By Emily Guy Birken February 25, 2023 The large tax refund is one of the few universally agreed-upon personal finance sins. Getting a fat check back after filing your taxes is “giving Uncle Sam an interest-free loan,” according to the experts who like to wag their fingers from January to April each year. … Continue reading In praise of the large tax refund
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Meta Introduces LLaMA, Large Language Model That Runs On Less Power
Meta Introduces LLaMA, Large Language Model That Runs On Less Power by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, February 24, 2023 Meta will release a new large language model (LLM) it calls LLaMA, which is designed to help researchers advance their work in artificial intelligence, the company’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a Facebook post on Friday. LLMs are what … Continue reading Meta Introduces LLaMA, Large Language Model That Runs On Less Power
IPOs decline as large companies gobble up more startups. That’s bad for innovation
By Sam Becker January 24, 2023 Prior to 2022, it seemed like every other startup on the market was going public. But during 2022, as the Fed aggressively raised interest rates to curb inflation, the trend reversed. Global IPO volumes fell 45% year-over-year, according to data from Ernst & Young. In the short term, … Continue reading IPOs decline as large companies gobble up more startups. That’s bad for innovation
Instagram on the web has been redesigned for large screens
Instagram on the web has been redesigned for large screens It’s ‘cleaner, faster and easier to use,’ said Instagram chief Adam Mosseri. S. Dent @stevetdent Thomas White / Reuters After finally allowing posting last year, Instagram continues to make changes to its desktop web app. The latest update introduces a refresh user interface that … Continue reading Instagram on the web has been redesigned for large screens
Mozilla Endorses Antitrust Bill Targeting Large Tech Platforms
Mozilla Endorses Antitrust Bill Targeting Large Tech Platforms by Wendy Davis @wendyndavis, June 14, 2022 Browser developer Mozilla on Tuesday endorsed a federal antitrust bill that would prohibit the largest online tech companies from giving their own products and services preferential treatment. The American Innovation and Choice Online Act, introduced last year by Senators Amy … Continue reading Mozilla Endorses Antitrust Bill Targeting Large Tech Platforms
Justice Department Backs Antitrust Bill Targeting Large Tech Platforms
Justice Department Backs Antitrust Bill Targeting Large Tech Platforms by Wendy Davis @wendyndavis, March 29, 2022 The Justice Department is backing an antitrust bill that would prohibit the largest tech companies from favoring their own products or services. “The Department views the rise of dominant platforms as presenting a threat to open markets and competition, … Continue reading Justice Department Backs Antitrust Bill Targeting Large Tech Platforms
5 Easy Ways to Make Your Small Business Look Like a Large Corporation
Joshua Littlejohn July 28, 2021 Small businesses are often considered to be the backbone of our economy. But while there is no higher honor than being a small business owner, it can be a struggle for small businesses to compete in any market. For this reason, many small business owners want to make their companies … Continue reading 5 Easy Ways to Make Your Small Business Look Like a Large Corporation
How Small Business Can Compete with Large Business
Diane Fogle June 17, 2021 Being a small business owner in the current environment can be scary. Big corporations have big marketing budgets, brand recognition, and general power in the industry. The good news is that our research shows that people want to shop small. All you need to do is learn how your small … Continue reading How Small Business Can Compete with Large Business
How to Scale User Research at a Large Enterprise
Sam O’Brien January 11, 2021 There is a big difference between being a one-man UX band, finding out what customers need and implementing it, and conducting user research for a large business. Any company that is going to survive the harsh, digital world needs to scale. If you haven’t taken steps to scale your user … Continue reading How to Scale User Research at a Large Enterprise
Mapping The Customer Odyssey: Large Firms Say They’re Good At It
Mapping The Customer Odyssey: Large Firms Say They’re Good At It by Ray Schultz , Columnist, November 12, 2020 Customer journey mapping is a complicated science. But bigger firms are grasping it, judging by The Enterprise Perspective on Customer Journey Mapping, a new study by Ansira done in partnership with Ascend2. Of the enterprise companies, … Continue reading Mapping The Customer Odyssey: Large Firms Say They’re Good At It