Archive For

January 2026

Apple FQ1 26 – The Gimmick Dividend  

Pointless gimmicks are still a crowd pleaser

Meta & Microsoft – Spend, Spend, Spend.  

Microsoft FQ2 26 – Wobble at the top. Meta Q4 25 – Peak Splurge.

Artificial Intelligence – UAE & MBZUAI

UAE makes a play for open source.

MediaTek – Data Centre? What Data Centre?

MediaTek has been hiding its light under a bushel

Intel Q4 2025 –No Light in the Tunnel

Intel looks like it is doing a Lucent.

Artificial Intelligence – Bubble Scenario

AI increasingly looks reset-ready

Artificial Intelligence – Crazy Economics

The business model of compute needs an urgent fix.

USA vs. China – Pedal to the Metal

Technological independence as fast as possible.

Nvidia & Groq – Peak Preservation

Nvidia moves to preserve its dominance

Cerebras Systems – Anchor Client

Credibility is the real win for Cerebras Systems.