Every nation-state faces a fundamental choice: With whom will we engage in trade? What goods and services will we sell, and to whom? What will we buy, and from whom? For authoritarian regimes, where the state subsumes commercial activities, the answer is simple: Only transactions that enhance the power of the state are permitted. While this principle may […]
Author Archives: Michael Hochberg
Michael Hochberg earned his PhD in applied physics from the California Institute of Technology and is president at Luminous Computing, a company building supercomputers for machine learning. He co-authored a widely used textbook on silicon photonics, and has published work in Science, Nature, National Review, The Hill, American Spectator, RealClearDefense, Fast Company, and others.