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Vietnam Bank of Social Policies Goes With Polaris

Polaris Software announced that Vietnam Bank of Social Policies (VBSP) has chosen Polaris’ IntellectTM Global Universal Banking M180 (GUB) to centralize its operations across the bank. Polaris will offer the bank its Intellect Core and Lending Modules as VBSP replaces its legacy systems. Intellect GUB M180 is an end-to-end SOA based Core Banking solution with multi-currency, multi-branch and multi-banking capabilities. The size of the contract was not disclosed.

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Raspberry Pi is now a public company — TC

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AlphaSense, a market intelligence and search platform, has raised $650 million in funding, co-led by Viking Global Investors and BDT & MSD Partners.

Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6B to take on OpenAI — VentureBeat

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Capgemini partners with DARPA to explore quantum computing for carbon capture

Capgemini Government Solutions has launched a new initiative with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to investigate quantum computing's potential in carbon capture.