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Anthropic v DoW

Second Breakfast takes it on!

Feb 27 • Jordan Schneider

Lawrence Freedman Part 2

"Strategy is not a very deliberative process, the way in which it often appears..."

Feb 27 • Jordan Schneider and Ryan Hauser

Lawrence Freedman on Strategy

"The information is always incomplete. There are always puzzles...."

Feb 26 • Jordan Schneider and Ryan Hauser

What Are Chinese People Vibecoding?

Domestic vs Western Agents and App Store dominance

Feb 24 • Irene Zhang

EMERGENCY POD: SCOTUS Slashes Tariffs!

Peter Harrell with the report!

Feb 23 • Jordan Schneider and Peter E. Harrell

Recent posts

Chinese Peptides

A special report!

Feb 20 • Lily Ottinger, Irene Zhang, Nick Corvino, and Jasmine Sun

How Much AI Does $1 Get You in China vs America?

And Does the H200 Change Anything?

Feb 19 • Aqib Zakaria

Chinese AI Rings in the Year of the Horse

a Lunar New Year AI roundup

Feb 18 • Irene Zhang, Aqib Zakaria, and Nick Corvino

How the US Won Back Chip Manufacturing

State capacity from scratch

Feb 17 • Jordan Schneider, Todd Fisher, Mike Schmidt, and Lily Ottinger

Top 10 Books of the Year of the Snake

Happy new year everyone!

Feb 16 • Jordan Schneider

Seedance, Kling and the Chinese AI Video Ecosystem

China proposed new rules to label AI content, but enforcement is failing, driven by economic priorities and geopolitical propaganda

Feb 13 • Nick Corvino

China’s Gaming Rise

Feb 12 • Jordan Schneider and Phoebe Chow

Is China Cooking Waymo?

China's AV companies are expanding globally and pushing to control the supply chain

Feb 11 • Nick Corvino

We're Are All Wall Dancers Now

Afra interviews Yi-Ling Liu about "The Wall Dancers," her new book on the Chinese internet

Feb 6 • afra

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