China is already aware and aiming to supply 70% of their own demand for chips. [0]. Thanks to that, we might also see a rise in RISCV chips [1] which could even

China is already aware and aiming to supply 70% of their own demand for chips. [0]. Thanks to that, we might also see a rise in RISCV chips [1] which could even get the attention of other states besides China and India. I think Trump started something unintentionally that might put other countries in a better position to deal with the American semiconductor hegemony 5-10 years from now. IMO, Nvidia should be allowed to buy ARM just for it to get bad enough for people to want to buy non NVIDIA products. For years NVIDIA has had shitty business practices, but I bet most people on HN (and the rest of the world) don't give 2 shits about competition and market leadership. They just buy NVIDIA because it's the standard. Things have to get worse before the get better. It's really, the only way humans and the public seem to be able to learn. 0: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50287485 https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50287485 1: https://venturebeat.com/2019/12/11/risc-v-grows-globally-as-an-alternative-to-arm-and-its-license-fees/ https://venturebeat.com/2019/12/11/risc-v-grows-globally-as-...