by Jonathan | Mar 14, 2025 | AI
The Information is reporting that some DeepSeek employees are no longer allowed to travel after the company’s rise to fame. “Management asked some staff to hand in their passports, the three people said.” This is a part of why I’m bearish on...
by Jonathan | Oct 16, 2023 | News
The news that Hong Kong is not viewed as good place for Western companies is no surprise. After the failed attempts at democracy in then 2010s Beijing began to crack down in earnest. They started with the protestors, then the free press, then the legislature, and then...
by Jonathan | Oct 6, 2023 | Short Takes
It already was a no-go zone for lots of people. I’ve got an article to write on this, but tldr, China doesn’t need Western capital any more and will do what it wants.
by Jonathan | Sep 5, 2023 | Short Takes
Risky Business News has an article reporting a warning from Germany that China is hacking home routers and storage devices. The devices aren’t hacked for their own intrinsic worth (although that should be a concern), instead they are used so the Chinese can...