Chip plants are moving in— are local communities ready?
Some experts have raised questions about what the American chip renaissance will ultimately mean for rental prices, workforce availability, and ecosystems.
In a bid to build up the American chip industry, the Commerce Department plans to hand out billions so that semiconductor manufacturers will locate their next factories in the United States. But while federal officials—and the companies that could win massive grants—are keen to the idea, states and local communities will need to play a role, too.
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