Technology
TSMC opens Global R&D center to focus on next-gen technologies
On July 28, TSMC inaugurated its new global R&D center in Hsinchu, Taiwan. This new research and development center will further boost the development of next-generation technologies, including 2-nanometer and beyond.
The Taiwan-based chip company reiterates its commitment to keeping roots at home ground. C.C. Wei, Chief Executive Officer of TSMC noted reiterated that the company will continue to expand investment in Taiwan.
While TSMC’s overseas investments have sparked worries that the company might halt its development in Taiwan, Wei said that is not the case. TSMC is expanding its overseas capacity with an aim to meet its customers’ needs.
“With the launch of the new global R&D center, TSMC will be more proactive in developing world-leading semiconductor technologies from 2-nanometer technology, 1.4-nanometer technology and smaller technologies,” TSMC chairman Mark Liu said.
The company said that its 2-nanometer technology would be the world’s most advanced when it is introduced in 2025. Counting Apple Inc and Nvidia Corp among its major customers, TSMC commands about a 60 percent share of the global semiconductor market.
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