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Apple also funds much of TSMC's growth, without any pathway to ownership. Apple is likely just buying top priority.
by ZetaZero 4y ago
Apple also funds much of TSMC's growth, without any pathway to ownership. Apple is likely just buying top priority.
- rjzzleep 4y agoLet's be real here, TSMC's growth is there with or without Apple.
- macintux 4y agoIt’s not obvious it would be had Apple not started pumping stratospheric amounts of money into them years ago. And they’re still pre-paying new fab development that TSMC might find it challenging to afford without them. (Disclaimer: casual observer at best. May be misrepresenting what I’ve heard.)
- hnaccount_rng 4y agoThat's not clear at all. TSMC's capability growth _started_ with Apple fabbing with them