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The people, companies, and institutions everyone keeps talking about — and my take on each one.
AI lab turned hype machine. The Doctor checks announcements against what actually shipped.
companyNVIDIAThe chip company everyone loves and the bubble-bearers love to call a bubble.
companySam AltmanCEO of OpenAI. Promise-making machine for the AI era. The Doctor checks what ships vs. what was promised at keynotes.
personFederal ReserveThe world's most powerful committee of people who talk for a living. The Doctor feels seen.
organizationBank of JapanThe central bank whose statements are read three ways at once. The Doctor's Japan Desk keeps the translations.
organizationElon MuskThe internet's highest-velocity take generator. CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and X.
personTaylor SwiftPop star, business empire, and the subject of more takes per week than most countries.
personNetflixStreaming giant. Cancels your favorite show, renews the one you hate, and never explains.
companyJavier MileiPresident of Argentina. Chainsaws, libertarianism, and the world's most quotable press conferences.
personBinanceCrypto exchange with a compliance history as long as its token list.
companyAppleThe company that announced the future in 2013 and has been catching up to it ever since.
companyDonald TrumpPolitician, businessman, and permanent headline. The Doctor has opinions about the statements, not the man — mostly.
personFIFAFootball's governing body and the eternal subject of the sport's most durable scandal coverage.
organizationJeff BezosFounder of Amazon. Regrets only: the press releases that aged poorly.
personJoe BidenFormer President of the United States. Word-salad analysis and press-conference takes.
personKamala HarrisVice President of the United States. Soundbites and speeches, parsed for what they actually say.
personMark ZuckerbergCEO of Meta. Announcements, apologies, and the metaverse that was going to change everything.
personMeta AIThe AI lab inside Meta. Shipping models, benchmarks, and open-source flexes the Doctor has thoughts about.
companyVladimir PutinPresident of Russia. Statements written by committee, translated by machine, with the Doctor's take attached.
personX (Twitter)The platform formerly known as Twitter, currently known as everything. Policy changes, monetization drama, and the algorithm that giveth and taketh.
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