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AI and Robotics Brand UBTECH Showcases Innovations in AI Education at UK’s BETT Show

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LONDON, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — UBTECH(/’ju:bi:’tek/) (09880.HK), a leading AI and Robotics company with global recognition, made its debut at the British Educational Training and Technology Show (BETT) in London ,January 24-26, showcasing its latest innovation in AI education. In recent years, AI education has enhanced traditional STEAM learning, offering holistic solutions to nurture innovative talents for the impending AI era.

UBTECH AI Education Solutions

UBTECH AI Education amalgamates AI knowledge, applications, programming, computation, and innovative thinking with cutting-edge technology. Grounded in the Pedagogy-Space-Technology (PST) framework, the 5E educational model and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), the approach integrates conventional STEAM knowledge and skills to create a comprehensive AI education system applicable to K-12, vocational, and higher education.

At BETT, UBTECH presented seven major resource modules encompassing textbooks, hardware, software, training, competitions, assessments, and teaching management platforms. Utilizing these resources, UBTECH unveiled solutions for three educational scenarios: in-school laboratories, AI centres and AI E-Learning. These initiatives aim to empower the new generation of students with the skills to master AI, apply AI, drive AI innovation, and success in an AI-driven future。

UBTECH AI Education Smart Hardware

Utilizing cutting-edge AI and robotics technology, UBTECH has independently developed a suite of educational smart hardware. The initiative underscores the synergy between knowledge, technology, and practical application, inspiring students to use AI skills in addressing real-world challenges.

UBTECH has unveiled UGOT, a multi-mimetic AI education robot, to audiences worldwide. Characterised by its multi-mimetic design, high performance computing, and an open-source system, the robot can assume seven standard forms, including engineer vehicles, transforming cars, quadruped robots, and wheeled-legged robots, while also facilitating the DIY creation of further models. The versatility enables students to experiment with the robot’s utilities in contexts such as interstellar exploration, urban rescue missions, and service roles, progressively acquainting them with advanced technologies including image recognition, natural language processing, and intelligent driving.

Building upon traditional STEAM education kits, UBTECH has developed a series of kits based on the uKit AI controller. This controller incorporates machine vision and voice interaction capabilities, coupled with an array of sensors. It’s particularly well-suited for primary and secondary school students, allowing for the flexible assembly of different models and the straightforward acquisition of graphical programming skills.

Based on the Raspberry Pi board, UBTECH has developed Yanshee, an open-source humanoid robot. Coupled with educational apps, a comprehensive curriculum, a developer platform, and specialized competitions, Yanshee provides a solution tailored for high schools, vocational institutions, and universities. Students can learn various skills such as machine vision, machine learning, motion control, the ROSA operating system, and programming in Python.

UBTECH AI Education Courses and Services

At BETT, UBTECH unveiled its latest AI Future series of courses. Partnering with authoritative research teams and prestigious universities, UBTECH has introduced a complete curriculum system structured on a progressive framework encompassing AI Awareness, AI Understanding, AI Mastering, and AI Innovation.

In parallel, UBTECH provides schools with teaching support services tailored to their curriculum, including consultancy, educational research, and teacher training. Its Robo Genius AI and Robotics Global Challenge evaluates students’ learning achievements and stimulate their creativity by engaging them in a variety of competitive tasks.

About UBTECH

UBTECH’s products are accessible in over 50 countries, including the United States, Germany, Hungary, Singapore, and South Korea. Its educational offerings and solutions have been deployed in thousands of schools. UBTECH remains steadfastly committed to the sustained and long-term advancement of AI education and the nurturing of talent in this field.

For more information, please visit: https://www.ubtrobot.com/ .

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E-mail: UBTECH.EDU@ubtrobot.com 

 

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Aleut Achieves Prestigious CMMI Level 3 Certification in Four Key Domains

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RESTON, Va., Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Aleut Federal LLC (Aleut) proudly announces it has earned Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3 certification in four key domains: Development (CMMI-DEV), Services (CMMI-SVS), Security (CMMI-SEC), and People Management (CMMI-PPL). This significant achievement highlights Aleut’s commitment to operational excellence and its ability to deliver high-quality, efficient and secure solutions. It demonstrates Aleut’s strength in optimizing product development, improving service delivery, enhancing security, and aligning workforce management to drive performance and engagement. 

CMMI, developed by the globally recognized CMMI Institute, is a framework for assessing and improving organizational performance. Achieving Level 3 certification affirms that Aleut’s processes are clearly defined, consistently applied, and supported by robust standards, tools, and methodologies. This milestone underscores the company’s ongoing dedication to operational excellence, mitigating risk, and delivering measurable performance success.

“This certification shows our customers that Aleut doesn’t just meet their mission-critical needs – we excel at it,” said Nick Trzcinski, President of Aleut Federal. “We are committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and delivering exceptional value. Aleut is a partner our customers can trust.”

