Snowflake
Snowflake launches Arctic, an open ‘mixture-of-experts’ LLM to take on DBRX, Llama 3 | VentureBeat
16 May 2024
According to benchmark results shared by Snowflake, Arctic is already nailing enterprise tasks and outperforming existing open models with an average score of 65%.
Snowflake's new AI offering is just the tip of the iceberg: CEO
30 Apr 2024
Snowflake (SNOW) is launching 'Snowflake Arctic,' a generative AI model that is optimized for enterprise workloads and is free for research and commercial use, according to the company. Yaho
Snowflake is taking on OpenAI, Google, Meta and others with its open-source Arctic AI model - SiliconANGLE
30 Apr 2024
Snowflake is taking on OpenAI, Google, Meta and others with its open-source Arctic AI model - SiliconANGLE
Snowflake Touts Speed, Efficiency of New ‘Arctic’ LLM
30 Apr 2024
Snowflake today took the wraps off Arctic, a new large language model (LLM) that is available under an Apache 2.0 license. The company says Arctic’s
Snowflake launches Arctic, an LLM focused on transparency | CIO Dive
30 Apr 2024
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Hallucinations are the bane of AI-driven insights. Here’s what search can teach us about trustworthy responses, according to Snowflake’s CEO | Fortune
30 Apr 2024
Search engines laid some of the groundwork for surfacing accurate responses from data, but they are designed with different use cases in mind.
Coalesce raises $50M to expand data transformation platform
10 Apr 2024
Data transformation specialist Coalesce raised $50 million in new funding, which the vendor plans to use to expand and improve its capabilities.
Why businesses must keep control of SaaS spend | TechRadar
10 Apr 2024
Accelerating data value without breaking the bank
EXCLUSIVE: Direct-to-consumer vitamin brand Ritual integrates data | Chain Store Age
02 Apr 2024
A direct-to-consumer (DTC) startup is leveraging data automation to support expansion with brick-and-mortar partners.
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.
Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.
Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.