An interesting new article in the prominent American journal, “Foreign Affairs”, by three academics from Georgetown University, argues that “Washington should place less emphasis on slowing down China and more on improving its own innovative prowess”
The authors stress how, with the most advanced chip-making, the quest is to secure yet higher operational speed using still less energy. Meanwhile, much can be achieved using tag-team-chips, where multiple less powerful chips, known as chiplets can form a single, higher-performing package. Other related strategies can also be used.
China is making effective use of these and other approaches as it works........