The Center for Research on Foundation Models of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence coined the term “foundation models” in August 2021 to refer […]
Author Archives: Mathew Emmanuel Pineda
Impacts of the Great Depression
The Great Depression or the Depression of the 1930s that started in the United States in 1929 and affected most countries of the world emerged […]
Background on Trade Secret Law in the United States
A trade secret is a category of intellectual property specifically defined as any confidential proprietary information used by a business or individual to gain a […]
Mortgage-Backed Security: Explained
A mortgage-backed security or MBS is a type of security or financial instrument. To be more specific, it is an asset-backed security made up of […]
Motivations for Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions continue to shape the local and international business landscapes. A merger involves two organizations bringing together their respective businesses to become one. […]
Foundation Models vs Frontier Models: The Difference
The terminologies used to describe and categorize different classes of artificial intelligence models are expanding and evolving. The term “foundation model” was introduced in 2021 […]
Vertical Integration vs Horizontal Integration: Difference
Both vertical integration and horizontal integration share the same purpose of maintaining or promoting competitiveness or competitive advantage through expansion. The two are also represent […]
Why Did Elon Musk Buy Twitter and Rebrand It to X?
Elon Musk has become the wealthiest person in the world in late 2021 and further in 2022. The man behind notable tech companies like Tesla […]
Evergrande Debt Crisis Explained
It was one of the most prolific property developers in China. In 2018, it became the most valuable real estate company in the world, and […]
Explainer: Causes of Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe experienced a currency crisis that initially began as a series of high-rate inflations in the late 1990s. This eventually led to hyperinflation occurring from […]









