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Jack Lau
2019年4月20日讀畢需時 3 分鐘
Why is it so hard to win the Semiconductor Fabrication War?
SMIC, which stands for Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, was established in 2000 ---just 19 years ago. It was then...
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Jack Lau
2019年4月12日讀畢需時 2 分鐘
Trade Talk: Cloud Computing?
According to the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg a few days ago, one of the most significant issues that the United States and China...
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Jack Lau
2019年3月31日讀畢需時 3 分鐘
The New IPO Frenzy
Guilty. Yes, indeed, guilty. Kept bumping into friends over past months (felt like centuries) complaining that we have been too lazy. ...
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Jack Lau
2018年10月24日讀畢需時 4 分鐘
New Buzzword: Digital Transformation
Every now and then, we hear a new "hot" term in the engineering world. Apparently, hot topic is not limited to the engineering side. We...
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Jack Lau
2018年6月4日讀畢需時 4 分鐘
Let's try an A.I. Experiment
It is quite amazing how many times the word artificial intelligence is mentioned in our daily conversations these days. Just yesterday,...
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Jack Lau
2018年5月23日讀畢需時 3 分鐘
About 30 Startups Each Worth More than US$5 Billion
Hello, everyone. Hot hot hot is the word we hear most on the street these days. I think some part of Hong Kong must have broken 35...
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Jack Lau
2018年4月17日讀畢需時 3 分鐘
Wow valuations for Hong Kong Startups! (USD 24 billion -- not even IPO!)
Apologies to our dear readers that we have been rather tardy in writing up the next blog. But, you will forgive us as we have been busy...
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Jack Lau
2018年1月17日讀畢需時 2 分鐘
A $112M US Series A and Another Book to Read (maybe?)
Good morning, friends. Still one more month to go till Chinese New Year. But, everywhere we go, people seem to be in such a joyful mood....
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Jack Lau
2018年1月2日讀畢需時 4 分鐘
Behavioral Changing Technologies
Happy New Year, Everyone.! Let us wish you all a very prosperous and happy year to come. Over the past few weeks, a few people we have...
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Jack Lau
2017年11月12日讀畢需時 2 分鐘
Technology Tsunami. What can you do?
The tech world has gone literally crazy again in recent months. Alibaba 11/11 sale, Tencent record breaking stock price, possible US...
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Jack Lau
2017年8月13日讀畢需時 3 分鐘
We are touring California
As we are taking a small break and touring around California, of course, we are paying attention to the various technology developments....
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Jack Lau
2017年8月6日讀畢需時 3 分鐘
¡Hola! No more Language Barrier?
Feliz domingo (Happy Sunday in Spanish). Yeah, we have been a bit less productive in the past weeks. Took a crash course in Spanish....
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Jack Lau
2017年8月2日讀畢需時 2 分鐘
Technology Buzz, Issac Asimov and A.I.
This is probably an interesting time for stock investors in the region. Yesterday, after lunch, when we walked by a local SF Express...
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Jack Lau
2017年5月25日讀畢需時 5 分鐘
Artificial Intelligence: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Source of Photo: The NextWeb.com O.K. Let us be the first to admit that plagiarism is really bad. Plagiarism is just not unacceptable....
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Jack Lau
2017年5月21日讀畢需時 4 分鐘
What should your kid study?
More than once, our friends, probably mistaken us as some wise people, asked, "What do you think my kid should study at college?" That...
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Jack Lau
2017年5月9日讀畢需時 2 分鐘
Crowd Sourcing for Algorithm Trading Experts
Fintech. This seems like such a buzz word in the technology sector, especially in this part of the world. The logic behind this seems...
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Jack Lau
2017年3月15日讀畢需時 3 分鐘
A Bunch of Interesting Stats and a Brain Teaser from Behavioral Economics
Dear Friends: My apologies for skipping the blog for a while. It has been wild in the past few weeks. While not able to write to you...
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Jack Lau
2017年1月22日讀畢需時 3 分鐘
$50,000 to License the Fundamental Patent of Google from Stanford (Back Then)!!! And, yes, Page Rank
In our last blog, we talked about a new DNA editing technology and the patent war between two groups of leading academic institutions. In...
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Jack Lau
2017年1月18日讀畢需時 4 分鐘
A DNA Technology which will change your life and a Patent War like a Movie
This is a plot that is prime for a Tom Hanks kind of DaVinci Code movie. Here is the story. There is the right plot, the all too...
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Jack Lau
2017年1月9日讀畢需時 4 分鐘
Faraday Future, Planet Earth II and You?
Dear Friends: Good Morning. Trust that by now, most of you had a long and hopefully fun break for the new year. Want to take this time...
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