Corporate consolidation consumes grassroots maker community platform, absorbing open-source innovation into proprietary control
The Verge • Oct 7
CORPORATE NEOCORP INEQUALITY
Platform monopoly extends into operating system integration, positioning AI systems as gatekeepers of digital experience
Stratechery • Oct 7
CORPORATE NEOCORP TECH
Traditional financial institutions absorb crypto prediction markets, integrating speculative blockchain platforms into regulated finance
Wall Street Journal • Oct 7
CORPORATE CRYPTO FINANCE
Financial speculation on AI infrastructure reaches unprecedented levels, creating potential systemic risk through concentrated technology bets
Bloomberg • Oct 7
CORPORATE FINANCE INEQUALITY
Critical infrastructure vulnerability exposed as automotive manufacturer struggles to recover from supply chain cyber attack
Sky News • Oct 7
CORPORATE CYBERCRIME INFRASTRUCTURE
Design celebrity pitches AI wearables with utopian rhetoric while developing new platforms for behavioral monitoring and control
WIRED • Oct 7
NEOCORP SURVEILLANCE AI
Corporate hype machine promises revolutionary AI hardware while lacking fundamental technical vision or working prototype
Ars Technica • Oct 6
CORPORATE NEOCORP PRIVACY
Corporate consolidation in AI infrastructure as semiconductor suppliers form strategic alliances with platform monopolies
Reuters • Oct 6
CORPORATE NEOCORP FINANCE
AI infrastructure competition intensifies as platform giants leverage chip suppliers in semiconductor power struggle
Wall Street Journal • Oct 6
CORPORATE NEOCORP TECH
Vertical integration of AI supply chain as software platforms acquire semiconductor manufacturers, consolidating technological control
CNBC • Oct 6
CORPORATE NEOCORP FINANCE
Regulatory intervention attempts to control platform behavior as streaming services exploit user attention through aggressive advertising
POLITICO • Oct 6
NEOCORP REGULATION SOCIAL
America loses technological and industrial leadership in electric vehicle manufacturing to China and Europe through policy failures and corporate short-termism
BBC News • Oct 5
CORPORATE GEOPOLITICS INEQUALITY
Corporate AI deployment accelerates battery technology research, concentrating energy infrastructure innovation in hands of tech giants
IEEE Spectrum • Oct 1
CORPORATE TECH AI
Regulatory approval of Texas-based exchange challenges NYC/Nasdaq duopoly, fragmenting traditional financial power centers and reshaping capital market geography
CBS Texas • Sep 30
GEOPOLITICS FINANCE REGULATION
Platform deploys photorealistic scanning technology to digitize physical spaces, creating comprehensive virtual replicas of reality for commercial exploitation
TechCrunch • Sep 17
NEOCORP SURVEILLANCE SOCIAL
Independent tracking of military and commercial space launches, orbital operations, and the militarization of near-Earth space
planet4589.org • Sep 17
GEOPOLITICS CYBERWAR SPACE
Northern California woman sues Uber after driver abandoned her in unsafe area following vomiting incident, leading to sexual assault by strangers. Lawsuit claims Uber failed to investigate and offered only hotline links.
Los Angeles Times • Sep 11
NEOCORP LABOR SOCIAL
Ant Group unveils humanoid robot R1 that serves shrimp and enters the global race to build AI-powered robots, directly competing with Tesla's Optimus.
The Verge • Sep 11
CORPORATE GEOPOLITICS AI
AI search startup Perplexity secures $200 million in funding at $20 billion valuation, just two months after raising $100 million. Annual recurring revenue approaches $200 million.
TechCrunch • Sep 11
NEOCORP FINANCE AI
FTC investigates seven major tech companies over AI chatbot safety concerns for children and teenagers, examining user engagement practices, data usage, and safety measures.
CNBC • Sep 11
NEOCORP PRIVACY REGULATION
Brian Quintenz accuses Gemini founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss of attempting to influence his CFTC confirmation process, releasing text messages about past lawsuit concerns.
Crypto News • Sep 11
CORPORATE CRYPTO FINANCE
Really Simple Licensing (RSL) Standard allows web publishers to set licensing terms for AI training data. Reddit, Yahoo, Medium support this robots.txt successor to monetize AI scraping.
The Verge • Sep 10
CORPORATE REGULATION TECH
Ted Cruz introduces bill allowing AI companies to get federal regulation exemptions for two years. Aims to help US compete with China by reducing regulatory hurdles, despite consumer safety concerns.
Reuters • Sep 10
CORPORATE GEOPOLITICS REGULATION
New report warns that US investor involvement in commercial spyware companies rose sharply in 2024, with more countries linked to the dangerous surveillance technology.
WIRED • Sep 10
CORPORATE FINANCE SURVEILLANCE
American tech companies sold billions of dollars worth of surveillance technology to Chinese police and government, enabling mass detention campaigns targeting Uyghurs and other minorities through 'predictive policing' systems.
AP News • Sep 9
CORPORATE GEOPOLITICS SURVEILLANCE
Pakistan conducts extensive surveillance on millions of citizens through phone-tapping and a Chinese-built internet firewall, creating one of the most comprehensive state surveillance networks outside China.
Reuters • Sep 9
GEOPOLITICS SURVEILLANCE PRIVACY