How much is TSMC now investing in Arizona?
CEO C.C. Wei announced an additional $100 billion for TSMC's Arizona operations, bringing the company's total committed investment there to $265 billion. The funds are expected to build roughly four more plants beyond the eight already underway, aimed at 2-nanometer mass production and advanced packaging, though Wei said timing depends on market conditions.
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