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U.S. Space & Rocket Center brings in leading AI experts for symposium Four-day event begins Tuesday, Feb. 20

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U.S. Space & Rocket Center to host AI Symposium with leading experts in AI Feb. 20-23, 2024.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The U.S. Space & Rocket Center’s Space Camp Institute® is holding a four-day symposium on one of today’s most compelling topics, artificial intelligence. More than 40 speakers from industry leaders like Amazon, Microsoft, Deloitte, and Booz Allen Hamilton will address the practical applications of AI in healthcare, cyber security, manufacturing, space exploration, the entertainment industry and much more.

Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle will join Rocket Center CEO Dr. Kimberly Robinson to open the event,” AI Symposium: How to Make AI Work for You,” Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 9 a.m. at the Space Camp Operations Center. For the keynote address, AI itself will join the conversation with a completely AI-generated presentation, “Perspectives on AI.”

A limited number of spots are available online and at the Space Camp Operations Center during the symposium. Media is welcome to cover the symposium throughout the week. Key media opportunities include:

Tuesday

9:30 a.m.: Keynote address, “Perspectives on AI,” a completely AI-generated presentation

11 a.m.: “Security Blanket or Security Burrito: Hype vs. Reality of AI and Security – Diana Kelley– Chief Information Security Officer, Protect AI, and Lisa Lee, Chief Security Advisor & Global Lead, S2IR, Security Business Development, Microsoft

2 p.m.: AI in Digital Engineering: A Use Case in Human Performance.” Dr. Mark Derriso – Chief Engineer and Chief Data Officer, 711th Human Performance Wing, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Paterson Air Force Base

Wednesday

9 a.m.: “AI, Law and Ethics – Andrew Miller, Director of the Private Law Clinic, Yale Law School

10:30 a.m.: “AI and Scientific Discovery” – Dr. Prasana Balaprakash, Director of AI Programs and Distinguished R&D Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

1:30 to 2:45 p.m.: “AI for Science: NASA Perspective” – Senior Research Scientist, NASA HQ Science Mission Directorate AI Lead & Project Manager, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

The symposium is an event of the Space Camp Institute®, which brings under one umbrella the Rocket Center’s programming for adults, from Adult Space Camp and corporate training to events.

Media contact: Pat Ammons, pat.ammons@spacecamp.com; 256-721-5429

About the U.S. Space & Rocket Center

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center, a Smithsonian Affiliate, is home to Space Camp®, Space Camp® Robotics, Aviation Challenge® and U.S. Cyber Camp®, as well as the Apollo 16 capsule, the National Historic Landmark Saturn V rocket and the world-class INTUITIVE® Planetarium. The USSRC is the Official Visitor Center for NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and is a showcase for national defense technologies developed at the U.S. Army’s Redstone Arsenal.

To learn more about the exciting programs and activities at the USSRC, visit www.rocketcenter.com.

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Pat Ammons, U.S. Space & Rocket Center, 1 256-721-5429, pat.ammons@spacecamp.com, https://www.rocketcenter.com/

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Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025 Global Final Concludes: AI Empowers Education Transformation and ICT Talent Development

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SHENZHEN, China, May 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Closing & Awards Ceremony of the Huawei ICT Competition 2024–2025 Global Final was successfully held today in Shenzhen. In its 9th edition, the event has reached a record-breaking scale this year, attracting over 210,000 students and instructors from more than 2,000 colleges and universities in over 100 countries and regions. Following national and regional competitions, 179 teams from 48 countries and regions made it to the Global Final.

Through intense competition across three major tracks, Practice, Innovation, and Programming, top honors were awarded to 18 outstanding teams from 9 countries: China, Algeria, Brazil, Philippines, Morocco, Nigeria, Serbia, Tanzania, and Singapore.

The Grand Prize winners of the Innovation Competition were teams from the Bulacan State University in the Philippines, Beijing University of Technology in China, Faculty of Technical Sciences Čačak of the University of Kragujevac in Serbia, and the Faculty of Sciences and Techniques of Errachidia – Moulay Ismail University in Morocco.

