Chris Miller

Chris Miller is a professor at the Fletcher School at Tufts University and is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, a think-tank in Washington, D.C. He is the author of the book Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology.

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The tiny transistors remaking our global order

"The production of the silicon wafers that are used in the chip manufacturing process requires extraordinary levels of purity."

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The most important piece of technology in your lifetime is this tiny chip

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