S2E9 - Will Chips Decide the Next Big War? (Part 1)
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S2E9 - Will Chips Decide the Next Big War? (Part 1)

30 OCTOBER 2025

In this episode of Let’s Talk Global Business, Sara Murray dives deep into the semiconductor race with experts Dan Wong and Daniel Gerstein.

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In this episode of Let’s Talk Global Business, Sara Murray dives deep into the semiconductor race, a critical battleground influencing everything from AI to national security. Joined by experts Daniel Gerstein and Dan Wong, the discussion explores the implications of chip technology on global power dynamics, the intricacies of supply chains, and the potential for military applications. 

 

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In this episode of Let’s Talk Global Business, Sara Murray dives deep into the semiconductor race, a critical battleground influencing everything from AI to national security. Joined by experts Daniel Gerstein and Dan Wong, the discussion explores the implications of chip technology on global power dynamics, the intricacies of supply chains, and the potential for military applications. 

 

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