Hi, I'm Marcus.
- 📰 Journalist covering tech, AI, antitrust, chips, and platforms
- ✏️ Senior editing: structure, fact-checking, script rewrites, headline framing
- 🎙️ On-air work, hosting, and fast-turn field producing (booking & logistics)
- 🎧 Podcast development and narrative series—from concept to launch
- 🎬 Video interviews and event coverage for broadcasters and brands
About me
Journalist · Senior Story Editor · Audio/Video Producer
San Francisco–based journalist translating Silicon Valley for European audiences. Former ARD West Coast correspondent.
Skills:
- Journalism
- Story Editing
- AI/ML Coverage
- Antitrust Reporting
- Tech Policy
Tools
- Podcast Production
- Video Interviews
- DaVinci Resolve
- Premiere Pro
- Avid Pro Tools
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“Translating Silicon Valley for European audiences”
Awards & Recognition
implicator.ai
- Apple Just Turned a Software Update Into a $730,000 Discount on AI Infrastructure
- Cursor's $29 Billion Bet on a Bottleneck It May Be Creating
- OPINION: Light in Shenzhen, Darkness in Europe
- China's EUV Machine Exists. What It Can Actually Do Remains an Open Question.
- Meta's $14 Billion Bet on Logistics Over Research
- Google's Gemini 3 Flash Arrives With a Price Hike Disguised as a Discount
Latest Articles
(In German)
Sex Toys: When Algorithms Control Intimacy
The $35-43 billion sex toy industry is undergoing a technological metamorphosis. AI, sensors, and machine learning are transforming simple devices into connected systems that adapt to biometric data.
Nov 28 · FAZ
The 10 Most Important Germans in Silicon Valley
They finance AI data center expansions, deploy billions, and shape platform narratives. An overview of ten Germans who influence markets and opinions in Silicon Valley.
Nov 27 · FAZ
Margit Wennmachers: 'Europe Is a Museum'
A portrait of the woman CNN called 'the true queen of Silicon Valley.' From a trilingual secretarial school in Aachen to shaping the narrative of tech's biggest names.
Nov 27 · FAZ
Microsoft's Leadership Stumble in the AI Era
For the first time since becoming CEO, Satya Nadella skipped Microsoft's Ignite conference keynote. Behind the official explanation lies a self-inflicted crisis.
Nov 19 · FAZ
How OpenAI Almost Collapsed
Nearly two years ago, OpenAI's board tried to fire Sam Altman. A newly revealed sworn testimony shows how this attempt failed and why there's more to learn about the future of AI from this failure than from their success.
Nov 5 · FAZ