Public Sector OpenInfra General Manager talks sovereignty, governments deploying tech 'kill switches' Geopolitics enter the room as Thierry Carrez shows that there's more to Kubecon than AI KUBECON Sovereignty was a big topic was at last week's Kubecon, and Thierry Carrez, the General Manager of th… …
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… Buyers who book capacity with major fabs must commit to a certain volume of their capacity. New nodes often have growing pains which lead to low yields. This makes smaller, more loss-tolerant chips, like those used in high-end smartphones, more economical than reticle-sized datacenter chips. …
… He said: "No country, including the US, is actually completely digitally sovereign." Carrez noted that chips and components originate from deeply globalized supply chains that no bloc can fully replicate. …