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Wednesday 5 March 2025
TSMC charts US$100 billion course through Trump 2.0 storms
Before the official announcement, there was widespread speculation about TSMC's decision to invest an additional US$100 billion in the US. While reactions to the plan were varied,...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Commentary: TSMC's $100B US expansion may force tech giants to shoulder the bill
Following TSMC's announcement of an extra US$100 billion investment in the US, it is anticipated that securing US financing will become more challenging for TSMC's expanding US ventures...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Stanford's David Fedor praises TSMC and C.C. Wei's Oval Office meeting as a strategic win for Taiwan
TSMC unveiled plans to nearly triple its investment in the United States to US$165 billion, a move that reshapes the global chip industry landscape amid surging artificial intelligence...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Taiwan reassures on advanced chip review rules; emphasizes that restrictions target China, not US
TSMC's US investment of US$100 billion is sparking concerns about Taiwan's national security and potential talent and technology drain. Taiwanese officials have reassured that advanced...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Two major challenges for TSMC's US$100 billion US investment and 6 other takeaways
In a historic White House press conference, President Donald Trump joined TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei to announce a monumental US$100 billion investment by TSMC in the United States. The...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
TSMC's US$100 billion US leap under Trump's pressure: winners and losers
As expected, TSMC has succumbed to ongoing pressure from US President Donald Trump in the last six months.
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Taiwan Premier: TSMC's US$100 billion expansion abroad won't compromise national tech edge
Following C. C. Wei, the chairman and CEO of TSMC, being invited to the White House to announce substantial investments in the US, questions have emerged regarding whether TSMC had...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
TIMTOS 2025: TSMC photomask demand drives ITRI innovation
The annual Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS) opened on March 3, 2025, showcasing key technologies developed by organizations funded by the Department of Industrial Technology...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
US Chips Act office loses two-fifths of staff to Trump purge
The US government office responsible for a marquee US$52 billion chip subsidy program will lose about two-fifths of its staff as President Donald Trump slashes the federal workforce,...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
TSMC may start small-volume SiPh CPO manufacturing in 2H25
TSMC's silicon photonic (SiPh) co-packaged optics (CPO) technology is progressing swiftly, with recent market speculation suggesting that related production lines are expected to...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Taiwan government backs TSMC's US$100 billion US expansion, emphasizing mutual gains
After TSMC announced an additional investment of US$100 billion in the US, complementing its initial US$65 billion commitment, Executive Yuan spokesperson Michelle Lee stated that...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
TSMC's US$165 billion investment set to establish US as a new chip manufacturing powerhouse
TSMC's latest declaration of a US$100 billion investment in the US semiconductor production sector is poised to transform the industry landscape. This substantial investment could...
Monday 3 March 2025
Nvidia's global chessboard: Why Singapore dropped 18% last quarter and more

Nvidia's fourth-quarter earnings for fiscal year 2025 revealed a complex global strategy, where regional performances reflect both market...

Monday 3 March 2025
Weekly news roundup: Dixon Technologies eyes US$3 billion display unit; Huawei Ascend 910C reportedly hits 40% yield
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from February 24 – February 27.
Friday 28 February 2025
Former Intel directors warn Trump's TSMC plan would cripple US chip industry
Speculation has swirled for over a week about a potential collaboration between Intel and TSMC, igniting reactions from Intel's current and former employees. Now, four former Intel...