The proposed tariffs expose a conflict in the administration’s technology policy: Duties may encourage domestic memory-chip production over time, but U.S. factories cannot meet current demand. In the interim, tariffs could raise costs for the imported chips needed to build data centers, train AI models and manufacture consumer electronics.
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