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A Silicon Valley start-up, Substrate, has raised over $100 million to develop cost-effective chip manufacturing technology using particle accelerators, aiming to challenge industry giants TSMC and ASML and boost US semiconductor independence amid geopolitical tensions.
The Trump administration has announced a comprehensive AI Action Plan aimed at boosting US AI development by reducing regulations, promoting infrastructure, and ensuring AI systems are free from ideological bias, while also emphasizing national security and competitiveness against China. Critics argue the plan favors Big Tech and neglects safeguards for public trust.
The article argues that U.S. political decisions, including budget cuts and hostile immigration policies, are undermining America's innovation system, allowing China to catch up and potentially surpass the U.S. in R&D spending and technological advancements, which could threaten long-term economic and military strength. It emphasizes the need for bipartisan support and strategic policies to revitalize innovation and maintain global leadership.
Donald Trump hosted a dinner with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at Mar-a-Lago, Florida. The meeting, attended by Trump's team, was described by a Meta representative as occurring at a crucial time for US innovation, though specific discussion details were not disclosed. Zuckerberg did not stay for Thanksgiving.