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Monday 19 May 2025

Made in America, finished in Taiwan: TSMC’s expansion highlights a lingering gap

In the surging global demand for AI applications, TSMC has announced a sweeping expansion of its advanced process and packaging capacity. In its latest disclosure, TSMC revealed plans...

Monday 19 May 2025

Weekly news roundup: China sharpens its chip game, Samsung lands wins, TSMC widens global footprint

These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of May 12 – May 18. From China's push in DUV lithography and Samsung's resurgence in foundry orders to...

Sunday 18 May 2025

Jensen Huang brings in Compal, as Foxconn chair sits out

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, continued his closely watched Taiwan visit with a high-profile gathering of semiconductor and electronics...

Saturday 17 May 2025

Nvidia CEO turns spotlight back to Taiwan

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Taiwan on May 16, marking the start of a tightly scheduled visit that blends symbolic gestures with...

Friday 16 May 2025

MediaTek president predicts AI smartphones will account for 50% of market by 2028, with agentic AI flourishing

At this week's TSMC Technology Symposium, MediaTek president and chief operating officer Joe Chen was invited to deliver a keynote speech. Chen stated that although the industry currently...

Thursday 15 May 2025

TSMC to accelerate expansion in 2025 with eight new fabs and one advanced packaging plant

At the TSMC Technology Symposium 2025 on May 15 in Hsinchu, Taiwan, T.S. Chang, VP of Advanced Technology and Mask Engineering at TSMC, announced the company's accelerated fab expansion...

Thursday 15 May 2025

Taiwan's US investment push: Will talent exodus history repeat?

In the era of globalization, R&D as well as manufacturing can access capital, land, utilities, and talent locally. However, the deglobalization trend sparked by US President Donald...

Wednesday 14 May 2025

Leadsun Greentech secures renewable energy contract with TSMC

Leadsun Greentech, a Taiwan-based company specializing in renewable energy, announced on May 12, 2025, that it has been selected as a green energy supplier for Taiwan Semiconductor...

Wednesday 14 May 2025

TSMC to sell equipment to VSMC Singapore fab for US$71 million

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) passed a number of resolutions during a board of directors meeting on May 13, including the sale of equipment to VisionPower Semiconductor...

Wednesday 14 May 2025

Nvidia reportedly hikes GPU prices amid TSMC costs surge and escalating US-China tech rivalry

Nvidia is navigating a turbulent stretch, as soaring production costs at its foundry partner TSMC have reportedly prompted the company to raise prices across its GPU product line...

Wednesday 14 May 2025

President Lai: Tariffs on Taiwan semiconductors would hurt US tech leadership

In an exclusive interview with Nikkei Asia, Taiwan President Ching-te "William" Lai stated that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), responding to customer demands,...

Tuesday 13 May 2025

PSMC chairman downplays chip tariff fears, says Taiwan's semiconductor sector remains secure amid US-China truce

The US and China agreed to a 90-day suspension of tariffs after the Geneva talks, easing tensions in their trade standoff. Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC)...

Friday 9 May 2025

TSMC sets April revenue record at US$11.55 billion; YTD tops US$33 billion

TSMC, the world's top contract chipmaker, posted consolidated revenue of NT$349.57 billion (approx. US$11.55 billion) in April 2025, up...

Friday 9 May 2025

Chiplets technology gains ground as global semiconductor giants invest in modular chip future

TSMC, Intel, Samsung Electronics, and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are backing the modular semiconductor approach that breaks down system-on-chip (SoC) designs into smaller functional...

Friday 9 May 2025

Taiwan unveils new 4-year cybersecurity program to strengthen resilience in AI era

To strengthen Taiwan's cybersecurity resilience, the Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) has unveiled the Seventh National Information and Communication Security Development Program...

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