Show Notes
In this podcast, I discuss the chip crisis and its history. I discuss the the major players such as TSMC, Samsung, and Intel and how the decisions that have shaped the current market . I also talk about how the news reports do not talk about the two types of chips that are at play and how TSMC and Samsung are the only companies in the world that can make the most advanced microprocessors.
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