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Book review of “Chip War” and the Fragility of microchips
Major semiconductor producing countries rely on each other for different types of chips. Top semiconductor producers’ 2021 export values by source and destination, billions USD. Source: PIIE 2022 https://www.piie.com/research/piie-charts/major-semiconductor-producing-countries-rely-each-other-different-types-chips Preface. We have become insanely dependent on technology that can’t possibly … Continue reading
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Tagged china, computer chip, microchip, semiconductor, Taiwan
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