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Decoding Tech (from the Computer History Museum) explores the past, present and future of technology through conversations with today's leading experts as well as the pioneers and innovators of our on-going computing revolution. Programs are recorded live as a part of the museum's CHM Live events. Learn more at www.computerhistory.org

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What happens when two tech visionaries sit down to talk? In this remarkable 2007 conversation, Dr. Morris Chang, the pioneering founder of TSMC, joins NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to reflect on how his revolutionary silicon foundry model reshaped the semi... more

In November 1995, Steve Jobs pitched Wall Street on a company with no revenues and an unproven film. That company was Pixar, and against all odds, Toy Story became a smash hit, the stock soared, and the deal rewrote the rules for tech investing while... more

How did Taiwan ascend to such great heights in high-tech manufacturing? Honghong Tinn, author of Island Tinkerers, shares the fascinating history of how hobbyists and enthusiasts in Taiwan helped transform the country through innovative and creative ... more

How could a machine that transformed the way people interact with computers also be a commercial flop? On January 31, 2023, CHM gathered key insiders to celebrate the Apple Lisa’s innovations, explore its ongoing impact, and learn lessons from its fa... more

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Morris Chang in Conversation with Jensen Huang
Q: What are the characteristics that you look for to select a future CEO like Rick?
Adherence to company values, a complete skill set in operations and marketing, as well as the person's intelligence and imagination are key attributes.
Morris Chang in Conversation with Jensen Huang
Q: How do you feel about Intel and Samsung potentially entering the foundry business?
It's a completely different corporate culture; the foundry requires a different mindset. Morris believes they won't effectively compete with TSMC even if they have excess capacity.
Morris Chang in Conversation with Jensen Huang
Q: How did you convince the venture capitalists, and how did you convince the Taiwan government, and how did you convince employees to join a startup company?
The government trusted him due to his credentials from Texas Instruments, and he was able to convince Phillips to invest based on his past relationship with them. Other investors were coerced by the government to contribute.
Taiwan Tech: The Origins of a High-Tech Industry
Q: What lessons about industrial policy can the US learn from Taiwan?
Tinn highlights the importance of government support balanced with a tinkering culture and an engaged engineering community for successful industrial policy.
Taiwan Tech: The Origins of a High-Tech Industry
Q: Why did Taiwan not go into the memory business, like the semiconductor memory business, like Samsung or Hynix?
Tinn explains that Acer ventured into the DRAM business but later Morris Chang chose the dedicated foundry model for TSMC, seeing the risks in the fluctuating memory market.

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Exploring the vast landscape of technology, this podcast engages with leading experts, innovators, and historical figures to uncover the stories and breakthroughs that define the tech industry. Topics range from the history of iconic products, such as the Apple Lisa and Commodore 64, to contemporary discussions on artificial intelligence, data privacy, and the evolution of social media. The narratives presented are enriched with personal anecdotes and the challenges faced in their technological journeys, providing both historical context and foresight into future innovations. Unique insights are drawn from live events at a renowned history museum, ensuring that the discussions are both educational and engaging for listeners interested in th... more

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