The War on Iran Puts Global Chip Supplies and AI Expansion at Risk
Wired
by Carla SertinMarch 6, 2026
From helium extraction in Qatar to shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, the semiconductor industry depends on fragile links across the Gulf. Escalation could ripple through global chip production.
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Originally published on Wired on 3/6/2026