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Japanese government set up 100 billion fund to build advanced technology turn the country back
When "technology" becomes a xo wallet game changer in today's world. Many countries are actively promoting the development of technology literacy. Japan is another country that, despite the new government led by Fumio Kishida, has announced the dissolution of parliament. But it has also announced some interesting technology policies. and prepare to take action immediately after the elections in late October
Nikkei Asia reports that the Japanese government has announced that it will set up a 100 billion yen budget fund to promote research and development of advanced technologies in the country. to restore the economy and stability of the country The fund will focus on core technology. Whether it's artificial intelligence (AI), quantum biotechnology and robotics that will start operating in 2022.
while important economic technologies such as 5G, big data and semiconductors It will be promoted in research and development urgently. According to Prime Minister Kishida's policy to double investment in economic security
The fund will be jointly funded by the Japan New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) and Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), and develop technologies that the government considers important.
All of this will be included in the additional budget for fiscal year 2021, which will be allocated after general elections on Oct. 31 and the program will begin in 2022, providing a five-year fund allocation.
However, the big goal is to accelerate the push of Japanese technology into practical applications. Because in the past, although Japan has continuously developed advanced technology. but rarely used due to lack of funds And it has become a way for foreign companies to access those technologies through research acquisitions or acquisitions.
One of the technologies that Japan lags behind is “Semiconductor” recently announced the establishment of its first semiconductor factory in Japan, attracting investment from Taiwanese giant TSMC (TSMC). Although Japan was once a world leader in chip manufacturing,
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