{
  "id": 16200958,
  "title": "Chip industry: Merz: Chip development is an essential part of our high-tech agenda",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/chipindustrie-merz-chip-entwicklung-ist-wesentlicher-teil-unserer",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-23T15:01:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/video/politik/chipindustrie-merz-chip-entwicklung-ist-wesentlicher-teil-unserer-hightech-agenda/100264575.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "On Friday, the Federal Chancellor emphasized the importance of microelectronics for Germany's technology location. Europe must reduce its dependence on manufacturers from Asia and strengthen its technological sovereignty, Merz said.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}