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Research Publication – Automotive Ecosystems – Sitting Ducks – CarPlay 3.0

18th October 2024: RFM deepens its coverage of Automotive Ecosystems with a look at the evolution of Apple CarPlay and how it may enable Apple to take over infotainment completely....

ASML Q3 24 – The Inevitable

The Chinese are no longer stockpiling.   The combination of economic-related delays and China realising that stockpiling ASML equipment ahead of further bans might not help them very much has...

Artificial Intelligence – Power problem.

AI is the icing on the cake for nuclear and geothermal. The huge build-out of data centres to train and run AI algorithms is raising concerns about where the electricity...

Artificial Intelligence – Reasoning Debate pt. III

Still no sign of reasoning. Apple has stuck the knife into the idea that large language models (LLMs) can reason with a research paper demonstrating LLMs making the sorts of...

Tesla We Robot – Nothingburger!

Great visuals, no content. When the highlight of the show is wondering if it was a Cybercab malfunction that caused Mr Musk to start the show nearly an hour late,...

OpenAI – Unpalatable Confection.

OpenAI wants to have its cake and eat it.    What was going to become a for-profit entity subject to all the forces that hone companies into efficient cash printing...

Google – The Long Game

Things might look very different in 3-4 years.  However the legal games play out, Google is not going to be broken up any time soon and with market share loss...

Samsung Q3 24 – A Note 7 Moment.

Problems look temporary and create an opportunity Samsung has reported good results but made a rare apology to investors for its continued inability to catch up with its competitors in...

Google – The back foot

Google is on the defensive. E-marketer expects that Google’s market share in US search advertising will drop below 50% in 2025 mainly as others properly monetise their traffic, but this...

Microsoft Copilot – Risk adverse

A very cautious update. Microsoft has launched an updated version of Copilot and while Microsoft remains extremely risk-adverse, I think Microsoft has produced a better product than OpenAI even though...