Japan did have the VLSI project a group of there largest companies: https://youtu.be/bwhU9goCiaI?t=766 https://youtu.be/bwhU9goCiaI?t=766 For Europe I could se

Japan did have the VLSI project a group of there largest companies: https://youtu.be/bwhU9goCiaI?t=766 https://youtu.be/bwhU9goCiaI?t=766 For Europe I could see a bigger group of companies, schools and researchers working towards open models with funding. This would allow EU companies to be competitive with the US while not duplicating effort, more eyes on the problem too. Maybe alignment work could be a goal, since the driver is not profit at any cost this time.