Only if it gets its house in order. If America doesn’t ‘win’ – China will. So what’s Europe’s preference ? Will it have a role to play at all ?
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US Tech Dominance Under Pressure From Chinese Competition
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Another reminder to European friends: Despite all the chest thumping and hard talk, America is vulnerable – China is catching up on tech dominance. Isn’t there a truism about a Bully being scared ? That’s why America can’t afford to ‘pay’ for European security anymore… it
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Blis location-targeting startup valued at $200 million in acquisition
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One source said any such deal would value Blis — a company that has pioneered the location-based targeting sector since the mid-2000s — at around $200 million. New @Digiday story from Ronan Shields and me:
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T-Mobile acquires location-based adtech startup Blis
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Blis, a location-based adtech startup, has been exploring its exit options in recent weeks, according to multiple sources. After discussions with both private equity and strategic suitors, sources now say the Blis is on the brink of a deal with T-Mobile.
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US Leverage in Mineral Deals Shapes New Tech World Order
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This was inevitable. Because the U.S. holds the leverage. The mineral deal will be signed. Another reminder of the new world order, where technology dominance (and access to resources IE, minerals and energy to ensure that dominance), is what moves the needle. It’s all about
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Perplexity AI reaches 1 million users milestone
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How fast did @perplexity_ai reach 1 million users @AskPerplexity
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MathWorks Altera Partner on AI-Powered 5G 6G Networks
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Exciting news! MathWorks and @AlteraFPGA_ are partnering to advance 5G & 6G wireless tech. Using AI-powered autoencoders, this collaboration aims at reducing bandwidth needs & improving efficiency. Smarter AI. Faster networks. A more connected future https://
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Upstage Launches Japan Office with New Representative Appointment
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@Upstage Japan Kickoff & Meetup Event is scheduled for March 25th at 15:30-18:00 at @Innovation Garden, Tokyo. We are super excited to announce the launch of our Japan office and the appointment of our new Japan representative, Hiroyuki Matsushita. Join us to celebrate this
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Viant Acquires Lockr Digital for Alternative Ad-Targeting Solutions
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The adtech company @viant_tech has acquired @lockr_digital
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DoubleVerify Integral Ads Q4 Results AI Ad Tech Competition
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For this week's @Digiday AI Briefing, I wrote about last weeks Q4 results from @doubleverify and @integralads
, their efforts to compete across social and other channels and plans to win over more mid-market advertisers with tools beyond brand safety.