NVIDIA chip supply unaffected by the 7.5-magnitude Taiwan Earthquake

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NVIDIA, one of the largest companies in the AI sector, has assured stakeholders that its chip supply remains unharmed.

near Taiwan, worries have emerged regarding possible interruptions to the worldwide chip supply chain. Taiwan is a major hub for semiconductor manufacturing, and so speculations have risen about the condition of the semiconductor factories in the aftermath of the earthquake. However,

Although some tools were damaged at certain TSMC facilities, the core machinery remains intact. TSMC temporarily evacuated some production facilities as a precautionary measure, to ensure the safety of its employees. However, within just 10 hours after the earthquake, operations have resumed at 70-80% capacity.

Semiconductor manufacturing requires precise and uninterrupted operations in controlled environments. Even small issues or interruptions can cause major losses, such as discarding entire silicon wafers. However, TSMC’s readiness for earthquakes, and protective measures, helped in safeguarding its production line.

 

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