11/05/2025 21:04
IonQ and Swiss Consortium Launch First Citywide Dedicated Quantum Network in Geneva

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading quantum company, with luminary Swiss partners, successfully deployed a citywide quantum network in Geneva, Switzerland. This consortium of world-class academic, enterprise, and public institutions will advance quantum cybersecurity and communications research, collaboration, and innovation. The new infrastructure, named the Geneva Quantum Network (GQN), is the nation’s first dedicated quantum network connecting key institutions across the region. “Our inv...

11/12/2025 07:04
Exstent Appoints Matt Thompson as CEO to Drive Global Growth in Personalised Aortic Support

Exstent, a UK-based medical device company, developing personalised external aortic support to preserve the native aorta, today announced the appointment of Matt Thompson as Chief Executive Officer to lead its next phase of global growth. Matt brings more than two decades of combined clinical and commercial leadership to Exstent. He previously held leadership roles including President and CEO at Endologix, guiding the company through transformation, portfolio growth, and the 2021 acquisition ...

11/18/2025 06:00
Avanzanite Bioscience Secures €32M Series A Investment from MVM Partners

Avanzanite Bioscience B.V. (Avanzanite), a rapidly growing commercial-stage European specialty pharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases, today announced a €32 million Series A growth investment from MVM Partners (MVM), a leading global life-science private equity firm. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251117345890/en/Adam Plich, Founder and CEO of Avanzanite. The announcement follows a record-breaking Q3 2025 fo...

Three Afghan photographers awarded in first Shah Marai prize

Three Afghan photographers who won the first three places in the inaugural prize in memory of AFP's chief Afghanistan photographer Shah Marai, expressed hope Friday their awards would encourage others from the country.

Three Afghan photographers who won the first three places in the inaugural prize in memory of AFP's chief Afghanistan photographer Shah Marai, expressed hope Friday their awards would encourage others from the country.

The Fulani: An AFP Special Investigation

An AFP special report by Celia Lebur, Florian Plaucheur & Luis Tato available June 26 on AFP Forum : event number EFF58

An AFP special report by Celia Lebur, Florian Plaucheur & Luis Tato available June 26 on AFP Forum : event number EFF58
11/05/2025 21:15
CWAN Reports 800+ AI Agents Now Available for Deployment Across $10 Trillion in Client Assets

Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), the most comprehensive technology platform for investment management, today announced the global deployment of CWAN GenAI, a newly-launched, embedded generative AI platform that can be deployed to transform investment management, risk management, reporting and operations across more than $10 trillion in institutional assets. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251105092732/en/ What sets C...

AFP, partner of the fourth annual Women in Media initiative

For the second year in a row, AFP will be a partner of Women in Media, a joint initiative by the Women’s Forum and Deloitte aimed at giving women a stronger media voice and promoting the image of women as experts and professionals in both traditional and digital media. As part of the Women’s Forum Global Meeting, to be held in Deauville from 16 to 18 October 2013, Women in Media will offer intensive one-on-one coaching workshops as well as practical seminars conducted in partnership with AFP, Facebook, France Médias Monde, Slate.fr, voxfemina and the TF1 group.

For the second year in a row, AFP will be a partner of Women in Media, a joint initiative by the Women’s Forum and Deloitte aimed at giving women a stronger media voice and promoting the image of women as experts and professionals in both traditional and digital media. As part of the Women’s Forum Global Meeting, to be held in Deauville from 16 to 18 October 2013, Women in Media will offer intensive one-on-one coaching workshops as well as practical seminars conducted in partnership with AFP, Facebook, France Médias Monde, Slate.fr, voxfemina and the TF1 group.

AFP chairman Emmanuel Hoog expresses horror at attack on Charlie Hebdo

AFP chairman Emmanuel Hoog and global news director Michèle Léridon expressed their "horror" and "indignation" over this "attack of unprecedented violence on the French press." They also expressed their "greatest solidarity and support for their colleagues at Charlie Hebdo who have been so cruelly attacked."

AFP chairman Emmanuel Hoog and global news director Michèle Léridon expressed their "horror" and "indignation" over this "attack of unprecedented violence on the French press." They also expressed their "greatest solidarity and support for their colleagues at Charlie Hebdo who have been so cruelly attacked."
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