Chinese language synthetic intelligence companies have begun promoting “AI in a field” (an all-in-one {hardware} system) to corporations to run on their very own headquarters, posing a risk to cloud computing providers that present main know-how teams in China over, resembling “Alibaba” and “Baidu.” “And Tencent.” Huawei has contracted with greater than a dozen AI … Read more
You know how stocks become more expensive when investors worry about even the smallest change in earnings expectations. This can be seen in the sharp movements of stocks related to AI in recent weeks, especially the best options in the sector such as NVIDIA, ASML, ARM, and Asian and US chip manufacturers. Take ASML for … Read more
The “mantas” The Maximos Palace and the Ministry of National Economy and Finance did not have time to rejoice at the upgrade of the Greek economy by S&P, and the “mandates” came from the Financial Times. And they hurt them! They hurt them a lot! Because the newspaper in question is considered the “gospel” of … Read more
Delays in deliveries due to safety concerns related to the 737 MAX aircraft cast a shadow over airlines. Boeing has told airlines that they will receive fewer 737 MAX planes this year than expected, forcing those companies to reduce schedules and increasing the possibility of higher airline ticket prices in the middle of the busy … Read more
National security experts and financial markets seem to disagree about what comes next in the recent escalation of tensions between Iran and Israel, and the question of who is ultimately to blame comes with real consequences, not only on the unstable Middle East, but also on the global economy and the stability of its Financial … Read more
Should UK company bosses receive higher salaries like their US counterparts? Concerned about their ability to attract and retain talent and the competitiveness of UK companies, many boards and investors are now increasingly willing to compare CEO pay to their higher-earning peers across the Atlantic. It is a marked shift in approach to this thorny … Read more
When a CEO asks for trillions in funding, not billions, you know the sector could get very hot. In the long term, generative AI will transform many industries and the way people work. However, the report that OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, is talking to investors about the artificial intelligence chip project, raised many questions. A … Read more
From our balcony on Earth, the universe appears sparkling with stars and galaxies. But if our gaze were to move away, we would see a scene full of monotony in all directions, deep darkness, in which the galaxies dwindle and become pale dots, and the matter appears identical from every aspect. But the hypothesis that … Read more
Predicting a strong return to deal-making would be foolish, given the unprecedented geopolitical uncertainty we are experiencing and will continue to experience for the foreseeable future. However, after a year in which M&A activity fell below $3 trillion for the first time in a decade, there are some encouraging signs that 2024 will see active … Read more
Jerome Powell, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, concluded 2023 on an optimistic tone, adopting a dovish message on December 13, along with expectations that showed that most Federal Committee members belong to the camp that believes in a soft landing. The committee, which sets interest rates, believes unemployment will rise slightly above current levels, … Read more