October 18, 2018 AI Public Policy Key to Semiconductor Innovation and Growth By Emir Demircan With the rise of AI, governments worldwide are accelerating the implementation of data economy and regulations to protect sensitive data traversing AI networks. The European Commission is making progress with initiatives aimed at improving the efficient use of data across the EU. Read More
August 8, 2018 European Electronics Industry CEOs Call on European Commission to Bolster Sector’s Competitiveness By Laith Altimime In a bid to reinvigorate Europe’s electronics strategy and strengthen the region’s position in key emerging technologies, European electronics industry CEOs in June called on public and private actors to accelerate collaboration at the European Union and national levels. Read More
May 16, 2018 SEMI Position on EC's Proposed Framework for Screening Foreign Direct Investments in the European Union By Emir Demircan In response to the European Commission’s (EC) proposed framework for screening foreign direct investments (FDI), SEMI, representing the global electronics manufacturing supply chain, offers three recommendations for consideration by EU policymakers: Read More
April 12, 2018 Enhancing Europe’s Position as Global Leader in the Digital Economy – 6 Key Takeaways from ISS Europe 2018 By Emir Demircan, Senior Manager Advocacy and Public Policy, SEMI Europe Here are the key takeaways from the Industry Strategy Symposium (ISS) Europe organized by SEMI in March, an event that brought together more than 100 industry, research and government representatives for in-depth discussions on strategies and innovations for Europe to compete globally. Read More
