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☷Remarks by Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo at the National Semiconductor Technology Center NSTC Consortium Signing
U.S. Department of Commerce ( By Press Release office)
Feb 11,2024
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That ' s where the NSTC comes in . It ' s a public - private partnership that will bring together government , industry , educational institutions , and more to innovate and solve problems . We ' re proud to have Deirdre Hanford leading this effort and we ' re expecting to invest over $5 billion in this program . One of the priorities for the NSTC is launching a Workforce Center of Excellence , which will be the go - to place for workforce development in the semiconductor industry . We want to tackle the industry ' s workforce challenges and strengthen recruitment and training for the next generation of semiconductor researchers and technicians . Hey everyone , thanks for being here today . I want to give a shoutout to all of you who have been involved in the planning of the National Semiconductor Technology Center and the CHIPS Research & Development Programs . Special thanks to the members of the CHIPS Industrial Advisory Committee who have put in a ton of work to make recommendations to me and my team . This is some really exciting stuff that ' s gonna supercharge American innovation , and I can ' t wait to get the NSTC consortium up and running . It ' s such an honor to be here with all of you to sign this agreement . Thanks a lot .
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