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Mentioned in 95 episodes

Chip War

The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Book • 2022

In 'Chip War', Chris Miller details how the semiconductor industry has become essential for modern life, influencing military, economic, and geopolitical power.

The book explores the historical development of microchips, from their origins in Silicon Valley to their current role in global politics, particularly in the competition between the United States and China.

Miller explains how the U.S.

dominance in chip design and manufacturing contributed to its victory in the Cold War and how China's efforts to catch up are shaping the current geopolitical landscape.

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Andrew Wilkinson

Mentioned in 95 episodes

Mentioned by

Andrew Wilkinson

when discussing the semiconductor industry.

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Mentioned by Patrick O’Shaughnessy as a book detailing the geopolitical battle to control the semiconductor industry.

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Mentioned in the intro as the author of, focusing on the importance of AI chip technology competition.

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Recommended by

Niall Ferguson

as the best book on why semiconductors matter in the context of Cold War II.

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Mentioned by

Nicolai Tangen

when discussing the weight of responsibility in the semiconductor industry.

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Mentioned by

Rob Wiblin

when discussing the semiconductor industry and its history.

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Recommended by

Mario Gabriele

as one of the most important geopolitical books of the past few years.

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Mentioned by

Nilay Patel

as a book tracing the history of the chip industry through the lens of international relations.

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Mentioned by

Niall Ferguson

when discussing the challenges of managing sensitive information within the White House.

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Mentioned by

Chris Miller

, who discusses the global competition in semiconductor technology.

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Mentioned by the podcast host when discussing the rapid advancement of chip technology.

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Mentioned by

Dylan Patel

as a good book on semiconductors.

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Mentioned by

Adam Leventhal

as a book he read that made him eager to discuss Intel.

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Recommended by

Olivier Coste

as a fascinating account of the semiconductor industry's history.

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Recommended by

Nicholas Burns

for its insights into the technological rivalry between the United States and China.

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Mentioned by

Ken Rogoff

as a book that highlights the military's role in funding cutting-edge chip development.

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Mentioned by

James Kynge

in the introduction, highlighting Chris Miller’s expertise on the chip industry.

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Mentioned by

Patrick McGee

as a fantastic book, sharing an agent, publisher, and editor with the author.

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Mentioned in the episode description as the author of “Chip War” to discuss AI chips and China.

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Mentioned by

Chris Voss

as one of the books he's currently reading.

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