The EU Chips Act, a new-generation industrial policy tool for the European Union, is producing appreciable results, but not those expected by its early advocates, writes Mathieu Duchâtel.
TSMC, GlobalFoundries and the unidentified third company are among 21 awarded about $37 billion in preliminary agreements through the bipartisan 2022 Chips and Science Act, aimed at luring chipmakers out of Asia to expand production in the U.S. So far, only one has been finalized ...
The CHIPS Act, which would provide more than $50 billion in subsidies for US chip production, is vital if TSMC’s Arizona plant is to proceed on schedule, says the company.Apple was among the companies to lobby for the subsidy, but political battles mean that the passing of the bill is...
He also added that TSMC was “not afraid” of Trump potentially scrapping the subsidies from the Chips Act, stressing that the company’s decision to invest in the US was driven by customer needs. TSMC was awarded $6.5 billion in grants for its first three plants in Arizona under the bipar...
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger spoke at the Aspen Security Forum 2023 in July; The topic under the spotlight was that of semiconductors and national security, and the issues that have arisen from the passing of the CHIPS Act. One of Gelsinger’s most eyebrow-raising assertions was that Intel deserves...
SK Hynix, a high-bandwidth memory chip maker, plans to build a $4 billion advanced packaging facility in West Lafayette, Ind. It could potentially receive CHIPS and Science Act funding to support the project. Over the years, U.S. semiconductor manufacturing has slowly declined as production sh...
Same reason AMD quit making chips. Cheaper and cost less if...more"USA passed the CHIPS act in anticipation of China taking over TSMC. Wihtout the threat, USA will be happy to continue outsourcing cheaper labour (even if it's just slightly cheaper)." ...
Seran Mizorogi, 15 Jan 2025Finally, Apple can order chips from this facility directly... moreActually, the US government is subsidizing the factory being built for this. It's part of the 2022 CHIPS Act. Reply ? Anonymous Fv1 15 Jan 2025 Seran Mizorogi, 15 Jan 2025Finally, Apple can...
U.S Department of Commerce finalizes $6.6 billion CHIPS Act funding for TSMC Fab 21 Arizona site By Anton Shilov published November 15, 2024 TSMC and the U.S. Department of Commerce finalized a deal Friday, granting TSMC $6.6 billion in funding and $5 billion in loan guarantees under the...
Facing weak chip sales, TSMC asks US for guidance on CHIPS Act funds: TSMC experienced a sharp drop in chip sales over the last few months, and is seeking guidance from the US on CHIPS Act subsidies for its planned manufacturing facilities in Arizona...