Apple’s best chips won’t be US-manufactured per TSMC, here’s why
Apple is expanding its US-made chip roster, but according to TSMC’s CEO, the most modern chips will continue being manufactured elsewhere.
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TSMC Arizona's A16 processors may be in Apple devices soon
TSMC's Arizona facility will soon begin shipping A16 processors for Apple It was back in 2020 when pressure over taxes made firms look again at manufacturing in the US, and TSMC announced it would build a processor plant in Arizona. By 2022, that expanded ...
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Apple in the final stages of its first 'Made in USA' chip at TSMC Arizona, expected in Q1 2025
Apple's first batch of 'Made in USA' chips from TSMC Arizona are in the 'final test stage' chips being tested against 'Made in Taiwan' variants.
Taiwan v/s Us: TSMC faces hurdles in $65 billion Arizona chip plant
TSMC is making a significant push to expand semiconductor production in the United States with a $65 billion investment in Arizona.
TSMC begins 4nm chip production in Arizona but at higher costs
TSMC's Arizona Fab 21 began 4nm chip mass production in Q4 2024. Costs are higher than in Taiwan; 2nm production starts in 2025, with 3nm expansion ongoing.
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TSMC Almost Ready to Produce Apple’s First ‘Made in America’ Chips
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) first announced its plans to build an “advanced semiconductor manufacturing fabrication” facility in Arizona in early 2020, committing to a $12 billion investment in Phoenix that it later increased to a staggering $40 billion when it committed to a second facility in the state.
Apple will soon receive ‘made in America’ chips from TSMC Arizona
Apple is already testing the initial batch of processors produced for its devices by TSMC Arizona, reports Nikkei Asia. To begin with, the tests intend to compare the Arizona output to see if the quality is similar to chips produced in TSMC’s cutting-edge fabs in Taiwan.
Apple's 3nm TSMC wafer costs soar to $18,000, more than tripling since the 28nm A7 chip
Let's rewind to 2013 and the A7, Apple's first 64-bit chip built on TSMC's 28nm process. At the time, those 28nm wafers cost Apple $5,000 each,
TSM stock price: TSMC shares jump as Q4 revenue and profit beat on strong AI demand and advanced chip sales
Chips that are powerful enough to run AI servers are in high demand, helping propel Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s stellar financial results. Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) are up in premarket trading Thursday after the company announced its Q4 2024 earnings results.
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TSMC CEO opts out of Trump inauguration, stays low-key unlike other tech leaders
The CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) will miss President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.
TSMC profits surge 57% as demand for AI chips remains high
TSMC, which makes chips for Nvidia, reported net income of $11.6 billion. Its CFO said this was supported by "strong demand" for its advanced chips.
Heard on the Street: TSMC Is Your AI Value Play
If growth at a reasonable price is the goal, the world’s largest contract chip manufacturer fits the bill. Strong demand for artificial intelligence chips has delivered a stellar quarter for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.