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I agree, that's why I added the last sentence. On the other hand, I do not expect this announcement to belay any of the fears over dependence on Taiwan by poli
by protomyth 5y ago
I agree, that's why I added the last sentence. On the other hand, I do not expect this announcement to belay any of the fears over dependence on Taiwan by politicians since this fab is not on the cutting edge.
- robbiep 5y agoBut can your initial proposition also be true (or is it strongly true in any useful sense) in the face of the second statement?
- protomyth 5y agoYes. The politicians constantly talk about the advanced process and Apple. They talk about cutting edge and not the logistical chain. The fear is denial of the advanced process fab.
- rbanffy 5y agoThis should still be able to cover a lot of the shortages we see in manufacturing. I suppose a lot of the concerns motivating this are in that space more than ensuring a continuous supply of bleeding edge silicon.