Analysis pieces written for the Swedish Daily, SvD Näringsliv – https://www.svd.se
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on November 18th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. AI development’s leading spokesperson, Sam Altman, has been fired as CEO of OpenAI. Just hours earlier, he was on stage in front of both the US and Chinese presidents. The aftershocks have only just begun. If you get into a car in the northern part […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on November 16th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The influential S&P 500 is said to show how the American stock market is doing. But in practice, it is seven individual tech stocks that are holding the entire index — and millions of Swedish pension savers — under their wings. The city of Omaha, […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on November 7th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. OpenAI has borrowed the strategy of Silicon Valley’s most successful company. Now they want to become the app store of the AI era. It is called “Cerebral Valley” these days — something like Brain Valley or the Intellectual Valley. The small hipster neighbourhood in San […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on November 3rd, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The guilty verdict against Sam Bankman-Fried came after just a few hours. A historic fraud has been exposed — but it is not over yet. An entire room of interns stood watching an odd man flipping a coin in the office, over and over again. […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 25th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Billion-dollar AI investments and the world’s largest gaming acquisition. CEO Satya Nadella has repositioned Microsoft for the future — and aimed it directly at Google. The quarterly reports suggest even more investment lies ahead. Satya Nadella was in a good mood when he was recently […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 24th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Crisis-hit Viaplay is crashing on the stock market after failing to deliver its quarterly report on time. Fraught negotiations with the new owners have added more disorder to an already difficult situation. But there is one conceivable solution. “The situation is complex and takes time […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 18th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Slowly but surely, Apple is moving ever closer to the most intimate thing we have — our bodies and our wellbeing. And in doing so, it is drawing yet another line against competitors such as Alphabet (Google), Meta (Facebook), and ByteDance (TikTok). At Apple’s developer […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 18th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Major news events drive people to social media. But the channels flood with disinformation — spread further by the tech giants’ own algorithms. Working in media means constantly reading obituaries for your own industry. A few have come from this pen over the years too. […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 11th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. They were the centre of the entire internet during the 1990s, but lost that position to the tech giants. Now there is talk of a possible new stock listing. Has the legendary internet company Yahoo come back to life? Jim Lanzone looked pleased and flattered […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on October 4th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. He has been called “the new JP Morgan,” but now his colleagues have abandoned him. When the main trial against Sam Bankman-Fried opened on Wednesday, many were hoping for a conviction. Sam Bankman-Fried was freshly trimmed when he appeared in the New York courtroom on […]
