Will TSM's Aggressive Capex Plan Strengthen Its Foundry Dominance? [Yahoo! Finance]
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capital spending to maintain its leadership in advanced chip manufacturing. The company plans to invest between $52 billion and $56 billion in 2026, indicating a 27-37% increase from about $40.9 billion in 2025. This aggressive spending reflects strong confidence in long-term demand, especially from artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing markets. A large portion of this investment, around 70% to 80%, is directed toward advanced process technologies such as 3-nanometer and 2-nanometer nodes. These technologies are critical for AI accelerators and next-generation processors, where Taiwan Semiconductor already has a clear lead over competitors. By expanding capacity in these nodes, TSMC aims to stay ahead of rivals and meet growing customer demand. Taiwan Semiconductor is expanding its fabrication facilities across different countries. In the United States alone, TSM is investing $165 billion over the next few years to build five new state-of-the-art fabrication
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