The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is nearly quadrupling its planned investments in fiscal year 2019 for programs seeking to find new materials, architectures and designs for microelectronics. DARPA is seeking $298 million in FY-19 for programs under its "electronics resurgence initiative," according to the agency's budget justification documents. In its FY-18 budget request, DARPA sought $75 million for the effort. When it rolled out the new initiative last June, DARPA said it was seeking "to undergird a new era...