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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd

  • Thursday, 17 April, 2025
    TSMC denies chip tie-up in prospect with struggling Intel

    World’s biggest semiconductor maker has been under pressure from Trump administration to help out Silicon Valley rival

    President Donald Trump alongside TSMC chief CC Wei at the White House in March
  • Thursday, 17 April, 2025
    #techAsia
    TSMC’s new shape and two weeks of tariff trauma Premium content

    The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    The TSMC logo displayed outside the company’s Museum of Innovation in Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • Tuesday, 15 April, 2025
    Artificial intelligence
    TDK claims optical breakthrough to tackle generative AI’s biggest bottleneck

    Response times of 20 trillionths of a second recorded in test to improve data transfer speeds

    Rows of data servers
  • Tuesday, 1 April, 2025
    TSMC buys time with $100bn US investment pledge

    Taiwanese chipmaker has said little about its plans and extent of reprieve from Washington’s pressure is unclear

    A large sign reading "TSMC Arizona Corporation FAB 21" stands in the foreground next to a tall cactus in a desert landscape. In the background, fabrication plant buildings are visible under a cloudy sky.
  • Thursday, 27 March, 2025
    #techAsia
    TSMC’s big US bet and China’s chip tool challenger Premium content

    The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    US President Donald Trump and TSMC chair and CEO CC Wei in the Roosevelt Room of the White House
  • Wednesday, 26 March, 2025
    Semiconductors
    TSMC’s $100bn pledge to Trump will not revive US chipmaking, says ex-Intel chief

    Pat Gelsinger, who has taken on role at venture capital firm, says US must boost R&D to gain ‘semiconductor leadership’

    Ousted Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger: ‘All of TSMC’s R&D work is in Taiwan’
  • Tuesday, 25 March, 2025
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    Is financial arbitrage broken?

    There are anomalies, and then there are ANOMALIES

  • Monday, 17 March, 2025
    Mike Schmidt
    Repealing the Chips Act risks US national security

    Tariffs alone will not achieve the goal of revitalising domestic semiconductor manufacturing

    A factory sits in a desert area
  • Friday, 7 March, 2025
    Business InsightRichard Waters
    Trump needs to find a solution for Intel

    Has the White House given up on trying to create a US national champion in chip manufacturing?

    Pat Gelsinger, chief executive of Intel, holds an AI processor up during a conference
  • Thursday, 6 March, 2025
    Chris Miller
    TSMC plays its hand in Donald Trump’s tariff war

    The Taiwanese chipmaker’s attempt to keep the US president on side is not without risks

    US President Donald Trump speaks next to CC Wei, chairman and CEO of TSMC, at the White House
  • Thursday, 6 March, 2025
    TSMC is ‘not afraid’ of losing US chip subsidies

    Chief executive seeks to reassure investors after Donald Trump’s call for $52bn chips act to be repealed

    TSMC chair and chief executive CC Wei
  • Monday, 3 March, 2025
    TSMC unveils $100bn US chip investment

    Taiwanese company’s overture to Trump administration marks effort to ward off tariffs on imports

    Signage for TSMC Arizona Corporation Fab 21 is displayed at its fabrication plant in Phoenix, Arizona. The sign is set against a desert landscape with cacti and shrubs.
  • Friday, 14 February, 2025
    Taiwan
    Taiwan pledges US investment boost after Trump’s tariff threat

    US president has accused Taipei of ‘stealing’ American semiconductor industry

    Lai Ching-te stands at a podium during a press conference
  • Tuesday, 11 February, 2025
    News in-depth
    Taiwan and TSMC rush to head off Trump’s tariff threat

    US president’s complaints threaten top chipmaker’s business model and east Asian country’s security

    Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s factory under construction in Phoenix, Arizona
  • Thursday, 16 January, 2025
    Lex
    TSMC can weather geopolitical tensions Premium content

    Chipmaker well-placed to cope with disruption caused by increasing US restrictions on chip tech exports to China

    A group of people underneath TSMC’s logo
  • Thursday, 16 January, 2025
    TSMC cuts profitability target as cost of diversifying supply chains bites

    World’s biggest chipmaker faces less efficient operations in US and Japan but gets boost from AI demand

    CC Wei, CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, speaks at a news conference in Taipei. Jeff Su, director of investor relations, and Wendell Huang, chief financial officer, are seated on either side
  • Tuesday, 26 November, 2024
    Tech Tonic podcast23 min listen
    The geopolitics of chips: Taiwan’s ‘Silicon Shield’

    How long can the island rely on its chipmaking industry to deter a Chinese invasion?

  • Friday, 15 November, 2024
    Semiconductors
    TSMC secures $11.6bn in funding as Chips Act faces uncertain future

    Joe Biden’s administration is pushing to distribute funds before Donald Trump retakes the White House

    Two people in silhouette stand in front of screens showing chips
  • Thursday, 14 November, 2024
    #techAsia
    TSMC clamps down and CATL goes for distance Premium content

    The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    A prototype of the Freevoy Super Hybrid battery by CATL
  • Friday, 8 November, 2024
    Semiconductors
    TSMC to close door on producing advanced AI chips for China from Monday

    World’s biggest contract chipmaker acts to ensure it is in line with US restrictions on Chinese access to latest processors

    TSMC logo on a building in Hsinchu Science Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • Thursday, 7 November, 2024
    #techAsia
    Apple’s AI server hopes and TSMC’s extreme machines Premium content

    The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    A security staff walks past a Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) logo at the Hsinchu Science Park
  • Tuesday, 5 November, 2024
    Taiwan
    Chipmaker TSMC hit by Taiwan’s soaring energy prices and growing outages

    Industry loses competitiveness as government struggles to afford cheap-power incentives

    The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company logo is prominently displayed on a building at the Hsinchu Science Park in Taiwan. In the foreground, two people wearing work attire and hard hats are walking
  • Thursday, 31 October, 2024
    #techAsia
    TSMC on alert and Singapore on the rise Premium content

    The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    A silhouette of a person stands in front of TSMC’s logo
  • Tuesday, 22 October, 2024
    Semiconductors
    TSMC says it alerted US to potential violation of China AI chip controls

    Chipmaker reported having received order for processor resembling that of Chinese company Huawei

    Visitors watch a display of wafers on screens at the TSMC Museum of Innovation in Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • Thursday, 17 October, 2024
    Business InsightRichard Waters
    The tech sector should brace for further turbulence

    Whatever the long term shifts that are making its products more central to everyday life, chips remain highly cyclical 

    The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. logo at the company’s campus in Hsinchu, Taiwan
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