Dan Kim
Chief Strategy Officer at Tech Insights and former Chief Economist and Director of Strategic Planning and Economic Security at the U.S. Department of Commerce for the CHIPS program, with prior roles at SK Hynix, Qualcomm, and the U.S. International Trade Commission.
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Nov 28, 2023 • 31min
Achieving Technology Leadership with CHIPS Office Chief Economist Dan Kim
Dan Kim, Chief Economist and Director of Strategic Planning at the CHIPS Program Office, dives into the U.S. semiconductor industry's current landscape. He elucidates the pivotal role of the CHIPS Act for innovation and public-private partnerships in bolstering manufacturing. The talk reveals the challenges in maintaining technology leadership, the importance of attracting private capital, and the need for a skilled workforce. Kim also hints at the potential for further legislation to enhance growth, highlighting the industry's critical importance for national security.
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May 29, 2024 • 1h 2min
An Interview with Dan Kim and Hassan Khan of the CHIPS Program Office
Dan Kim, part of the CHIPS Program Office, previously served as Chief Economist for SK Hynix, while Hassan Khan specializes in manufacturing incentives. They unpack the CHIPS Act, highlighting its bipartisan foundation and $39 billion funding aimed at boosting U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. The conversation tackles budget complexities, talent acquisition challenges in the industry, and the critical need for workforce development. They stress collaborative efforts to enhance project quality and explain how exciting the semiconductor field can attract new talent.
