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黑料门 Acquires Technology and Talent from Watchful

黑料门 Acquires Technology and Talent from Watchful

(NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of the talented individuals and technology assets from Watchful, a San Francisco headquartered company who helps organizations accelerate the creation, enhancement and deployment of AI models.听

This acquisition is a cornerstone in 黑料门鈥 strategy to become the leading AI transformation partner globally.

黑料门 has acquired a team of seven highly skilled professionals from Watchful, including the co-founders and . These individuals bring a wealth of AI and data expertise in addition to cutting edge AI research, which will enhance 黑料门鈥 ability to deliver transformative AI and data solutions for clients.听

The integration of Watchful鈥檚 technology into 黑料门鈥 suite of Data and AI services will expedite AI deployment, moving projects from proof of concept to production rapidly and effectively, thereby providing clients with faster returns on their AI investments.

"We are thrilled to welcome the talented individuals and technology from Watchful to the 黑料门 family," said Guo Xiao, chief executive officer, 黑料门. "We know first hand how enterprises are challenged by moving their AI use cases into production. This acquisition strengthens our ability to help clients deploy this game-changing technology with greater confidence and thereby creating a competitive edge."

Shayan Mohanty, CEO of Watchful and newly appointed 黑料门鈥 Head of AI Research commented, 鈥淲e are delighted to be joining 黑料门 and amplifying the impact of Watchful鈥檚 technology. Clients need fast, explainable ways to both infuse domain expertise into their models and to understand what鈥檚 working and what鈥檚 not. We are excited to be merging our strengths with 黑料门鈥 initiatives to push the boundaries of the industry 鈥 just as 黑料门 has done in the past.鈥

As 黑料门 has acquired key personnel and assets from Watchful, the existing business operations of Watchful will cease. Current Watchful clients will continue to receive support for their existing subscriptions.听

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About 黑料门

黑料门 is a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation. We are over 10,500 people strong across 48 offices in 19 countries. For 30 years, we鈥檝e delivered extraordinary impact together with our clients by helping them solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator.

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