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This is the effort from the 90s to which I am referring: https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2022/04/tsmcs-morris-chang-explains-wafertechs-failure-in-ca
by poochipie 3y ago
This is the effort from the 90s to which I am referring:
https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2022/04/tsmcs-morris-chang-explains-wafertechs-failure-in-camas-calls-push-for-us-chip-revival-an-exercise-in-futility.html https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2022/04/tsmcs-morr...
“We still have about a thousand workers in that factory, and that factory, they cost us about 50% more than Taiwan costs,” Chang said.
- throttlebody 3y ago50% doesn't seem that much, but it really needs to be compared to production. Geographical risk spread will always cost you.