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Why Making Computer Chips Has Become a New Global Arms Race

Bloomberg reports that the incredibly complex, high-stakes business of making semiconductors has always been a battle of corporate giants. Now it’s also a race among governments.
Why Making Computer Chips Has Become a New Global Arms Race
These critical bits of technology — also known as integrated circuits or, more commonly, just chips — may be the tiniest yet most exacting products ever manufactured. And because they’re so difficult and costly to produce, there’s a worldwide reliance on just a handful of companies, a dependence that was brought into stark relief by shortages during the pandemic. Access... ...

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