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And TSMC depends on machines by ASML they can also sell to others. And ASML licensed the technology from EUV LLC. Which was a conglomerate of a bunch of state
by sho_hn 1y ago
And TSMC depends on machines by ASML they can also sell to others.
And ASML licensed the technology from EUV LLC.
Which was a conglomerate of a bunch of state-funded US research labs.
And the US cut its science funding.
Misery all the way down!
- yieldcrv 1y agoIt’s a conglomerate of researchers that were employed by the feds and private institutions who met have received various forms of grants I think the science funding cuts will be inconsequential to that entity
- throw0101a 1y ago> And ASML licensed the technology from EUV LLC. And glass/mirrors from Zeiss, amongst a whole bunch others: > ASML employs more than 42,000 people[1] from 143 nationalities and relies on a network of nearly 5,000 tier 1 suppliers.[6] * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASML_Holding https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASML_Holding * https://www.robotsops.com/complete-list-of-all-suppliers-and-vendors-for-asml/ https://www.robotsops.com/complete-list-of-all-suppliers-and... Let's also not forget the the two most prominent chip design software companies, Cadence and Synopsys, are American: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_EDA_companies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_EDA_companies There are all sorts of inter-dependencies between companies and countries: welcome to globalization.