On December 14, 2025, the US State Department and partner governments finalized the signing of the "Pax Silica" declaration. This international agreement, while non-binding, establishes a framework for coordinating semiconductor manufacturing, data center construction, and supply chain management. The initiative aims to ensure secure access to computing resources for allies and mitigate geopolitical risks in the context of technological competition with China.
Pax Silica: Global Declaration for Secure AI & Chip Supply Chains
