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Google’s Willow quantum chip breakthrough is hidden behind a questionable benchmark

  Google’s Willow quantum chip breakthrough is hidden behind a questionable benchmark Forget about RCS performance, the error rate is the important bit here. igor bonifacic   Tue, Dec 10, 2024 Google Google debuted Willow, its latest quantum chip, on Monday, and if you’ve spent any time online since, you’ve undoubtedly run into some breathless … Continue reading Google’s Willow quantum chip breakthrough is hidden behind a questionable benchmark

The hidden truth behind job market numbers and how they influenced the vote

November 10, 2024 The hidden truth behind job market numbers and how they influenced the vote Employment numbers looked promising, but voters sent a clear message that the economy still feels far from healthy. BY Nelson Chu The 2024 election results have laid bare a stark reality: Americans aren’t buying the rosy economic picture painted by recent … Continue reading The hidden truth behind job market numbers and how they influenced the vote

Behind the scenes of Betterment’s B2B brand awareness campaign

How the fintech company is using pro athletes to establish itself with businesses and millennials as a trusted, long-term financial partner. Constantine von Hoffman on October 2, 2024   Who. Kim Rosenblum is CMO of Betterment, an independent digital investing advisor platform. The 16-year-old company began as a direct-to-consumer platform, giving people easy access to … Continue reading Behind the scenes of Betterment’s B2B brand awareness campaign

Chipotle lost its all-star CEO. But he leaves behind a lot to fix

August 14, 2024 Chipotle lost its all-star CEO. But he leaves behind a lot to fix Brian Niccol brought Chipotle’s business to unprecedented heights. But he also left the experience in shambles. The next CEO has their work ahead of them. BY Mark Wilson Order screens. Drive-throughs. Delivery. A digital loyalty program. These are the mainstays … Continue reading Chipotle lost its all-star CEO. But he leaves behind a lot to fix

Words Behind The Strategies At Google, Meta To Protect Kids

Words Behind Strategies At Google, Meta To Protect Kids by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 8, 2024 An ad-targeting option at Google came under fire Thursday when it was reported that Google assisted Meta to target Instagram ads to teenagers on YouTube, about one week after the Senate passed legislation designed to hold companies … Continue reading Words Behind The Strategies At Google, Meta To Protect Kids

This is what was likely behind the most recent stock market blowup

August 08, 2024 This is what was likely behind the most recent stock market blowup “Carry trades” are thought to have been the root cause of recent Wall Street mayhem. BY Reuters One of the ironies of the burst of volatility that just blindsided financial markets is its inevitability. Trades that are only feasible — and … Continue reading This is what was likely behind the most recent stock market blowup

Intel passed on its chance to own OpenAI years ago. Now, it has fallen behind

 August 07, 2024 Intel passed on its chance to own OpenAI years ago. Now, it has fallen behind OpenAI was interested in an investment from Intel because it would have reduced their reliance on Nvidia’s chips and allowed the startup to build its own infrastructure. BY Reuters For U.S. chip giant Intel, the darling of the … Continue reading Intel passed on its chance to own OpenAI years ago. Now, it has fallen behind

What’s Behind The Microsoft AI Optimization Framework

What’s Behind The Microsoft AI Optimization Framework by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 1, 2024 Microsoft’s AI Trace research project introduces a new approach to training and automatically optimizing AI-run systems. The company demonstrates how it can be used in building an AI agent for games, but it also could improve ad delivery and … Continue reading What’s Behind The Microsoft AI Optimization Framework