Winner-take-all: GAFA vs BATX

In the fast-paced, rapidly evolving business world of today, a new phenomenon is emerging: a winner-take-all scenario in which a select few “hub firms” are dominating the landscape. Companies such as Alibaba, Amazon, Apple, Baidu, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Tencent have solidified their positions as leaders in their respective industries, holding significant sway over the marketplace.

Technology Events

• Chiplet Summit, January 24-26 2023, the Doubletree by Hilton San Jose Hotel
• Flagship Community Conference for the Leading Open Source Browser Automation Standard Returns to In-person Event in Chicago, March 28-30, 2023
• The 2nd annual Connecting Green Hydrogen Europe 2023 will Take Place 5th – 6th July 2023 at Riu Plaza España Madrid, Spain
• DesignCon, the nation’s must-attend event for chip, board and systems design engineers, Jan. 31- Feb. 2 2023, Santa Clara Convention Center
• Chiplet Summit, January 24-26, 2023, Doubletree by Hilton, San Jose
• BOUNDARYLESS 2022 Conference Covering the Future of Remote Work, December 8, 2022
• Intel Hosts oneAPI DevSummit for AI and HPC 2022, December 6-7, 2022
• Display Week 2023, the 60th International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition presented by the Society for Information Display (SID), will be held in Los Angeles, CA, May 21-26, 2023
• Supercomputing 2022 (SC22), November 13-18 2022, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Dallas
• GitHub Universe 2022, November 9-10, 2022, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco

The China smartphone market has hit a decade-long low in 2022

The China smartphone market has hit a decade-long low in 2022, a trend that is concerning for both domestic and international companies. Despite being the largest smartphone market in the world, the demand for smartphones in China has declined, causing a slump in the market.

Small Tech Companies Poised to Capitalize on Big Tech's Recession-Driven Downsizing

The recession has dealt a heavy blow to the global economy, with many industries facing significant challenges. The tech sector has not been immune, and even some of the biggest tech companies are feeling the effects of the recession. As a result, many are being forced to trim their operations, including laying off employees and scaling back on new projects.

Baidu launching a ChatGPT-style bot in March 2023 will likely increase competition in the conversational AI market

Baidu, the Chinese multinational technology company, is set to launch a new chatbot based on the GPT-style architecture in March 2023. The move into the conversational AI market could have far-reaching implications, both for the industry and consumers.