Taiwan’s TSMC plans $17B 3 nm chip production in Japan as government backs expansion

TSMC is now planning to build 3-nanometer chips in Japan, raising the stakes in its international expansion just as Japan pushes to bring chipmaking back home. The second plant, to be built in Kumamoto, was originally meant to produce older 7nm chips by late 2027. But now, the company wants to go straight to 3nm, […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/tsmc-plans-17b-3-nm-chip-production-in-japan/