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🗓️ 21 August 2024
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Introducing Tech Boom Or Bust? A Syracuse Story from Moral Repair: A Black Exploration of Tech.
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Tech Companies and American Manufacturing have a history of booming and busting towns. The Big Question for this last episode of the season is, will this AI chip factory scheduled to open in a suburb just north of Syracuse, NY actually provide reasonable, sustainable increased quality of life, or will it be the latest iteration of the boom and bust cycle? Annanda and Keisha ask key Syracusans to find out. SHOW NOTESTalk to us at Instagram (@moralrepairpodcast), on X (@moralrepair), and on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moral-repair-podcast/ Syracuse Syracuse Poverty info From 2003 History of the Syracuse area’s Decline of manufacturing jobs – Brookings Institution Carrier Corporation – why it left Episode about Haudenosaunee Bob Searing's Article https://www.syracuse.com/living/2022/10/back-to-the-future-cny-is-poised-to-return-to-a-familiar-role-as-a-hub-of-leading-edge-american-manufacturing.html Onondaga Historical Association cnyhistory.org Micron https://www.cnycec.org/ – Melanie Littlejohn is co-chair of the Central New York Community Engagement Committee for NY State’s Micron investment Melanie Littlejohn also is the CEO of the CNY Community Foundation. Here’s a video Environmental impact w/ map Inside Micron Taiwan’s Semiconductor Factory | Taiwan’s Mega Factories EP1 What will Micron Technology mega computer chip fab look like in Central New York?DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to [email protected].
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0:00.0 | Hi Kisha, |
0:00.8 | Hey Ananda. |
0:02.1 | Today is a day not to sleep on upstate New York. |
0:06.6 | Micron is the fourth largest maker of semiconductor chips |
0:09.8 | in the world. |
0:10.5 | Semiconductors are the basic materials needed to make chips and integrated circuits. the from AI powered video games to chat gPT. |
0:24.0 | Invidia, the Silicon Valley company that continues to revolutionize the |
0:28.3 | semiconductor computing power of AI has chosen Micron |
0:32.0 | to produce a good number of their chips and microns expanding |
0:35.8 | speaking of chips this story in the Syracuse paper today that micron micron is going to pledge a hundred billion dollars to build a mega complex |
0:46.1 | of computer chip plants in Syracuse's northern suburbs. |
0:49.6 | Jim, this would be the largest single private investment in the history of New York State. |
0:54.0 | We're joined today by the CEO of Micron to celebrate their commitment to invest |
0:59.0 | $100 billion in the next 20 years. |
1:05.0 | Here in America. |
1:07.6 | Micron's building a chip factory in Clay, New York, |
1:11.3 | a suburb just north of Syracuse. It's going to be a mega factory, 1,300 acres when all |
1:17.6 | are said and done. And it's expected to employ thousands of people and generate a boom cycle in Syracuse. But is this too good to be |
1:25.8 | true for locals who've lived through one technology manufacturing boom and bus cycle after another? |
1:32.3 | This episode, we're taking a look at whether |
1:34.3 | Micron's new plant could positively impact a city that lost its manufacturing |
1:38.8 | decades ago. I'm in Ande Barclay. I'm Kiehia Mackenzie. And this is Moral repair a black exploration of |
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