Aleut’s CMMI Level 3 certification enhances its ability to deliver high-quality outcomes across all projects while optimizing efficiency and minimizing risks. Complemented by the company’s ISO 9001 certification for quality management, these achievements reinforcing Aleut’s adherence to internationally recognized standards, solidifying its position as a reliable and innovative partner for federal clients.

To read Aleut Federal’s CMMI Appraisal, click here.

ABOUT ALEUT FEDERAL
Aleut Federal LLC, a holding company within The Aleut Corporation’s federal services portfolio, is an Alaska Native-owned enterprise delivering vital services to the U.S. government across four primary sectors: Technology, Mission Support, Environmental, and Construction. Established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) of 1971, The Aleut Corporation is one of 12 regional Alaska Native corporations. Aleut Federal’s subsidiaries, including Small Business Administration (SBA) certified 8(a) program participants and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) entities, bring specialized capabilities to meet the diverse needs of federal agencies.

By achieving CMMI Level 3 certification, Aleut Federal strengthens its standing as an industry leader, driving performance excellence while delivering mission-focused solutions with unmatched quality and efficiency.

Contact:
Berlyn Martin
Aleut Federal, LLC
Phone: 276-244-3319

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Lowell Observatory Scientists to Present New Research at American Astronomical Society Winter Meeting- Including New and Unexpected Insights on Planet Formation

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Lowell Observatory researchers will join more than 3,000 astronomers at AAS245 in Maryland from January 12-16, 2025

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The American Astronomical Society’s winter meeting is the largest annual gathering of astronomers in the United States, and Lowell Observatory will be well-represented this year. Executive Director Dr. Amanda Bosh and Director of Science Dr. Gerard van Belle—both of whom just stepped into their positions—lead a contingency of more than a dozen scientists and support staff attending the meeting.

Lowell Observatory will be in attendance at Exhibitor Booth 521, with its astronomers, postdocs, predocs, and other researchers available to discuss their latest science research. Of particular note, Postdoctoral Fellow Taylor Kutra will share unexpected new ways planets may form, based on a study of a binary star system in Taurus that she leads. Kutra will present her findings during both a Tuesday (January 14) science session and Thursday (January 16) press conference.

Other Lowell Observatory scientists will present on topics including comets, asteroids, the Sun and Sun-like stars, exoplanets, a variety of star types, dwarf irregular galaxies, and space-based interferometry.

Bosh says, “The winter meeting of the AAS is a critical opportunity for astronomers at all stages of their careers to share their latest research and interact with colleagues from around the world. Lowell Observatory is pleased to send a strong contingency of our science team to actively participate in this year’s meeting in National Harbor.”

Media are welcome to attend AAS245 in person. A limited virtual attendance option is also available, with live access to press conferences, plenary talks, select town halls, and a virtual oral session. See https://aas.org/meetings/aas245/press.

AAS245 website: https://aas.org/meetings/aas245

AAS245 Presentations by Lowell Observatory Scientists: Full Schedule Here

About Lowell Observatory
Founded in 1894, Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, is a renowned nonprofit research institution. It is the site of historic and groundbreaking discoveries, including the first evidence of the expanding universe and the discovery of Pluto. Today, Lowell’s astronomers utilize global ground-based and space telescopes, along with NASA spacecraft, for diverse astronomical and planetary science research. The observatory hosts over 100,000 annual visitors for educational tours, presentations, and telescope viewing through a suite of world-class public telescopes.

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CRTC consults on market dynamics within Canada’s broadcasting system

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OTTAWA, ON and GATINEAU, QC, Jan. 9, 2025 /CNW/ – Today, the CRTC is taking another step forward to implement the modernized Broadcasting Act (the Act) by launching a public consultation on market dynamics within Canada’s broadcasting system.

Through this consultation, the CRTC will explore the dynamics between small, medium and large broadcasters, television service providers and online streaming services. The goal is to help ensure that Canada’s broadcasting system is sustainable, fair and competitive.

The CRTC is welcoming comments until February 24, 2025. Interested persons can participate by:

filling out the online form;writing to the Secretary General, CRTC, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N2;sending a fax to 819-994-0218.

As part of this consultation, the CRTC will hold a public hearing starting on May 12, 2025.

All comments will form part of the public record and will inform the CRTC’s decision.

The launch of today’s consultation follows a number of recent actions the CRTC has taken to implement the modernized Act. To find out more, check out the CRTC’s regulatory plan.

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The CRTC is an independent quasi-judicial tribunal that regulates the Canadian communications sector in the public interest. The CRTC holds public consultations on telecommunications and broadcasting matters and makes decisions based on the public record.First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples and Indigenous organizations requiring assistance submitting comments, including oral interventions, can contact the CRTC’s Indigenous Relations Team.

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