TechnologyTSMC to suspend production for some Chinese AI chip customers
Chipmaker is increasing scrutiny to ensure compliance with U.S. export controls
TSMC's move affects Chinese clients working on high-performance computing, graphic processing units and AI computing-related applications using chip production technologies of 7-nanometer or better. © Getty Images
CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI, Nikkei Asia tech correspondents
November 8, 2024 15:47 JST
TAIPEI -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has told multiple Chinese customers that it will suspend production of their AI and high-performance computing chips, sources told Nikkei Asia, as the chipmaker steps up efforts to ensure compliance with U.S. export controls.