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Chips and Beyond: The Evolution of Semiconductors with Amelia Armour and Hermann Hauser

Season 2 Episode 4

We’re excited to share our latest podcast episode that sees a captivating discussion with Amelia Armour and Hermann Hauser on revolution and evolution in the semiconductor industry. 

In this episode, Hermann offers a retrospective on the most pivotal moments, from the birth of the transistor at Bell Labs, Intel’s ground-breaking 4004, the world’s first microprocessor and the impressive feats of Arm with 250bn chips now in circulation. 

 Amelia and Hermann examine the complexities of the global supply chain and technology sovereignty, amidst our growing dependence on semiconductor chips. Plus, a glimpse at the promising future with quantum processors and how Amadeus portfolio companies Riverlane, Paragraf and XMOS are shaping this revolution.

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