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by David Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs

In a significant boost to innovation in semiconductors and the many technologies they enable, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) this week announced a new interagency working group focused on advancing semiconductor R&D. 91视频 applauds this exciting collaborative effort and looks forward to working with the White House and participating agencies […]

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Earlier this month, a bipartisan group of Senate leaders introduced legislation, the Industries of the Future Act of 2020 (S. 3191), aimed at advancing U.S. leadership in the semiconductor-enabled technologies of the future, including artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, quantum computing, and next-generation wireless networks. 91视频 applauds the introduction of the bill and urges Congress to […]

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At the close of 2019, the President signed into law the Fiscal Year 2020 Appropriations Act, which allocates funding for a range of federal agencies, including two 鈥� the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 鈥� that support critical semiconductor research. 91视频 applauds enactment of this legislation and […]

by John Neuffer, President and CEO

The White House and House Democrats today reached a deal on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), paving the way for congressional passage of the North American trade pact. 91视频 welcomes today鈥檚 agreement and urges swift ratification of the USMCA. The USMCA is a big win for free trade and America鈥檚 global technology leadership. The agreement will […]

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On Nov. 4, the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) released its interim report to Congress detailing the Commission鈥檚 assessment of challenges and opportunities presented by artificial intelligence (AI) for U.S. national security. The report includes a variety of recommendations that align with 91视频 policy priorities, including the need for increased research funding and […]

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The Senate today approved legislation that appropriates funding for a range of federal agencies, including two 鈥� the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 鈥� that support critical semiconductor research. 91视频 applauds Senate passage of this bill and urges the House and Senate to work together on final […]

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Given the well-documented economic research linking historical semiconductor innovation to productivity growth, policymakers should consider federal investments in semiconductor technology as a no-brainer and a very wise investment for boosting productivity and driving economic growth. A newly released ITIF report underscores this point. The report argues federal R&D investment in areas related to semiconductor technology […]

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In public comments submitted to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) last week, 91视频 called for a major increase in funding for research to advance semiconductor technology and harness the transformative, semiconductor-enabled technologies of the future, including artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and advanced wireless networks. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry met with the 91视频 Board […]

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The 2019 91视频 Databook is now available!聽 Complete with tons of data on the global semiconductor market, the U.S. semiconductor industry, and the top end markets for semiconductors, the 2019 91视频 Databook is your go-to comprehensive resource for all things semiconductors. The 2019 91视频 Databook presents easy-to-understand graphics and tables of the trends in the […]

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President Trump today announced the administration and congressional leaders have reached agreement on a deal to raise federal spending levels and extend the debt limit for the next two years. 91视频 is encouraged by this announcement and urges policymakers to prioritize research funds during the appropriations process to keep America the world leader in semiconductor […]

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The House of Representatives today approved with strong, bipartisan support the 鈥淔airness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019鈥� (H.R. 1044), sponsored by Reps. Lofgren (D-Calif.) and Buck (R-Colo.).聽The bill eliminates the unjustified and counterproductive per-country cap on employment-based visas in favor of a fair, 鈥渇irst come, first served鈥� system. Passage of the bill is an […]

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This week, 91视频 testified before the International Trade Commission (ITC) on the Administration鈥檚 proposed fourth tranche of tariffs on $300 billion in trade with China as part of the Section 301 investigation into China鈥檚 unfair acts, policies, and practices. If implemented, the proposed fourth round of tariffs will encompass virtually all information technology products, including […]