Michael Kahn

New York

Freelance Writer and Analyst at Freelance

SVP, Senior Market Analyst, @LowryResearch/@CFRAResearch. Barron's alum. Jargon buster.

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A unique research and innovation celebrates three decades: South Africa and Canada move forward with a renewed vision

1 week ago | sajs.co.za | Paul Dufour |Michael Kahn

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Booming business has Europe's defense companies scrambling for workers

1 week ago | japantimes.co.jp | Michael Kahn |Christoph Steitz |Dominique Patton

Pavel Cechal reckons the Czech company he works for could easily generate more business for its missile and drone engines to double its workforce, if only he could find the staff. His dilemma is shared by many defense companies in the European Union, where governments are ramping up spending on ammunition, tanks and other arms in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's warnings that they should not rely so much on Washington.
Analysis-Europe's Defence Companies Scramble for Workers as Business Booms

1 week ago | money.usnews.com | Michael Kahn |Christoph Steitz |Dominique Patton

ReutersFILE PHOTO: A worker produces a turbine engine component at PBS company, in Velka Bites, Czech Republic, May 6, 2025. REUTERS/Eva Korinkova/ File PhotoBy Michael Kahn, Christoph Steitz, Dominique PattonVELKA BITES, Czech Republic/FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) -Pavel Cechal reckons the Czech company he works for could easily generate more business for its missile and drone engines to double its workforce, if only he could find the staff.
How are Europe’s defence startups luring AI talent

3 weeks ago | gulf-times.com | Supantha Mukherjee |Michael Kahn

Some European tech workers who might once have headed to the United States are looking at defence startups closer to home. Others are rushing back to Europe from jobs abroad. A sense of patriotism stirred by the war in Ukraine and US President Donald Trump’s upending of security alliances is a motivation for many, as well as the opportunity to make money as European governments boost military spending.
Treat Risk Disclosures as Opinions to Clean Up Fraud Challenges

1 month ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Michael Kahn

The Bottom LineDismissal of appeal in securities case leaves open questions about how to analyze securities fraud claims that challenge risk disclosures. Supreme Court has created framework through case precedent that could facilitate risk factor disclosure analysis. Treating risk factor disclosures as statements of opinion has sound basis in law and common sense and would help companies.
Mission before money: How Europe's defense startups are luring AI talent

1 month ago | japantimes.co.jp | Supantha Mukherjee |Michael Kahn

Some European tech workers who might once have headed to the United States are looking at defense startups closer to home. Others are rushing back to Europe from jobs abroad. A sense of patriotism stirred by the war in Ukraine and U.S. President Donald Trump's upending of security alliances is a motivation for many, as well as the opportunity to make money as European governments boost military spending.
Mission Before Money: How Europe's Defence Startups Are Luring AI Talent

1 month ago | money.usnews.com | Supantha Mukherjee |Michael Kahn

ReutersFILE PHOTO: People take part in the European Defense Tech Hub hackathon at DeltaQuad headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherlands March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Toby Sterling/File PhotoBy Supantha Mukherjee, Michael Kahn, Elizabeth HowcroftSTOCKHOLM/PRAGUE/PARIS (Reuters) -Some European tech workers who might once have headed to the United States are looking at defence startups closer to home. Others are rushing back to Europe from jobs abroad.
As Trump and Musk bin science and reason, we should poach American brains

Mar 3, 2025 | dailymaverick.co.za | Michael Kahn

Dr Michael Kahn is an independent policy adviser and honorary research fellow in the Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology at Stellenbosch University, and a member of the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Scientometrics and Science Policy. Two communities of practice in the Trump-Musk crosshairs are state-funded scientific research and the science-based regulatory bodies that are being eviscerated and censored.
Estonia's tech investors take defence into their own hands as Russian threat looms

Feb 21, 2025 | msn.com | Michael Kahn

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Estonia’s tech investors take defence into their own hands as Russian threat looms

Feb 21, 2025 | kfgo.com | Michael Kahn

By Michael KahnPRAGUE (Reuters) – Estonia, a Baltic country of 1.4 million people that has long punched far above its weight in the tech sector, is now leading central and eastern Europe’s rush to fund defence projects spurred by Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. It is not hard to see why.