In the Practice Competition – Network Track, Grand Prizes were awarded to teams from the Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology in China, Instituto Federal do Tocantins in Brazil, Federal University of Technology Minna in Nigeria, and a joint team from Dar es Salaam Institute of Technology, University of Dar es Salaam, and University of Dodoma in Tanzania.

In the Practice Competition – Cloud Track, Grand Prize winners included teams from iACADEMY in the Philippines, University of Batna 2 and the Higher National School of Computer Science Algiers in Algeria, Tianjin University of Technology and Education in China, and Singapore University of Social Sciences.

In the Practice Competition – Computing Track, the Grand Prizes went to teams from Guilin University of Electronic Technology in China, Federal University of Technology Minna in Nigeria, University of Bejaia and Higher National School of Computer Science SBA in Algeria, and Cebu Institute of Technology – University in the Philippines.

The Grand Prize in the Programming Competition was awarded to a team from Shenzhen Polytechnic University in China.

To recognize outstanding contributions beyond technical excellence, the competition also presented special honors. The Women in Tech Award was granted to four all-female teams from Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Germany, and Kenya. The Green Development Award went to a team from Ghana. The Most Valuable Instructor Award recognized 18 distinguished instructors from 10 countries – China, Algeria, Bangladesh, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Nigeria, Hungary, and Türkiye – for their contributions to ICT education.

In his opening speech, Ritchie Peng, Director of the ICT Strategy & Business Development Dept at Huawei, mentioned, “To achieve the goal of learning through competition and inspiring innovation through competition, we have continuously evolved the design of competition topics. The Practice Competition aligns with our vision for an Intelligent World 2030 and encourages students to master cloud computing, big data, and AI to drive social progress. The Innovation Competition focuses on green development and digital inclusion, motivating participants to solve real-world challenges in sectors like agriculture, healthcare, and education through ICT.”

As digital transformation is accelerating globally, the demand for skilled professionals in fields such as AI, big data, and cybersecurity continues to grow. However, the shortage of talent in these critical areas is becoming increasingly evident. To help tackle this challenge, the Huawei ICT Competition features multiple tracks — including Practice, Innovation, and Programming — alongside initiatives such as industry-academia collaboration and tailored curriculum development. These efforts aim to equip students with in-demand skills and foster the next-generation tech talent who will stand out in an increasingly intelligent and digital world.

During this year’s competition, Huawei also hosted the AI Accelerating Education Transformation Summit, where experts explored the pivotal role of AI in smart education. In addition, Huawei officially announced the AI Capability of the Huawei ICT Academy Intelligent Platform, making it easier and more efficient for educators and students to use. This marks another step forward in advancing educational digitalization.

For more details about the Huawei ICT Competition, visit us at https://www.huawei.com/minisite/ict-competition-2024-2025-global/en/index.html.

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Deye Redefines Solar Tech at Intersolar 2025

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Deye showcased its next-gen wireless energy management system, off-grid ESS solution, C&I ESS solutions and utility ESS solutions, drawing strong interest from global partners

MUNICH, May 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — At Intersolar Europe, one of the solar industry’s key exhibitions, Deye impressed the crowd with its new-generation Power Conversion System (PCS), smart wireless energy management system, off-grid ESS solutions and C&I ESS solutions. Over three days, the booth drew hundreds of partners and professionals, highlighting how intelligent energy is reshaping the global energy development.

The exhibition featured an indoor hall and an outdoor container zone. Indoors, Deye displayed its HVAC appliances and integrated PV storage solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and ground power stations. Outdoors, it showcased the Smart Home Micro-Climate Comfort Solution, powered by its household energy storage system and Five Constant System, expanding solar storage application possibilities.

Deye showcased its latest PCS series, featuring <20 ms seamless mode transitions and up to 500 kW independent power paths for uninterrupted on/off-grid and diesel mode operation. Its intelligent EMS enables zero-export control and time-of-use scheduling with color touchscreen and remote cloud management. With up to 98.5% efficiency and 2.5 MW rated power, it suits medium to large-scale commercial and industrial applications.

Another talked-about innovation was Deye’s wireless smart energy management system based on LoRa for smart load control and home automation. Through multi-dimensional logic control such as time, battery SOC and grid state, this system can automatically optimize the power consumption strategy. Moreover, it supports smart home IoT integration, connecting devices like smart EV chargers, wireless CTs, switches, and plugs for remote control via the Deye App.

