TSMC's US plant won't get the very best chip technology as it'll stay exclusive to the Far East… for now

Be it complex compliance issues, local construction regulations or permitting requirements of all sorts – of all the above, or more – but the new TSMC plant in the US is unlikely to pack the most groundbreaking chip technology. First, such advanced technologies will be tested at home in Taiwan, disclosed TSMC CEO.

Jan 17, 2025 - 09:16
TSMC's US plant won't get the very best chip technology as it'll stay exclusive to the Far East… for now
Be it complex compliance issues, local construction regulations or permitting requirements of all sorts – of all the above, or more – but the new TSMC plant in the US is unlikely to pack the most groundbreaking chip technology. First, such advanced technologies will be tested at home in Taiwan, disclosed TSMC CEO.