In today's world of geopolitics, restricting access to decent silicon processes can have a massive knock on on other industries.
If Taiwan/China have better silicon manufacturing capabilities now, they can restrict export of those chips, to effectively capture the phone/server markets too...
Could be a big part in the nail in the coffin for USA tech dominance.
Uh, why are you lumping Taiwan in with China? They're 2 separate governing entities that aren't particularly friendly, and have missiles pointed at each other.
If Taiwan/China have better silicon manufacturing capabilities now, they can restrict export of those chips, to effectively capture the phone/server markets too...
Could be a big part in the nail in the coffin for USA tech dominance.