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The hidden supply chain costs of the AI boom
Economist Willy Shih on the hidden supply chains costs of the AI boom and why Trump’s tariffs failed to bring manufacturing back to America.
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Economist Willy Shih discusses his new book *Where Does My Stuff Come From?*, explores the “RAMageddon” supply‑chain issue, and explains why the iPhone still can’t be manufactured in the United States. The conversation highlights the hidden costs and logistical challenges behind the AI boom’s hardware demands.
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