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'What we're building is a city': Take a tour inside TSMC's Arizona chipmaking fab and marvel with me at the vast scale and science fiction-like goodies inside
By Andy Edser published
News Don't touch anything, though. Limbs inside the cart at all times.

TSMC, the biggest semiconductor manufacturer in the world, has special export privileges revoked as US continues to crack down on Chinese importers
By Jess Kinghorn published
News There goes my hardware budget.

In a twisty tale of corporate espionage, TSMC employees allegedly shared 400 photos of the company's cutting-edge 2 nm process node with a Japanese rival
By Jess Kinghorn published
News This is a developing story, and the Japanese firm's relationship to the leakers is not yet clear.

The US squeezed Nvidia's AI chip export deal with China into negotiations over important rare earth elements, bizarrely claiming 'we put that in the trade deal with the magnets'
By Andy Edser published
News Ah, it's "leaving important bits out" day.

Chip tariffs could be around the corner as the US starts to probe the 'effects on national security' of foreign semiconductor production
By Jacob Fox published
News Just as cheap graphics cards are about to launch, too. They sure do know how to pick their moment.

Return of the gigahertz wars: New Chinese transistor uses bismuth instead of silicon to potentially sock it to Intel and TSMC with 40% more speed
By Jeremy Laird published
News 7 GHz-plus computing here we come...?

An SK Hynix employee printed out 4,000 pages of confidential info and carried it out the door in shopping bags before leaving for their new job at Huawei
By Andy Edser published
News Old school espionage is alive and well, it seems.

Semiconductor sales rose to $166,000,000,000 in a single quarter this year thanks to all that demand for AI-crunching silicon
By Andy Edser published
news The AI boom goes hypersonic for some.
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