The newly launched off-grid ESS solution attracted attention for its suitability in remote and microgrid scenarios. Compatible with diesel generators and batteries, it delivers stable power in off-grid or weak-grid environments like deserts. Its IP65 protection level enhances durability and extends operational lifespan, while the integrated LoRa-based smart energy management system further improves performance and monitors in off-grid applications.

In addition, Deye’s C&I ESS series offers a scalable, high-performance solution for diverse business needs. The MS-G215 outdoor system features peak-valley management, anti-back flow protection, intelligent thermal control (<35℃ battery temp), and supports parallel expansion up to 20 units (on/off-grid) or 5 units (backup). The integrated PV-BESS-EV solution (MS-DCC180-2 + MS-LC430) combines solar, storage and fast charging with key advantages including:

Improving system efficiency by 4% and cutting investment by 15%.Supporting flexible 2-8 hour energy storage.Providing 3+3-layer electrical protection against thermal runaway.Achieving efficiency and safety with 180kW ultra-fast charging and up to 4 dual-gun terminals.

For high-capacity energy storage, the utility C&I PV-BESS solution delivers 430 kWh per unit with excellent scalability and active balancing. It ensures optimal battery efficiency and lifespan while adapting to diverse industry requirements, making it ideal for applications across commercial, industrial, and utility sectors.

Beyond the product display, the exhibition marked a milestone in Deye’s global strategy. Its F120 Series ESS earned CEI 0-21 and 0-16 certifications from Kiwa for Italy’s medium-voltage grids, while TÜV Rheinland granted VDE-AR-N 4110 & 4120 certifications to its flagship ESS and 110 kW three-phase inverter. Attendees also experienced Deye’s latest innovations through an immersive VR showcase, which further reinforced its international tech leadership.

With Intersolar Europe 2025 behind it, Deye now looks to global expansion, focusing on technology refinement and deeper global partnerships. “Our vision is clear,” said Deye’s representative. “To empower communities, businesses, and grids with smart, sustainable energy. Intersolar confirmed we’re on the right path- and the world is ready.”

For more information about Deye, visit https://www.deyeinverter.com/ ; https://deyeess.com/

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Edimakor V4.0.0 Launches with AI Singing Photos & AI Animation

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NEW YORK, May 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HitPaw Edimakor, known for its work in smart video editing tools, has announced the official launch of Edimakor V4.0.0. This new version introduces a fresh set of features, including a singing avatar tool, expanded image-to-video templates, upgraded text-to-video capabilities, and more control over background removal. These updates are designed to give users more flexibility and options when building creative content from images, text, and audio.

Edimakor V4.0.0 Key Improvements

AI Singing photo

Upload any image whether it’s a real person, cartoon, animal, or character, and turn it into a singing avatar. The tool supports upload audio, making it suitable for fun projects, education, or creative content.

Image-to-Video Templates
Choose from 80+ ready-made templates designed for different themes and situations.

Update two AI models: model 1 has faster generation speed as well as more stable output; model 2 takes longer to generate and is suitable for complex scenes.

Open correlations, modes, resolutions, and reverse cues to allow the user to change control over the quality of the generated video;

AI Animation
Convert written content into video with five visual styles:

Anime

3D Animation

Comic

Cyberpunk

Clay

Background Removal (Image & Video)

For images: After removing the background, users can apply edge feathering and zooming for a cleaner look.

For video: Two modes are available, Quick Mode for fast edits, and Advanced Mode for more precision. Both modes allow edge feathering and edge scaling.

Subtitle Generator

Adjust subtitle length based on preference.

Apply bilingual subtitle templates with one click.

Choose two-color dynamic subtitle styles.

Set subtitle position anywhere on the screen easily.

Continued Commitment to Practical Tools

Edimakor V4.0.0 reflects a clear effort to build features that respond directly to how people create and edit videos today. Instead of adding tools for the sake of it, each update is designed to solve specific problems, whether it’s making editing faster, improving visual quality, or giving users more control. The goal remains simple: make content creation more accessible, efficient, and adaptable for anyone working with video.

For more information:
https://edimakor.hitpaw.com

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