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0 points_zoltan_2y ago0 comments

Arizona won't do N3 until 2026.

TSMC said that the leading node will always be in Taiwan and N+1 will be outside.

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That's incredibly smart, when world powers rely on you to deliver cutting edge hardware either directly or by proxy, you can bet they'll also have a word or two to say about any plans China might have.

drexlspivey2y ago

So Apple wont be buying the Arizona chips since they’ll always be behind. Was Tim Cook saying all those big words in the fab opening ceremony just for show?

yreg2y ago

> But as Steve Jobs of Apple spoke, President Obama interrupted with an inquiry of his own: what would it take to make iPhones in the United States?

> Why can’t that work come home? Mr. Obama asked.

> Mr. Jobs’s reply was unambiguous. “Those jobs aren’t coming back,” he said, according to another dinner guest.

2011, https://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/business/apple-america-an...

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