CHIPS History and Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit
Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
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TSMC Takes the Lead in the Foundry Industry
TSMC took the lead on EUV, which was a massive risk and cost tons of money. The reason it costs so much money is you don't have to buy the machine. But for the first while your yields are very low, so you're making 100 chips and only 10 of them work. All this shit is why building a foundry Costs like $15 billion.
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