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TSMC staff accused of stealing 2nm secrets, sharing with rival Rapidus
TSMC is investigating a potential leak of sensitive 2nm process technology details, specifically hundreds of technical photos ...
Tokyo Electron confirms Taiwan unit employee's involvement in intellectual property case
Tokyo Electron Ltd said on Thursday a former employee of its Taiwan subsidiary was involved in a case cited by the ...
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TSMC’s 2nm leak is considered ‘not critical’ — senior gov’t official says company secrets are compartmentalized and unusable in parts
Several current and former TSMC employees are accused of stealing the company’s 2nm trade secrets, with the group allegedly working to transmit the data to Japanese startup Rapidus. According to ...
Former TSMC staff arrested for alleged theft of chipmaker’s technology
Two former employees of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and a third suspect have been arrested for allegedly ...
OpenAI Releases More Powerful GPT-5 Model
Good morning. OpenAI unveils its long-awaited GPT-5 model. Little-known Tokyo Electron is swept up in the fallout from TSMC’s ...
TSMC, Samsung Stocks Gain. Why Trump’s Chips Tariff Isn’t as Scary as It Seems.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock was gaining alongside Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix on Thursday. The chip companies’ investments in the U.S. likely mean they will avoid a hefty tariff on ...
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Analysis: Will The TSMC Trade Secrets Case Lead to Industry-Wide Change?
Three people have been detained for allegedly attempting to steal trade secrets from Taiwan's chip giant TSMC. The Financial ...
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TSMC's 2nm leak: usual suspects and smoke screens galore
A recent incident involving employees from TSMC and Japan's Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) has sparked a Taiwanese ...