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Inside the Most Important Microchip Factory in the World

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

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The History of Taiwan's Semiconductors

Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC has been making chips since the 1970s. The company is known as "the sacred mountain that protects Taiwan" CNN's John Sutter gets a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to make an 8,000 transistor chip.

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