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Semiconductor industry says Canada needs a better plan for sovereign silicon

Canada’s Semiconductor Council is calling on the federal government to include a dedicated semiconductor plan in its national AI strategy, arguing that Canada needs a better approach to sovereign silicon to secure its technology supply chain and competitiveness.

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Canada’s Semiconductor Council wants federal AI strategy to include dedicated semiconductor plan.

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