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H-1B visa costs rise while America needs over 157,000 engineers and technicians

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The United States faces a significant semiconductor talent deficit by 2030.

Immigration policy changes are creating further hiring challenges for chip manufacturers.

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  • The United States faces a significant semiconductor talent deficit by 2030.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 02:34:51 UTC.

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