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Beyond Concrete: How Megabridges Are Rewriting Global Power and Trade
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Beyond Concrete: How Megabridges Are Rewriting Global Power and Trade

An analysis of the world's longest bridges, revealing how these engineering marvels are strategic assets shaping global trade, tech, and geopolitical dominance.

The End of the Black Slab: Why Your Phone's Color is the New Spec War
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The End of the Black Slab: Why Your Phone's Color is the New Spec War

The return of colorful phones isn't a fad. It's a strategic shift from specs to style, signaling a new battle for profit and market share in tech.

Intel's $100B Gamble: The World's Most Advanced Foundry Is Open—And Empty
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Intel's $100B Gamble: The World's Most Advanced Foundry Is Open—And Empty

Intel's advanced 18A chip fab is running, but with no major customers, its $100B foundry dream faces a crisis of trust. Can US industrial policy succeed?

OpenAI's $830B Valuation Isn't Just a Number—It's a Geopolitical Power Play
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OpenAI's $830B Valuation Isn't Just a Number—It's a Geopolitical Power Play

OpenAI's rumored $100B funding at an $830B valuation isn't just about capital. It signals a shift to AI as a geopolitical infrastructure race. Read our analysis.

Avatar's True Frontier Isn't the Box Office, It's the Game Engine
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Avatar's True Frontier Isn't the Box Office, It's the Game Engine

James Cameron's Avatar films are blockbusters, but the 'Frontiers of Pandora' game reveals a deeper truth: the IP's future is in interactive worlds.

The End of the Netflix Homepage: How Aggregators Are Hijacking the Streaming Wars
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The End of the Netflix Homepage: How Aggregators Are Hijacking the Streaming Wars

Streaming aggregators are more than just guides. They represent a strategic power shift, turning giants like Netflix into mere utilities. Here's why it matters.

Starlink's Exploding Satellite: A Red Flag for the New Space Economy
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Starlink's Exploding Satellite: A Red Flag for the New Space Economy

A single Starlink satellite failure signals systemic risk for LEO megaconstellations, impacting regulation, investment, and the future of the space economy.

Seoul's $101B Gambit: Korea Goes All-In on AI and Chip Sovereignty
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Seoul's $101B Gambit: Korea Goes All-In on AI and Chip Sovereignty

South Korea launches a $101.5B Public Growth Fund targeting AI and semiconductors. PRISM analyzes this strategic move in the global tech sovereignty race.

The Flatpack Satellite Revolution: Why Space Force's 'DiskSat' Launch Matters
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The Flatpack Satellite Revolution: Why Space Force's 'DiskSat' Launch Matters

The US Space Force and NASA just launched DiskSats, a radical new flat satellite design. PRISM analyzes how this could upend launch economics and the space industry.

The AI Tax: How Data Centers Are Killing the DIY PC Market
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The AI Tax: How Data Centers Are Killing the DIY PC Market

Unprecedented price spikes in RAM and SSDs are not a temporary blip. PRISM analyzes how the AI boom is structurally reshaping the PC component market.

YouTube's AI Purge: Why The Ban on Fake Movie Trailers Is a Warning Shot for All Creators
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YouTube's AI Purge: Why The Ban on Fake Movie Trailers Is a Warning Shot for All Creators

YouTube's ban on two AI movie trailer channels is a critical warning. PRISM analyzes why this signals a new era of accountability for AI content creators.

NASA's New Doctrine: The Commercial Takeover of American Space Power
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NASA's New Doctrine: The Commercial Takeover of American Space Power

Analysis of Jared Isaacman's NASA appointment and a new executive order, signaling a major shift to a commercially-driven, competitive U.S. space policy.