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Artificial Intelligence as a Driving Force for the Economy and Society

The Battle for Chips

January 17, 2024
15:00–15:45 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

In a significant heightening of the battle for global pre-eminence in the semiconductor industry, export bans on certain types of advanced chips, including those used to develop AI, have come into effect. What impact will these restrictions have on both innovation and the competitive landscape in advanced chipmaking as the industry takes centre stage in power relations between the major global...
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Speakers

CM
Chris Miller
Professor
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
AP
Arati Prabhakar
Director
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
NT
Nicholas Thompson
Chief Executive Officer
Atlantic
AV
Ashwini Vaishnaw
Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Railways, and Information and Broadcasting
MeitY

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