This week, we’re airing a live conversation between Noah Smith and Sam D’Amico, founder and CEO of Impulse Labs, about how China’s Electric Tech Stack and tightly integrated supply chains are fueling its lead in industries from EVs to robotics, while exploring solutions for revitalizing U.S. manufacturing. The conversation also covers regulatory challenges, the value of co-locating engineers and factories, and the role of advanced technologies in shaping global production.
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RECOMMENDED IN THIS EPISODE:
Noahpinion: https://www.noahpinion.blog/
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(01:06) Electric Tech Stack
(04:45) Challenges in American manufacturing
(06:59) Iterative design and prototyping
(11:29) New Tech Stack
(14:12) Sponsors: Shopify | Netsuites
(17:36) Adapting to the Electric Tech Stack
(29:27) Goblin analogy and barriers to innovation
(31:00) Elon Musk’s tent solution for Tesla
(33:22) Sponsor: Adquick
(35:38) Creating special economic zones in the US
(40:21) Future industries and technologies
(42:28) Impulse’s role in the electric ecosystem
(50:07) Complexity of supply chains
(55:14) Wrap Read More
