China Economy – Semi-Serious
More than the PBOC is needed. China has taken a raft of measures that are finally big enough to stimulate the economy but if China...
China Tech – Withering Away
The heart of Chinese innovation is dying. China intends to become a global technology leader but the state of innovation in China is moribund meaning...
OpenAI – Strange Action & AI Conference
OpenAI acts like someone with something to hide. OpenAI’s shiny new model is already stoking controversy as OpenAI is threatening to eject users who have...
China vs. USA – A Drop in the Ocean
China’s new machines don’t add up to much. China has announced new semiconductor manufacturing machines that will help it eliminate its dependence on foreign equipment,...
Intel – Lifeline
Intel secures an anchor tenant. Intel’s arrangement with Amazon and the delay of its European rollout add to previous measures that aim to conserve cash...
OpenAI – Hot Mess pt. III
The hot mess may be tidied up. OpenAI’s corporate structure has been unfit for purpose for over a year now but finally, it looks as...
Artificial Intelligence – Reasoning Debate pt. II
o1 runs before it can walk. OpenAI has blown the reasoning argument wide open again with the launch of o1 but the model still makes...
Huawei – The Price of Unreality
I think the price is so high due to the silicon. Huawei is goading Apple by releasing a completely new product just after Apple released...
10Forward – Gamification of Research
RFM reviews Star’s 10-year vision report. The 10Forward (see here) from Star is an unusual report that encourages the reader to influence the outcome and...













Qualcomm & Intel – Indigestion