A US official says TSMC plans to spend an additional $100B to build four new US chip fabs, bringing total pledge to $265B as part of a broader US-Taiwan deal (Bloomberg)
TSMC is reportedly adding $100B for four US fabs, expanding a chip supply-chain buildout central to AI infrastructure.
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<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-16/tsmc-to-spend-265-billion-on-us-buildout-in-key-trump-deal"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260716/i9.jpg" vspace="4" /></a>
<p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260716/p9#a260716p9" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/">Bloomberg</a>:<br />
<span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-16/tsmc-to-spend-265-billion-on-us-buildout-in-key-trump-deal">A US official says TSMC plans to spend an additional $100B to build four new US chip fabs, bringing total pledge to $265B as part of a broader US-Taiwan deal</a></b></span> — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to spend an additional $100 billion to expand US chipmaking capacity … </p>
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