Chipping In The Talent: Impact Of CHIPS And Science Act On Building The Future Semiconductor Workforce
Photo by Edwin Andrade on Unsplash Congress passed the CHIPS And Science Act a year ago. Since then, many positive activities have rightly shaped the future of the U.S. semiconductor industry. It is valid for all the critical pillars of the semiconductor industry. Right from an increase in semiconductor-focused research, aligning education requirements with semiconductor industry needs, building and expanding semiconductor FABs, and re-skilling the workforce to bring them on board the semiconductor industry. Out of all these critical semiconductor pillars, the one that will empower the future of the U.S. semiconductor industry the most is the semiconducting education and the workforce. As per the joint report of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and Oxford Economics, close to 67,000 jobs will only go unfilled by 2030 across semiconductor manufacturing and […]