Chip War
The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
Get The Book — Amazon, Opens in a new window.About Chip War
Chris Miller traces the development of the semiconductor industry and the competition to design and manufacture the chips on which modern economies depend.
The narrative connects technological innovation with industrial policy, supply chains, and the strategic positions of the United States, Taiwan, South Korea, and China.
This selection begins the technology sequence by examining the physical infrastructure behind digital power.
Why I include it
I recommend Chip War for making the strategic importance of semiconductors understandable and connecting microchips with diplomacy, defense, and economics.
