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… These hiccups are nothing compared to the effects of a serious disruption to the flow of chips from Taiwan, according to Eyck Freymann, a Hoover fellow at Stanford University, and author of a new book, Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War With China. …
… There are three main reasons why Apple wants to reduce its reliance on TSMC for chip manufacturing: geopolitical tensions between China and the United States over Taiwan, bringing production to the US as part of the company’s $600 billion investment commitment under Trump’s presidency, and safeguar… …
… After weeks of strikes and concerns about potential production disruptions amid rising AI demand, the South Korean government stepped in to mediate a deal between Samsung and its 48,000 workers to end the strike. …
… Utilizing hybrid bonding technology that connects chips without bumps, SoIC widens data processing bandwidth and reduces chip size, making it an essential technology for next generation AI semiconductor production. …
… Apple has previously expressed concern about supply disruptions should China ever invade Taiwan. TSMC now builds some of Apple's chips at its Phoenix, Arizona plant, and Apple said 100 million of its SoCs will be built stateside in 2026. …