Beans Token on April 23rd via Pinksale.  This token is the cornerstone of an innovative ecosystem that combines high-yield mining with sustainable and gamified features. With a strong focus on community-driven governance, long-term sustainability, and unique engagement methods, Baked Beans on Solana is positioned to become a leading name in the crypto space. Ecosystem Overview The Baked Beans ecosystem centers around several key elements: The Baked Beans High-Yield ROI Miner, The Baked Beans Store, Baked Beans Mini-Games, and The Baked Beans Token.  These features are designed to create an interactive, profitable, and sustainable environment for investors. High-Yield Miner: The Baked Beans Miner offers...

–News Direct– ANGLE PLC chief executive Andrew Newland joins Proactive's Stephen Gunnion with news the company has entered a significant contract with AstraZeneca, marking its second major collaboration with a large pharmaceutical company. Newland, expressed enthusiasm about this development, noting the contract's potential to expand ANGLE's services in oncology trials. The initial phase of the contract is valued at 150,000, but it holds substantial potential due to the possibility of implementing a new assay in numerous cancer trials involving AstraZeneca. The scope of the collaboration includes the development of assays for examining proteins on cancer cells across multiple trials, with potential earnings of 2,000 per time point in over 460 trials. The contract...

–News Direct– Ilika PLC (AIM:IKA, OTCQX:ILIKF) chief executive Graeme Purdy discusses a trading update and the latest company milestones with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion. Purdy highlighted that Ilika's financial performance for the year ending in April is expected to be in line with projections, noting a significant revenue increase from 0.8 million the previous year to approximately 2 million. This growth is largely attributed to grant support for their Goliath development programme. He provided an update on the Goliath batteries, mentioning that they had reached a milestone in late 2023, which allowed them to start producing P1 prototypes for external evaluation. These prototypes are currently being tested, with results expected to be shared with partners soon. Addition...

–News Direct– Creo Medical Group PLC (AIM:CREO) CEO Craig Gulliford discusses an NHS case study that showcases the efficacy of Creo's Speedboat technology. In an interview with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion, Gulliford discussed the case study, which was conducted by the NHS Supply Chain responsible for the procurement of devices and consumables worth approximately 4 billion. This study, which analysed 130 cases, demonstrated significant cost savings and clinical outcomes, with almost 700,000 saved and reductions in hospital stay times for patients, which potentially impacts surgical and endoscopy waiting lists significantly. Gulliford also outlined future plans involving routine guidance by NICE and ongoing partnerships with the NHS Supply Chain to further implement and lev...

–News Direct– Ecora Resources PLC (LSE:ECOR, TSX:ECOR, OTCQX:ECRAF) chief financial officer Kevin Flynn provides an update on the company's performance for the first quarter of 2024, highlighting strong results in line with expectations. In an interview with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion, Flynn noted significant volume growth, particularly from the Kestrel operations, expected primarily in the first half of the year. Commodity prices, especially for copper, have remained robust, contributing positively to the quarter's performance. Looking ahead, Flynn emphasised the potential for both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Key projects like Voiseys Bay and Mantos Blancos are expected to ramp up, with the latter seeing a debottlenecking initiative anticipated t...

–News Direct– Fah Mai Holdings Group Inc UK head and manager of @whiskybullauctions Jacob Carter discusses the benefits of whisky as a stable and tangible asset in a volatile stock market environment. In an interview with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion, Carter highlighted that whisky appreciates in value due to its age, scarcity, and availability, offering an independent performance from economic conditions. He differentiated between bottles and casks, noting bottles provide more flexibility while casks require longer investment periods without annual returns but with potential for substantial appreciation. Carter also addressed the role of whisky in hedging against inflation, especially through supply constraints in the bottle market. He described bottles as more adaptable and eas...

BriBooks unveils the 2024 edition of the annual National Young Authors’ Fair, UK – the Largest Book Writing Competition for school students in the country. London, United Kingdom Apr 24, 2024 (Issuewire.com) – BriBooks launches the UK edition of the prestigious flagship event, the National Young Authors’ Fair. With over 50,000 students from over 1200 top schools, this event gives thousands of young students the opportunity to write and publish their books, in their journey to become young entrepreneur authors. Open for children ages 8-16 years, the event gives children access to the world’s largest AI assisted writing platform BriBooks. Along with the AI assistant, the platform also has thousands of illustrations, which makes writing and publishing literally a child’s play, apart from ...

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