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Biden administration provides $504 million to support 12 technology hubs nationwide

Jul. 02, 2024 07:08 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it was providing $504 million in implementation grants for a dozen technology hubs in Ohio, Montana, Nevada and Florida, among other locations. The money would support the development of quantum computing,...

Biden administration agrees to provide $6.4 billion to Samsung for making computer chips in Texas

Apr. 15, 2024 07:06 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding for Samsung Electronics to develop a computer chip manufacturing and research cluster in Texas. The funding announced Monday by the Commerce Department is part of a...

Biden administration announces $6.6 billion to ensure leading-edge microchips are built in the US

Apr. 08, 2024 05:04 AM EDT

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The Biden administration pledged on Monday to provide up to $6.6 billion so that a Taiwanese semiconductor giant can expand the facilities it is already building in Arizona and better ensure that the most-advanced microchips are produced domestically for the first time. ...