Legit question - what is the current status of the construction of chip production factories in the US?
I know about the existence of the initiative but I don't know how it is progressing / what is actually going on on that front.
I know about the existence of the initiative but I don't know how it is progressing / what is actually going on on that front.
There's ~a dozen in the works or under construction
TMSC plans to have 2-3nm fabs operational in the next 2-3 years
So we're 2-3 years behind the standard (currently 2nm), and further behind on the bleeding edge sub-2nm fabs
Are the majority of the staff still shipped in from Asia?
Then the essential skilled personnel can’t come train people because the visa process was created by and is operated by the equivalent of four year olds with learning disabilities. Sometimes companies say fuck it we’re doing it anyway and then ice raids their facility and shuts it down.
I’d post the news articles about th above, but your googling thumbs work as well as mine.