discussion Who wants CHIPS? Everyone!

[GeezerGamer]

Sure thing, charge the Americans 30% more. Does that mean we Canadians get charged 30% less?

TSMC to Charge Up to 30% More for US-Made Chips

How much extra would you pay for a CPU that's made in the USA?

www.extremetech.com

 

[Marzipan]

Sure thing, charge the Americans 30% more. Does that mean we Canadians get charged 30% less?

TSMC to Charge Up to 30% More for US-Made Chips

How much extra would you pay for a CPU that's made in the USA?

www.extremetech.com

no, you for the Canada Tax...so we'll be 50% higher, including that 30% mentioned.

 

[GeezerGamer]

Hilarious, North Americian laggards!!!
Money for nothing and your chips for free!!!!

TSMC Chairman: US Workers Should Avoid Jobs in Semiconductors If They Don't Want to Take Shifts

As the company tries to hire more American workers for its Arizona fabs, it's finding not everyone appreciates its demanding work culture.

www.extremetech.com

 

[GeezerGamer]

Sucks to suck!!

TSMC Confirms Data Breach Via Third Party, Group Now Demands $70 Million Or Else

Add TSMC to the growing list of multinational companies that have been compromised by one of their suppliers.

www.extremetech.com

 

[GeezerGamer]

ghina, don't get me started..........

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/04/tech/china-export-controls-semiconductor-war-explainer-intl-hnk/index.html

 

[GeezerGamer]

Can't get skilled labour????
Train some migrants!!!
Work for chips, bribe them with chips?
Must keep the chips flowing!!

TSMC to Delay Production at Its Arizona Facility Due to Labor Shortage

The company's announcement follows reporting it was having a hard time hiring US workers.

www.extremetech.com

 

[GeezerGamer]

Happy Birthday Ghina, here's some more chips to tempt you!!

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/25/tech/taiwan-tsmc-ai-factory-hnk-intl/index.html

 

[Marzipan]

sheesh.

China's Subsidies Expand Legacy Chip Production, Stoking US and EU Fears

As China expands investments in mature process technologies, American and European governments are getting worried.

www.tomshardware.com

 

[GeezerGamer]

sheesh.

China's Subsidies Expand Legacy Chip Production, Stoking US and EU Fears

As China expands investments in mature process technologies, American and European governments are getting worried.

www.tomshardware.com

GEEZZZZZZ
Security risk for sure!
I've had it with all these different factions/governments. One peoples, one planet!
Oh, and SCIENCE

 

[GeezerGamer]

And now for something completely different

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/04/business/japan-calbee-potato-shortage-climate-intl-hnk/index.html