The bill lays out the state’s plan to create an “enterprise zone” to invest half a billion dollars in to get tech companies to build on a quantum computing campus. The package renews a number of tax incentives the state has already offered, including credits for electric vehicle makers, incentives for microchip producers, and continuing a Research and Development tax credit manufacturers believe is vital.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.