Author: Colin Henderson

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Thoughts on The AI Infrastructure Landscape of 2050

Colin Henderson

The AI Infrastructure Landscape of 2050: Access Models, Architecture, and Future Scenarios Executive Summary By 2050, artificial intelligence (AI) will underpin global infrastructure, establishing a multi-tiered ecosystem where businesses of all sizes access AI through diverse models. The convergence of hyperscale computing, distributed edge networks, and autonomous AI systems will define a new paradigm of intelligent, adaptive infrastructure (IPFA, 2024)[1]. AI Factories: The Industrialization of Intelligence Definition and Role NVIDIA’s “AI Factory” concept marks a shift from general-purpose data centers to specialized facilities dedicated to the AI lifecycle: ingesting raw data, training and refining models, and delivering high-volume inference. These … Continue reading Thoughts on The AI Infrastructure Landscape of 2050

AI_factories, AI_research

API-Driven Future for AI Access

Colin Henderson

I have been searching for views and predictions on AI access over next 25 years. The going assumption is that all business will use AI, but they cannot all build full scle LLM driven AI. Agents will play a part as will other yet to be determined models. But the broad framework indicates an API-Driven Future for AI Access. Note: I am also considering a future where search is not direclty a source of reference, but AI handles that and my job is to tailor the response and make it mine. I am working to understand and deploy full citations … Continue reading API-Driven Future for AI Access

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Apple’s ChatGPT rival deemed “on par” as Siri gets complete AI rebuild in Europe

Colin Henderson

According to Bloomberg and multiple industry sources, Apple is making significant strides in artificial intelligence development, working on both a ChatGPT competitor that executives believe is “on par” with recent ChatGPT versions and a complete rebuild o Siri using large language models, though both initiatives face substantial delays with major features now expected in 2026. http://www.perplexity.ai/page/apple-s-chatgpt-rival-deemed-o-Bmc_0tvqTXGmVwqT0Ad1wg Internal testing at Apple has revealed impressive progress on their ChatGPT rival, with multiple AI models of varying complexity now in active development. The company has created versions containing 3 billion, 7 billion, 33 billion, and 150 billion parameters, with the most advanced cloud-based … Continue reading Apple’s ChatGPT rival deemed “on par” as Siri gets complete AI rebuild in Europe

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Perplexity, Google Bet Web Browsers Are a New Frontier for AI

Colin Henderson

Source: Boomberg / link below thkis snippet Hi! It’s Shirin in San Francisco. Tech companies are rethinking web browsers for the AI era. But f Three things to know: • Meta to buy nuclear power from Constellation as AI demand soars • Microsoft CEO says OpenAI alliance changing but remains strong • Tax bill’s bid to ban new AI rules faces bipartisan blowback A new web browser A year ago, all anyone in the AI world could talk about was chatbots. Now some companies are increasingly focused on reimagining a more foundational internet service: the web browser.  The revived interest in … Continue reading Perplexity, Google Bet Web Browsers Are a New Frontier for AI

AI, Infrastructure

Comparison of Nebius and CoreWeave

Colin Henderson

This analysis compares Nebius and CoreWeave, two rapidly scaling AI cloud infrastructure providers, focusing on scale, vendor relationships, forward guidance, and the competitive dynamic between them. This is an ongoing effort I am undertaking to understand the inter relationships and dynamics as the ecosystem evelves to AI Factories. I also tounch on Applied Digital and how they fit within the framework. — ### Scale **CoreWeave** – CoreWeave has experienced explosive growth, reporting $1.9 billion in revenue for 2024 (a 737% year-over-year increase), driven by surging demand for AI computing[6][12]. – Its Q1 2025 revenue was $981.6 million, up 420% year-over-year[1][7]. … Continue reading Comparison of Nebius and CoreWeave

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content

Colin Henderson

How Ukraine pulled off an audacious attack deep inside Russia Months of planning went into a covert operation that relied on cheap, short-range drones By Mike Collett-White, Prasanta Kumar Duttaand Mariano Zafra Published June 4, 2024  11:00 AM EDT Three days after Ukraine launched its most complex attack against Russia since the full-scale war began, details of how it was carried out and the damage it caused to Russia’s strategic bomber fleet are still emerging. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiydescribed the operation, dubbed “Spider’s Web”, as “absolutely brilliant”, although the extent of Russian military losses remains unclear. On Wednesday, he said that of the 41 planes … Continue reading content

Open Finance

Open Banking – a reality or not

Colin Henderson

Open Banking – a reality or notAbstract: Arthur has developed here a modern contextual view of Open Banking and Open Finance. He begins with the right question “Open Banking – a reality or not”. However there are gaps worth exploring for inclusion in this summary. These gaps lie with Safety of Funds and Consumer preferences and motivation to adopt.Arthur Bedel Co-Founder @ Connecting the dots in Payments… | Global Revenue at VGS | Board Member | FinTech Advisor | Ex-Pro Tennis Player Linkedin——There remain unanswered questions in this evolving definition which are critical to the success of Open Banking. These … Continue reading Open Banking – a reality or not

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Operations and Operational Art and applicability to other business

Colin Henderson

THE UNITED STATES NAVAL WAR COLLEGE JOINT MILITARY OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines Kindle Edition by Brett Friedman (Author) Link is a primer for the book. On Operations and Operational Art – military terms which roughly equates to method and approach for Operations and for conducting Operations. If that explanation is fuzzy, that is because it is fuzzy. I am just working through the book and there are different approaches in Germany/ Prussia versus more recent US and UK. This post is simply to capture the beginning of what I am learning and of course how … Continue reading Operations and Operational Art and applicability to other business