Presentation Information
[10p-F211-1]Interpreting Global Affairs Through the Lens of Semiconductors
〇Yasu Ota1 (1.Hokkaido Univ.)
Keywords:
semiconductors,international affairs,geopolitics
Competition between the United States and China in the development of physical AI technologies is intensifying, while the race for dominance in AI foundation models—led by OpenAI and Anthropic—continues to accelerate. At the same time, Rapidus, established as part of Japan's economic security strategy, aims to supply advanced chips for AI applications.
This presentation will examine the prospects and challenges facing the semiconductor industry, which is increasingly shaped by national strategic interests and government involvement, from the perspective of a journalist specializing in international affairs.
This presentation will examine the prospects and challenges facing the semiconductor industry, which is increasingly shaped by national strategic interests and government involvement, from the perspective of a journalist specializing in international affairs.