As noted by Tom’s Hardware, TSMC, the world’s largest foundry, consumes about 9% of Taiwan’s total electricity. To help curb this demand, the company has collaborated with suppliers on the “EUV Dynamic Energy Saving Program.” A pilot run showed the initiative can cut an EUV tool’s annual...

According to Economic Daily News, sources say OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visited Taiwan on the 30th, reportedly discussing cooperation details of the U.S. AI project “Stargate” with Foxconn, the project’s largest AI server supplier. He reportedly also met with TSMC to discuss key issues such as waf...

As U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick floated the idea of a “50-50 split” in chip production between the U.S. and Taiwan in a NewsNation interview, Economic Daily News suggests TSMC is moving faster in Arizona. Its third fab could enter mass production as early as 2027—beating the original...

According to Liberty Times, TSMC has announced leadership changes for its Arizona operations. Effective October 1, Vice President Ray Chuang will succeed Dr. Y.L. Wang as CEO of TSMC Arizona. The report notes that the reshuffle underscores TSMC’s push to expand its U.S. investments and accelerate ...

After a wave of tech giants pledged additional U.S. investments during President Trump’s new term to sidestep high chip tariffs, Washington is reportedly considering another policy. According to The Wall Street Journal, companies that fail to maintain a 1:1 ratio of domestic production to imports ...