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Jeremy Laird

So, wait, now TSMC is supposedly pitching a joint venture with Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom to run Intel's ailing chip fabs?

photo shows a factory tool that places lids on data center system-on-chips at an Intel fab in Chandler, Arizona, in December 2023. In February 2024, Intel Corporation launched Intel Foundry as the world’s first systems foundry for the AI era, delivering leadership in technology, resiliency and sustainability.

In the on-again, off-again saga of TSMC's supposed designs on Intel's chip factories, there's a new twist. Reuters reports that TSMC has pitched Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom with the idea of a joint venture to take control of Intel's struggling fabs.

Immediately, we should point out that the story just a few weeks ago was that Intel's fabs would be spun off into a joint venture between Intel and TSMC but run by the latter. Then a few days later, that rumour was dismissed by some industry observers, while others backed it up and added Broadcom into the mix.

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