Why NO Country Can Build AI Chips Alone: TSMC, Japan, and the Dutch
322K views · May 6, 2026 · Science & Technology
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@4dsocean · 4 months ago
Taiwan DID NOT steal the semiconductor market as some president said. It took decades of hard work as a nation for the work no one wanted to do.
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@nicktaber2969 · 4 months ago
I don't think anyone realizes how good/important this video is.
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@tamere88077 · 4 months ago
Welcome back 16th century Dutch Japan and Formosa Trade
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@holybrady · 4 months ago
Just as Moris Chang said: The semiconductor industry is like an orchestra that played by all countries together.
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@steves3422 · 4 months ago
Truly the best explanation of this industry -- Thank You!
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@midnightwatchman1 · 4 months ago
one other factor which surprisingly important is truth. being practical and realist and not buying into propaganda which has been taiwan strength keeping it real . do not over promise
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@chienjungchen8481 · 4 months ago
U.S.-Japan Semiconductor Arrangement along with Plaza Accord weaken Japan
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@trevorkim-f6l · 4 months ago
best explanation of dependancy. everyone only talk about how tsmc and asml are important but not the others.
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@milooiler9611 · 4 months ago
Wow👍. You should give lectures at supply chain conferences
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@VirendraBG · 2 months ago
I must appreciate the way you have explained every segment of chip manufacturing.<br>Keep posting without annoying background music. 👍🏻
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@entropygate · 4 months ago
SMIC is originally pioneered by ex TSMC engineers
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@angelvillamor4838 · 3 months ago
Thanks for this production. Learned a lot about TSMC, ASML, and many other companies.<br>This is an important video because of the clarification on the whole industry.
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