A global semiconductor shortage highlights a troubling trend: A small and shrinking number of the world's computer chips are made in the US
- Written by Carol Handwerker, Professor of Materials Engineering, Purdue University
The U.S. is still a leader in designing and selling computer chips, but the vast majority of the world's chips are fabricated in Taiwan and South Korea.Macro Photo/iStock via Getty Images
CC BY-NDPresident Joe Biden’s executive order calling for a review of supply chains for critical products put a spotlight on the decades-long decline in...


