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Jan 2025
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Viewpoints with Burkhard Varnholt - A gl...

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On this week’s episode of Viewpoints, Burkhard reflects on the developments surrounding DeepSeek and the impact felt by US technology and energy companies. Burkhard also shares some interesting boots-on-the-ground takeaways from recently attended deep-tech conferences, along with weighs the impacts of the global race for energy resources. 
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