digital
digital on Beyond Market Intelligence: a running collection of 2 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on digital in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Acme AI is the next-generation, AI-powered spreadsheet platform built to replace Excel and redefine how analysts, data scientists, and enterprise teams work with data. New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around digital, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Beyond Market Intelligence is covering right now.
India bets billions on breaking China’s grip on smartphone manufacturing
India is actively reshaping its electronics landscape, aiming to lessen reliance on Chinese manufacturing. New Delhi recently unveiled a substantial $6.5 billion program dedicated to smartphone production, coupled with a broader $13.3 billion investment in semiconductor development. This dual-pronged approach signals a strategic push to strengthen India’s electronics supply chain and foster domestic innovation. The initiative echoes the broader technological ambition seen elsewhere, as demonstrated by the recent emergence of Indian AI coding startup Emergent as a unicorn.
Vint Cerf is working on a plan to unleash AI agents on the open internet
Vint Cerf, a foundational figure in internet architecture as the co-creator of TCP/IP, is pioneering a critical standard: identifying AI agents operating across the open web. This initiative aims to establish a framework for recognizing and interacting with increasingly prevalent AI entities, addressing a key challenge in the evolving digital landscape. Cerf's work represents a future-focused approach to managing the expanding role of AI.