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From exodus to scarcity: Fast-tracking talent growth initiatives in Japan's semiconductor industry

Chiang, Jen-Chieh, Taipei; Levi Li, DIGITIMES Asia 0

A doctoral student conducting research in a cleanroom at the University of Tokyo. Credit: AFP

Japan's semiconductor industry is experiencing a significant talent shortage, with demand from chip and equipment manufacturers increasing 14-fold compared to a decade ago. Key factors driving this surge include the rise of generative AI, vehicle electrification,...

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