Jon Y (Asianometry) on Problems And Progress in Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Jon Y is the creator of the Asianometry YouTube channel and accompanying newsletter. He describes his channel as making "video essays on business, economics, and history. Sometimes about Asia, but not always." You can see more links and a full transcript at hearthisidea.com/episodes/asianometry In this episode we talk about: Compute trends driving recent progress in Artificial Intelligence; The semiconductor supply chain and its geopolitics; The buzz around LK-99 and superconductivity. If you have any feedback, you can get a free book for filling out our new feedback form. You can also get in touch through our website or on Twitter. Consider leaving us a review wherever you're listening to this — it's the best free way to support the show. Thanks for listening!
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