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TSMC is pouring another $100 billion into its Arizona chip factories, betting big on soaring AI demand and stellar performance from its first U.S. plant. They’re expanding fabs and building an advanced packaging hub, but face real hurdles: labor shortages and infrastructure gaps in Arizona. While working with the government to fix these, the move is a major win for U.S. semiconductor policy and signals TSMC’s deep commitment to America. Still, they’re prioritizing cutting-edge tech in Taiwan where land is scarce, and navigating a tense geopolitical landscape as U.S. export rules tighten and past shipments risk penalties.

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