By @jackborie [ 4 Min read ] What do self-driving tractors, high-speed trading, Amazon deliveries, airline schedules, power grids, Uber rides, and your phone's blue dot all have in common? That’s GPS. And it is, quite possibly, the biggest single point of failure in the modern world. Let’s ground this in a real-world example — literally... |
Google completed its acquisition of Motorola Mobility on May 16, 2012, for $12.5 billion. This acquisition aimed to bolster Google's patent portfolio in the mobile space, showcasing the growing importance of intellectual property in tech industry competition. |
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Nvidia is urging world governments to adopt “Sovereign AI” — national AI infrastructure built using its chips, software, and cloud partners. The idea is gaining traction among EU leaders, who are eager to reduce reliance on foreign tech ecosystems. But the approach also raises questions about vendor lock-in, autonomy, and what sovereignty really means in the age of AI. |
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