Recent #US Chips Act news in the semiconductor industry

➀ The US Chips Act is under threat after President Trump's speech in Congress;

➁ Trump urged Congress to scrap the Act and use leftover funds for other purposes;

➂ Trump believes tariffs are a better way to support domestic chip-making and cited TSMC's $100 billion investment in Arizona fabs as an example.

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electronicsweekly

9 months ago

TSMC’s Arizona yield 4% better than in Taiwan

➀ The yield of TSMC's 4nm process at its first Phoenix, Arizona fab is 4% higher than that of its Taiwan fabs. ➁ Volume production in Arizona is expected to start early next year. ➂ TSMC plans to invest $65 billion in the Arizona site, with a second fab running a 2nm process and a third fab by 2030.

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electronicsweekly

10 months ago

Intel expected to announce $3.5bn military foundry contract

➀ Intel is expected to announce a $3.5 billion military foundry contract; ➁ The contract is part of the Secure Enclave program administered by the US Department of Commerce; ➂ The contract shows the US government's confidence in Intel's ability to regain cutting-edge chipmaking capability.

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Recent #US Chips Act news in the semiconductor industry

Chips Act a “horrible, horrible thing”, says Trump

TSMC’s Arizona yield 4% better than in Taiwan

Intel expected to announce $3.5bn military foundry contract