In the scramble for chips, Britain needs to come out on top

By Gerard Lyons Rishi Sunak wants to put science at the heart of his government, but as the US and the EU scramble to stay on top of the semiconductor supply chain crisis, the UK has a hefty hill to climb, writes Gerard B. Lyons. Earlier this week, the prime minister rebooted his government with technology right at its heart. And there is no more technology more critical than the computer chip. These chips, or semiconductors, are found in almost every electronic device on the planet. Without them, the digital revolution and the dawn of the computer age would have been impossible. They will als…

Read More