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		MangoCoffee 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TSMC to start building four new plants with 1.4nm ... GlobalFoundries has 3, Micron has 2, Intel has 4, Texas Instruments has 7, TSMC has 3, and Samsung has 1 in the U.S., etc. A simple Google search for 'how many semiconductor fabs are in the U.S.' shows there are 70 commercial fabs.

leptons 5 months ago [–]

And they all have to deal with far more regulations than a fab in Taiwan, and thus cost far more.

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