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American workers are front and center in the race to stay ahead of China. There just aren’t enough of them. Jobs are going unfilled from advanced semiconductor foundries to the drydocks where the U.S. Navy ’s combat ships are built. Ships and chips are both in crisis.
And no, AI by itself isn’t the answer.
"We’ve spent the last 10 years teaching people how to code. We need to spend the next 10 years teaching people how to use their hands," Navy Secretary John Phelan said July 16 in Detroit.
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It's shipfitters, blasters, superconducting process integration managers and semiconductor equipment technicians who will ensure the USA beats China. Bot