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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The article says they're instead putting their resources into manufacturing the 18A node process to save costs. Doesn't sound like TSMC is a permanent solution.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

No, TSMC is not supposed to be a permanent solution. Just Arrow Lake.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That would not be a good thing. The CPU/GPU design and semiconductor fab industries are already massively concentrated.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Agreed, It wouldn't be a good thing. However it's their own failures and mismanagement that are causing it.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That's definitely true.

The rested on their lawrels when they were the only game in town from the late 2000s to ~2018.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

True, but the important thing is that the CEOs made an unimaginable amount of money /s