Reading Time : 2 minutesMasayoshi Son aims to build a $1 trillion AI manufacturing hub in Arizona, partnering with TSMC and the U.S. government. This bold plan seeks to boost high-tech production and create thousands of jobs, reinforcing America’s position in the global AI race. While ambitious, the project faces challenges around funding and execution.
Reading Time : 2 minutesTSMC has proposed a joint venture with Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom to manage Intel’s foundry division, aiming to revitalize U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. The deal could reshape Intel’s future but faces challenges in integration and regulatory approval. If successful, it may strengthen domestic chip production while redefining industry dynamics among major global players.
Reading Time : 3 minutesThe establishment of semiconductor megafabs in the U.S. by companies like TSMC and Micron raises significant geopolitical questions for Taiwan. As the U.S. seeks to diversify its chip production away from Taiwan amid rising tensions with China, Taiwan’s dominant position in the global semiconductor market may be challenged, potentially diminishing its influence and economic leverage on the world stage.
Reading Time : 2 minutesIn the aftermath of a major earthquake striking Taiwan, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), faced significant challenges.
