TSMC Halts Advanced AI Chip Production for China Amid US Pressure
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will halt production of advanced AI chips for Chinese companies starting Monday, aligning with US efforts to curb China's AI advancements. This move affects Chinese tech giants like Alibaba and Baidu, who rely on TSMC for manufacturing their AI chips. The decision is influenced by ongoing US export controls and an investigation into how TSMC chips ended up in a Huawei device. TSMC aims to demonstrate compliance with US regulations and avoid being seen as uncooperative.
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- Mystery Surrounds Discovery of TSMC Tech Inside Huawei AI Chips The Wall Street Journal
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