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TSMC hints at up to 12 Arizona chip plants, but skepticism warranted
TSMC previously committed to eight Arizona fabs; now it suggests investment could support up to 12. The expansion would boost US-made chips for Apple and others. However, past delays and labor challenges make the timeline uncertain.
Meridian48 take
TSMC's ambition is notable, but given its history of construction setbacks, the 12-plant figure should be taken as aspirational rather than imminent.
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