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ZetaZero | 3 years ago

Apple also funds much of TSMC's growth, without any pathway to ownership. Apple is likely just buying top priority.

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rjzzleep|3 years ago

Let's be real here, TSMC's growth is there with or without Apple.

macintux|3 years ago

It’s not obvious it would be had Apple not started pumping stratospheric amounts of money into them years ago. And they’re still pre-paying new fab development that TSMC might find it challenging to afford without them.

(Disclaimer: casual observer at best. May be misrepresenting what I’ve heard.)

hnaccount_rng|3 years ago

That's not clear at all. TSMC's capability growth _started_ with Apple fabbing with them