I’m the CHIPS bill / Stuck on Capitol Hill…
On the Weekly Briefing podcast: Last summer the US Senate passed the CHIPS Act. The House just passed its own bill. Now what? Well, there’s plenty more that has to be done, and doing it doesn’t look l...
4 Feb 202224min
Contract Manufacturing: Takin’ Care of Business
On the Weekly Briefing podcast: Contract manufacturers are uniquely positioned to evaluate the condition of an entire supply chain, from parts manufacturers to end customers. This week our guest is De...
28 Jan 202221min
High-Tech Scam Artists: Counterfeit ICs
On the Weekly Briefing podcast: Military contractors have been bedeviled by counterfeit ICs for decades, but with supply chains in shambles and so many parts in short supply, the problem is becoming e...
21 Jan 202257min
CES ’22 Redux: Gaming Systems and Automated Machines
On the Weekly Briefing podcast: CES always provides an abundance of new this, that, and whatever. This week: the latest innovations in gaming systems and advancements in automated everything. With Jim...
14 Jan 202231min
Drive! From CES 2022!
On the Weekly Briefing podcast: Automotive companies are now headliners at CES. They usually use the platform to talk about what’s coming soon, and this year it was no different. We hear from car comp...
7 Jan 202218min
RISC-V Reaches Adolescence
On the Weekly Briefing podcast: The RISC-V Summit wrapped up last week. RISC-V technology may not be fully grown just yet, but at the event it demonstrated it is already a strapping young ecosyste...
17 Dec 202131min
The Fuss About Fusion
On the Weekly Briefing podcast: In the last five years, the number of commercial companies looking to exploit nuclear fusion has doubled and investments in those companies have skyrocketed. Why now,...
10 Dec 202145min
Out of This World: The Latest from Space
On the Weekly Briefing podcast: We’re going to just space out on this edition of the Weekly Briefing podcast: The US is on the verge of two significant launches, one a project to establish the viabili...
3 Dec 202125min
