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The U.S. government plans to invest $389 million in four tech companies, acquiring minority stakes without control. This funding aims to enhance semiconductor development and energy technologies, including AI data centers. The Department of Commerce has signed letters of intent for these investments, which are part of a broader $10 billion program approved in 2022 for semiconductor research. Companies like Helion and Commonwealth Fusion Systems will receive significant funding for their projects. The initiative seeks to strengthen domestic research, secure supply chains, and create well-paying jobs, while also potentially yielding financial returns for taxpayers.