It's not often that hardware news interacts with fashion, but I'm happy to oblige. According to the China Times News Network , TSMC employees can now pick up one of six "self-funded gifts" via machine translation from their company—including a pair of TSMC-branded shoes modelled by CEO C.C. …
… According to one source , the average annual employee bonus at TSMC is $90,000, which is not insignificant. On the other hand, TSMC raked in record profits of $54 billion in 2025, in part thanks to the ongoing AI boom. TSMC is variously reported as having around 80,000 to 90,000 employees. …
… The company also announced that itself and TSMC have "hit another major production milestone" with Venice Epyc CPUs ramping on TSMC 2nm technology in Taiwan. The red team said that it has future plans to ramp up production at TSMC's Arizona fab, too. …
… Jumping to TSMC's 2 nm node, branded N2, is an interesting move given that most of AMD's current CPUs, including the Ryzen 9000 series, are built on silicon derived from TSMC's N5 node. …
… AMD has said that Zen 6, which Medusa Point will use for its CPU cores, is already in production on TSMC's new N2 node . …
… That's because all of Intel's current desktop chips are either Intel 7 or TSMC silicon. …
… The number of partners we work with here in Taiwan, incredible." Taiwan is already the base of operations for the largest semiconductor manufacturer in the world, TSMC not to mention all the other hardware companies that call it home . …
… It farms out manufacture, mostly to Taiwanese fab TSMC, and that means signing forward contracts and, to an extent, being limited by TSMC's capacity. …
… It measures 368 mm2 using a TSMC N5-class production node. The RTX 5060 Ti? It's based on the GB206 GPU, which comes in at just 181 mm2 courtesy of a similar TSMC node. …
… Samsung has just swerved a planned factory strike , but industrial action is still a looming threat not just for Samsung but for semiconductor makers in general, including TSMC . …