France's G7 Development Focus | The Futures Summit
April 17, 2026 • 10:00 – 10:30 am EDT
Hosted by Global Development
Semiconductors and the Future of the Tech Economy
November 2, 2016 • 1:00 – 2:30 pm EDT
Semiconductors are the backbone of the world's digital economy and will become even more instrumental as cutting-edge technologies like driverless cars, artificial intelligence, and precision nanosurgery emerge. However, challenges are on the horizon. Please join CSIS for a major policy speech by Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker followed by a panel on the critical importance of the semiconductor sector in U.S. competitiveness and innovation.
Secretary Pritzker's Remarks
Andrew Philip Hunter
U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Assistant Secretary of Commerce (Acting) for Industry & Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce
President and CEO, Semiconductor Industry Association
David George
Senior Manager-Wireless Technologies, General Motors