April 12 news, according to foreign media reports, in order to deal with the current lack of core problems, the United States government will convene a chip summit in recent days, the participating enterprises including Samsung Electronics, General Motors and other major factories, the summit topic is expected to be related to automotive chips, dozens of global enterprises to attend the meeting.
The chief executives of 20 companies, including Alphabet, the parent company of Google, US telecoms company AT&T, General Motors, Samsung, Dell, Intel and TSMC, will attend a virtual meeting at the White House on Monday, the report said.Reflecting the strategic importance of semiconductors and longer-term concerns about the waning U.S. dominance of the industry, White House National Security Adviser Jack Sullivan, National Economic Council Director Brian Dees and Commerce Secretary Gina Remondo will also attend.It is understood that the meeting will discuss how to strengthen the US semiconductor supply chain.
The White House is said to want to use Friday’s summit as a platform to sell the $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan Biden unveiled late last month.The plan includes $50bn for the US semiconductor industry to help with plant construction, research and design.
From the perspective of the enterprise structure of the conference, some of the participating enterprises, including American telecom companies, are not in the chip industry chain, but consumers and demanders of the chip industry.This shows that the U.S. government senior not just want to listen to opinion of chip supply chain from production Angle, also includes the demand side, in addition, there are Korean media reported that the United States surface by summit “listen to the views of how to solve the shortage problem of global semiconductor”, but a deeper purpose is to accelerate the rise of the semiconductor industry and China’s semiconductor industry.
