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Last year, I had the opportunity to speak with customers across a wide range of sectors about how they are approaching the current economic climate. Whether they are focusing on increasing efficiency or driving cost savings, we are all essentially trying to do more with less and prioritizing investments that will drive the most important and meaningful outcomes. Unfortunately, these resource constraints are coming at a time when data sources and data volumes continue to rise at staggering rates. According to a study published by the IDC, the amount of new data created, captured, replicated and consumed is expected to…
Business plan, capital is the first step to start any successful business
Starting your own business can be a daunting prospect for many. Here are a few tips to help aspiring entrepreneurs get started on the right track.
“So, you want to start your own business…”
That’s the dream of many of us. After working at a job or for a company which did not suit their personality or aspirations, almost everyone, whether retired or working, has felt the urge to be out there on their own. Desires for independence, setting your own work hours, achieving a desired work-life balance, and finding work we enjoy doing all these thoughts.
Stephen Burrow
However,…
Stem & Vine pairs plants and pinot, Stable & Saloon still idle, and Baltimore chefs prepare for cook-off
Mount Vernon got a dose of bad news over the weekend with the announcement that its only grocery store, Eddie’s of Mount Vernon, will be closing at the end of June. But it’s not all doom and gloom.
This week, I have news of a plant shop-slash-bar coming to the neighborhood, as well as some insight into what will become of the old Mount Vernon Stable & Saloon space. Read on for those details, plus an exciting announcement for fans of cooking competitions.
Here’s some positive news for Mount Vernon: the neighborhood will soon have a plant shop, bar and…
Experience-Based Tips For Transitioning Out Of Your Business
Dave Van Horn is the founder of PPR Capital Managementan investment fund specializing in mortgages and commercial real estate.
Kelvin Murray 2015
Most of us have heard the saying that people don’t plan to fail, they just fail to plan. In the investment world, you often hear this phrase in reference to financial and estate planning. Over the years, I’ve learned that it’s probably a saying that can apply to many parts of your business as well, including perhaps the most pivotal part —your exit. So, when is the best time to do succession planning? Hopefully, it’s before you actually…
Building a quantum-safe future – The Official Microsoft Blog
As innovation has progressed through radio, the internet, Wi-Fi, smartphones, and the Internet of Things, we have consistently faced security concerns with each technological milestone. Every new and disruptive technology comes with both opportunities and challenges.
With AI, we are taking this lesson from the past and proactively addressing the security challenges that will inevitably arise.
Yet while the AI revolution feels like the biggest innovation in a generation, scaled quantum computing is set to disrupt many aspects of technology again — and we must prepare for it now.
Quantum computing at scale has the potential to help solve many…
Meeting governments where they are: Delivering innovation while maintaining digital sovereignty
As today’s governments look at technology innovation, there is a need to address the rapidly evolving demands of their citizens while protecting the most sensitive data and delivering on promises of trust and security. Modernization of government services without compromising security, digitization of manual processes and improved user experiences for both citizens and government employees are all benefits of digital transformation, and the right technology platforms can create even better opportunities for social and economic growth.
The cloud can offer agility and flexibility, advanced cybersecurity features, and access to the latest innovations, including AI, to accelerate digital transformation and the…
Announcing the next wave of AI innovation with Microsoft Bing and Edge
Just three months ago, we unveiled the new AI-powered Microsoft Bing and Edge to reinvent the future of search with your copilot for the web. We aim to tackle a universal problem with traditional search – that nearly half of all web searches go unanswered, resulting in billions of people’s searches falling short of the mark. We launched the new Bing to bring you better search results, answers to your questions, the ability to create and compose, and with a new level of ease of use by being able to chat in natural language. Bing combines powerful large language models…
Create images with your words – Bing Image Creator comes to the new Bing
Last month we introduced the new AI-powered Bing and Microsoft Edge, your copilot for the web – delivering better search, complete answers, a new chat experience and the ability to create content. Already, we have seen that chat is reinventing how people search with more than 100 million chats to date. We’ve seen people use chat in a variety of ways, from refining answers to complex questions to using it as a form of entertainment or for creative inspiration. Today we’re taking the chat experience to the next level by making the new Bing more visual.
We’re excited to announce…
