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U.S. needs to invest in training, recruiting to expand semiconductor workforce

by Elizabeth Trovall

Aug 25, 2023

The industry forecasts a sizable shortage by 2030. Some organizations are trying to attract youngsters to the field and providing internships.

Workers in a semiconductor plant in France. As the U.S. tries to shore up domestic chip production, it will need to invest in training.

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Qualcomm buys NXP, moves into cars and the internet of things

by Dan Gorenstein

Oct 27, 2016

At $39 billion, it's the biggest semiconductor deal ever.

Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf speaks during a press event at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center for the 2014 International CES in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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