US Senate approves $50bn boost for computer chip and AI technology to counter China

A robotic arm moves wood bricks at a factory in Ganzhou in China. US senators have backed more funds to develop the US tech industry. Photograph: China News Service/Getty Images

A robotic arm moves wood bricks at a factory in Ganzhou in China. US senators have backed more funds to develop the US tech industry. Photograph: China News Service/Getty Images

source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/09/us-senate-approves-50bn-boost-for-computer-chip-and-ai-technology-to-counter-china