TSMC is doubling its Arizona chipmaking plant capacity with a $20 billion expansion as the U.S. pushes to reduce reliance on Taiwan for semiconductor production. The company faces worker discontent over bonus structures despite record profits, while competing with rivals like NVIDIA and Samsung in the AI chip race.
·Trump announces TSMC doubling Arizona plant size with $20 billion expansion approval
·TSMC workers questioning bonus system amid record profits and capacity growth
·U.S. minister says America unlikely to match TSMC's Taiwan production capacity
·AI chip startups attracting TSMC-linked venture capital as competition intensifies
·TSMC stock fluctuating as investors weigh capex normalization against AI demand
drawn from Fox Business, Bloomberg.com, Focus Taiwan, Seeking Alpha · updated 10h ago