Taiwanese officials maintain TSMC won’t begin producing 2nm chips the US before 2028 amid concern that the chipmaker could lose its geopolitical importance

Insiders say the White House is concerned about many of the terms underpinning the $39 billion Chips and Science Act industry subsidies

The biggest question looming over South Korea right now is: Who is running the country?

Chips are among the products the US needs the most, Taiwan's central bank chief noted, adding, 'they design them and we make them'

A rapid explosion in AI-enabled devices, coupled with a range of other factors including climate change, natural disasters and geopolitical tensions, pose significant risks to chip supply chains

Any larger scale or protracted industrial action would be a headache for Samsung as it scrambles to catch up with rivals in chips used for artificial intelligence

The key driver of the profit growth would be Samsung’s chip division, which is expected to report its first quarterly profit in five quarters

Tariffs on an innumerable number of transfers of chip design data across countries, would raise chipmaking costs and worsen chip shortages, a semiconductor consortium warned India

Shares in the company have dropped 18% over the last month as chipmakers continue to struggle to gain traction after last year’s slump

The Taiwanese tech outfit’s chairman Liu Young-way also said geopolitical problems will affect consumer demand

The data released by China’s customs department marked a small improvement for the country, which saw an 18.5% decline in chip imports in the first half of the year

The unprecedented oversupply of commodity chips has lingered since last year, and added to woes of an industry that was battling a Covid-induced shortage until the first half of 2022