The Taiwan prize: China lusts after island nation’s global semiconductor powerhouse

The Taiwan prize: China lusts after island nation’s global semiconductor powerhouse

Special to WorldTribune, September 9, 2021 BIG TECH Watch By Richard N. Madden The invention of the solid-state transistor in the 1950s transformed the electronics and computing industries, and later, human society as a whole. The innovation and refining within the semiconductor manufacturing process drove the so-called “Third Industrial Revolution” from the 1950s to the […]