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UMC Begins Production of Advanced Photonic Chips at Singapore Facility

Taiwan’s UMC has started manufacturing cutting-edge photonic chips at its Singapore plant, expanding its role in the semiconductor sector.

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TSMC Plans Two New Chip Packaging Facilities in Southern Taiwan Amid AI Chip Demand Surge

TSMC will add two new chip packaging plants in southern Taiwan to meet growing AI infrastructure chip testing and packaging needs.

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Japanese Chipmaker Rapidus Aims to Challenge TSMC with Cheaper 2nm Process Services

Rapidus plans to attract customers from TSMC by offering lower-priced services for its upcoming 2nm semiconductor manufacturing process.

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Taiwanese Motherboard Makers Expand Support for Chinese CXMT DDR5 Memory Amid Market Shifts

Taiwanese motherboard manufacturers, including MSI, enhance compatibility with Chinese DDR5 CXMT memory modules, reflecting growing industry adaptation.

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Taiwanese Authorities Raid Supermicro Office Amid AI Server Smuggling Probe

Taiwanese officials conducted a raid at Supermicro’s Taiwan office as part of an investigation into alleged AI server smuggling to China.

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TSMC Accelerates Shift Away from Mature Technologies to Focus on Advanced Node Production

TSMC significantly reduces 28nm chip production as it moves to advanced nodes at 7nm and below, now generating nearly 75% of revenue from these processes.

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Major Electrolytic Capacitor Manufacturers Raise Prices Amid AI-Driven Demand

Leading electrolytic capacitor suppliers are increasing prices, driven by surging demand linked to the AI boom, potentially triggering industry-wide hikes.

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TSMC Reports 30% Revenue Surge in May Driven by AI Demand

TSMC’s revenue jumped 30% in May year-over-year, reflecting strong demand fueled by the ongoing AI boom in the semiconductor sector.

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Taiwan Considers Restrictions on AI Chip Exports to China in Pre-Assembled Systems

Taiwan is reviewing new export controls on AI chip-equipped server systems bound for China amid ongoing US-Taiwan policy alignment.

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TSMC Acquires High-NA EUV Lithography Equipment but Holds Off on Mass Production Use

TSMC has purchased High-NA EUV lithography machines but remains cautious about deploying them in large-scale chip manufacturing.

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TSMC Expects Continued Chip Supply Shortages Despite Revenue Growth Forecast

TSMC forecasts over 30% revenue growth in 2026 but warns chip demand will outpace supply for several years.

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Taiwan Investigates Possible Nvidia AI Chip Smuggling to China via Japan

Taiwanese authorities suspect Nvidia AI chips were smuggled to China through Japan, potentially circumventing US export controls.

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