Marcus Schuler — AI & Technology Reporter | San Francisco
Hi, I'm Marcus.
- 📰 Covering AI, antitrust, chips, and platforms from San Francisco since 2017
- ✏️ Enterprise features and breaking news for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
- 🔗 Founded implicator.ai — daily AI analysis, 20,000 monthly readers, 58% newsletter open rate
- 🎙️ Former ARD West Coast bureau chief — TV, radio, digital, reaching 500K viewers per segment
- 🎤 30+ on-record interviews with CEOs, AI researchers, and founders across the Valley
About me
AI & Technology Reporter · San Francisco
Eight years covering Silicon Valley — first as bureau chief for ARD, Germany's flagship public broadcaster, now as correspondent for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and founder of implicator.ai.
Skills:
- Breaking News & Enterprise Reporting
- AI & Technology Beat
- Source Development
- Editorial Leadership
- Multi-Platform Storytelling
Tools
- Newsletter Publishing
- Podcast & Audio Production
- Video Interviews
- DaVinci Resolve
- Premiere Pro
More about my work, me and what I read.
Awards & Recognition
Your time
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Implicator Top 40
Opinion (Kommentare)
- Cursor Called It In-House. It Was Built in Beijing.
- Anthropic Drew the Line. Congress Should Have Drawn It First.
- Larry Page's Exit From California Is a Confession, Not a Critique
- Light in Shenzhen, Darkness in Europe
- Let Sacks Cook. America Needs Builders, Not Priests
Meine Woche im Valley (Weekly Column in German)
- Die Öffnungszeiten des Freilichtmuseums (10. Apr. 2026)
- Wenn KI-Konzerne ihre Kulissen kaufen (3. Apr. 2026)
- Das blaue M&M (27. März 2026)

implicator.ai
- The Token Optimization Industry Shouldn't Exist. That's the Point.
- Raycast Bakes Its AI App Builder Glaze Into the Launcher This Month
- France Orders Government-Wide Exit From Windows to Linux, Ministry Plans Due by Fall
- 30 Tools: Your AI Subscription Has a Meter. You Just Can't See It.
- Amazon Builds Chips. Gen Z Burns Out. Alibaba Hides.
- Amazon's $200 Billion Bet Isn't About the Cloud. It's About Owning the Silicon.
Latest Articles
(In German)
Billion-Dollar Success With AI: One Founder, No Employees
AI enables solo founders and micro-teams to generate value that once required hundreds of employees. The cases are multiplying. They reveal a new pattern of company creation — and new vulnerabilities.
3 days ago · FAZ
Qasar Younis Builds the Factory of Autonomy
Qasar Younis builds the software that makes cars, trucks, and warships autonomous. His company Applied Intuition is worth 15 billion dollars and has long arrived in both industry and the military.
Mar 24 · FAZ
Face Check at the Supermarket: When the Camera Sets the Price
American grocery chains are building one of the largest civilian facial recognition networks in the country. The technology is meant to prevent theft. Critics fear it will soon help determine prices.
Mar 24 · FAZ
Meta's AI Offensive Stalls, Layoffs Loom
Meta is among the most aggressive investors in the global AI boom. But its new flagship model is delayed, internal conflicts are growing, and thousands of jobs may be at risk.
Mar 18 · FAZ
Tax Returns With AI: How Finding Receipts Becomes Child's Play
Open-source software and a small home server turn the annual tax chaos into a searchable spreadsheet. A self-experiment.
Mar 14 · FAZ