President Donald Trump should announce an investment of $ 100 billion Manufacture of Taiwan semiconductors To strengthen the manufacture of fleas over the next four years in the United States, NBC has learned.
The Wall Street Journal first reported the news.
TSMC, which provides semiconductors to Nvidia And Apple For the use of artificial intelligence, would help support the efforts of the Trump administration to make the United States an artificial intelligence center. Last month, Trump announced an AI infrastructure project of several billion dollars with OracleOPENAI and SOFTBANK.
Trump called on several occasions and accused Taiwan of having stolen the manufacturing activity of American fleas and praising prices on imports of semiconductors. The company’s finance manager, Wendell Huang, told CNBC in January that he was convinced that the new administration of the White House would continue to finance the American ambitions of the company.
TSMC has already made progress to extend its footprint to the United States, by committing $ 12 billion in 2020 to build its first American chip factory in Arizona. He has since increased his investment in the State to around $ 65 billion with a third factory and obtained support from the United States government thanks to a subsidy of $ 6.6 billion in the US Commerce Department.
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