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Who makes all the chips?
The story mentions TSMC, a Taiwanese company that is the world's largest contract chip manufacturer. They produce advanced semiconductors for many tech giants, including those designing AI chips. This concentration means a few key players hold immense power in the global tech supply chain, making them critical to the industry's health.
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