21-05-2023 18:34 via news.slashdot.org

How US Universities Hope to Build a New Semiconductor Workforce

There's shortages of young semiconductor engineers around the world, reports IEEE Spectrum — partially explained by this quote from Intel's director of university research collaboration. "We hear from academics that we're losing EE students to software. But we also need the software. I think it's a totality of 'We need more students in STEM careers.'"
So after America's CHIPS and Science Act "aimed at kick-starting chip manufacturing in the United States," the article notes that universiti
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