In the US, local government incentive programs for business attraction primarily hinge on factors such as the number of jobs created, salaries, duration, and capital investment amounts. In recent years, economic development strategies across various states have evolved from generic incentives to more focused, strategic approaches closely aligned with national objectives
IBM's Condor and Atom Computing's Phoenix have advanced quantum computing with 1,121 and 1,180 qubits, respectively. Meanwhile, Taiwan is just beginning its journey in 2024 with a prototype quantum computer featuring five qubits
Recently, US President Donald Trump's visit to Middle Eastern countries brought several trillion US dollars in investments and procurement deals with the US, becoming a major topic of discussion. Investing in American manufacturing to reduce trade deficits—especially in cutting-edge technologies related to national security and priorities of the Trump administration—is one of the most effective tools in tariff and trade negotiations
Unlike most large language models that run on cloud servers, edge AI operates models directly on devices. This approach dramatically cuts latency from network transmission, allowing real-time responsiveness and offline operation. It also enhances privacy and security by keeping data local instead of uploading it to the cloud