Nvidia’s Governance Test After Jensen Huang

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Nvidia enters a new era following Jensen Huang’s reported departure. With Colette Kress stepping into leadership, the AI chipmaker faces questions about corporate governance, export compliance and oversight of its global distribution network.

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Who Gets Nvidia’s Chips?

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

The Jensen Huang inquiry and scrutiny of Nvidia customer Megaspeed raise a practical question for Washington. How much can U.S. regulators verify about where advanced AI chips are installed and who rents the computing power they provide?

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T-Mobile Draws a Line: Who Controls the AI Network?

Saturday, October 31, 2026

T-Mobile sees no room for a SpaceX MVNO agreement while developing AI infrastructure with AWS, Nokia and NVIDIA. Its choices raise a wider commercial question: who controls the customer relationship, carries the service risk and captures the revenue as mobile networks take on AI workloads?

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Digital Sovereignty in the Age of Hyperscalers

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

As hyperscale cloud infrastructure becomes part of the foundation of modern government, digital sovereignty is evolving into a global strategic challenge. Meridian Exchange 2026 explores how governance, resilience and trusted digital ecosystems may shape the next era of national infrastructure.

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Light After Copper

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Artificial intelligence is transforming datacentres from collections of processors into vast communication systems. As copper approaches its practical limits, integrated photonics may become the next infrastructure layer enabling the continued scaling of AI.

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AI’s Hidden Dependency: Electricity

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Artificial intelligence is often described as a software revolution. Yet behind every AI model lies a growing demand for electricity. As data centres expand and computing capacity increases, energy is emerging as one of the most important foundations of the digital economy. The future of AI may depend not only on algorithms, but also on the systems that generate and deliver power.

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Europe Wants to Become Indispensable

Saturday, June 6, 2026

Europe’s new technology strategy is not about decoupling from the United States. It is about becoming indispensable within the infrastructures, supply chains and innovation ecosystems that underpin the digital economy, reshaping the future of transatlantic technological cooperation and resilience.

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The Meaning of Money, Part I

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Nvidia’s five-trillion-dollar valuation raises a question that extends far beyond technology. Are financial markets measuring real economic value, or are they increasingly pricing collective expectations about a future that has not yet arrived?

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What Should Robots Actually Become?

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

As robots become more capable, the most important questions may no longer be technological. This article explores how societies can balance automation, human responsibility and meaning in a future increasingly shaped by intelligent machines and autonomous systems.

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The Energy Problem

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Artificial intelligence may appear weightless and digital, but robotics ultimately depends on energy, materials and physics. This article explores how batteries, compute efficiency, photonics and infrastructure could determine the future limits of autonomous machines.

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