Chip War
by Chris Miller
A history of semiconductors as the world's most critical technology: Fairchild, Intel, Japan's rise, TSMC, ASML and the US-China contest. Clear, gripping and essential for understanding modern power.
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you want to understand why chips are the center of geopolitics and business.
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Three things you will actually use
- Chokepoints create power.
- Manufacturing is strategic.
- Supply chains are weapons.
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Read the chapters on TSMC and ASML.
Our verdict
Essential chip history.
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