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Tim Bajarin
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Chairman, Creative Strategies, a 40 year old high tech market research and consulting firm. Based in San Jose, CA.
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Are We Headed Toward An AI Bubble?
AI is overheated but not doomed: a looming shakeout will crush hype-driven players while resilient AI infrastructure and real-world applications quietly power ahead.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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The Smart Glasses Dilemma: Screen Or No Screen?
The smart glasses debate heats up: should future models feature immersive displays or stick to lightweight audio and sensors for everyday comfort?
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November 21, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Extending The CHIPS Act: OpenAI’s Blueprint For America’s AI Advantage
OpenAI’s bid to expand CHIPS Act tax credits reframes AI servers and power infrastructure as vital national assets in America’s tech future.
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November 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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China’s Credentialing Crackdown: A Reset For The Influencer Economy
China has mandated influencers prove credentials for professional advice, aiming to curb misinformation and reshape digital authority beyond its borders.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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The Deepfake Dilemma: When Seeing Is No Longer Believing
Deepfakes blur reality online, making fraud easy and trust rare. In this AI-driven world, vigilance and skepticism are now essential for every user.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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A Surprising New Demographic Of Social Media Content Creators
The latest faces captivating social media aren’t Gen Z or Millennials—they’re Boomers. In a stunning shift, influencers over 60 are capturing millions of followers.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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AI In Your Line Of Sight: Why Smart Glasses Are Tech's Next Platform
Smart glasses from Meta and EssilorLuxottica are emerging as the next major computing platform, blending AI, fashion, and infrastructure to evolve beyond smartphones.
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October 17, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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The New Gilded Age: Tech Titans And The Echo Of History
Behind tech’s promise lies concentrated power: Today’s industry titans, like yesterday’s barons, spark debate on fairness, innovation, and our digital future.
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October 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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The AI Employment Paradox: Destruction And Creation In The Digital Age
I've fielded countless questions about AI's potential to eliminate jobs. But here's what I've learned: transformative technologies don't just destroy—they create.
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October 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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How Visa Restrictions Undermine America's Tech Leadership
U.S. tightens H-1B visa fees amid rising global talent wars, while China’s new K visa seeks to attract STEM professionals with open arms.
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October 6, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Resilience In Silicon Valley: Surviving Tech’s Turbulent Waves
Silicon Valley, shaped by cycles of disruption, is reinventing itself again as AI, quantum tech, and bionics shift jobs and fuel tomorrow’s breakthroughs.
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October 1, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Beyond Digital Amnesia: How Memory Is Redefining AI Adoption
AI’s next breakthrough isn’t bigger models—it’s memory. Persistent AI memory turns digital assistants into true partners, driving deeper user engagement and loyalty.
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September 23, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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I Thought I Knew Silicon Valley. I Was Wrong
Tech got what it wanted by electing Trump. A year later, it looks more like a suicide pact.
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September 22, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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The Nvidia-Intel Partnership Signals A Fundamental Market Realignment
Nvidia’s $5B Intel deal marks a power shift in semiconductors—Intel pivots from rivalry to specialization while Nvidia expands its reach through partnership.
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September 18, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Geoffrey Hinton: Society Is Unprepared For AI’s Economic Disruption
Geoffrey Hinton warns AI will drive job loss, inequality, and risks from superintelligence, urging urgent action to prepare society for profound change.
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September 16, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Apple Retires The SIM Card: Why eSIM Will Redefine Mobile Connectivity
Apple’s iPhone 17 Air kills the SIM slot worldwide, pushing eSIM mainstream and redefining how consumers—and carriers—connect in a digital-first era.
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September 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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ARM’s EducateAI: Powering America’s Next Generation Of AI Innovators
Arm’s EducateAI Coalition brings AI workshops and tools to millions of students and educators nationwide, powering equitable, future-ready AI careers.
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September 9, 2025 at 4:27 PM
The Rise of AI Clones

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The Rise Of AI Clones: Transforming How We Connect And Engage
AI clones are transforming engagement, commerce, and storytelling—ushering in a new era where our digital selves can outlive us.
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September 3, 2025 at 3:50 PM
My Take on the US Govt 10% stake in Intel

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The Slippery Slope Of Government Ownership In Public Companies
Intel's $8.9B U.S. government stake sparks debate: Is America risking tech innovation and global trust by inviting politics into the heart of Silicon Valley?
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August 27, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Selective Collecting: When Hoarding Becomes History
We keep gadgets for the possibility—however remote—that they may come in handy, for the memories they hold, and increasingly, to avoid any risk of exposing personal data.
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August 20, 2025 at 4:30 AM
The Evolution of Face Computing #forbestech

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Face Computing: The Next Evolution In Personal Tech
The buzz around "Face Computing" is growing fast in the tech world. Devices like VR headsets and smart glasses are set to revolutionize how we interact with technology.
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April 1, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Elon Musk's ultimate goal for Starlink #forbestech
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Elon Musk’s Vision For Starlink: A Global Communications Revolution
Elon Musk’s goal is a global satellite-based internet network with high-speed broadband access to underserved or remote areas creating the first worldwide communications carrier.
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March 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Why tech hackathons are important to our future #forbestech

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Why Tech Hackathons Are So Important To Our Future
I spoke at an MIT conference called Experiential - The Innovation Conference at MIT Reality Hack. The theme of this conference focused on XR and its role and impact.
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February 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Could DeepSeek Accelerate the Age of AI Transformation?
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Could DeepSeek Accelerate The Age Of AI Transformation?
The DeepSeek technology has the potential of bringing more people into world of AI and expanding the transformative power of AI to a broader audience.
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January 29, 2025 at 4:34 PM