TSMC plans to have 1.6nm chips in 'volume production' by 2026
You've got to spend money – like $36 billion+ – to make, er, AI chips TSMC is bumping capital expenditure in 2025 to between $38 billion and $42 billion in anticipation of scooping up more chip manufacturing contracts in the field of AI processors.
TSMC says it will start volume production of 1.6nm chips starting next year
TSMC is on a roll as it just reported fourth-quarter revenue up 37% year-over-year to $26.88 billion. What TSMC calls "smartphone seasonality" will lead to a sequential decline in its top line for Q1 2025 although on an annual basis, first quarter gross will rise 34.7%.
TSMC sets 'volume production' target date for 1.6nm chip
TSMC is drastically increasing its expenditures to get its cutting-edge 1.6nm chips into 'volume production' by 2026, with big revenue increases expected.
TSMC allowed to build 2nm Chips outside Taiwan
Silicon Shield dropping Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has received government approval to manufacture chips using its upcoming 2nm-class process technologies at facilities outside of Taiwan,
Samsung Foundry, like TSMC, plans to build 2nm chips in the U.S.
TSMC plans to build 2nm chips at one of its U.S. fabs in Arizona by 2028. As great as that sounds for U.S. tech companies like Apple, by then, TSMC's most cutting-edge chips could be built in Taiwan using the 1.
TSMC begins 4nm chip production in Arizona but at higher costs
TSMC's Arizona Fab 21 began 4nm chip mass production in Q4 2024. Costs are higher than in Taiwan; 2nm production starts in 2025, with 3nm expansion ongoing.
TSMC's US plant unlikely to get latest chip tech before Taiwan, CEO says
TSMC's new U.S. plant is unlikely to get the most advanced chip technology before factories in Taiwan due to complex compliance issues, local construction regulations and various permitting requirements,
TSMC confirms chip production is underway in Arizona
TSMC has begun producing chips in Arizona, the company confirmed. Photo: Caitlin O'Hara for The Washington Post via
TSMC's next-gen 2nm silicon is reportedly on track for later this year but don't expect chips for PCs until 2027 and beyond
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