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US Chip Manufacturing
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U.S. semiconductor fabrication, foundry capacity, CHIPS Act policy, domestic chip production, and reshoring coverage.
SandboxAQ’s $500M CHIPS Award Moves AI Into Chip Materials
The Commerce Department awarded SandboxAQ $500 million to use physics-based AI for semiconductor materials discovery. The target is not a new chip, but the chemicals, magnets, catalysts, and backup-power systems that fabs need to run.
Apple-Intel Chip Claim Puts Intel Foundry’s 18A-P Test in Public View
President Trump says Apple has agreed to work with Intel on U.S.-made chips, but Apple and Intel have not announced a signed foundry deal. The real test is whether Intel’s 18A-P process can move from risk production to Apple-grade yield, volume, and product trust.