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TSMC fires several employees over the suspicion of stealing 2 nm process tech secrets, with Taiwan authorities investigating the matter due to national security fears

A sentence of up to 12 years in prison and a $3.3 million fine could be demanded by prosecutors.

PC Gamer

Intel's High-Stakes 18A Chip Ambition Faces Quality Setback Amid 'Hail Mary' Foundry Push: Report

Intel Corporation’s (NASDAQ:INTC) 18A process, touted as critical to regaining its technological lead, has reportedly hit yield issues, jeopardizing its ability to profitably produce advanced chips.

Benzinga

TSMC employees arrested, could face up to 12 years in jail, $3 million fine over alleged attempt to leak 2nm chip details — first case under Taiwan's amended National Security Act cites 'serious suspicions of violating national security laws'

Two employees of major semiconductor manufacturer and design company TSMC have been arrested over claims they stole proprietary technology.

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Apple, Nvidia Supplier TSMC Flags Potential Espionage In 2nm Tech Leak, Takes Legal Action Against Former Employees

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, has reportedly initiated legal proceedings against former employees suspected of attempting to steal critical 2-nanometer chip technology secrets.

Benzinga

AMD's Z2 Extreme flies past Intel's Lunar Lake in new gaming benchmarks — MSI Claw 8 running at 17W favors the Z2E by roughly 8.5%, lead drops to 6% at 30W

AMD’s Ryzen Z2 Extreme beats Intel’s Lunar Lake in MSI’s Claw A8 vs Claw 8 AI+ showdown. At 17W, AMD leads by 7–8% with stronger 1% lows and smoother gameplay, while still holding a 5–6% edge at 30W. Both cost around $900–$1000, but AMD offers better GPU scaling and a…

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M5 MacBook Pro: Here's the biggest rumored upgrades

Apple hasn't officially announced the MacBook Pro M5, but rumors suggest it might be a modest spec bump. Here's everything we've heard so far.

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Semiconductors left in Trump's trade purgatory as new US tariffs on Taiwan set at 20%

And you get a tariff. And you get a tariff.

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TSMC's next generation of system-on-wafer packaging will make today's CPUs and GPUs look pathetically feeble in comparison

And all because the tech world just can't get enough processing power.

PC Gamer

NVIDIA needs 300,000 more H20 AI chips from TSMC to meet China's demand — but some security experts aren't happy

NVIDIA has ordered 300,000 more H20 AI GPUs from TSMC just weeks after the ban on selling to China was reversed. That's great news for NVIDIA, but some national security experts are sounding the alarm.

Windows Central

EU fab tool makers get reprieve in EU-U.S. tariffs deal — ASML and others to be exempted from 15% duty

A new U.S.–EU trade deal exempts semiconductor equipment from tariffs, avoiding steep cost hikes for American chipmakers and protecting the competitiveness of U.S. fabs.

Tom’s Hardware

The AI boom sends TSMC, the world's most important chipmaker, up 60 spots on the Global 500

“If someone had told me 10 years ago that I’d meet two presidents in one week...I would have thought they were joking,” CEO C.C. Wei tells Fortune.

Fortune

As Nvidia Gets Ready for New China H20 Shipments, How Should You Play NVDA Stock?

Nvidia has reportedly placed a fresh order for H20 chips with TSMC. Here’s why NVDA shares could extend gains further in the second half of 2025.

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With Q2 Earnings In The Rearview Mirror, Tesla's AI Future Comes Into Focus

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares are trading marginally lower Tuesday afternoon as investors continue to weigh the company’s long-term artificial intelligence ambitions against recent financial headwinds. Here’s what investors need to know.

Benzinga

Tesla just signed a $16.5 billion contract with Samsung to manufacture an AI chip used in humanoid robots, data centers and, oh yes, autonomous cars as well

Tesla signs $16.5 billion contract with Samsung to produce AI6 chips for robots, autonomous vehicles, and AI data centers.

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AMD CEO says its chips made in the US will be up to 20% more expensive, but claims that it’ll be worth the price hike

Lisa Su argues that while AMD CPUs could be up to 20% pricier if made in the US, that trade-off is worth it in terms of diversifying the supply chain.

Tom’s Hardware

Nvidia seeks extra 300,000 H20 GPUs to meet China's surging AI demand — places order with TSMC to meet unexpectedly strong interest

Nvidia has ordered 300,000 H20 GPUs from TSMC as Chinese demand surges, despite political backlash over national security risks. The U.S. still hasn’t approved export licenses, but Nvidia aims to retain its foothold in China’s AI market, where rivals like Huawei are gaining ground.

Benzinga

Nvidia Orders Another 300,000 H20 Chips From TSMC As Soaring China Demand Reverses US Export Setback: Report

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) has reportedly ordered 300,000 additional H20 AI chips from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM) due to unexpectedly strong demand in China.

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M5 iPad Pro: Everything you need to know

Apple's M5 iPad Pro has finally been revealed, delivering upgraded performance, more starting RAM, Wi-Fi 7 support and more. Here are all the biggest upgrades from the latest Pro tablet.

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Benzinga

Tesla's Samsung Deal A 'Valuable Opportunity' To Gain Real-World Experience That TSMC Wouldn't Have Allowed — Experts React To $16.5 Billion Agreement

Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) multibillion-dollar chip partnership with Samsung Electronics Co. (OTC:SSNLF) has sparked strong commentary from some of tech's most vocal investors and analysts — and they see big implications for AI, autonomy and the future of manufacturing.

PC Gamer

Samsung's US chip fab gets a much-needed lifeline in the form of a $16.5 billion deal to supply Tesla's next generation of car processors

Meanwhile, Intel Foundry continues to shout into the void for customers, getting only echoes as a reply.

PC Gamer

US government announces that its investigation into chip imports will have results within two weeks, potentially paving the way for a raft of new tariffs on all things silicon

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Tom’s Hardware

Samsung inks $16.5 billion Tesla AI chip deal — Elon Musk says Samsung will produce new A16 chips: 'The strategic importance of this is hard to overstate'

Samsung has secured a $16.5 billion deal to produce Tesla's future AI6 self-driving SoC at its Texas fab, a major strategic win for Samsung Foundry.

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Elon Musk's Tesla signs €14 billion chip deal with Samsung Electronics

Elon Musk confirmed in a post on X that the South Korean giant’s US-based foundry will produce chips used in Tesla's self-driving cars, a record-breaking deal for both Samsung and American chipmaking.

Benzinga

Elon Musk Confirms Tesla As the Mystery Big-Tech That Signed $16.5 Billion Chip Contract With Samsung: 'I Will Walk The Line Personally' To Boost Progress (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include the latest developments

Benzinga

Trump's $550 Billion Japan Trade Deal Could Benefit Taiwanese Chip Giants Like TSMC's US Expansion—If It Aligns With Tokyo's Interests

On Saturday, Japan's top trade official said the country's new $550 billion investment package with the U.S. could help finance Taiwanese chipmakers like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM) as they build semiconductor plants in America.

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