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But the actual manufacturing foundry is TSMC no? And they create the whole software environment based on their chips.
by seawsurf 8mo ago
But the actual manufacturing foundry is TSMC no? And they create the whole software environment based on their chips.
- immibis 8mo agoIt costs eight figures to create the masks (patterns) to use in the process of creating a modern chip. Just because it doesn't cost the eleven figures of the factory itself doesn't make it cheap.
- mr_toad 8mo agoApple doesn’t make hardware either, but they make a lot of money selling it.