Technology

One million percent gains from dark web GPUs?

18 February 2026
In 2010, bitcoin miners weren’t obsessing over price. They were scrambling for GPUs. Today, the same kind of hardware rush is unfolding around AI. Memory, storage and compute are tightening fast — and if history is any guide, the real opportunity may lie in the companies supplying the shovels, not the headlines grabbing the hype.

Tesla stopped being a car company before it really sold cars

30 January 2026
Tesla didn’t abandon cars. It outgrew them — and that has consequences. Web excerpt: Tesla’s decision to end production of the Model S and X isn’t about weak sales or short-term margins. It’s a signal that cars were never the destination. As Tesla pivots toward robotics and AI, the company’s true identity is coming into focus — and it has implications for owners, investors, and the future of the auto industry.

369% is simply a Tale of Two Chippies

12 December 2025
Sam Volkering argues that if you want to understand the true force behind the AI boom—and where the next major gains could be hiding—you shouldn’t start with Nvidia or the usual tech giants. Instead, he says the answer is buried inside a single PC part that’s quietly soared 369% in nine months. In this issue, he reveals what that surge means for memory makers, critical metals suppliers, and UK investors hunting for the next phase of the AI trade.

Superintelligence Will Never Arrive

10 July 2025
Everyone’s convinced AI is destined to surpass human intelligence. But what if that’s just another overhyped Silicon Valley sales pitch? In this piece, you’ll discover why AI still can’t generate new knowledge, why it struggles with common sense, and why the so-called “superintelligence” may never arrive at all. From hidden energy limits to degraded training sets, the reality of AI’s future is a lot messier—and less inevitable—than most people think.

Thrive Long and Prosper

19 June 2025
Forget ChatGPT and robot art. The real AI revolution is happening inside your body. In this episode, I sat down with Hamed Shahbazi, CEO of WELL Health Technologies, to talk about how AI is transforming healthcare — extending lives, preventing burnout, and personalizing treatment like never before. This isn’t a future dream. It’s happening now.

Quantum Isn’t What They Told You

20 May 2025
Quantum computing isn’t just science fiction anymore. It’s real, it’s weird, and it could break the internet as we know it. In this episode, we talk to two quantum insiders—one physicist, one founder—about the truth behind the hype, the risks to crypto, and why your passwords may not be safe for long.

Will AI Take Over the World?

9 May 2025
AI hype is everywhere—from stock market booms to superintelligence scares. But are we really on the verge of machines outsmarting us all? Today, I unpack the truth behind the headlines, the real dangers (hint: it’s not killer robots), and why the AI arms race could have more to do with China than you think.

How to Protect Yourself From the Tech Bubble Bursting

1 May 2025
The AI boom feels unstoppable—but so did radio, railroads, and dot-com stocks before their crashes. In this piece, we explore the eerie similarities between today’s Magnificent 7 tech stocks and past bubbles, why Nvidia’s dominance could be more fragile than it appears, and how to hedge with hard assets like gold, silver, and real estate before the next correction hits.