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For 2024, while we now forecast Family of Apps revenues of $151.2 billion (almost $30 billion below the forecast made on February 2, 2022), our current all-in Meta operating profit estimate of $56.8 billion is also essentially in line. In essence, Meta has emerged as a more profitable (dare we say, efficient) business.
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Author. Stratechery is written by me, Ben Thompson. I am based in Taipei, Taiwan, and am fully supported by my work at Stratechery. I’ve worked previously at Apple (interned), Microsoft, and Automattic, where I focused on strategy, developer relations, and marketing for Apple University, Windows, and WordPress.com.
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Sep 3, 2024 · Enterprise Philosophy and The First Wave of AI. Tuesday, September 24, 2024. The first wave of successful AI implementations will probably look more like the first wave of computing, which was dominated by large-scale enterprise installations that eliminated jobs. Consumer will come later.
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Jun 1, 2021 · Subscribe for $150/year. With Stratechery Plus you get access to the subscriber-only Stratechery Update and Stratechery Interviews, and the Sharp Tech, Sharp China, Dithering, and Greatest of All Talk podcasts. The Stratechery Update consists of substantial analysis of the news of the day delivered via three weekly emails or podcasts (including ...
Daily Update – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
6 days ago · President Trump, Take Two; Big Tech, Little Tech, Chips, and Hardware; Elon Musk’s Triumph. Wednesday, November 6, 2024. President Trump is once again president-elect; the best way to figure out the effect his administration will have on tech is to look at the policies of his first administration. Then, Elon goes all in and wins, and changes ...
An Interview with Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters About Strategy and ...
Jan 25, 2024 · Good morning, I am pleased to welcome Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters for a Stratechery Interview. Peters was named the co-CEO of Netflix (alongside Ted Sarandos) last year upon the retirement of founder Reed Hastings; before that Peters was the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Product Officer.
Defining Aggregators – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
Sep 26, 2017 · Aggregation Theory describes how platforms (i.e. aggregators) come to dominate the industries in which they compete in a systematic and predictable way. Aggregation Theory should serve as a guidebook for aspiring platform companies, a warning for industries predicated on controlling distribution, and a primer for regulators addressing the ...
From Bing to Sydney – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
Feb 15, 2023 · From Bing to Sydney. Wednesday, February 15, 2023. This was originally published as a Stratechery Update. Look, this is going to sound crazy. But know this: I would not be talking about Bing Chat for the fourth day in a row if I didn’t really, really, think it was worth it. This sounds hyperbolic, but I feel like I had the most surprising and ...
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