๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Hot Fudge Sunday for 2025-08-03

Last week

Iโ€™m excited to share the latest Winners Circle, a new podcast from NexusTek.

https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/20887/649500?utm_source=hot-fudge-daily&utm_medium=email

Also, NexusTek launched Data Modernization services, that are โ€œdesigned to create a single source of truth needed for successful AI and advanced analytics solutionsโ€.

Get Your Data Ready for AI with NexusTek

Get Your Data Ready for AI with NexusTek

/PRNewswire/ -- NexusTek, a leading provider of AI, infrastructure, and security services, today announced the launch of Data Modernization services, designed...

This week

Once again, Iโ€™ll be traveling and the newsletter daily posts will be done from 37k feet, airports, hotels, etc. โœˆ๏ธ ๐Ÿ’บ


Hot Fudge Daily Digest

Iโ€™m testing a new format belowโ€ฆ Iโ€™m trying to get the newsletter to be leaner and get back to pure Markdown.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Markets Monday for 2025-07-28

Iโ€™m stopping the screenshots for Markets Monday. Instead, I will begin looking back at the week over week on Monday using a screener.

More to comeโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ”ฅ Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-07-29

๐Ÿค– + ๐Ÿ’ฐ AI, AI, and more AI funding continues.

๐Ÿคช Wacky Wednesday for 2025-07-30

๐Ÿ”™ Throwback Thursday for 2025-07-31

3 Billion iPhones.

18 years ago, rumors swirled.

Rumor: 3G iPhone Coming

Rumor: 3G iPhone Coming

According to an engineer who worked on the network/radio for the iPhone, there's a good reason Apple didn't have 3G in this iteration of the iPhone. He

When the iPhone launched, it was $499.

If you had invested $499 in AAPL 18 years ago, you would have $20,421 today. Thatโ€™s enough to buy about one dozen iPhone 16 Pro Max 1TB.

โœ… Final Thoughts Friday for 2025-08-01

๐Ÿค– + ๐Ÿ’ฐ The big story this week isnโ€™t a single product launch but the staggering scale of AI value chain infrastructure investment.

Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet alone are set to drop the GDP equivalent of the entire Chilean economy on their AI value chain infrastructure just this year.

๐Ÿ”ฎ Sneak Peak Saturday for 2025-08-02

The Friday news dump selection this week goes toโ€ฆ

Iโ€™m not a lawyer but I would expect to see appeals from Tesla. I would also expect to see counsel at General Motors, Ford, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Kia watching closely for the line of business for keeping humans in a driver seat.

Meanwhile, driverless continues to be rack up miles with Waymo and Zoox in more places more of the time as humans shift to the backseat as riders. Also, there are companies such as Aurora, Nuro, and May Mobility that are challenging the need for human drivers within the supply chain of long haul and last mile logistics for both people and cargo.


#OpenToWork Weekly

I participated in a #NeverSearchAlone #JSC after rebooting Cuthrell Consulting and joining NexusTek.

I added those #OpenToWork from my LinkedIn network to this newsletter. Over time, weโ€™ve grown an Alumni ๐ŸŽ‰ section for those that transitioned to their next career adventure.

Alumni ๐ŸŽ‰

Those in my network that are #OpenToWork:


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