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TSMC announces extra $100 billion investment in US chip manufacturing, bringing total to $165 billion | TSMC has committed to creating new factories and thousands of jobs


TSMC says the $165 billion investment across four years represents the largest foreign direct investment in US history. The company's expansion plans include three new chip fabrication...

The company started producing 4nm chips at its current Arizona plant in January, something then-Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo hailed as "a big deal – never been done before, never in our history. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Trump's tariffs have made the US a more attractive proposition when overseas firms are looking for locations to build manufacturing facilities. From finding skilled workers and dealing with local regulations to the cultural differences between US and Taiwanese management styles, the plant has faced plenty of challenges from the outset.

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