CHIPS Act

8 statements across 6 episodes · 4 bullish · 4 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Mar 13, 2024 by Marc Andreessen · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Mar 13, 2024 negative
Assertion Supported
Andreessen: The federal CHIPS Act has not created any operational chip plants
“And AI takes you straight to chips, which takes you straight to the CHIPS Act, which has not yet resulted in the creation of any chip plants, although it might someday.”
Marc Andreessen Mar 13, 2024 ▶ 17:08 America Needs More Techno-Optimism, with Marc Andreessen and Tyler Cowen
Oct 17, 2024 positive
Opinion
Lisa Su: CHIPS Act has made a huge difference for US semiconductors
“Some people say, hey it's not enough or, you know, it doesn't make a difference. I think it's made a huge difference. It's made a huge difference because what it's What it's really done is it's put at the top of the priority list resiliency and semiconductor b…”
Lisa Su Oct 17, 2024 ▶ 18:48 How to Build a Thriving AI Ecosystem with Lisa Su, CEO of AMD
Nov 12, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Horowitz: Japan built semiconductor fabs while US CHIPS Act stalled
“Japan also kind of had this deal to, you know, their chip sack version. And they're off to the races. They built the fab.”
Ben Horowitz Nov 12, 2024 ▶ 50:18 Trump is About to Change Everything For Tech Startups
Nov 12, 2024 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Andreessen: CHIPS Act money is stalled due to added political requirements
“The money has not been dispersed because the deal keeps getting renegotiated to add new political requirements.”
Marc Andreessen Nov 12, 2024 ▶ 49:34 Trump is About to Change Everything For Tech Startups
Nov 12, 2024 negative
Assertion Supported
Andreessen: Less than 0.4% of CHIPS Act funding has been disbursed
“As of today, they have only literally dispersed 0.4% of the chip sacks money to any of these companies.”
Marc Andreessen Nov 12, 2024 ▶ 48:23 Trump is About to Change Everything For Tech Startups
Dec 12, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
CHIPS Act reshoring will bring forgotten semiconductor jobs back to U.S.
“So there's, I expect there to be, with kind of the rollout of the CHIPS Act, I expect as chip manufacturing comes back to the US that it's an entire class of jobs that we just have literally never had here. Maybe we did for like five years in the sixties, righ…”
Erin Price-Wright Dec 12, 2024 ▶ 5:24 Jobs of the Future: Where Hardware Meets Software
Aug 20, 2025 positive
Opinion
Cass: The CHIPS Act was a highly effective domestic investment policy
“The CHIPS Act that, you know, I've often highlighted was dollar for dollar an extremely effective way to start boosting investment.”
Oren Cass Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 25:01 Oren Cass & Noah Smith Debate the True Impact of Tariffs
Oct 6, 2025 negative
Opinion
Sinofsky: CHIPS Act attached unsolvable requirements making funds unspendable
“The CHIPS Act most recently is one where if you actually read the text of the CHIPS Act, the money came with, like, an unsolvable set of requirements. Like, there was no way you could actually spend the money.”
Steven Sinofsky Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 12:09 The Lawyerly Society vs. The Engineering State: Who Owns the Future?
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