Going back to 1990, the United States produced nearly 40% of the world's semiconductors. But over time, we lost our advantage in this critical industry. By 2021, this figure had decreased to 12%. And By 2024, [the U.S.] share represented only 8% of the advanced semiconductors made in the world. With China threatening the invasion of Taiwan and the possibility of disruption as a result of another pandemic or perhaps a natural disaster, this issue has never been more important. (03:51–04:00)
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Asserts that by 2024, the U.S. share of advanced semiconductor production was 8%.
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