The Agentic Economy Runs on Trust
Walk into any bank and ask to open an account or transfer a large sum of money, and the first…
The New Chip Doctrine: Huawei’s Bid to Redefine the AI Race
For the past year, the public story of artificial intelligence has been dominated by visible products. The market has been…
From Chatbots to Foundries: Why the AI Race Is Becoming a Semiconductor-Control Race
For the past two years, the public story of artificial intelligence has been told as a contest between interfaces. Which…
When AI Starts Designing Chips: The Feedback Loop Reshaping the Semiconductor Stack
One of the most important AI stories of the week is not about a new assistant, a larger model, or…
Capex Is the New Moat
For a while, the dominant story about artificial intelligence was intellectual. Which lab had the best model, which cloud platform…
The Illusion of Agency: Why the $1B Manus-Meta Unwinding Is a Philosophical Wake-Up Call for Founders
The entrepreneurial dream is often sold as a meritocracy of effort: build something revolutionary, outwork the competition, and the market…
The Compute Trade Has Moved From Cloud Margins to Capital Structure
The AI boom has been discussed as a contest over models, then as a contest over chips, and then as…
Axis Robotics Secures $10M to Build the End-to-End Scaling Layer for Physical AI
The race to achieve artificial general intelligence has largely been confined to the digital realm, fueled by trillions of tokens…
How SCRT Labs and Intel Are Solving the Trust Problem in Confidential AI Inference
The confidential computing industry has spent the last decade solving a hard problem: protecting data while it is actively being…
Licensed but Not Delivered
The market loves binary stories about technology sanctions. Either the gate is open or it is shut. Either China is…
Packaging Is the New GPU: TSMC’s Roadmap Shows Where the AI Boom Actually Breaks
For most of the last two years, the AI investment story has been told in the language of models, chips,…