America’s CHIPS Act has had a strong start—but has its limits in a huge industry
BIG-MONEY LEGISLATION to bring microprocessor manufacturing to the country is off to a reasonable start — but dominance of the industry is and will probably remain distant. Britain was once a leading light when it came to international aid; we ask why that reputation is now in tatters (10:47). And exploring all the funny noises coming from electric vehicles (17:51).For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, try a free 30-day digital subscription by going to www.economist.com/intelligenceofferRuntime: 22 min
BIG-MONEY LEGISLATION to bring microprocessor manufacturing to the country is off to a reasonable start — but dominance of the industry is and will probably remain distant. Britain was once a leading light when it came to international aid; we ask why that reputation is now in tatters (10:47). And exploring all the funny noises coming from electric vehicles (17:51).
For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, try a free 30-day digital subscription by going to www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
Runtime: 22 min
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