Post by Craig de Prez

Most people never see a semiconductor. Yet semiconductors now underpin Artificial Intelligence, defence, communications, manufacturing, healthcare, financial services and much of the modern economy. The challenge is no longer simply technological. It is increasingly about resilience, energy, sovereignty, knowledge, supply chains and strategic dependency. Public Interest Briefing 008 - 'The Semiconductor Challenge' explores why chips have become one of the world's most important strategic resources and why understanding the dependency chains behind them may matter more than understanding the technology itself. What happens when one of the most important foundations of the modern economy becomes concentrated in a small number of organisations and locations? #Semiconductors #AI #UKManufacturing #Technology #SupplyChains #IndustrialStrategy #Resilience #StarInsight #ShoutAboutUKMfg #MakeUKDefence #Enginuity #UKBusiness