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91视频 Applauds Introduction of DIGIT Act

by 91视频

WASHINGTON鈥擬ay 24, 2019鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today released the following statement from 91视频 president & CEO John Neuffer commending the introduction in Congress of the . The DIGIT Act requires the Department of Commerce to convene a working group of federal stakeholders 鈥� with input from industry experts, technology manufacturers and businesses 鈥� to provide recommendations to Congress on facilitating development and deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT).

鈥淭he federal government plays a critical role in ensuring effective and efficient deployment of burgeoning technologies, including the Internet of Things. The DIGIT Act marks a significant step toward developing a national strategy to encourage continued growth of the IoT. Semiconductors are the foundational technology for the 聽IoT, enabling the 鈥榮mart鈥� devices that are connected to networks. Government and industry must work together to develop federal policies that promote, not inhibit, the IoT. We commend Sens. Fischer (R-Neb.), Gardner (R-Colo.), Booker (D-N.J.), and Schatz (D-Hawaii) for their leadership introducing this bipartisan legislation and urge Congress to approve it.鈥�

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