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TSMC has announced they will build a 10nm fab in Arizona. But strategically speaking, Taiwan has an interest in keeping the latest and greatest fabs in Taiwan.
by frakkingcylons 6y ago
TSMC has announced they will build a 10nm fab in Arizona. But strategically speaking, Taiwan has an interest in keeping the latest and greatest fabs in Taiwan. It’s an incentive to keep the US invested in their defense.
- szundi 6y agoAnd a good incentive now that Intel loses ground slowly.
- baybal2 6y agoYou don't need latest, and greatest process to make chips for missiles.
- austinprete 6y agoSure, but you might need it to keep several trillion dollars of GDP afloat and ensure economic stability, which is a precursor for national security.