TSMC founder Morris Chang supports China chip sanctions, but voices doubts on Chips Act
Foundry founder discusses chip industry fragmentation and US-China chip sanctions
When it comes to semiconductors, leading is not everything
Direct and collateral effects of the CHIPS act
Editor's take: Undeniably, we usually spend a lot of time talking about leading edge semiconductor manufacturing. This is a common mistake that everyone falls into when discussing semis, one which we are as guilty of as anyone. The world is rightly focused on the scarcity of companies capable of operating at the leading edge, but there is a lot more to semis.
Taiwan chip exports jumped 18.4% last year as US sanctions crushed China's imports
But the future might not be so bright for Taiwan
The EU Chips Act: €43 billion to build a new European chipmaking industry
In context: The tech industry is still suffering from a microchip shortage, and Europe is getting ready to invest a lot of billions to free itself from external dependencies. The EU Council will now need to negotiate with the European Parliament to decide its final proposal.
Micron is spending up to $100 billion to build a megafab in New York
Federal incentives persuaded Micron to build in the US
Google and the US government partner to make open source chips
Google's money will be used to fund industry innovation
Intel holds groundbreaking ceremony for new Ohio-based semiconductor complex
The event officially broke ground on Intel's new $20 billion Ohio investment
China bemoans "discriminatory" US CHIPS Act, again
"We resolutely oppose the US' restrictive actions targeting certain countries"
SK Hynix aiming to break ground on US chip packaging facility in early 2023
SK Hynix would qualify for Chips Act funding
US Senate passes CHIPS Act to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing as relations with China worsen
President Biden is expected to sign the bill into law next week
Commerce secretary warns of deep recession if the US loses access to Taiwan-made chips
A potential scenario if China ever invades Taiwan
Chipmakers might soon get $52 billion CHIPS Act windfall, but there's a catch
Companies that operate in "unfriendly" countries won't see any benefits
GlobalWafers wants to build a $5 billion factory in Texas
The Taiwanese company's ambitions are key for the future of US chip manufacturing