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Intel Foundry Faces Major Setback as Revenue Falls 1,000 Times Behind TSMC
Intel’s ambition to regain its dominance in advanced chip manufacturing faces a harsh reality. According to a recent report, the Intel Foundry Services (IFS) division is showing progress, but too slowly. External revenue projections for the 2025 calendar year remain far behind its main competitor, TSMC. Intel’s Foundry Revenue Is…
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Nvidia Pushes TSMC to Boost 3nm Chip Production by 50% for Next-Gen AI Processors
The race for dominance in artificial intelligence (AI) has reached a crucial stage, with Nvidia leading the charge through its Blackwell Ultra accelerators. Nvidia Secures Larger Share of TSMC’s 3nm Capacity Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently visited Taiwan on a key mission — to secure a significant share of TSMC’s…
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TSMC Begins Construction of Nearly $50 Billion Factory for 1.4nm Chips
TSMC has begun building a new factory in Taichung, Taiwan, dedicated to manufacturing components using 1.4nm lithography. The report comes from the Taiwan Economic Daily, which states that the facility will cost around US$48.5 billion and is expected to start operations in 2028. Many things could change in the next…
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TSMC Plans Up to 10% Price Increase for Advanced Chips
The Taiwanese company TSMC plans to raise prices for its most advanced semiconductor processes by up to 10%, driven by strong demand from sectors such as artificial intelligence, mobile devices, and high-performance computing. Price Adjustments for 3 nm and 5 nm Processes in 2025 This move comes in response to…
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NVIDIA Blackwell Chips Made by TSMC in the U.S. Must Return to Taiwan for Packaging
The United States aims to achieve independence in advanced silicon manufacturing. TSMC has taken a major step toward this goal with its Fab 21 facility in Arizona. Just a few days ago, TSMC produced its first NVIDIA chip based on the Blackwell architecture in this U.S. factory — a significant…
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Nvidia Produces the First Blackwell Wafer on U.S. Soil
In a historic step for the semiconductor industry, Nvidia and TSMC have confirmed the production of the first wafer based on the Blackwell architecture in the United States. Nvidia and TSMC Achieve a Major Milestone in Arizona This achievement took place at TSMC’s plant in Phoenix, Arizona, marking an important…
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Synopsys and TSMC Set New Memory Speed Record with LPDDR6 at 2nm
Synopsys has successfully activated its LPDDR6 IP on TSMC’s N2P process node. This breakthrough promises to revolutionize performance and power efficiency in mobile devices, artificial intelligence (AI), and high-performance systems. Silicon Bring-Up Marks a Major Step We’ve successfully achieved silicon bring up of our LPDDR6 IP on TSMC N2P, delivering…
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TSMC to Expand 2nm Chip Production in the United States
TSMC, the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturer, has announced an expansion of its operations in the United States, focusing on its Arizona plant. Growing Demand for Advanced Chips This decision responds to the rising demand for advanced chips driven by industries such as artificial intelligence, as well as U.S. government policies…
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Qualcomm and MediaTek May Switch Suppliers for 2nm Chips: From TSMC to Samsung
Qualcomm and MediaTek are reportedly considering switching their 2nm chip supplier from TSMC to Samsung. The global semiconductor market is experiencing rising tension after TSMC decided to significantly increase the prices of its next-generation manufacturing processes. According to recent reports, Qualcomm and MediaTek are evaluating the option of shifting part…
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TSMC’s 2nm Chip Production Capacity Already Fully Booked Until 2026
Demand is skyrocketing for TSMC and its 2nm chips: the company’s production capacity is already sold out and will remain so until 2026, with Apple among the top customers. The Taiwanese giant TSMC is preparing to officially enter the era of 2-nanometer chips, confirming once again its position as the…
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TSMC Soars Thanks to AI, Reports Higher-Than-Expected Revenue in Q3 2025
The boom in artificial intelligence continues to reshape the global technology landscape. Among the companies benefiting the most from this surge is TSMC, the world’s leading contract chip manufacturer, which reported a strong increase in revenue for the third quarter of 2025, exceeding expectations. The rising demand for components used…
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Samsung Cuts 2nm Wafer Prices by 33% to Challenge TSMC
Samsung has surprised the semiconductor market by reducing the price of its 2nm wafers by 33%, offering them at around $20,000, compared to approximately $30,000 from its main competitor, TSMC. This aggressive move is part of a clear strategy to attract customers to its advanced node production capacity, which is…
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TSMC Secures Fifteen Clients for Its 2nm Process Node
TSMC has secured up to fifteen clients for its 2nm (N2) process node, of which ten will focus on high-performance computing (HPC) products. This milestone marks a key moment for the company, which continues to lead the technological race in semiconductor manufacturing. Strong Industry Demand for 2nm Reasons for a…
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TSMC Overwhelmed by AI Chip Demand, Accelerates Production Plans
The Taiwanese company TSMC is under unprecedented pressure, as the demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips has exceeded all expectations. This has forced the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturer to move its production schedule forward by up to a year. TSMC Speeds Up Production Due to High AI Demand The demand…
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Qualcomm Rejects Intel as Chip Supplier, Sticks with TSMC and Samsung
Qualcomm’s CEO, Cristiano Amon, stated that Intel’s manufacturing technology is still not at the level required for his company to consider it as a supplier. In an interview with Bloomberg, Amon said that Intel is not an option today, though he left the door open to working with them if…
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