{"id":543,"date":"2024-11-19T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/19\/these-3-large-companies-innovated-in-a-big-way-in-2024-fastco\/"},"modified":"2024-11-19T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T12:00:00","slug":"these-3-large-companies-innovated-in-a-big-way-in-2024-fastco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/19\/these-3-large-companies-innovated-in-a-big-way-in-2024-fastco\/","title":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91207926\/enterprise-size-1000-employees-next-big-things-in-tech-2024?partner=rss&amp;utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&amp;utm_content=rss\">These 3 large companies innovated in a big way in 2024 (FastCo)<\/a>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abbott\u2019s over-the-counter glucose monitor, EA\u2019s realistic hair for video games, and Waymo\u2019s fully-available robotaxi service all benefit from the power of scale.<\/p>\n<p>While innovation can happen at companies of any size, sometimes it takes a certain scale to get things done. In areas such as autonomous driving and the graphics technology required to represent people more accurately, solutions only come by throwing a whole lot of resources at the problem. These companies stood out not just for their tech innovations, but the scale required to make those innovations happen.<\/p>\n<p> &#8211; https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91207926\/enterprise-size-1000-employees-next-big-things-in-tech-2024?partner=rss&amp;utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&amp;utm_content=rss<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abbott\u2019s over-the-counter glucose monitor, EA\u2019s realistic hair for video games, and Waymo\u2019s fully-available robotaxi service all benefit from the power of scale.<\/p>\n<p>While innovation can happen at companies of any size, sometimes it takes a certain scale to get things done. In areas such as autonomous driving and the graphics technology required to represent people more accurately, solutions only come by throwing a whole lot of resources at the problem. These companies stood out not just for their tech innovations, but the scale required to make those innovations happen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-feed","tag-published","h-entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jarednewman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}