In early 2020, Alipay even made an improvement to its in-app search algorithm so users can directly search for the name of a stock or finance product, instead of accessing them through the menu.

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Thanks to these and other performance improvements, Microsoft says a trillion-parameter model could be scaled across as few as 800 Nvidia V100 GPUs.

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Thanks to platform improvements and upselling more accounts to organizations, the annual subscription renewal rate is 91%.

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Microsoft posted one software update during the review period, which was a big improvement, and says more will be forthcoming.

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Some early benchmarks suggest that even the $499 RTX 3070 shows substantial performance improvements over last year’s RTX 2080 Ti, which checked in at $1,000.

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Rather than close the door to any potential improvements on the site like our opponent is doing, Assemblymember Gloria would prefer the City have options.

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The draft described racial disparities in police encounters last year from an analysis of close to 4 million police stops statewide, and ended with recommendations for both local and statewide improvement.

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