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Foundry house TSMC plays a crucial role in the semiconductor sector, and the world economy in general.

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Saturday 20 September 2025

Intel-Nvidia's twin strategy faces speed test, but PC path leads, says DIGITIMES analyst

Nvidia and Intel on Thursday detailed a sweeping product roadmap that links their CPU and GPU platforms, while underscoring continued collaboration with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...

Saturday 20 September 2025

Arizona emerges as a semiconductor hub with TSMC and Intel's 12 fabs

Initial market skepticism doubted whether new fabs from TSMC and Intel in Arizona could ramp up production on schedule. However, TSMC's first 4nm fab began mass production at the...

Friday 19 September 2025

TSMC to maintain lead for next 5 to 10 years, says new Minister of Taiwan's National Development Council

Chun-Hsien Yeh, the new minister of Taiwan's National Development Council (NDC), pointed out on September 17 that with strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI), TSMC will be...

Friday 19 September 2025

Analysis: After Nvidia invests in Intel, who's next?

Intel has secured another high-profile backer. Following earlier commitments from SoftBank and the US government, Nvidia has announced...

Friday 19 September 2025

Intel–NVIDIA alliance: what it means for TSMC, AMD, Arm and the wider industry

NVIDIA has announced it will invest US$5 billion in Intel, purchasing shares at US$23.28 each. The move surprised no one in the semiconductor...

Thursday 18 September 2025

Nvidia, TSMC face antitrust scrutiny as US-China tensions spotlight market power

Just as Washington and Beijing are preparing to resume trade talks, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has thrown a wrench into the works. The agency accused...

Wednesday 17 September 2025

Tesla, Valens deals boost Samsung Foundry in 4nm race against TSMC

Samsung Electronics' foundry business is quietly expanding its client roster after securing a landmark US$16.5 billion contract with Tesla in July 2025 to manufacture AI chips. Analysts...

Wednesday 17 September 2025

TSMC's US success revives semiconductor ambitions across India, Vietnam, and the Middle East

TSMC's successful establishment of a chip manufacturing plant in Arizona has reignited semiconductor development efforts in countries including India, Vietnam, and Qatar. Industry...

Wednesday 17 September 2025

TSMC's 7nm EUV pioneer and Nighthawk Force leader honored as ITRI laureates

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) held its 14th Laureate Ceremony on September 15, 2025. Five new academicians were awarded honors, spanning semiconductor, engineering...

Tuesday 16 September 2025

TSMC’s grip on SEMICON Taiwan sets the stage for record-breaking SEMICON West

The magnetic pull of TSMC is making waves, as the upcoming SEMICON West exhibition scheduled for October 7, 2025, at the Phoenix Convention Center in Arizona, is poised to reach record...

Tuesday 16 September 2025

MediaTek taps TSMC's 2nm for first flagship SoC, mass production set for 2026

MediaTek announced on September 16, 2025, that it has completed the tape-out of its first flagship system-on-chip (SoC) using TSMC's 2nm process, becoming one of the earliest adopters...

Tuesday 16 September 2025

SEMICON Taiwan 2025: TSMC's GaN retreat opens door for Chinese SiC competitors

Power semiconductors, particularly silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN), emerged as key themes at SEMICON Taiwan 2025. The toughest competition was in SiC equipment, with...

Tuesday 16 September 2025

Huawei’s Ren says failed Motorola deal set stage for chip self-reliance

Since Huawei established Shenzhen HiSilicon Semiconductor in 2004, its semiconductor business has supported over two decades of development and innovation within Huawei's product...

Tuesday 16 September 2025

Kumamoto University revises education strategy as result of TSMC's Japan fab

Jun Otani, executive vice president of Kumamoto University, highlighted the university's 268-year history during a Taiwan-Japan semiconductor supply chain talent forum. Following...

Monday 15 September 2025

Taiwan's government-built 12-inch fab to come online in 2028, integrating industry and academia capabilities

TSMC has donated several sets of used 12-inch chipmaking equipment to the government, which has had the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) under the Ministry of Economic...

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