Stacy Rasgon, a Managing Director and senior semiconductor analyst at Bernstein, sheds light on the ongoing global chip crisis. He discusses how pandemic disruptions continue to choke production, particularly affecting the automotive industry. Stacy also highlights the bullwhip effect and inventory mismanagement as contributors to the turmoil in supply chains. The conversation dives into the Biden administration's investment to boost U.S. semiconductor production, while touching on the long-term prospects and innovations in the sector. The talk successfully merges industry insights with personal reflections.