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Frugality meets Accuracy: Cost-efficient training of GPT NeoX and Pythia models with AWS Trainium

AWS Machine Learning

The project was awarded 2009 National medal of Technology and Innovation. After a brief stint as an AI engineer at a financial hedge fund, Dr. Mamidala joined the Annapurna labs focusing on Large Language model training. He was a recipient of the NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award in 2009. He founded StylingAI Inc.,

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Attract the Right Candidates by Building and Defining a Strong Company Culture: a Netflix Case Study

Customer Bliss

In 2009, Netflix made cultural history when then chief talent officer Patty McCord and CEO Reed Hastings created a 124-page PowerPoint document entitled “Netflix Culture: Freedom & Responsibility.” Furthermore, in the wake of the “Great Resignation,” companies in every industry are feeling upheaval.

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Four of the Most Successful Employee Engagement Strategies Also Drive Customer Experience

CX University

In 2009, survey data supported that in government organizations, the level of employee engagement (or disengagement) in an organization depends on how effectively that organization does the following: 1. In response to the financial crisis in 2008, CEO made a simple but compelling contract with employees. 1, (Spring 2009): 54-58.

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Being bold with your IP legal investment strategy during challenging times

Clarivate

A 2020 report by McKinsey & Company found that organizations that invested in innovation during the financial crisis of 2009 outperformed the market by 10% during the crisis and by 30% in the post-crisis years. “The investment we made in an IPMS, both in time and financially, has taken our technology to the next level.”

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How to Tame a Volatile Stock Market? Invest in Customer Experience.

Strativity

The stock market hasn’t been this volatile since the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis. Annualized, this is the most movement of such magnitude since 2009. Many companies have had challenges connecting an improved customer experience to better financial returns. Invest in customer experience. Invest in Customer Experience.

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Customer Success Technology Buyer Guide

ClearAction

Especially in hard times like the 2009 global financial crisis and the 2020 global pandemic, demand for tech skyrocketed. Non-stop for the past 25 years, technology for experience management and marketing have been super hot since CRM arrived on the scene.

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How to Write a “Relentless” Customer Service Culture Plan

CSM Magazine

When Scott left in January 2009 the stock value was less than when he started as CEO. Very few executives understand the financial impact when you provide Relentless Customer Service year after year. I always had trouble understanding why management for Walmart has simply focused on price alone for the last 13 years. A fatal mistake.

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