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TSMC muscles into silicon photonics, leaving Intel gasping
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A patent surge, Nvidia’s shove, and a 2026 CPO rollout crank up the pressure.

TSMC has charged into silicon photonics and is trampling Troubled Chipzilla’s toes. Japanese reports say TSMC has filed nearly twice as many US patents in the latest silicon photonics field as Intel.

TSMC to bring chip packaging tech to US
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 29 July 2025 10:05

TSMC to bring chip packaging tech to US


Taiwanese outfit bets big on CoWoS, SoIC, and CoW fab in Arizona

TSMC is plotting another big move in its American push, this time with plans to manufacture some of its most advanced chip packaging tech in the US to loosen its dependency on Taiwan.