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TSMC Achieves 60% Yield in 2nm Manufacturing Process
TSMC has achieved a 60% yield in its 2-nanometer manufacturing process, according to reports from local Taiwanese media. Yield refers to the efficiency of a manufacturing node, measured by the number of viable chips produced per wafer. This figure is significantly higher than that of its main competitor, Samsung, which…
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TSMC Achieves 90% Yield in 2nm Memory Chip Production
TSMC’s development of its 2-nanometer process seems to be moving ahead smoothly. According to recent reports and rumors, the company has reached a yield of over 90% in the production of 2nm memory chips. This is a significant achievement, especially when compared to TSMC’s direct competitor, Samsung, which has struggled…
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Jensen Huang Says Nvidia Has No Alternatives to TSMC
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, has confirmed the company’s strong commitment to its partnership with TSMC, the world leader in semiconductor manufacturing. Huang pointed out that Nvidia has no suitable alternatives to TSMC for advanced chip production. No Alternatives to TSMC Speaking during a press conference at the global GTC…
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TSMC Starts Construction of Third Chip Factory in the USA
TSMC has begun building its third chip factory in Arizona. The news was announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce, which released a press statement about the development. The company received approval to start the construction, and equipment began operating on the site just hours after the approval. A $100…
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TSMC Has Not Yet Submitted Request for $100 Billion Investment in the USA, Confirm Taiwanese Officials
Last March, the Taiwanese company TSMC, together with former President Donald Trump, announced a new $100 billion investment plan in the United States to build advanced chip factories. However, Taiwan’s Ministry of Economy confirmed that TSMC has not yet submitted any official request for approval, which is required by local…
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TSMC Faces a $1 Billion Fine for Selling Semiconductors in Violation of US Restrictions
TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) is facing a huge fine from the US government. This fine, which could be more than $1 billion, has been imposed due to TSMC’s sale of semiconductors that broke the rules on accessing Chinese technology. The US Department of Commerce claims that TSMC made chips…
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TSMC Proposes Joint Venture with AMD, NVIDIA, Qualcomm, and Broadcom to Acquire Intel Foundry
It looks like TSMC still plans to acquire Intel Foundry, but to make this possible, they would need a strategic partnership with other companies. According to four sources familiar with the deal (thanks Reuters), TSMC is working on a plan to secure Intel’s foundry business, specifically the parts that would…
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TSMC Announces $100 Billion Investment in U.S. Chip Production
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the largest semiconductor manufacturer in the world, has announced a record investment of $100 billion to increase chip production in the United States. In a press conference, President Donald Trump confirmed that the funds will be used to build two new manufacturing plants in Phoenix,…
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Trump Proposes Up to 100% Tariffs on Taiwanese-Made Chips
Donald Trump has proposed imposing tariffs of between 25% and 100% on chips manufactured in Taiwan, including those produced by TSMC, the world’s largest chip manufacturer. This new threat is part of his ongoing strategy to reshape global trade relations, particularly with countries that do not meet his demands. Trump’s…
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TSMC Refuses to Manufacture Samsung’s Exynos Chips Over Trade Secret Concerns
TSMC has reportedly declined Samsung’s request to manufacture its high-end Exynos processors due to concerns about potential trade secret leaks. Samsung has faced challenges with its 3nm process and sought TSMC’s help to produce its processors, but the Taiwanese semiconductor giant has refused. Reasons Behind TSMC’s Decision Update: TSMC has…
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TSMC May Produce 2nm Chips in the U.S., Marking a Shift in Taiwan’s Industrial Policy
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a global leader in semiconductor production, might soon start producing 2-nanometer chips in the United States. This potential move marks a significant shift in Taiwan’s industrial policy and follows ongoing investments in TSMC’s Arizona facility. According to recent statements by the Taiwanese government, the final…
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TSMC Founder Slams Intel – Move into Chip Manufacturing Was a Mistake
Morris Chang, founder of chip giant TSMC, has sharply criticized Intel’s strategies, suggesting that the company’s move into the chip manufacturing space was a mistake. He believes Intel would have been better off concentrating on the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence (AI) market. Chang’s comments come amid the unexpected departure of…
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TSMC May Bring 2nm Manufacturing Node to the U.S. After 2025
According to Taiwan’s Minister of the Science and Technology Council, Wu Cheng-wen, TSMC may shift its next-generation 2-nanometer chip manufacturing process technology to other countries after 2025. This 2-nanometer process technology will compete with Intel’s 18A process, which is also due for production in 2025. Shifting 2-Nanometer Technology to Other…
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Taiwan Bans TSMC’s 2nm Manufacturing Outside Its Borders, Including the US
Not only does the US government use protectionist measures to maintain its technological edge, but similar measures by the Taiwanese government also impact America’s efforts to attract advanced chip manufacturing. TSMC’s Role in Taiwan’s Technological Dominance Taiwan’s finance minister has stated that TSMC cannot manufacture 2-nanometer chips or other advanced…
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TSMC’s 2nm Chip Demand Surpasses All Previous Nodes
TSMC is seeing skyrocketing demand for its upcoming 2nm node, outpacing its successful 5nm and 3nm processes. The 2nm node is already in higher demand than its predecessors, reflecting the growing need for advanced semiconductors. 2nm Technology’s Impact on the Industry TSMC said that the demand for our 2nm node…
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