Chris Miller

Chris Miller, professor at Tufts and author of Chip War, studies the geopolitics of semiconductors. He breaks down the AI-driven surge in chip spending and why this may be a step-change like smartphones. He maps which players in the GPU supply chain matter and how export controls and industrial policy are reshaping global manufacturing.

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Chris Miller, professor at The Fletcher School and author of Chip War, studies geopolitics and the global semiconductor industry. He discusses choke points and why some chips are concentrated in a few places. He explores trade-offs between offshoring and vulnerability. He outlines a four C's framework and considers friend-sourcing, reshoring limits, and the civilian-military overlap.