Intel – Anywhere to Go?
Mr Tan’s options already seem very limited. The recruitment of Lip-Bu Tan as the new CEO of Intel should come with an expectation of a...
AI Robotics – Moravec is Alive!
The domestic house bot is still a pipe dream. I do not doubt that there is a very large market opportunity to sell robots that...
Nvidia & Meta – Safe for Now
Nvidia is not close to danger yet. The worst-kept secret in tech is that Nvidia’s customers are all trying to reduce their dependence on...
Apple – AI Breakdown
AI is not needed to sell iPhones yet. Apple’s run of trouble with AI is continuing as a good proportion of the much-hyped Apple Intelligence...
Manus AI – Music Maker
Monica demonstrates an advance in orchestration, not AGI. Manus AI is the latest AI story out of China but once the hype has died down,...
Alibaba QwQ – 32bn Questions
More questions than answers. Alibaba has produced a model that performs pretty well, but it is so small that China is once again challenging the...
China vs. USA – Taiwan buys Insurance
A $165bn insurance policy The more TSMC invests in the USA, the more secure Taiwan becomes because if Taiwan, for some reason, goes offline then...
Tencent – A Must Win
Tencent has to become the agent of choice on Chinese smartphones Tencent has passed a crucial milestone in ensuring the durability of the ecosystem it...
Research Publication – Reality Bytes – Clash of the Titans Vol. VIII – DeepSeek
4th March 2025: RFM and Alavan Independent update their long running coverage of the USA-China technology war with the publication of Reality Bytes – Clash...
Baidu AI – Keeping Up Appearances