Billion-dollar acqui-hires, founder musical chairs, and the new reality: everyone is always available—for the right price. The Core Insight Silicon Valley has always been about disruption. Now it’s disrupting itself. A cascade of massive acqui-hires—Meta’s...
Apple is reportedly accelerating its low-end iPhone updates while keeping prices flat—a notable shift in a market defined by AI-driven component inflation. The Core Insight According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is preparing a wave...
Understanding Quality of Service and the architecture that keeps background tasks where they belong The Counterintuitive Truth Ask most people why their Apple Silicon Mac is fast, and they’ll point to the Performance cores. It’s...
I. The Great Migration: The Local Inference Revolution 🖥️ For the past two years, the narrative of Artificial Intelligence has been dominated by “Big Tech” gatekeepers. Access to frontier-level intelligence required a digital umbilical cord...