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Researchers at the University of Rochester created a material that could make superconducting possible at room temperature.
But will it work out as the President hopes?
Silicon Valley exists for a number of reasons. Chief among them might be the mother of a Nobel Prize winner.
The concern is the potential use of advanced technologies for military purposes.
Samsung and AMD say demand is weakening for high-end devices like laptops and smartphones. But vehicles still face semiconductor shortages.
Semiconductor makers seek locations with plenty of space, water, electricity and workers. First, they need megabucks for construction.
Decades of investment and training in tech have helped Taiwan build a so-called silicon shield.
“This has big implications,” says Harvard’s Graham Allison, one of the report’s authors.
Economist Betsey Stevenson weighs in on fixing the supply-and-demand imbalance for semiconductors and other goods to quell inflation.
NXP is one of the top suppliers of computer chips to automakers.