The French startup has delivered leading AI models under compute constraints. Backing from the French government, Nvidia, and ASML will give it access to much more compute.| brief.bismarckanalysis.com
Offering a superior option to China’s stifling and grind-focused universities, Liang Wenfeng has harnessed the country’s mathematics talent and founded an AI lab capable of advancing technology.| Bismarck Brief
Despite having the financial and technical resources to do so, Europe can at best only slowly replicate advanced space capabilities. Institutional rigidity will cause it to succumb to competition.| brief.bismarckanalysis.com
From making machine tools to die cast presses, Italy's small and often family-owned firms make the country an underrated industrial power. Rapid aging and expensive energy threaten this economy.| Bismarck Brief