President Biden praises Intel in State of the Union address, calls on Congress to give him chip bill to sign
Describes site of Intel's Columbus fab a "field of dreams"
News - US Innovation and Competition Act
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America Competes Act includes programs for data center energy efficiency, post-exascale supercomputing & AI, and $400m quantum networking push
A huge boost for US computing - if it passes
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US House passes chip funding bill, now needs to reconcile with Senate version
Both include $52 billion for semiconductors
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Senate passes $250 billion US Innovation and Competition Act, promises $52bn in chip funding
But it's a step back from the wider goals of the Endless Frontier Act