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Lisa Su, Chair and CEO, AMD
Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott
Navigating a Tech Career: From Processors to Abstraction
In this chapter, the speaker recounts their early career experiences at Texas Instruments and IBM, focusing on the challenges of developing processors like PowerPC. They discuss the evolution of computing architectures and the diminishing need for low-level programming knowledge in modern software development. The chapter emphasizes the importance of balancing hardware and software understanding in education and highlights the transformative changes in semiconductor technology over the years.
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