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What's the US military budget? Let's say DOD decides it wants onshore chips. $10B is peanuts; $100B is easily doable if they say it's important enough- which it
by medium_burrito 6y ago
What's the US military budget? Let's say DOD decides it wants onshore chips. $10B is peanuts; $100B is easily doable if they say it's important enough- which it is.
- varispeed 6y agoThey probably already have fabs.
- resonantjacket5 6y agothe DoD budget was around 700 billion, no one is going to spend around 1/10th of their entire military budget on semi conductors at cost. They're going to assume some returns on these fab factories.
- newsclues 6y agoWith the price of crypto DoD could self fund its wars by owning advanced fans and licensing GPUs.