U.S. President Trump announced on the 7th plans to impose a 100% tariff on semiconductors, while noting that chips manufactured in the U.S. would be exempt. As such, TSMC is expected to qualify for the exemption. In line with this, MoneyDJ notes that TSMC is accelerating construction of its U.S. fab...

TSMC is accelerating its U.S. push, with its third Arizona fab (F21 P3) reportedly breaking ground in Q2. Still, the foundry giant is playing catch-up—Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed TSMC’s Arizona site currently meets just 7% of U.S. chip demand, according to Wccftech via The The All-...

At an AI event in Washington on Wednesday, AMD CEO Lisa Su stated that chips produced at TSMC’s Arizona plant cost “more than 5% but less than 20%” more than those made in Taiwan, according to Bloomberg. She also noted that AMD expects to receive its first batch of chips from the Arizona facil...

TSMC CEO C.C. Wei leads the company’s 2025 second quarter earnings call today and shares the latest progress on the company's Arizona facilities. Notably, he says that construction of the second fab in Arizona, which uses the 3nm process, has already been completed, and the company is now working ...

As TSMC accelerates its U.S. expansion with progress on its third Arizona fab, it still has to ship cutting-edge chips—like those for NVIDIA—back to Taiwan for advanced packaging. But that’s set to change. According to MoneyDJ, the foundry giant plans to break ground on two advanced packaging ...