No. 27: Chip sovereignty replaces platform wars as tech's defining battleground
Culture Pulse: 78. Chip sovereignty replaces platform wars. Amazon's Trainium now powers OpenAI, Anthropic, Apple. Musk wants 50x current production. Meta spent £80B to escape Apple's tax. Everyone's building their own infrastructure. Read the full edition: https://thepattern.media/editions/2026-03-23.html
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