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Nvidia Launches U.S.-Made Chips, Boosting AI Leadership

10/18/2025

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Nvidia has launched the first U.S.-made Blackwell wafer at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) facility in Phoenix, Arizona.
The move strengthens the U.S. semiconductor supply chain and AI leadership under President Donald Trump's manufacturing push.
The Phoenix facility will produce advanced chips essential for AI, telecommunications, and high-performance computing.
TSMC raised its revenue forecast, citing strong AI investments as a driver of record profits.

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Nvidia has launched the first U.S.-made Blackwell wafer at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) facility in Phoenix, Arizona.
The move strengthens the U.S. semiconductor supply chain and AI leadership under President Donald Trump's manufacturing push.
The Phoenix facility will produce advanced chips essential for AI, telecommunications, and high-performance computing.
TSMC raised its revenue forecast, citing strong AI investments as a driver of record profits.