TSMC's bold expansion into Arizona represents one of the most consequential shifts in global semiconductor geography in decades. While the move appears to strengthen TSMC's position with US customers and hedge against geopolitical risks,
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The US$100 billion outlay may avert threatened tariffs, but it risks undermining the island’s strategically vital semiconductor industry.
President Donald Trump on Monday met with the chief of one of the world's biggest semiconductor chip producers amid talk of a new hundred billion-dollar U.S. investment. Trump and CEO C.C. Wei announced that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company,
Trump said TSMC’s plans would create “many thousands” of high-paying jobs and described the production of AI chips within the US as a “matter of economic security” for the country.
Taiwan-based TSMC fabricates the vast majority of the advanced chips for AI and smartphones. Now more of that fabrication could move to Arizona.
Thousands more computer chip jobs could be coming to Arizona as TSMC unveils yet another major expansion plan.
Read more about Taiwan-based TSMC's plans to invest $100 billion more in its semiconductor manufacturing operations in Arizona to advance AI efforts.
TSMC will expand its presence in Arizona by pouring another $100 billion into its U.S. operations, the global chipmaking giant announced Monday.