A Honking Huge FPGA | “American Factory” Review | A Tale of Two Cities: Hong Kong&Shenzhen - a podcast by AspenCore

Xilinx just released one honking huge field-programmable gate array. We’ll discuss why anyone would need an FPGA more than one-and-a-half times bigger than the previous biggest.

The political protests in Hong Kong have repercussions for the nearby technology hub of Shenzhen – and for the electronics industry at large.

Netflix just debuted a documentary called “American Factory” that examines what happened when a Chinese manufacturer of glass products for the automotive market tried to open a plant in the US. The goals of the Chinese and the Americans were clearly aligned, but both groups held expectations they never discussed with each other, much to everyone’s sorrow.

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