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Stephen Witt

Stephen Witt

Author of 'The Thinking Machine' (NVIDIA history)

Journalist and author whose 2025 book The Thinking Machine documents NVIDIA's rise as the AI infrastructure provider. Major reference for AI compute history.

current Author, Independent

Strategy positions

Compute governancemixed

Control flops via export controls, licensing, reporting

Documents the rise of NVIDIA-as-AI-infrastructure; chronicles the structural concentration that compute governance is responding to.

Whoever controls the GPU controls the future of AI. NVIDIA holds that key.
bookThe Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip· Viking· 2025-04-08· loose paraphrase

Closest strategy neighbours

by jaccard overlap

Other people whose strategy tags overlap with Stephen Witt's. Overlap is on tag identity, not stance; opposites can show up if they reference the same tags.

  • Catherine Aiken

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    CSET researcher; China AI talent and capability

  • Cliff Young

    Cliff Young

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Google; TPU principal engineer

  • David Patterson

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    UC Berkeley emeritus; Google AI hardware; 2017 Turing Award

  • Elsa Kania

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    CNAS adjunct senior fellow; China AI specialist

  • Jordan Schneider

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    ChinaTalk podcast host; Rhodium Group

  • Lennart Heim

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Compute governance researcher at RAND

Record last updated 2026-04-25.