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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


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John J. Hamre
CSIS President and CEO, and Langone Chair in American Leadership
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James Andrew Lewis
Senior Vice President; Pritzker Chair; and Director, Strategic Technologies Program

Andrew Philip Hunter

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