*China is pushing to develop its own chips — but the country can’t do
without foreign tech*
Published Sun, Oct 24 2021
/Arjun Kharpal/
*Key Points*
* Chinese technology giants from Alibaba to Baidu have been
designing their own chips, a move seen as progress towards China’s
goal to boost its domestic capabilities in a critical technology.
* In reality, China is still a long way off even if it’s one step
closer to self-sufficiency, says one expert, adding that the country
is still heavily dependent on foreign technology and lagging in the
so-called leading edge part of the chip market.
* China’s reliance on foreign companies in the semiconductor
supply chain could make domestic firms vulnerable to any
geopolitical tensions as has been the case with both Huawei and SMIC.
[...]
continua qui:
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/25/china-pushes-to-design-its-own-chips-but-still-relies-on-foreign-tech.html
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