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WEBThe offense of monopolization requires proof of two elements: “ (1) the possession of monopoly power in the relevant market and (2) the willful acquisition or maintenance of that power as distinguished from growth or development as a consequence of a superior product, business acumen, or historic accident.”.
About – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
WEBAuthor. Stratechery is written by me, Ben Thompson. I am based in Taipei, Taiwan, and am fully supported by my work at Stratechery. I’ve worked previously at Apple (interned), Microsoft, and Automattic, where I focused on strategy, developer relations, and marketing for Apple University, Windows, and WordPress.com.
Articles - Stratechery by Ben Thompson
WEBAug 6, 2024 · Enterprise Philosophy and The First Wave of AI. Tuesday, September 24, 2024. The first wave of successful AI implementations will probably look more like the first wave of computing, which was dominated by large-scale enterprise installations that eliminated jobs. Consumer will come later.
Concepts - Stratechery by Ben Thompson
WEBIn consumer technology — and increasingly enterprise — the best user experience wins, and it is the best hedge against disruption. The key to avoiding disruption is by providing a superior user experience; that, though, requires focus and execution. Aggregators succeed by being the best at doing the jobs consumers want done.
Podcasts - Stratechery by Ben Thompson
WEBMar 13, 2020 · Exponent Podcast: Open, Free, and Spotify. Friday, May 15, 2020. On Exponent, the weekly podcast I host with James Allworth, we discuss Dithering and Open Versus Free. Listen to it here.
Stratechery Plus – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
WEBJun 1, 2021 · Subscribe for $150/year. With Stratechery Plus you get access to the subscriber-only Stratechery Update and Stratechery Interviews, and the Sharp Tech, Sharp China, Dithering, and Greatest of All Talk podcasts. The Stratechery Update consists of substantial analysis of the news of the day delivered …
From Bing to Sydney – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
WEBFeb 15, 2023 · From Bing to Sydney. Wednesday, February 15, 2023. This was originally published as a Stratechery Update. Look, this is going to sound crazy. But know this: I would not be talking about Bing Chat for the fourth day in a row if I didn’t really, really, think it was worth it. This sounds hyperbolic, but I feel like I had the most surprising and ...
AI and the Big Five – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
WEBJan 9, 2023 · AI and the Big Five. Monday, January 9, 2023. The story of 2022 was the emergence of AI, first with image generation models, including DALL-E, MidJourney, and the open source Stable Diffusion, and then ChatGPT, the first text-generation model to break through in a major way. It seems clear to me that this is a new epoch in technology.
Topics – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
WEBTaiwan. Taylor Swift. Technologies. Technology and Society. The Future. The Innovator’s Dilemma. The Internet and Media. The Internet Epoch. The Mobile Epoch.
An Interview with AMD CEO Lisa Su About Solving Hard Problems
WEBThursday, June 6, 2024. Good morning, This week’s Stratechery Interview is with AMD CEO Lisa Su. Su began her career at Texas Instruments, after earning her PhD in electrical engineering at MIT, where she played a significant role in developing silicon-on-insulator transistor technology. Su then spent 12 years at IBM, where she led the ...