Artificial intelligence has dominated market headlines for more than a year. Investors have chased chip designers, data center operators, and software platforms powering large language models. But beneath the surface of that boom sits a layer of engineering so small it’s measured in billionths of a meter.
In a recent conversation with Keith Kaplan of Tradesmith, the focus turned to nanotechnology—the atomic-scale science that makes modern AI hardware possible. As Kaplan put it plainly, “Without nanotech? There’s no AI boom, none at all.”
