Taiwanese chipmaker sends more workers to speed up construction of Arizona plant
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC said Thursday it will send more workers from Taiwan to the US state of Arizona to help build a massive $40 billion factory to ensure its "rapid rise."Arizona's first chip manufacturing facility, or fab, is scheduled to be operational in 2024. A second nearby facility expected to make 3-nanometer chips, the most advanced currently in production, should be up and running by 2026.TSMC did not disclose how many workers from Taiwan are currently in Arizona. The additional number that will go has yet to be determined and will only be in the state for a limited time,…
