In a pointed critique of the Biden administration, Republican Congressman Michael McCaul has raised concerns over the government’s lax approach to the Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China’s largest semiconductor manufacturer. McCaul, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has demanded an investigation into SMIC’s alleged production of chips for the sanctioned telecommunications conglomerate, Huawei, […]
US to Grant $325 Million to Boost Polysilicon Production
In a significant move to enhance the domestic semiconductor supply chain, the Biden administration has announced a $325 million grant to Hemlock Semiconductor. This funding is part of a broader initiative aimed at strengthening U.S. semiconductor manufacturing, a sector that has gained immense attention in light of recent global supply disruptions. The funding, sourced from […]
Biden Administration Uses Reddit for Hurricane Updates
In a strategic move to engage a wider audience, the Biden administration is utilizing Reddit to disseminate information regarding its response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. This decision marks a significant shift in how the government communicates during crises, leveraging a platform that is both unique and highly interactive compared to traditional channels. The White […]