Exploring the Chip Wars Between the US and China: Insights from Chris Miller
Chip Wars: Who is Winning the Battle for Critical Technology?
Chip wars are escalating as the US and China compete for dominance in critical technology. Computer chips power everything from toys to nuclear reactors and are at the heart of a growing tech confrontation. Governments worldwide are investing heavily to secure their foothold in this multitrillion-dollar industry.
The Geopolitical Stakes of Chip Technology
- Essential for National Security: Computer chips are necessary for military applications and defense technologies.
- Impact on Economy: A dominant position in chip production can bolster a nation's economic power.
- Trade Barriers: Nations are erecting barriers to protect their industries, shaping global supply chains.
This week, Soumaya Keynes engages Chris Miller, an associate professor at Tufts University and author of Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology, to explore the dynamic interplay of technology and geopolitics. Discover how geopolitical tensions around chips affect not just trade but the very fabric of global relations.
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