With US President Donald Trump accusing Taiwan of taking away America's semiconductor manufacturing, his remarks have already sent ripples through Taiwan's industry and even its national security landscape.

Chip giants TSMC (NYSE:TSM) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) are exploring potential bids for Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), possibly splitting the semiconductor leader, according to the Wall Street Journal. TSMC is evaluating

Intel Corporation, the semiconductor giant founded in 1968, faces its most significant transformation in nearly six decades, potentially involving the transfer of its foundry operations to TSMC and a consortium of investors.

Facing mounting pressure to strengthen semiconductor production in the US, TSMC is considering establishing the country's first advanced packaging facility. This move could reshape industry leadership in advanced packaging technology.

Intel says its cutting-edge 18A process node is 'now ready' and that tape-out begins in 1H 2025, ready to compete with semiconductor leader TSMC.

China accused Taiwan of attempting to surrender its prized semiconductor industry to the United States as a "souvenir" to gain political support, amid reports that Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. has been in talks for a stake in Intel Corp.

Saddled with restrictions on access to semiconductor imports and fresh tariffs on exports, China is bristling at the prospect of Taiwan

Xintec, a TSMC-affiliated semiconductor packaging house, anticipates that increased geopolitical uncertainties, declining market demand, and shifts in customer-supplier strategies will have an impact on its future operations.

With geopolitical tensions reshaping the semiconductor landscape, Intel's future hinges on decisions made by its board, the Trump administration, and Wall Street investors eyeing its assets. But inside Intel,

TSMC (NYSE:TSM) is reportedly considering acquiring a stake in Intels (NASDAQ:INTC) U.S. chip factories at the Trump administrations request, as part of efforts to bolster domestic semiconductor production.

Horrible, Demoralising Mistake' A fiery backlash has erupted following rumours that Intel and TSMC could form a semiconductor joint venture. One senior Intel engineer warned that handing over control to the Taiwanese chip giant would be a "horrible,

I n the last few weeks, Intel’s stock charged ahead by more than 20% as investors hoped for a breakup of Intel, the United States’ top manufacturer of leading-edge semiconduct