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US Department of Commerce commits up to $389m in R&D funding to power semiconductors for fusion and advanced computing

Federal R&D package targets specialised power silicon for fusion and advanced computing workloads.

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US Department of Commerce commits up to $389m in R&D funding to power semiconductors for fusion and advanced computing

The US Department of Commerce has pledged up to $389 million in research and development capital to advance power semiconductors for fusion power and high-performance computing. Among the organisations selected to receive funding are Commonwealth Fusion Systems, backed by Google, and Microsoft-supported Helion. The initiative seeks to strengthen component-level capabilities necessary for emerging energy and computational technologies.

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This summary was written by the GPU Data Hub desk from reporting published by Data Center Dynamics on 23 Oct 2026, 11:44. Read the full article at the original publisher.

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