commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTaiwan refuses to move half of U.S.-bound chip production to American shores — trade discussion to be focused on Section 232 investigation for preferential deal on semiconductorswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1463arrow-down12
arrow-up1461arrow-down1external-linkTaiwan refuses to move half of U.S.-bound chip production to American shores — trade discussion to be focused on Section 232 investigation for preferential deal on semiconductorswww.tomshardware.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·24 hours agoIt’s quite interesting that no other country has managed to build a chip foundry that would even remotely rival TSMC. Especially considering they use third-party lithography machines.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agotaiwan has all the engineers, technician specialists. much like hyundai had all thier engineers come to the us to get every techical thing set up.
minus-squarebookmeat@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 hours agoI don’t think the foundries are the limiting factor. There’s a shit ton of engineering going into every step of the fab process and most of those experts are in Taiwan.
It’s quite interesting that no other country has managed to build a chip foundry that would even remotely rival TSMC.
Especially considering they use third-party lithography machines.
taiwan has all the engineers, technician specialists. much like hyundai had all thier engineers come to the us to get every techical thing set up.
I don’t think the foundries are the limiting factor. There’s a shit ton of engineering going into every step of the fab process and most of those experts are in Taiwan.