Code, Chips and Control
Code, Chips and Control
The Architecture of Digital Sovereignty
About the Book
CHAPTER ONE:
BUILDING SOVEREIGNTY IN THE DIGITAL WORLD: INFRASTRUCTURE, CODE, AND CONTROL
CHAPTER TWO:
SILICON SOVEREIGNTY: THE GLOBAL EVOLUTION OF SEMICONDUCTORS
CHAPTER THREE:
THE KERNEL OF CONTROL: OPERATING SYSTEM POWER AND GOVERNANCE
CHAPTER FOUR:
THE SPECTRE OF INSECURITY: HARDWARE VULNERABILITIES
CHAPTER FIVE:
EMBEDDED SYSTEMS IN THE DEVICES AROUND US
CHAPTER SIX:
DISCLOSURE AND DIPLOMACY: GLOBAL VULNERABILITIES AND SOVEREIGN INTERESTS
CHAPTER SEVEN:
THE POLITICS OF VIRTUALISATION: HYPERVISORS AND SOVEREIGN CONTROL
CHAPTER EIGHT:
SOVEREIGNTY AND THE MACHINE: AI, AUTONOMY, AND CONTROL
About the Author
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter One: The origins and Evolution of Semiconductor Technology and Architecture.
- Chip Architecture
- Industry Milestones and Shifts in Leadership
- Regional Perspectives
- Supply Chain Vulnerabilities and Risks
- Commercial Giants and Real World Applications
- Regulatory and Policy Responses Today
- Things Coming Soon
- Silicon: The Strategic Substrate of the 21st Century
- Silicon: The Strategic Substrate of the 21st Century
- Chapter Two: Kernels: Architecture, Security and Governance
- History of Kernels
- How Kernels Operate on a Chip
- FreeBSD: The Careful Cousin
- Kernel-Level Privacy and Surveillance Concerns
- $Sys$ Distopia
- Supply Chain Security in Kernel Development
- Kernel Performance, a race for Optimisations
- Kernel Vulnerabilities: When there really is a Ghost in the Machine
- Kernel Updates in National Security Contexts
- Closing: From Kernel Guarantees to Silicon Ghosts
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