This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on January 22nd, 2026. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. It’s in your phone, your work computer, and your running watch. Avoiding American technology is virtually impossible. As the rift between the US and the EU deepens, that dependence is becoming a problem. But there are ways for Europe to take back control. It is […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on April 4th, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Stock markets are deep in the red as the world tries to understand how the new tariffs will hit. Caught in the middle are the American tech giants — whose global operations are now under threat. With a combined market capitalisation of well over 120,000 […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on April 2nd, 2025. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Elon Musk may be on his way out from Donald Trump’s side, but both will want to present the collaboration as a success. Going forward, Musk can be deployed — or sidelined — in whatever measure is deemed most useful to Trump. Most people have […]
The AI boom: doubt has arrived for the first time Published in Svenska Dagbladet, 2024-08-17. Translated from Swedish. After this spring’s stock market surge among tech companies, markets have started to doubt. Will AI deliver the economic explosion investors hoped for? Several influential voices are now expressing scepticism for the first time. “I think it is insane.” Barton Briggs, strategist at investment bank Morgan Stanley, was speaking about Cisco in April 2000. The networking giant […]
This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on February 16th, 2024. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Tech giants are laying off thousands of employees even as they invest massively in AI. The irony is that the very tools they are building may be what makes those cuts permanent. In January 2023, Google announced it would lay off approximately 12,000 employees — […]
