It is much more than a factory. This week, Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC announced it is increasing its investment in the US from $12 billion to $40 billion. He will build not one, but two factories in Arizona and create 4,500 jobs there. It will produce the latest generation of electronic components, a real industrial but also a political revolution.
Indeed, Americans, Chinese and Europeans are competing relentlessly for semiconductors, this vast family of electronic components that have become essential in almost every industry. The car symbolizes the vital nature of access to these resources; without electronic components, manufacturers’ factories grind to a halt. But without chips there are no smartphones, computers, medical equipment, monitoring of electricity consumption and even less production, services in the cloud… In short, without chips our modern societies will collapse. Gold…
Source: Le Figaro
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