Micron Will Receive $6.1 Billion to Build Semiconductor Plants NYT: Technology Madeleine Ngo and Don Clark 18 April 2024 at 13:59 The grant to the memory chipmaker is the latest federal award aimed at boosting U.S. chip manufacturing. ยฉ Steve Helber/Associated PressMicron officials have said the investment is expected to create roughly 50,000 jobs, including about 9,000 direct positions at its plants.
Biden Administration Awards Samsun $6.4 Billion for Chip Production NYT: Technology Madeleine Ngo and Don Clark 15 April 2024 at 11:12 The federal grants will support Samsungโs new chip manufacturing hub in Taylor, Texas, along with the expansion of an existing site in Austin. ยฉ Adam Davis/EPA, via ShutterstockThe money will help Samsung to upgrade a plant under construction in Taylor, Texas.