Taiwan computer chipmaker TSMC pledges another $100 billion to expand US chipmaking capacity
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Coverage (4)
- TSMC's $265B US fab pledge is the outline of a concept of a plan The Register · 17h ago
- TSMC Boosts 2026 Expansion Budget, Adds $100B to U.S. Investment EE Times · 17h ago
- Taiwan computer chipmaker TSMC pledges another $100 billion to expand US chipmaking capacity AP News · 17h ago
- Chip giant TSMC pledges another $100bn to expand US production BBC News · 1d ago broke it first
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