Intel's upcoming Lunar Lake platform has entrusted TSMC with the 3nm process of its CPU. This marks TSMC's debut as the exclusive producer for Intel's mainstream laptop CPU, including the previously negotiated Lunar Lake GPU and high-speed I/O (PCH) chip collaborations. This move positions TSMC to h...

In recent years, China has been aggressively pursuing the build-out of an independent semiconductor supply chain as it attempts to eschew dependence on foreign suppliers. The key to China’s success is whether it can establish domestic suppliers of semiconductor equipment. Looking at the current...