TOKYO -- Government-backed chipmaker Rapidus is confident Japan can catch up with the likes of TSMC and Intel in the race to produce ultra-advanced chips despite the country's semiconductor industry being as much as 20 years behind its rivals.
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Rapidus confident Japan can close '20-year' gap with global chip leaders
Chairman of chipmaker says shift in tech trends is opportunity for newcomers
Rapidus Chairman Tetsuro Higashi speaks on the first day of the Semicon Japan trade event in Tokyo on Dec. 13. (Photo by Ryohtaroh Satoh)
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