BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 -- Advent International, a private equity investor, issued the following news release: * * * Advent exits investment in Aditya Birla Capital Mumbai, 29 October 2025 - Advent today announced that its affiliate, Jomei Investments, has sold its remaining equity stake in Aditya Birla Capital Limited ("ABCL"), marking the full exit of its investment in the company. Advent first invested in ABCL in 2020, partnering with the company to support its strategic transforma more PR

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * AI Infrastructure Investments Surge Across Key APeJC/* Markets Fueling a Wave of AI and GenAI Innovation SINGAPORE, 29 October 2025 - Driven by an unprecedented surge in enterprise AI adoption and rapid advancements in infrastructure, the AI server and storage market in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan and China) is undergoing a major tran more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 29 -- Akamai Technologies, a provider of content delivery network services, issued the following news release on Oct. 28, 2025: * * * Akamai Inference Cloud Transforms AI from Core to Edge with NVIDIA Provides scalable, secure, and low-latency AI inference globally, to power the wave of Agentic and Physical AI * Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) today launched Akamai Inference Cloud, a platform that redefines where and how AI is used by expanding inferen more PR

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 (TNSrep) -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Spending to Reach $758Bn USD Mark by 2029, according to IDC The global Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure market is on track for unprecedented growth, poised to reach $758 billion USD in spending by 2029, according to the latest findings from the International Data Corporation (ID more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 (TNSrpt) -- Boston Consulting Group, a management consulting firm, presented the following news release: * * * Asia Pacific Leads the World in AI Adoption While Grappling with Job Fears, BCG Survey Finds * Regional Adoption and Optimism Outpace Global Levels, Driven by Frontline Usage * Country Comparisons Reveal Contrasting National Attitudes Toward GenAI * Informal AI Use Is Widespread, but Few Companies Are Redesigning Workflows to Match * New BCG Survey S more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 -- Boston University issued the following Q&A on Oct. 29, 2025, by senior writer Rich Barlow with associate professor of rhetoric Aaron Worth: * * * Think Mushrooms Are a Pizza Garnish? You Haven't Read Spores of Doom BU's Aaron Worth compiles weird tales about fungi in new anthology * "Mushrooms seem to be having a moment." Author Jeff VandeMeer's 2023 comment wasn't culinary, but cultural, writes Boston University's Aaron Worth in the introduction to his lat more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 29 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Burning things to make things * Around 80 percent of global energy production today comes from the combustion of fossil fuels. Combustion, or the process of converting stored chemical energy into thermal energy through burning, is vital for a variety of common activities including electricity generation, transportation, and domestic uses like heating and cooking but it also yields  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 29 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * Europe's construction industry is turning a corner as early signs of recovery point to strengthening medium-term prospects -- Bain & Company * * Europe's construction market has stabilized with signs of emerging momentum in key economies * The recovery underway is fueled by pent-up residential demand and infrastructure investment * The medium-te more PR

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * IDC: India's Enterprise Infrastructure/* Market Reaches New Heights on the Back of Hyperscaler Investments and Data Localization Push Bangalore, 29 October 2025 - The India enterprise infrastructure market is undergoing a robust transformation as hyperscalers, cloud service providers, and domestic data center operators intensify their i more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 29 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Injectable antenna could safely power deep-tissue medical implants * Researchers from the MIT Media Lab have developed an antenna about the size of a fine grain of sand that can be injected into the body to wirelessly power deep-tissue medical implants, such as pacemakers in cardiac patients and neuromodulators in people suffering from epilepsy or Parkinson's disease. "This is th more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 -- Assumption University issued the following news: * * * Introducing Assumption's 2025-26 Social Media Ambassadors This semester, the Office of Integrated Marketing is introducing a new team to help with content creation and creativity: the Social Media Ambassadors. The ambassadors are a group of five students who are passionate about Assumption's vibrant community and are working to share it with the world. They help the social content team tell the Assu more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * House Dem Calls on Platner to End His Campaign. Where's Jared Golden? Massachusetts Democrat Jake Auchincloss called on Graham Platner, the racist, communist, Nazi-tattoo-sporting cop-hater running for Senate in Maine, to end his campaign. Auchincloss is calling on Platner to drop out from a state over. Meanwhile, fellow Maine Democrat Jared Golden has said absolutely nothing about Platner more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * Singles Day 2025 goes global as Chinese e-commerce players outgrow domestic market * SHANGHAI - October 30, 2025 - Upcoming Singles Day promotions indicate rising globalization of Chinese e-commerce, a sign of maturing growth in the domestic market. Chinese e-commerce players now face new challenges as they move into their next phase of growth, acco more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 29 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Study: Identifying kids who need help learning to read isn't as easy as A, B, C * In most states, schools are required to screen students as they enter kindergarten a process that is meant to identify students who may need extra help learning to read. However, a new study by MIT researchers suggests that these screenings may not be working as intended in all schools. The research more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 29 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * This is your brain without sleep * Nearly everyone has experienced it: After a night of poor sleep, you don't feel as alert as you should. Your brain might seem foggy, and your mind drifts off when you should be paying attention. A new study from MIT reveals what happens inside the brain as these momentary failures of attention occur. The scientists found that during these lapses more PR

LOWELL, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus issued the following news: * * * Faculty Unite to Advance STEM Teaching and Research Inaugural STELAR Conference Brings UML Educators Together for Hands-On Learning and Collaboration By Ed Brennen Faculty, staff and graduate students from across UMass Lowell came together for the inaugural STEM Teaching, Educator Learning and Research (STELAR) Conference, an afternoon devoted to sharing innovative approaches to more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 29 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Veterans Day 2025: KU Lawrence campus events to honor military service * LAWRENCE In honor of Veterans Day, the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence will host/participate in a variety of events Nov. 8-12. Events are open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Nov. 8 * Lawrence Veterans Day parade, 11 a.m., Massachusetts Street in downtown Lawrence. All veterans, Gold Star families, family members  more PR