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The debates moving technology markets, the numbers behind them, and what they mean for the companies involved.

  • Daily briefing — 14 September 2026

    Morning View Information cutoff: 06:52 Europe/London, 14 September 2026. The first market test of the frontier-safety debate is no longer theoretical. Asian AI-linked equities sold off…

  • Daily briefing — 13 September 2026

    13 September 2026 · Information cutoff: 06:55 Europe/London Morning View — The most consequential development this morning is the emerging consensus among the leading frontier laboratories…

  • Daily briefing — 12 September 2026

    Morning View The clearest change this morning is that the AI capital cycle is moving from extraordinary infrastructure spending into an equally extraordinary financing phase. Anthropic…

  • Daily briefing — 10 September 2026

    Briefing date: 10 September 2026. Information cutoff: 06:47 Europe/London. Morning View The overnight picture is constructive for AI infrastructure demand but increasingly discriminating on value capture.…

  • Daily briefing — 9 September 2026

    Morning View The market is beginning to separate AI demand from AI economics. Qualcomm’s new Amazon collaboration is the clearest fresh example: custom inference silicon and…

  • Daily briefing — 8 September 2026

    Morning View — The dominant change this morning is that AI infrastructure demand is broadening geographically and deeper into the supply chain even as investors become…

  • Daily briefing — 7 September 2026

    Briefing date: 7 September 2026. Information cutoff: 06:52 Europe/London. The dominant shift this morning is that the AI debate is moving from unconstrained scaling toward a…

  • Daily briefing — 6 September 2026

    The strongest incremental signal this morning is that the AI cycle is broadening while the market is becoming more demanding about where the economics ultimately sit.…

  • Daily briefing — 5 September 2026

    AI infrastructure remains the centre of gravity for technology markets, but the debate is broadening from raw compute demand to who controls the software layer, how…

  • Daily briefing — 4 September 2026

    Nvidia’s agreement to buy Hugging Face for $12.93bn puts developer distribution at the centre of the AI infrastructure debate. Zscaler’s results and OpenAI’s new cyber safeguards…

  • Daily briefing — 3 September 2026

    Broadcom’s custom-chip growth and Snowflake’s AI-driven consumption put two different business models in focus. This edition examines how proprietary silicon, data platforms and Microsoft’s organisational changes…

  • Daily briefing — 2 September 2026

    Results from Palo Alto Networks, Dell, MongoDB and Credo bring fresh operating data to the AI debate. This edition examines security platform growth, server demand and…