by Jeffrey Cooper | Apr 19, 2025 | AI, Business, Semiconductors
Intel’s new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, is flattening the company’s leadership structure in a sweeping move to revive the struggling semiconductor giant. Key chip groups will now report directly to Tan, while Sachin Katti, previously head of networking chips, has been named...
by Jeffrey Cooper | Apr 17, 2025 | Business, Economy, Geopolitics
The White House has confirmed that some Chinese imports are now subject to a staggering 245% tariff. This includes layered levies: 125% reciprocal tariffs, 20% related to the fentanyl crisis, and Section 301 penalties up to 100%. China has responded with its own 125%...
by Jeffrey Cooper | Feb 28, 2025 | AI, Business, Economy, Personal, Technology
The rise of AI is ushering in a new era of work, shifting from the knowledge economy to what LinkedIn’s Aneesh Raman calls the “innovation economy.” As AI automates both physical and intellectual tasks, uniquely human abilities—creativity, curiosity,...
by Jeffrey Cooper | Feb 8, 2025 | AI, Business
Unlike established companies, these startups take AI as the starting point AI-native startups aren’t just integrating AI into existing workflows—they’re building businesses from the ground up with AI as their foundation. “AI-native” refers to companies...
by Jeffrey Cooper | Feb 8, 2025 | Business
Honeywell has announced a three-way breakup, separating its aerospace and automation divisions while planning to spin off its advanced-materials unit. The move follows pressure from activist investor Elliott Investment Management and echoes GE’s successful...
by Jeffrey Cooper | Feb 8, 2025 | Business, Economy, Geopolitics
Overcapacity and weak demand hit profits at more Chinese companies China’s industrial sector is bleeding cash as overcapacity, weak demand, and plunging profits create a financial squeeze. Nearly a quarter of Chinese A-share companies, publicly traded firms on...