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US, India ICET partnership focuses on semiconductors, AI and more to help compete with China


The White House will kick off a partnership with India on Tuesday that President Joe Biden hopes will help them compete with China in military equipment, semiconductors and artificial intelligence.

Washington wants to deploy more Western cell phone networks in the subcontinent to counter China Huawei Technologyto welcome more Indians computer chip experts to the US and encouraged companies from both countries to cooperate in the field of military equipment such as artillery systems.

The White House faces an uphill battle on all fronts, including U.S. restrictions on military technology transfers and visas for immigrant workers, along with India’s long-standing dependence. Degree in Moscow about military equipment.

Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, and his Indian counterpart, Ajit Doval, are meeting senior officials from both countries at the White House on Tuesday to kick off the American Initiative -Press on Important and Emerging Technologies.

“The greater challenge posed by China – economic activities, aggressive military moves, efforts to dominate the industries of the future and control the supply chains of the future have had a profound impact. to think in Delhi,” said Sullivan.

New Delhi has frustrated Washington by participating in military exercises with Russia and increasing purchases of its crude oil, the main source of funding for Russia’s war in Ukraine. But Washington has kept quiet, pushing it against Russia while ignoring India’s more hawkish stance towards China.

On Monday, Sullivan and Doval attended a Chamber of Commerce event with company leaders from Lockheed Martin, Adani Enterprises and Applied Materials.

While India is part of Biden under the administration’s signature Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), it opted out of IPEF’s trade pillar negotiations.

The initiative also includes a joint effort in space and high-performance quantum computing.

Meanwhile, General Electric is asking the US government for permission to manufacture jet engines with India to power Indian-operated and manufactured aircraft, according to the White House, and said a assessment is underway.

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