Columns and blog posts, written over the years on a variety of websites.
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 28th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. What should we do when AI has made our jobs more efficient? Ask super-agent Ari Emanuel and the answer is: go to the theatre and watch TV. Now he is betting billions on a four-day week. The spectacular character Ari Gold from the TV series […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 21st, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. As steel company Stegra faces a crisis, its current owners are confronted with a kind of ultimatum. Three billion kronor is going out the door every month — and the clock is ticking. Being on the ownership list of a successful company is something of […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 20th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The AI boom has made data centres the world economy’s new growth engine. Many are now worried that diminishing interest could lead to economic crisis. A long, narrow grey building sits along Malmövägen, just before you drive into Staffanstorp. To the untrained eye it could […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 14th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Thousands of billions of dollars went up in smoke when the crypto market shook at the weekend. The affected are complaining of market manipulation — but where is the line when it has become a method rather than a crime? When crypto figure Huang looked […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 9th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. With competitors closing in fast, OpenAI is borrowing its new strategy from Steve Jobs. Now apps are coming to the chatbots. Could it be as big a success as the iPhone? The video clip has become legendary. Steve Ballmer, then CEO of Microsoft, is asked […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 5th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Vanja Wikström took her trail of followers through life — and led them into her own project World of Alidia. Blaming ignorance and good intentions when many have lost their money sounds, to say the least, naive. It was a strange time on the internet, […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on September 30th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Spotify stands stronger than ever as Daniel Ek steps down as CEO at the start of next year. After 20 years on the throne, the king of Swedish tech is stepping aside. And the outlines of what lies ahead are already visible. It is a […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on September 23rd, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The world’s highest valued listed company — Nvidia — has an unusual problem. Its biggest customers are buying too much. But the company’s solution is making alarm bells ring. When Jensen Huang meets his shareholders, it is hard to imagine anything other than nothing but […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on September 16th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Swedish Sana is being acquired for 10 billion kronor by American Workday. The timing of the deal could prove historically good — is Sana founder Joel Hellermark seeing something no one else sees? The question every board is currently asking its management team is: what […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on September 15th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The AI trend is stronger than ever and is pulling the entire American stock market toward new heights. But more and more signals suggest that the top may be near. “We didn’t see it coming.” The familiar explanation, heard all too often when something unexpected […]
