1. The CHIPS Act is influencing semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S.; 2. Foundries and fabless firms face challenges to boost production; 3. The act aims to revitalize the semiconductor industry in the country.

1. The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a $1.6 billion competition for semiconductor advanced packaging R&D projects; 2. The funding will support five R&D areas including equipment, power delivery, connector technology, chiplets ecosystem, and co-design/EDA; 3. This initiative aims to strengthen the U.S. semiconductor ecosystem and address strategic vulnerabilities in advanced packaging.

1. A Taiwanese research firm predicts that TSMC will continue to lead in foundry services until at least 2032. 2. The Industrial Technology Research Institute director states that Taiwan will remain the largest logic semiconductor manufacturer globally for the next eight years. 3. The US is expected to account for 28% of leading-edge manufacturing in this sector.

1. Entegris, a global leader in advanced materials science, and the U.S. Department of Commerce have announced a proposal for up to $75 million in direct funding under the CHIPS Act. 2. The funding aims to support the manufacturing of critical semiconductor products in Colorado Springs. 3. This initiative is part of efforts to strengthen U.S. semiconductor manufacturing capabilities.