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The Power and Politics of Chip Manufacturing
This chapter explores the intricate world of chip manufacturing, emphasizing the evolution and significance of chips in computing processes. It discusses the scale and complexity involved in creating these tiny devices, highlighting the crucial role of Taiwan's TSMC in producing advanced processor chips. The conversation delves into the global competition and vulnerabilities surrounding semiconductor production, with a focus on key players like the US, China, and Taiwan.