According to Nikkei, citing sources, TSMC is removing Chinese chipmaking equipment from its leading-edge 2nm fabs to guard against potential U.S. restrictions that could disrupt production. As the report notes, sources said the decision was influenced by the prospect of a U.S. regulation that would ...

TSMC, spared from the looming 100% chip tariffs thanks to its massive U.S. investments, rocked the global semiconductor world recently by revealing a leak of its 2nm process. Reports say the company filed complaints with prosecutors, leading to three engineers being detained incommunicado. Notabl...

Amid heated discussions over the alleged leak of TSMC’s 2nm technology, the foundry giant’s internal mechanisms for safeguarding trade secrets and intellectual property are drawing fresh attention. As Liberty Times reports, TSMC has been Taiwan’s top domestic patent applicant for nine consecut...

Right before the world’s most advanced 2nm entering mass production, foundry giant TSMC has reportedly fired multiple employees and taken legal action after uncovering suspected attempts to steal sensitive information related to the node, Nikkei Asia reports. Sources told Nikkei the ex-staffers...

According to Liberty Times, TSMC is expected to have four 2nm fabs running at full capacity next year, with a combined monthly output of 60,000 wafers. However, as Wccftech points out, while TSMC is preparing for full-scale 2nm production, the company reportedly has no plans to offer discounts to cu...